Current title: Associate Professor of Physics

Research theme:

Study the interface of cosmology and high energy theory.  Emphasis is on
observable physics and physics beyond the standard model.

Current topics of interest:

Baryogenesis, electroweak phase transition, gravity waves, inflationary cosmology,  superheavy dark matter, dark energy, quantum field theory in curved spacetime, WIMP dark matter, alternate gravity, braneworld/string-inspired cosmology, supersymmetry, cosmic rays

Contact info: 5207 Chamberlin, 608-265-3133, danielchung@wisc.edu

Department of Physics
1150 University Ave.
Madison, WI 53706

Current Students:

Hojin Yoo

Seminars of regular interest: theory seminar (high energy and cosmology), NPAC seminar, astronomy talks

Teaching: 207 (General Physics, Spring 2007, 2008), 247 (Modern Intro to Physics I, Fall 2004, 2006, 2008, 2011), 248 (Modern Intro to Physics II, Spring 2012), 406 (undergrad GR, Fall 2003, Spring 2006, Fall 2009, Spring 2013), , 448 (undergrad quantum 1, Fall 2010), 717 (graduate GR, Spring 2004, Spring 2008, Fall 2012), 721 (graduate electrodynamics, Spring 2005), 801 (graduate cosmology, Fall 2005, 2007), 832 (QFT2, Spring 2010, 2011)