Dr. Nicholas Read

Professor

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Biography

Nicholas Read is a professor of Applied Physics at Yale University, where he also holds additional appointments in the departments of Physics and Mathematics. He has a focus on the areas of Condensed Matter Physics and Quantum Physics, contributing to the understanding of intricate physical phenomena through both theoretical and experimental research. His work emphasizes the relationship between mathematical formulations and physical interpretations, pushing the boundaries of knowledge in physics. Read’s academic journey culminated in a Ph.D. from London University, equipping him with a solid foundation to explore complex scientific concepts and mentor the next generation of physicists.

Research Interests

Requirements for Yale University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Speaking
Required:7.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, or Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Statement of academic purpose
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Application fee ($105)
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Administered via the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS). GRE General is optional for PhD.