People

frederick skiff

Frederick Skiff, Ph.D.

Title/Position
Professor
His research interests include laser spectroscopy and plasma physics.
Jorge Berumen Cantu

Jorge Berumen Cantu, Ph.D.

Title/Position
Postdoctoral Scholar
Jorge earned his B.S. in Physics from the Monterrey Institute of Technology in Monterrey, Mexico. He defended his Ph.D. Kinetic picture of ion acoustic wave reflection using laser-induced fluorescence in July 2018.
Langer, Patrick

Patrick Langer

Title/Position
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Patrick majored in Physics with a minor in Math during his undergraduate career. He currently is working with Dr. Skiff, researching kinetic wave scattering in plasmas. His aspirations are to contribute substantial research to the field of plasma physics, and to potentially consider teaching as well.
McLaughlin-2021

Jacob McLaughlin

Title/Position
Graduate Research Assistant
Jacob performs research in experimental plasma sciences, specializing in nonperturbative, laser-based diagnostic techniques. Working with Dr. Skiff, his current focus is wave-particle interactions and kinetic instabilities.