Dr. Bradley Filippone

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Biography

Bradley W. Filippone is the Francis L. Moseley Professor at Caltech, specializing in Experimental Nuclear Physics and Low Energy Particle Physics. He obtained his B.S. from Pennsylvania State University in 1977, followed by an M.S. from the University of Chicago in 1979, and a Ph.D. in 1982. Filippone's research includes the innovative use of new technologies to trap free neutrons, utilized in precision tests of the electroweak standard model. Currently, he focuses on developing experiments aimed at discovering new sources of Charge-Parity (CP) symmetry violation through the measurement of permanent electric dipole moments in free neutrons. With a longstanding career at Caltech, he has served in various capacities including Research Fellow and Assistant Professor prior to his current position, contributing significantly to the field of nuclear physics through his research and mentorship.

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Experience

Professor

— Present

California Institute of Technology • Pasadena, CA

Served as a Professor of Physics specializing in Experimental Nuclear Physics and Low Energy Particle Physics.

Francis L. Moseley Professor

— Present

California Institute of Technology • Pasadena, CA

Currently serving as the Francis L. Moseley Professor, leading research in low energy particle physics.

Requirements for California Institute of Technology

Doctorate Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or equivalent Strong background in mathematics and physical sciences
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