Members are faculty, staff, postdocs and students at Stony Brook University and Brookhaven National Laboratory who are active in the Center.
Associate Members are EICUG members who participate in the Center's activities.
Select from the tabs below to list people in the respective categories:
- Faculty and Staff
Jan C. Bernauer, Ph.D.
Experiment
Assistant Professor
Stony Brook University
Ross Corliss, Ph.D.
Experiment
CFNS Deputy Director for OperationsResearch Assistant Professor
Stony Brook University
Klaus Dehmelt, Ph.D.
Experiment
Senior Staff Scientist
Thomas Jefferson National LaboratoryAdjunct Professor
Stony Brook University
Abhay L. Deshpande, Ph.D.
Experiment
CFNS Director
Steering CommitteeDistinguished Professor
Stony Brook University
Director of EIC Science
Brookhaven National Laboratory631-632-8109
Axel Drees, Ph.D.
Experiment
Distinguished Professor
Stony Brook University631-632-8114
Salvatore Fazio, Ph.D.
Experiment
Associate Professor
Università della CalabriaAssistant Physicist
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Yoshitaka Hatta, Ph.D.
Theory
Senior Scientist
Brookhaven National Laboratory631-632-6123
Thomas K. Hemmick, Ph.D.
Experiment
Steering CommitteeDistinguished Teaching Professor
Stony Brook University631-632-8111
Jiangyong Jia, Ph.D.
Experiment (Chemistry)
Professor
Stony Brook University
Scientist
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Dmitri Kharzeev, Ph.D.
Theory
Steering CommitteeDistinguished Professor
Stony Brook University
Senior Scientist
Brookhaven National Laboratory631-632-8118
Joanna Kiryluk, Ph.D.
Experiment
Associate Professor
Stony Brook University631-632-7734
Krishna S. Kumar, Ph.D.
Experiment
Steering CommitteeGluckstern Professor
University of Massachusetts, Amherst413-545-0763
J. H. Lee, Ph.D.
Experiment
CFNS Scientific Coordinator
Steering CommitteeScientist
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Vladimir N. Litvinenko, Ph.D.
Accelerator and Beam Physics
Professor
Stony Brook University631-632-8093
Yacine Mehtar-Tani, Ph.D.
Theory
Associate Scientist
Brookhaven National Laboratory631-344-6117
Swagato Mukherjee, Ph.D.
Theory
Scientist
Brookhaven National Laboratory631-344-2115
Navid Vafaei-Najafabadi, Ph.D.
Accelerator and Beam Physics
Professor
Stony Brook University631-632-7023
Peter Petreczky, Ph.D.
Theory
Senior Scientist
Brookhaven National Laboratory631-344-3890
Rob Pisarski, Ph.D.
Theory
Senior Scientist
Brookhaven National Laboratory631-344-5161
Björn Schenke, Ph.D.
Theory
Scientist
Brookhaven National Laboratory631-344-5805
Edward Shuryak, Ph.D.
Theory
Distinguished Professor
Stony Brook University631-632-8127
George Sterman, Ph.D.
Theory
Distinguished Professor
Stony Brook University
Sergey Syritsyn, Ph.D.
Theory
Assistant Professor
Stony Brook University
Fellow
RIKEN BNL Research Center631-632-8128
Derek Teaney, Ph.D.
Theory
Professor
Stony Brook University631-632-4489
Raju Venugopalan, Ph.D.
Theory
Steering CommitteeSenior Scientist
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Adjunct Professor
Stony Brook University631-344-2341
Ismail Zahed, Ph.D.
Theory
Professor
Stony Brook University631-632-8129
Past
Ciprian Gal, Ph.D.
Experiment
Research Scientist
Thomas Jefferson National LabFormerly:
Research Assistant Professor (2021)
Stony Brook University
Nils Feege, Ph.D.
Experiment
Formerly:
Associate Fellow
Stony Brook University
Frithjof Karsch, Ph.D.
Theory
Formerly:
Senior Scientist
Brookhaven National Laboratory631-344-3890
William Schmidke, Ph.D.
Experiment
Formerly:
Scientist
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Sourav Tarafdar, Ph.D.
