Dr. Anantharaman Kumarakrishnan

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Biography

Anantharaman Kumarakrishnan is a Full Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at York University. His research specializes in wave nature of atoms, particularly coherent transient phenomena, laser cooling, trapping of neutral atoms, atom interferometry, and high-precision measurements of atomic properties. His work includes precision measurements using atom interferometry and the development of portable laser-based instrumentation. He engages students in precision measurements of atomic recoil frequency, gravitational acceleration via atom interferometry, and precise measurements of atomic g-factor ratios. His research areas prominently include Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics, with a strong focus on experimental studies.

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Experience

Full Professor

2010-01-01 — Present

York University • Toronto, ON, Canada

Full time faculty member in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, overseeing research and teaching.

Requirements for York University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
4-year Honours Bachelor degree in a related discipline
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Specialization Notes

Department of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies graduate programs generally follow the Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS) B+ minimum requirement.