Thomas Bifano

2026 REU Project: In a Heartbeat 2026 RET Project: Light in the Bucket Dr. Thomas Bifano directs the Bifano Lab and the Boston University Photonics Center. His research focuses on modeling, design, production, and use of micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) in optical instruments and photonic devices. He also works on biomedical imaging applications and microscopy. Previous […]

Brenda Hugot

Brenda Hugot serves as the Associate Director of Programs & Outreach.

Kelly Peña

Kelly Peña serves as the Assistant Director of Multimedia Design & Communications for the Photonics Center, producing photography, videography, and design projects for the Center’s faculty, student, and staff community. She additionally manages the summer programs websites, and supports the Associate Director of Summer Programs & Outreach with administrative and promotional needs. As a co-leader […]