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Matthew Otten

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Classes with Matthew Otten

CHEM 980

Seminar: Review of Current Research

1 credits

CHEM 980 is a graduate-level seminar where students engage in research discussions facilitated by faculty within their research group.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Tehshik YoonAJ Boydston+45 more

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Spring 2026
CHEM 990

Research

1–15 credits

CHEM 990 is a research course where students conduct supervised research projects with individual faculty members.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Tehshik YoonPupa Gilbert+81 more

No recorded grade history

PHYSICS 499

Directed Study

1–3 credits

PHYSICS 499 is an advanced-level mentored research project in physics.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Roman KuzminIlya Esterlis+11 more

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sample
PHYSICS 763

Qubit Tune-up and Programming

3 credits

Explores quantum computer development using superconducting qubits, focusing on qubit tune-up, gate implementation, and QCVV error mitigation.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2025: 3.64 GPA, 85.7% A/AB (n=35 letter grades).

Matthew Otten

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2025–Fall 2025 · limited sample
PHYSICS 799

Independent Study

1–3 credits

PHYSICS 799 is a graduate-level independent study course focused on conducting mentored research projects in physics.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Roman KuzminDeniz Yavuz+24 more

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2026 · limited sample
PHYSICS 990

Research

1–12 credits

PHYSICS 990 is a research course where students conduct supervised research projects with individual faculty members.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Pupa GilbertIrena Knezevic+78 more

No recorded grade history

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TermCourseTitle
Fall 2026CHEM 980Seminar: Review of Current Research
Fall 2026CHEM 990Research
Fall 2026PHYSICS 499Directed Study
Fall 2026PHYSICS 681Senior Honors Thesis
Fall 2026PHYSICS 763Qubit Tune-up and Programming
Fall 2026PHYSICS 799Independent Study
Fall 2026PHYSICS 990Research

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