In This Issue

Welcome to BU’s Research Magazine

This year we are delighted to present an expansion of the scope of the magazine to include research, scholarship, and creative activity in the humanities, social sciences, and fine arts. As in years past, you will also be introduced in these pages to researchers working in the natural sciences, medicine, engineering, and technology.

Given the extent of the scholarly activities in our seventeen schools and colleges, as well as dozens of centers and institutes, we realize it is impossible to provide a complete overview of research efforts at Boston University in one annual publication. But we believe the newly broadened scope offers a more comprehensive, balanced perspective. Read full message from the Provost’s Office