Benjamin Frandsen
Contact
- Office: N345 ESC
- 801.422.2341
- benfrandsen@byu.edu
- physics.byu.edu/faculty/frandsen
Office Hours
Tuesdays 1 - 2 PM, Thursdays 1 - 2 PM, or by appointment (please email me).
Meetings and Assignments
Research Group Meeting: Email me for up-to-date info about group meeting times.
Condensed Matter Physics Seminar: Wednesdays 4:00 - 5:00 PM C254 ESC
Spring 2025 Teaching Schedule
| Physics 107 | 9:00a - 10:50a | TTh | C445 | ESC | |
| Physics 107 | 12:00p - 1:50p | TTh | C445 | ESC | |
| Physics 107 | 2:00p - 3:50p | TTh | C445 | ESC | |
| Physics 107 | 9:00a - 10:50a | WF | C445 | ESC | |
| Physics 107 | 11:00a - 12:50p | WF | C445 | ESC | |
| Physics 107 | 4:00p - 5:50p | TTh | C445 | ESC | |
| Physics 492R | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | |
| Physics 498R | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
Research
Specialty: Condensed Matter Physics--Investigating the local structure and magnetism of advanced materials using particle beams of x-rays, neutrons, and muons at large-scale accelerator facilities.
Supervised Theses and Dissertations
Professional Bio
BS in Physics, BYU, summa cum laude, 2011
PhD in Condensed Matter Physics, Columbia University, 2016
Postdoctoral Scholar, UC Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, 2016 - 2018
Assistant Professor, BYU, 2018 - 2024
Associate Professor, BYU, 2024 - present