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Geophysics

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Michael C. G***
Michael C. G***
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📊 23,748 citations • h-index 84
Quantum OpticsQuantum MechanicsNanoscale PhysicsPhotonic Crystals
Michael M. W***
Michael M. W***
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📊 18,661 citations • h-index 38
Continuum MechanicsMechatronics SystemsPrecision EngineeringHeat and Mass Transfer
Zhongwen Z***
Zhongwen Z***
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📊 6,896 citations • h-index 45
Quantum OpticsQuantum MechanicsNanoscale PhysicsPhotonic Crystals
Zachary E. R***
Zachary E. R***
Professor
📊 5,664 citations • h-index 38
Quantum OpticsQuantum MechanicsNanoscale PhysicsPhotonic Crystals
Brent M***
Brent M***
Professor
📊 2,062 citations • h-index 26
Quantum OpticsQuantum MechanicsNanoscale PhysicsPhotonic Crystals
Allen L. H***
Allen L. H***
Research Professor
📊 1,989 citations • h-index 22
Quantum OpticsQuantum MechanicsNanoscale PhysicsPhotonic Crystals
Joann M. S***
Joann M. S***
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📊 22 citations • h-index 3
Quantum OpticsQuantum MechanicsNanoscale PhysicsPhotonic Crystals
Nadia L***
Nadia L***
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📊 0 citations • h-index —
Continuum MechanicsMechatronics SystemsPrecision EngineeringHeat and Mass Transfer
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How to Connect with Geophysics Supervisors at California Institute of Technology

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Match Active Research Topics

Faculty in Geophysics review graduate inquiries based on alignment with their current grants and projects. Reviewing the sample publications above ensures your research proposal connects directly with the professor's recent inquiries.

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How to Email Professors

Keep your introductory email under 200 words. Reference a specific paper from their lab, explain your relevant coursework or thesis background, attach a 1-page CV and unofficial transcript, and specify your intended intake term.

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Admissions & Funding Windows

Most research-stream MSc and PhD programs at California Institute of Technology have admission deadlines between December and February for Fall entry. Reaching out to supervisors in early autumn drastically improves your chances of securing departmental research assistantships.