{"id":54873,"date":"2024-01-02T15:47:23","date_gmt":"2024-01-02T20:47:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/go.umaine.edu\/?page_id=54873"},"modified":"2026-03-18T14:05:39","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T14:05:39","slug":"engineering-physics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/programs\/find-a-major\/engineering-physics\/","title":{"rendered":"Engineering Physics"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id54873_3f35b5-5d > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id54873_3f35b5-5d > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id54873_3f35b5-5d > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:25px;padding-left:0px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id54873_3f35b5-5d > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id54873_3f35b5-5d > 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.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_0df679-fd[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_0df679-fd\"]{margin-bottom:35px;font-size:38px;line-height:45px;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_0df679-fd, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_0df679-fd[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_0df679-fd\"]{padding-bottom:0px;font-size:25px;line-height:32px;}}<\/style>\n<h1 class=\"kt-adv-heading54873_0df679-fd wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_0df679-fd\" data-aos-duration=\"1400\" data-aos-once=\"true\"><strong>Engineering Physics<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_ff0e59-a6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_ff0e59-a6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_ff0e59-a6\"]{margin-top:-15px;margin-bottom:35px;text-align:center;font-size:24px;line-height:30px;font-weight:500;font-style:normal;font-family:'Roboto 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wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_ff0e59-a6\" data-aos-duration=\"1400\" data-aos-once=\"true\">Maine College of Engineering and Computing<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id54873_9a0c9b-33 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id54873_9a0c9b-33 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id54873_9a0c9b-33 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1250px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:25px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id54873_9a0c9b-33 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id54873_9a0c9b-33 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:50px;padding-left:50px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 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.kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column54873_c3f20a-61 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column54873_c3f20a-61 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column54873_c3f20a-61{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column54873_c3f20a-61 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column54873_c3f20a-61 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column54873_c3f20a-61, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column54873_c3f20a-61:not(.specificity){margin-top:15px;margin-right:-15px;margin-left:-15px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column54873_c3f20a-61 inner-column-1\" data-aos=\"fade\" data-aos-duration=\"1400\" data-aos-once=\"true\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_6f0c56-5d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_6f0c56-5d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_6f0c56-5d\"]{margin-top:25px;text-align:left;font-size:20px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:'Open Sans';color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_6f0c56-5d mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_6f0c56-5d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_6f0c56-5d\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_6f0c56-5d img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_6f0c56-5d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_6f0c56-5d\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_6f0c56-5d, 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Physics is about why things work the way they do. By combining the two, engineering physics students are able to satisfy their curiosity and ultimately gain a deeper understanding of the engineering problems they are working to solve.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id54873_897159-67 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id54873_897159-67 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id54873_897159-67 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1250px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id54873_897159-67 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id54873_897159-67{margin-top:15px;}}@media all and (max-width: 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.kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column54873_12f474-67{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column54873_12f474-67 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column54873_12f474-67 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column54873_12f474-67 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items54873_abe174-e3:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items54873_abe174-e3 ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items54873_abe174-e3 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items54873_abe174-e3 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:20px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items54873_abe174-e3 kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-54873_9e1428-e5 .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:20px !important;color:#3698d4 !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-54873_9e1428-e5 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-54873_9e1428-e5 kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-ic_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 8 8\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M6.41 0l-.69.72-2.78 2.78-.81-.78-.72-.72-1.41 1.41.72.72 1.5 1.5.69.72.72-.72 3.5-3.5.72-.72-1.44-1.41z\" transform=\"translate(0 1)\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Professors with Ph.D. degrees, not graduate students, teach classes<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-54873_ea0871-99 .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:20px !important;color:#3698d4 !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-54873_ea0871-99 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-54873_ea0871-99 kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-ic_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 8 8\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M6.41 0l-.69.72-2.78 2.78-.81-.78-.72-.72-1.41 1.41.72.72 1.5 1.5.69.72.72-.72 3.5-3.5.72-.72-1.44-1.41z\" transform=\"translate(0 1)\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">State-of-the-art teaching and research facilities<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-54873_4e342d-22 .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:20px !important;color:#3698d4 !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-54873_4e342d-22 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-54873_4e342d-22 kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap 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kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 8 8\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M6.41 0l-.69.72-2.78 2.78-.81-.78-.72-.72-1.41 1.41.72.72 1.5 1.5.69.72.72-.72 3.5-3.5.72-.72-1.44-1.41z\" transform=\"translate(0 1)\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Opportunities to do undergraduate research alongside faculty<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-54873_a10fec-5d .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:20px !important;color:#3698d4 !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-54873_a10fec-5d .