Department of Physics
Dr. Arnel Aquino
Assistant Professor of Physics
Faculty profile
About Dr. Arnel Aquino
Arnel Aquino teaches sections of College Physics I and University Physics I: Mechanics. His experimental research explores soft condensed matter physics, focusing on granular flow dynamics, jamming transitions, and self-organization in active particle suspensions. His laboratory incorporates high-speed digital imaging, fluorescence microscopy, and rheological measurements.
Dr. Arnel Aquino is a member of the Department of Physics in the College of Arts & Sciences.
Areas of expertise
- Soft condensed matter
- Granular materials
- Active suspensions
- Rheology
Contact
- Office
- Meridian Science Center 277
- Building
- Meridian Science Center
Fall 2026 office hours
Dr. Arnel Aquino isn't teaching in Fall 2026. Email to arrange a meeting.
2026–27
Teaching
In 2026–27 Dr. Arnel Aquino teaches sections of PHYS 111, PHYS 121; your own section's instructor is listed in AlkimiHub. Other teaching rotates by year. For the department's courses, see the Department of Physics.
Meeting with faculty
At least 3 hours per week during the semester, across at least 2 days, with at least 1 hour available virtually. Times are on each course syllabus in Canvas.