FACULTY

Paul Stanley

Senior Lecturer in Physics

Position:

Senior Lecturer in Physics

paul.stanley@dukekunshan.edu.cn

Educational Background

  • Oregon State University · 1996S.
  • Oregon State University · 1996D.

Professional Experience​

  • Senior Lecturer in Physics at Duke Kunshan University · 2021 – Present
  • Associate Dean of Undergraduate Studies at Duke Kunshan University · 2022 – Present
  • Associate Professor of the Practice of Interdisciplinary Studies at DKU Unit at Duke University · 2026 – Present
  • Associate Professor of the Practice of DKU Studies at Duke University · 2023 – 2025
  • Associate Professor of the Practice · 2021 – 2022
  • Visiting Professor · 2020 – 2020

Courses Taught​

  • K_CAPST 495: Signature Work Capstone I
  • K_CAPST 496: Signature Work Capstone II
  • K_INDSTU 391: Independent Study
  • K_PHYS 121: Integrated Science – Physics
  • K_PHYS 301: Classical Mechanics
  • K_PHYS 306: Quantum Mechanics

Research Areas​​

  • Novel quantum mechanical operators and group theoretical techniques, theoretical behaviors of strings with stiffness and viscoelasticity, and experimental measurements of properties of the silk strings on the Chinese Guqin.

Additional Information​​