Texas State offers a strong and welcoming environment for studying physics. Students engage in hands-on research across astrophysics, materials science, quantum devices, and STEM education while working closely with dedicated faculty. Modern facilities, small class sizes, and a commitment to student success create an ideal setting for developing scientific skills, exploring new ideas, and preparing for future careers or graduate study.
Dr. Nathan Satchell - Faculty Profile
Meet Dr. Nathan Satchell, Assistant Professor of Physics at Texas State! He leads the SUPERMAG Lab, where his team builds tiny devices in the cleanroom to explore what happens when superconductors and magnets meet, research that could shape the future of quantum technology. With a PhD from the University of Leeds and NSF funding behind his work, he’s bringing cutting-edge quantum materials research right here to San Marcos. Find out more about Dr. Satchell in his element!
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