Dr. Roger Romani

Professor

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Biography

Roger Romani is a Professor in the Department of Physics at Stanford University. He specializes in astrophysics, focusing on topics related to high-energy astrophysics and the behavior of cosmic sources. His research entails studying particle acceleration in astrophysical systems, particularly pulsars and gamma-ray binaries. Romani oversees various graduate students and serves as a doctoral dissertation advisor, contributing significantly to academic mentorship at Stanford. He teaches several undergraduate and graduate courses in physics, including courses on special relativity and advanced quantum mechanics. Throughout his academic career, Romani has published extensively, contributing to the understanding of cosmic phenomena through his articles and collaborative works.

Research Interests

Courses

PHYSICS 160 PHYSICS 260 PHYSICS 16 PHYSICS 190 PHYSICS 490 PHYSICS 205 PHYSICS 161 PHYSICS 261 PHYSICS 360

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.