Press release regarding the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) and BU Physics contribution
Professor Jim Rohlf writes: This is to call your attention to a press release from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) today (https://newscenter.lbl.gov/2024/04/04/desi-first-results-make-most-precise-measurement-of-expanding-universe/)… More
Professor Martin Schmaltz receives Humboldt Research Award
The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation has just informed our President and our Dean that our colleague, Martin Schmaltz has been selected to… More
Professor Irving Bigio’s AI powered skin cancer detection device featured on Boston TV news
Based on Prof Bigio's pioneering inventions in Elastic Scattering Spectroscopy DermaSensor company site: dermasensor.com CBS news broadcast: cbsnews.com/boston/video/new-ai-powered-device-could-help-detect-skin-cancer/ Congratulations, Prof Bigio! More
Dillon Brout explains Dark Energy on TV … and co-organizes a hackathon
Our own Professor Dillon Brout explains Dark Energy on TV. Don’t miss the interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCXnanhogI8 And also co-organized a Cosmology Hackathon, which… More
The Brink: Alex Sushkov Wins Award to Drive Extraordinary Contributions to Experimental Physics
Read the article on BU's The Brink. More
David Campbell Awarded SigmaPhi Prize
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Sam Fulton awarded the Harold C. Case Scholarship
The Harold C. Case Scholarship is awarded to outstanding Boston University rising seniors. These scholarships recognize scholarly accomplishment and potential as well… More
Indara Suarez receives inaugural CAS I.D.E.A.L. award
We are so proud of our very own Indara Suarez for the exceptional work she has done to earn one of three… More
Anders Sandvik and researchers from D-Wave publish Nature paper on quantum annealing
Anders Sandvik and researchers at D-Wave Quantum Inc have published groundbreaking results showing that quantum-criticality in systems with complex ground states can… More
BU Physics is Hosting APS Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics (CUWiP) in January 2023!
CUWiP will be held at BU on January 20-22, 2023. Visit the website for more info. Application accepted August 29 - October… More