Boston University

Faculty

Boston University BU, faculty awards, School of Public Health SPH, School of Social Work SSW, School of Medicine MED, Peter Peter Paul Professorships Ernest Gonzales , human behavior, Rachel Flynn, pharmacology, experimental therapeutics, Jacob Bor, international health, Center for Global Health & Development

Accolades

Trio of Young Faculty Earn Peter Paul Professorships

September 15, 2014

Boston University BU, College of Engineering ENG, Jonathan Klamkin, electrical and computer engineering, NASA grant

Research

ENG Prof Wins NASA Early Career Faculty Award

September 12, 2014

Boston University BU, College of Engineering ENG, Muhammad Zaman, engineering grant, PharmaChk

Research

$2 Million to ENG’s Zaman to Develop Counterfeit Drug Detector

September 11, 2014

Boston University faculty fossil fuel divestment petition

Climate Change

BU Faculty Petition Urges Divestment from Fossil Fuel Companies

September 10, 2014

13 Hours: The Inside Account of What Really Happened in Benghazi, Mitchell Zuckoff, U.S. Consulate terrorist attack Benghazi Libya, Boston University faculty

Politics

Zuckoff Chronicles Benghazi Attack in 13 Hours

September 9, 2014

Boston University, BU, Rhett Talks, student faculty conversation lecture opinion

Faculty

Rhett Talks Begin Tonight

September 8, 2014

Boston University BU, School of Theology, associate dean Pamela Lightsey, Ferguson Missouri, Michael Brown murder, police brutality, racial racism ethnicity

Racism

Eyewitness to the Turmoil in Ferguson

August 26, 2014

deforestation in africa, ebola virus disease, ebola hemorrhagic fever, ebola epidemic response, ebola virus transmission

Global

Battling Ebola: Is Human Activity to Blame?

August 7, 2014

Ebola Virus Disease outbreak, West Africa Ebola virus outbreak 2014, viral outbreak pattern

Global Health

Battling Ebola: Tracking the Virus

August 6, 2014

Ran Canetti, Director, Boston University Center for Reliable Information Systems and Cyber Security, Massachusetts Open Cloud, MOC, Modular Approach to Cloud Security, MACS, Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center, MGHPCC

Cybersecurity

Securing the Cloud

August 1, 2014

Mark Crovella, Boston University Innovator of the Year Award, professor computer science, chair of computer science, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, CAS, computer science research, computer networks research

Computational Science

Computer Scientist Is BU’s Innovator of the Year

July 22, 2014

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, religion, summer course Holy City: Jerusalem in Time, Space, and the Imagination class, professor of religion Michael Zank, director of the Elie Wiesel Center for Judaic Studies

Classes

Jerusalem: How Did It Get to Be the Holy City?

July 18, 2014

James Bird, Boston University College of Engineering, ENG, Interfacial Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, assistant professor of mechanical engineering

Science & Technology

How Fast Can a Drop Bounce?

July 17, 2014

Stephen Quigley, Boston University College of Communication COM associate professor of public relations, online education for international students

Global

East Meets West—Online

July 11, 2014

David Weil, Boston University School of Management, SMG, labor market policy, US Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division

Politics

SMG Prof Confirmed for Department of Labor Position

July 8, 2014

Muhammad Zaman

Earth

Two Faculty Named BU’s First Howard Hughes Professors

July 1, 2014

Andrew Bacevich, international relations expert, professor of international relations, Boston University

Faculty

Good-bye, Professor Bacevich

June 23, 2014

Marlon Brando, On the Waterfront, Brando’s Smile: His Life, Thought, and Work, Susan L. Mizruchi

Film & TV

Lights, Camera, Brando

June 23, 2014

Edward Damiano, bionic pancreas, Boston University College of Engineering, ENG, biomedical engineering, type 1 diabetes

Disease

ENG Prof’s Bionic Pancreas Takes a Big Step Forward

June 19, 2014

James Johnson, professor of history, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, CAS, Guggenheim Fellowship, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Research

CAS Professor Awarded Guggenheim Fellowship

June 18, 2014

CAS Professor Awarded Guggenheim Fellowship