Experiment
EIC Detector Scientist
Thomas Jefferson National LabFormerly:
Research Scientist (2023)
Stony Brook University - Associated Members
Alessandro Bacchetta, Ph.D.
Theory
Professor
Università degli Studi di Pavia
Yang-Ting Chien, Ph.D.
Theory
Assistant Professor
Georgia State University
Yulia Furletova, Ph.D.
Experiment
Scientist
Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
Charles E. Hyde, Ph.D.
Theory
Eminent Scholar
University Professor of Physics
Old Dominion University
Prakhar Garg, Ph.D.
Experiment
Research Scientist
Yale University and
Research Assistant Professor
Stony Brook University
Barbara Jacak, Ph.D.
Experiment
Professor
University of California Berkeley
Xiangdong Ji, Ph.D.
Theory
Distinguished University Professor
University of Maryland
Zhongbo Kang, Ph.D.
Theory
Professor
University of California Los Angeles
Spencer Klein, Ph.D.
Experiment
Research Scientist
Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
Richard Milner, Ph.D.
Experiment
Professor
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Asmita Mukherjee, Ph.D.
Theory
Professor
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Fred Olness, Ph.D.
Theory
Professor
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX
Sanghwa Park. Ph.D.
Experiment
Research Scientist, Thomas Jefferson National Laboratory
Barak Schmookler, Ph.D.
Experiment
EIC Fellow
University of California Riverside
Justin Stevens, Ph.D.
Experiment
Assistant Professor
College of William and Mary
Zhoudunming (Kong) Tu, Ph.D.
Experiment
Staff Scientist
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Christian Weiss, Ph.D.
Theory
Senior Scientist
Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility - Postdocs
Ethan Cline, Ph.D.
Experiment
Post Doctoral Associate
Stony Brook University
Bishoy Dongwi, Ph.D.
Experiment
Edward Bouchet Post Doctoral Fellow
Stony Brook University
Chenliang Jin, Ph.D.
Experiment
Post Doctoral Associate
Stony Brook University
Arjun Kumar, Ph.D.
Experiment
CFNS Post Doctoral Fellow
Stony Brook University
Charles-Joseph Naïm, Ph.D.
Experiment
CFNS Post Doctoral Fellow
Stony Brook UniversityAlumni
James Daniel Brandenburg, Ph.D.
Experiment
Assistant Professor
The Ohio State UniversityFormerly:
CFNS Goldhaber Fellow
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Shandong University
Yang Ting Chien, Ph.D.
Theory
Assistant Professor
Georgia State University
Formerly:
Post Doctoral Fellow (2020)
Brookhaven National Laboratory / CFNS
Renaud Boussarie, Ph.D.
Theory
Research Scientist
CNRS
Formerly:
Post Doctoral Fellow (2020)
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Kolja Kauder, Ph.D.
Experiment
Research Scientist
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Formerly:
Post Doctoral Fellow
Brookhaven National Laboratory / CFNS
Wenliang (Bill) Li, Ph.D.
Experiment
Assistant Professor
Mississippi State UniversityFormerly:
CFNS Post Doctoral Fellow (2024)
Stony Brook University
Mriganka Mouli Mondal, Ph.D.
Experiment
SERB-Ramanujan Fellow
NISER, IndiaFormerly:
CFNS Post Doctoral Fellow
Stony Brook University
Brian Page, Ph.D.
Experiment
Junior Scientist
Brookhaven National Laboratort
Formerly:
Post Doctoral Fellow (2020)
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Sanghwa Park, Ph.D.
Experiment
Research Scientist,
Thomas Jefferson National Laboratory
Formerly:
Post Doctoral Fellow (2021)
Stony Brook University
Abha Rajan, Ph.D.
Theory
Post Doctoral Fellow
University of VirginiaFormerly:
Post Doctoral Fellow (2020)
Brookhaven National Laboratory / CFNSBarak Schmookler, Ph.D.
Experiment
EIC Fellow
University of California RiversideFormerly:
Post Doctoral Fellow (2021)
Stony Brook University
Evgeny Shulga, Ph.D.
Experiment
Research Staff
Brookhaven National LaboratoryFormerly:
Postdoctoral Associate (2024)
Stony Brook University
Alba Soto-Ontoso, Ph.D.
