Congratulations Physics Class of 2007

The 2007 UMD Winter Commencement was held, campus wide, on December 19, 2007 at the Comcast Center. The CMPS Recognition Ceremony was held the following day in the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center. The guest speaker was Ms. Judy F. Marks, President of Lockheed Martin Transportation and Security Solutions.

Doctoral Degree: The doctorate represents the most advanced earned degree conferred by American Institutions. There are two distinct types: the practioner's degree and the research degree.

Benedetta Camarota
Matthew Cornick
Chad Galley
Emmanouel Hourdakis
Patrick Houghes
Chad Jarvis
Jonghee Lee
Chad Mitchell
Giridhar Nandikotkur
John Palastro
Violeta Prieto
Chenggang Tao
Patrick Truitt
Hua Xu
Haibo Yu
Shixiong Zhang

Master's Degree: The master's degree is an academic honor bestowed upon students who have successfully completed work beyond the baccalaureate. A thesis and an oral examination are usually required.

Kwan-Yuet
Adrian Perez Galvan
Matthew Reames
Mulyadi Tjoa