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-54873_a10fec-5d kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap 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.kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column54873_d89256-8e{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column54873_d89256-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column54873_d89256-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column54873_d89256-8e inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items54873_dc05dd-6f:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items54873_dc05dd-6f ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items54873_dc05dd-6f ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items54873_dc05dd-6f ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:20px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items54873_dc05dd-6f kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-54873_97d8c9-7f .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:20px !important;color:#3698d4 !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-54873_97d8c9-7f .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-54873_97d8c9-7f kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-ic_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 8 8\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M6.41 0l-.69.72-2.78 2.78-.81-.78-.72-.72-1.41 1.41.72.72 1.5 1.5.69.72.72-.72 3.5-3.5.72-.72-1.44-1.41z\" transform=\"translate(0 1)\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">UMaine\u2019s Foster Center for Innovation offers courses in innovation engineering<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-54873_fa90cc-72 .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:20px !important;color:#3698d4 !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-54873_fa90cc-72 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-54873_fa90cc-72 kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-ic_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 8 8\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M6.41 0l-.69.72-2.78 2.78-.81-.78-.72-.72-1.41 1.41.72.72 1.5 1.5.69.72.72-.72 3.5-3.5.72-.72-1.44-1.41z\" transform=\"translate(0 1)\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Applicants to this program who reside in New Hampshire, Vermont or Rhode Island are eligible for reduced tuition (in-state plus 50 percent) under the New England Regional Student Program, administered through the New England Board of Higher Education (nebhe.org)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-tab kt-tab-inner-content kt-inner-tab-2 kt-inner-tabed2b32-e8\"><div class=\"kt-tab-inner-content-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_b311d3-c3, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_b311d3-c3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_b311d3-c3\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_b311d3-c3 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_b311d3-c3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_b311d3-c3\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_b311d3-c3 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_b311d3-c3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_b311d3-c3\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading54873_b311d3-c3 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_b311d3-c3\">One of the hallmarks of an engineering physics degree is the level of flexibility it affords. UMaine prepares its engineering physics graduates for a diverse array of careers. You can work as an engineer, a physicist or pursue a graduate degree.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_1dd9fd-4f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_1dd9fd-4f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_1dd9fd-4f\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_1dd9fd-4f mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_1dd9fd-4f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_1dd9fd-4f\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_1dd9fd-4f img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_1dd9fd-4f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_1dd9fd-4f\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading54873_1dd9fd-4f wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_1dd9fd-4f\">UMaine engineering physics students are able to take advantage of a myriad of research opportunities as undergraduates \u2014 some as early as their freshman year. Many work closely with scientists in UMaine\u2019s Laboratory for Surface Science and Technology, which is internationally known for cutting-edge research with sensors.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_ad09f4-e8, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_ad09f4-e8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_ad09f4-e8\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_ad09f4-e8 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_ad09f4-e8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_ad09f4-e8\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_ad09f4-e8 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_ad09f4-e8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_ad09f4-e8\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading54873_ad09f4-e8 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_ad09f4-e8\">UMaine engineering physics was the first accredited engineering physics program in the world. Currently, it is one of only 20 programs in the U.S. and the only accredited one in New England. The Department of Physics and Astronomy in conjunction with the College of Engineering offers bachelor\u2019s and master\u2019s degrees in engineering physics. The curriculum emphasizes the science and mathematics behind engineering practices.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-tab kt-tab-inner-content kt-inner-tab-3 kt-inner-tabb001a8-db\"><div class=\"kt-tab-inner-content-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_d00bee-b3, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_d00bee-b3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_d00bee-b3\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_d00bee-b3 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_d00bee-b3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_d00bee-b3\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_d00bee-b3 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_d00bee-b3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_d00bee-b3\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading54873_d00bee-b3 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_d00bee-b3\">Faculty and staff are focused on student success. Three engineering physics professors have received UMaine awards for research and creativity in recent years, another is a winner of the international Humboldt Research Award, and the department is home to recipients of the Distinguished Maine Professor Award.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_943f3b-43, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_943f3b-43[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_943f3b-43\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_943f3b-43 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_943f3b-43[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_943f3b-43\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_943f3b-43 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_943f3b-43[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_943f3b-43\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading54873_943f3b-43 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_943f3b-43\">Majors are encouraged to participate in the Society of Physics Students, the Society of Women Engineers and other organizations in their chosen engineering field. In addition, majors frequently qualify for membership in the national honor societies Sigma Pi Sigma and Tau Beta Pi.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_36a55f-be, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_36a55f-be[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_36a55f-be\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_36a55f-be mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_36a55f-be[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_36a55f-be\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_36a55f-be img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_36a55f-be[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_36a55f-be\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading54873_36a55f-be wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_36a55f-be\">Our students have recently had internships at an optics laboratory in France, an astronomical observatory in Chile, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California, and NASA Marshall Space Center in Alabama.