Student Researchers Present at 19th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium
Daniel Smith (CAS '18) describes his work analyzing positive kaon interactions in liquid argon. Congratulations to all of our student researchers who… More
Physics welcomes three new faculty in fall 2016
New faculty, L-R: Anushya Chandran, Chris Grant, and Chris Laumann This fall we welcome three new assistant professors to the department: Anushya… More
Mohanty Lab featured in BU Research
Graduate student Farrukh Mateen (ENG '18) and Physics Professor Raj Mohanty have been featured in BU Research for their work building small wireless micromechanical… More
Manher Jariwala wins Metcalf Award for Excellence in Teaching
BU Physics Lecturer Manher Jariwala is the recipient of the 2016 Metcalf Award for Excellence in Teaching. The Metcalf award was established in… More
BU Physics alum leads Microsoft quantum computing team
Professor Michael Manfra (back) with graduate student Geoff Gardner in front of their molecular beam epitaxy system. Michael Manfra (PhD ‘99) has… More
BU Recognized for Physics Teacher Education
Boston University has been inducted into "The 5+ Club" of the Physics Teacher Education Coalition (PhysTEC) for its outstanding contributions to the education of… More
Sushkov Named 2016 Sloan Research Fellow
Assistant Professor Alex Sushkov has been named a 2016 Sloan Research Fellow by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Sloan Research Fellowships seek to… More
Clint Richardson wins CMS Achievement Award
Congratulations to graduate student Clint Richardson for receiving the 2015 CMS Achievement Award! The CMS spokeperson and collaboration board presented Clint with… More
Plamen Ivanov featured in Physics World
Research Professor Plamen Ch. Ivanov has been featured on the cover of the February 2016 issue of Physics Worldfor his pioneering work in… More
Super-K and T2K awarded Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics
More than 1000 physicists from five experiments were awarded a share of the $3M Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics. Boston University neutrino physicists… More