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Assistant Professor Rolando Valdes Aguilar joins the faculty

January 2, 2014

Assistant Professor Rolando Valdes Aguilar joins the faculty

A headshot of Rolando Valdes Aguilar with a cream background.

The arrival of Prof. Rolando Valdes Aguilar completes a great year of faculty recruiting for the Department of Physics.  Professor Valdes Aguilar joins the Condensed Matter Experiment Group.  His areas of interest include the study of emergent low energy degrees of freedom of complex correlated material systems using optical spectroscopies with femtosecond and picosecond time resolution.

He joins us directly from a Postdoctoral Fellow position at Los Alamos National Laboratory, preceded by a Postdoctoral Fellow position at Johns Hopkins University.  Prof. Valdes Aguilar received his Ph.D. from the University of Maryland with advisor Dennis Drew.

Please find a moment to welcome our newest faculty member to the department.