Inci Ruzybayev
Faculty

Inci Ruzybayev

Associate Professor of Physics

Inci Ruzybayev (Pronunciation: IN-jee ROO-zuh-BAH-yev), is originally from Turkey, with extensive experience in physics education from her roles in the Engineering and Mathematics and Applied Sciences Departments at York College of Pennsylvania. Holding a Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Delaware, she specializes in creating interactive, inclusive learning environments that connect physics to interdisciplinary fields. Her teaching philosophy emphasizes hands-on demonstrations, inquiry-based learning, and real-world applications to foster critical thinking and student engagement. Dr. Ruzybayev has published extensively on pedagogical research, including gender dynamics in STEM and undergraduate research, with peer-reviewed papers presented at ASEE conferences.