Dr. Mark Kasevich

Professor

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Biography

Mark Kasevich is the William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Physics and Applied Physics at Stanford University. He is a recognized member of the National Academy of Sciences. His research and teaching focus primarily on advanced topics in experimental physics, particularly in the fields of atomic, molecular, and optical physics, quantum mechanics, and their applications in technology. Kasevich is involved in various undergraduate and doctoral courses, mentoring students in their research and academic development. He has supervised numerous doctoral dissertations and postdoctoral researchers, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and scientific inquiry.

Research Interests

Courses

PHYSICS 43 APPPHYS 291 APPPHYS 290 PHYSICS 190 PHYSICS 490 PHYSICS 205 PHYSICS 71

Requirements for Stanford University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:4.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution Strong background in mathematics and programming
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.