Theory
Post Doctoral Fellow
IPhT, Saclay
Formerly:
Post Doctoral Fellow (2020)
Brookhaven National Laboratory - Joint Postdocs
Haotian Cao, Ph.D.
Theory
Post Doctoral Fellow (2025-2026)
CFNS and Northwestern University
Filippo Delcarro, Ph.D.
Theory
Post Doctoral Fellow (2024-2026)
CFNS and University of Pavia
Abdennacer Hamdi, Ph.D.
Experiment
Post Doctoral Fellow (2024-2026)
CFNS and University of Regina
Minjung Kim, Ph.D.
Experiment
Post Doctoral Fellow (2022-2026)
CFNS and University of California, Berkeley
Raj Kishore, Ph.D.
Experiment
Post Doctoral Fellow (2023-2026)
CFNS and Universidad del Pais Vasco UPV/EHU, SPAIN
Wan (Win) Lin, Ph.D.
Experiment
Post Doctoral Fellow (2024-2026)
CFNS and Stony Brook UniversityVictor Martinez-Fernandez, Ph.D.
Theory
Post Doctoral Fellow (2024-2026)
CFNS and IRFU, CEA-Saclay
Gary Penman, Ph.D.
Experiment
Post Doctoral Fellow (2025-2027)
CFNS and University of Glasgow
Andrey Tarasov, Ph.D.
Theory
Post Doctoral Research Scholar (2022-2023, 2025-2027)
CFNS and North Carolina State University
Yiyu Zhou, Ph.D.
Theory
Post Doctoral Fellow (2024-2026)
CFNS and University of Turin, ItalyAlumni
Muhammad Alibordi Ph.D.
Theory
Research Assistant Professor,
University of Warsaw, PolandFormerly:
Post Doctoral Fellow (2022)
CFNS and Mississippi State University
Shaikh Khatiza Banu Kutubuddin, Ph.D.
Theory
Formerly:
Post Doctoral Fellow (2022-2024)
CFNS and Indian Institute of Technology, BombayVitaly Baturin, Ph.D.
Experiment
Formerly:
Post Doctoral Fellow (2021)
CFNS and Old Dominion UniversityYang-Ting Chien, Ph.D.
Theory
Assistant Professor,
Georgia State UniversityFormerly:
Post Doctoral Fellow (2021)
CFNS and CN Yang Institute, Stony Brook
Oleh Fedkevych, Ph.D.
Theory
Formerly:
Post Doctoral Fellow (2022-2024)
CFNS and Georgia State University
Jack Holligan, Ph.D.
Theory
Postdoctoral Researcher,
Michigan State UniversityFormerly:
Post Doctoral Fellow (2021-2023)
CFNS and University of Maryland
Igor Korover, Ph.D.
Experiment
Senior Lecturer,
Tel Aviv UniversityFormerly:
Post Doctoral Fellow (2022-2024)
CFNS and Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCaryn Palatchi, Ph.D.
Experiment
Assistant Professor,
Indiana University, BloomingtonFormerly:
Post Doctoral Fellow (2021)
CFNS and University of VirginiaDingyu Shao, Ph.D.
Theory
Associate Professor
Fudan University, ChinaFormerly:
Post Doctoral Fellow (2021)
CFNS and UCLAFernando Torales Acosta, Ph.D.
Experiment
Machine Learning Engineer, Google
Formerly:
Post Doctoral Fellow (2025)
CFNS and UC BerkeleyYuxiang Zhao, Ph.D.
Experiment
Physicist,
Institute of Modern Physics, ChinaFormerly:
Post Doctoral Fellow (2019)
CFNS and INFN Trieste - Students
Alumni
Charles Shugert
Theory
Senior Staff
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory - Visitors
Mattis Harhoff
Theory
Visiting Student
Ph.D. Student
Universität BielefeldFuture Visitors
Experiment
If interested in visiting CFNS, please contact cfns_contact@stonybrook.edu
Past
- Administrative Staff
Socorro Delquaglio
CFNS Administrative Support
Business Officer and Grant Manager- Research
Stony Brook University631-632-8757
Melissa Laguerre
CFNS Administrative Support
Administrator
Stony Brook University631-632-8135