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_a6e70b-54, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_a6e70b-54[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_a6e70b-54\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_a6e70b-54 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_a6e70b-54[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_a6e70b-54\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_a6e70b-54 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_a6e70b-54[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_a6e70b-54\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading54873_a6e70b-54 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_a6e70b-54\">Our alumni have great success in some of the country\u2019s elite graduate programs, but they also excel in industry. Charles Peddle \u201959 was the main engineer of the microprocessor used in the Apple, Commodore, Nintendo and Atari computers. Other UMaine graduates have gone on to become the CEO of Eastman Kodak Co., work as acoustical engineers for Disney, work for the CIA, thrive in the financial sector, work in nuclear engineering at Seabrook Nuclear Power Plant, manage the power flow for northern New England, work as radiation physicists at medical centers, and become high-level executives at SanDisk and Avis.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-tab kt-tab-inner-content kt-inner-tab-4 kt-inner-tab1e8065-eb\"><div class=\"kt-tab-inner-content-inner\"><style>.kb-row-layout-id54873_f27a0b-95 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id54873_f27a0b-95 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id54873_f27a0b-95 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(50% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(50% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)));}.kb-row-layout-id54873_f27a0b-95 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id54873_f27a0b-95 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id54873_f27a0b-95 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id54873_f27a0b-95 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column54873_9bf78b-58 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column54873_9bf78b-58 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column54873_9bf78b-58 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column54873_9bf78b-58 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column54873_9bf78b-58 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column54873_9bf78b-58 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column54873_9bf78b-58{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column54873_9bf78b-58 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column54873_9bf78b-58 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column54873_9bf78b-58 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_a1dfea-58, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_a1dfea-58[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_a1dfea-58\"]{font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-family:'Roboto Slab';color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_a1dfea-58 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_a1dfea-58[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_a1dfea-58\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_a1dfea-58 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_a1dfea-58[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_a1dfea-58\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_a1dfea-58, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_a1dfea-58[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_a1dfea-58\"]{font-size:20px;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading54873_a1dfea-58 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_a1dfea-58\">John Thompson<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_e6fa49-ba, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_e6fa49-ba[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_e6fa49-ba\"]{margin-top:-10px;font-size:20px;line-height:25px;font-weight:600;font-style:normal;font-family:'Open Sans';color:#3698d4;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_e6fa49-ba mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_e6fa49-ba[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_e6fa49-ba\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_e6fa49-ba img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_e6fa49-ba[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_e6fa49-ba\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_e6fa49-ba, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_e6fa49-ba[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_e6fa49-ba\"]{padding-top:10px;font-size:16px;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading54873_e6fa49-ba wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_e6fa49-ba\">Professor, Department Chair<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-54873_122e73-e8 .kt-block-spacer{height:50px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-54873_122e73-e8 .kt-divider{border-top-width:3px;height:1px;border-top-color:#003263;width:20%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-54873_122e73-e8 kvs-sm-false\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-left\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_63b9e7-00, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_63b9e7-00[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_63b9e7-00\"]{font-style:normal;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_63b9e7-00 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_63b9e7-00[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_63b9e7-00\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_63b9e7-00 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_63b9e7-00[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_63b9e7-00\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading54873_63b9e7-00 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_63b9e7-00\"><strong><strong><strong>Bennett Hall, Room 120<br><\/strong><\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>207.581.1039<\/strong>  |  <a href=\"mailto:eileen.molloy@maine.edu\"><\/a><a href=\"mailto:peter.vanwalsum@maine.edu\"><\/a><a href=\"mailto:vijay.devabhaktuni@maine.edu\"><\/a><a href=\"mailto:vijay.devabhaktuni@maine.edu\">umphysicschair@maine.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column54873_bcd0a6-37 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column54873_bcd0a6-37 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column54873_bcd0a6-37 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column54873_bcd0a6-37 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column54873_bcd0a6-37 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column54873_bcd0a6-37 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column54873_bcd0a6-37{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column54873_bcd0a6-37 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column54873_bcd0a6-37 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column54873_bcd0a6-37 inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_18483b-74, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_18483b-74[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_18483b-74\"]{font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-family:'Roboto Slab';color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_18483b-74 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_18483b-74[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_18483b-74\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_18483b-74 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_18483b-74[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_18483b-74\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_18483b-74, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_18483b-74[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_18483b-74\"]{font-size:20px;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading54873_18483b-74 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_18483b-74\">Engineering Physics<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_f4a320-e1, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_f4a320-e1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_f4a320-e1\"]{margin-top:-10px;font-size:20px;line-height:25px;font-weight:600;font-style:normal;font-family:'Open Sans';color:#3698d4;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_f4a320-e1 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54873_f4a320-e1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54873_f4a320-e1\"] 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