The Department of Physics at AUS is staffed with vibrant faculty members who sustain fruitful collaborations with world-renowned laboratories and physicists of the highest caliber in fields such as atomic, molecular and optical physics, condensed matter, nuclear and particle physics, space and astrophysics. With the strong international connections that many department members enjoy, and an active exchange program at AUS, prospective students will have ample opportunity to work with our faculty on their in-house research projects and gain exposure to cutting-edge research facilities at Western institutions. Please use the links below to learn more about the AUS physics department individual research areas and available expertise: