Masha Kamenetska Promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure
Representing eight schools and colleges and fields from the natural and social science to the arts, engineering, law, and business
Siddharth Ramachandran Interviewed on “Following the Photons” Podcast
This episode features Siddharth Ramachandran, a Distinguished Professor of Engineering at Boston University. He started his career in industrial research at Bell Labs, and his work with light wave devices has helped advance optical networks, laser-based defense systems, brain imaging, and quantum computing. Here, he talks with host Justine Murphy about his experiences in the […]
Boston University Ramps Up Strategy on AI
Including Iriving Bigio’s recent advancements with DermaSensor!

Plane wave compounding with adaptive joint coherence factor weighting
Faculty: Jerome Mertz | Outlet: ScienceDirect
Joseph Angelo Jr.

Ultrafast simultaneous manipulation of multiple ferroic orders through nonlinear phonon excitation
Faculty: Wanzheng Hu | Outlet: Nature
SPIE and Boston University announce $1-million endowment for graduate and postgraduate scholarships
The SPIE-Boston University Scholarship in Photonics will support graduate students and postdoctoral researchers at the university’s Photonics Center

Enhanced multiscale human brain imaging by semi-supervised digital staining and serial sectioning optical coherence tomography
Faculty: Irving Bigio, David Boas, Lei Tian | Outlet: Nature
Kirit Karkare
Kirik Karkare is an experimental cosmologist. He builds telescopes to observe faint radiation in the millimeter-wave region, including the cosmic microwave background and distant galaxies, to learn about the Big Bang and fundamental physics in the early universe. Related photonics interest lays in utilizing OPF to fabricate sensitive superconducting photon detectors, as his cameras require […]

Long-Lived Population Inversion in Resonantly Driven Excitonic Antiferromagnet
Faculty: Wanzheng Hu | Outlet: APS