Boston University Photonics Center
Located at the heart of Boston University's urban campus, the Photonics Center is an interdisciplinary hub for education, research, scholarship, innovation, and technology development associated with practical uses of light. Our nine-story building houses world-class research facilities and shared laboratories dedicated to photonics research, and sustains the work of over 170 faculty, staff, and students.
Latest Stories
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Economo and Team Published in New “Nature” Article
Assistant Professor Mike Economo et al. were recently published for their article “Separating cognitive and motor processes in the behaving Read more
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NPC Podcast Episode #1 with Center Director David Boas
In this inaugural episode, the NPC podcast team explores the cutting-edge world of neurophotonics with professor and NPC director David Boas––exploring Read more
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Neurophotonics 8th Annual Symposium Swims, Squirms, and Soars through Animal Neuronal Function
On January 15, 2025, the Neurophotonics Center co-hosted its 8th annual symposium event alongside the Hariri Institute, in an event organized by Read more
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Bionic Pancreas Company Cofounded by BU Researcher Hits the Nasdaq Stock Market
Another major milestone for BIC alumnus Beta Bionics and its iLet device for people with type 1 diabetes that was Read more
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Michelle Sander & Lei Tian Named Optica Fellows
“Congratulations to the 2025 class of Optica Fellows,” said Jim Kafka, 2025 Optica President. “These members are making important contributions Read more