Dr. Girish Agarwal

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Biography

Professor Agarwal received his M.S. from Banaras Hindu University in 1966 and his Ph.D. from the University of Rochester in 1969. He specializes primarily in quantum optics and broadly in quantum physics. His theoretical work focuses on quantum effects in hybrid systems, quantum phase transitions, and collective effects in cavities driven by squeezed light. Additionally, he explores Frohlich condensates, coupling quantum emitters with metamaterials, and chiral quantum systems. His experimental efforts are based on super-resolution microscopy and quantum sensing, particularly focused on bio-photonics applications. He is involved in the Institute for Quantum Science & Engineering, contributing to advances in these complex fields.

Research Interests

Awards

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Max Born Award

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Humboldt Research Award

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Physics Prize

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Fellow

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Charles Townes Medal

Requirements for Texas A&M University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree Baccalaureate degree in Communication or related field preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Communication and Journalism. Ph.D. program only currently admitting. GRE is test-optional.