As indicated in the figure above, there are only eleven universities (public or private) that US News and World Report ranks in the top 20 in each of physics, mathematics and computer science. Seven of these (and Dartmouth College) will sponsor parts of the CMPD research and education programs.

For information about specific participants, please follow these links:

• University of Maryland
  • Prof. William Dorland (PI)
  • Prof. James F. Drake
  • Prof. Eitan Tadmor
  • Prof. Thomas M. Antonsen, Jr.
  • Prof. Adil Hassam
  • Prof. Daniel P. Lathrop
  • Dr. Michael Shay
• University of California at Los Angeles
  • Prof. Steven Cowley (PI)
  • Prof. Walter Gekelman
  • Prof. Troy Carter
  • Dr. Jean-Noel LeBoeuf
  • Dr. Anthony Peebles
• Princeton University
  • Prof. Yannis Kevrekidis
  • Prof. Gregory Hammett
  • Prof. James M. Stone
  • Dr William (Bill) Gear
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Prof. Miklos Porkolab
  • Dr. Jan Egedal
• University of Michigan
  • Prof. Tamas Gombosi
  • Dr. Igor Sokolov
  • Dr. Gabor Toth
• University of Texas
  • Dr. Frank Waelbroeck
  • Dr. Jim Wiley
• University of California at Berkeley
  • Prof. Eliot Quataert
  • Prof. Jonathon Arons
• Dartmouth College
  • Prof. Barrett N. Rogers
• General Atomics
  • Dr. Ronald E. Waltz
  • Dr. Jeff Candy