Physics Department Response to COVID-19
The department has outlined a response to the COVID-19 crisis. The guidelines and procedures outlined here are meant to: (a) protect everyone’s safety; (b)… More
Physics Undergrad Sal Pace selected as first BU Churchill Scholar
Physics Senior, Salvatore Pace, is the first BU student to receive a Churchill Scholarship, an honor comparable to a Rhodes or a… More
Kevin Smith’s group research highlighted in Journal of Chemical Physics and AIP
Physics Professor Kevin Smith and his group’s work were recently highlighted in the Journal of Chemical Physics. This work, focused on understanding the… More
Wanzheng Hu Receives NSF Career Award
Wanzheng Hu, an assistant professor, has just received a five year, $630,000 Faculty Early Career Development award from the National Science Foundation.… More
Roscoe Giles named AAAS Fellow
Physics affiliate Roscoe Giles was recently elected as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in part… More
DESI Opens Its 5,000 Eyes to Capture the Colors of the Cosmos
The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) has achieved its “First Light”, an important milestone, in making its first measurement of the spectrum… More
Larry Sulak awarded APS Panofsky Prize
Congratulations to Prof. Larry Sulak who has been awarded the 2018 W.K.H. Panofsky Prize in Experimental Particle Physics, recognizing outstanding achievements in experimental… More
BU physicist Mark Greenman featured in BU Research
BU physicist, Mark Greenman, has been featured in this weeks BU Research for his work on Project Accelerate. Project Accelerate is a program… More
Second International Summer Institute on Network Physiology (ISINP 2019)
Research Professor Plamen Ch. Ivanov directed the Second International Summer Institute on Network Physiology (ISINP 2019) at the Lake Como School for… More
Professor Chris Grant featured in BU Today
Physics Professor Chris Grant has been featured in BU Today for his work on the WATCHMAN project. This project, which is scheduled to be completed by… More