{"id":12388,"date":"2025-07-29T14:17:19","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T19:17:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/?page_id=12388"},"modified":"2025-07-29T14:17:20","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T19:17:20","slug":"faculty-staff","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/colleges\/science-engineering\/physics-department\/faculty-staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Physics Faculty &amp; Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"\n    <div class=\"panel panel--white\">\n        <div class=\"panel__container\">\n            <div class=\"panel__intro\">\n                        <\/div>\n            \n\n<div class=\"wsu-block grid grid--33\">\n    <div class=\"wsu-block contact-card mb-1\">\n   <div class=\"contact-card__content\">\n       <div class=\"contact-card__title h4\">\n           Dr. Adam Beardsley\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__subtitle h4\">\n           Associate Professor \n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__description\">\n           <p>Pasteur 142<\/p>\n<p>507.457.5854<\/p>\n<p><strong>Research Interests<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>radio cosmology<\/li>\n<li>low frequency instrumentation<\/li>\n<li>data analysis techniques<\/li>\n<li>informal education<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/colleges\/science-engineering\/physics-department\/faculty-staff\/adam-beardsley\/\">Learn about Adam Beardsley.<\/a><\/p>\n\n       <\/div>\n       <a class=\"wsu-link contact-card__link\" href=\"mailto:adam.beardsley@winona.edu\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">Email Adam Beardsley <\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wsu-block contact-card mb-1\">\n   <div class=\"contact-card__content\">\n       <div class=\"contact-card__title h4\">\n           Dr. Carl Ferkinhoff\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__subtitle h4\">\n           Professor\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__description\">\n           <p>Pasteur 144<\/p>\n<p>507.457.5265<\/p>\n<p><strong>Research Interests<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>extra-galactic astronomy<\/li>\n<li>interferometry<\/li>\n<li>astronomical instrumentation<\/li>\n<li>electronics<\/li>\n<li>teaching and outreach<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/colleges\/science-engineering\/physics-department\/faculty-staff\/carl-ferkinhoff\/\">Learn about Carl Ferkinhoff<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n       <\/div>\n       <a class=\"wsu-link contact-card__link\" href=\"mailto:cferkinhoff@winona.edu\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">Email Carl Ferkinhoff <\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wsu-block contact-card mb-1\">\n   <div class=\"contact-card__content\">\n       <div class=\"contact-card__title h4\">\n           Dr. Andrew Ferstl\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__subtitle h4\">\n           Professor\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__description\">\n           <p>Pasteur 146<\/p>\n<p>507.457.5863<\/p>\n<p><strong>Research Interests<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>dark matter<\/li>\n<li>elementary particle physics<\/li>\n<li>cosmology<\/li>\n<li>engineering design<\/li>\n<li>teaching and learning, outreach<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/colleges\/science-engineering\/physics-department\/faculty-staff\/andrew-ferstl\/\">Learn about Andrew Ferstl<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n       <\/div>\n       <a class=\"wsu-link contact-card__link\" href=\"mailto:aferstl@winona.edu\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">Email Andrew Ferstl <\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-block grid grid--33\">\n    <div class=\"wsu-block contact-card mb-1\">\n   <div class=\"contact-card__content\">\n       <div class=\"contact-card__title h4\">\n           Dr. Nathan Moore\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__subtitle h4\">\n           Professor\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__description\">\n           <p>Pasteur Hall 152<\/p>\n<p>507.457.5611<\/p>\n<p><strong>Research Interests<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>computational physics<\/li>\n<li>FPGA and microcontroller programming and interfacing<\/li>\n<li>appropriate technology<\/li>\n<li>teaching and learning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/colleges\/science-engineering\/physics-department\/faculty-staff\/nathan-moore\/\">Learn about Nathan Moore.<\/a><\/p>\n\n       <\/div>\n       <a class=\"wsu-link contact-card__link\" href=\"mailto:nmoore@winona.edu\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">Email Nathan Moore <\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wsu-block contact-card mb-1\">\n   <div class=\"contact-card__content\">\n       <div class=\"contact-card__title h4\">\n           Dr. Sarah Phan-Budd\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__subtitle h4\">\n           Professor, Department Chair\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__description\">\n           <p>Pasteur Hall 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