Department of Physics

Making Waves in the World of Nuclear Physics
Brookhaven National Lab in New York is home to some of the most exciting work in nuclear physics today. Two rising stars from ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½, doctoral student Maci Kesler and research scientist Sooraj Radhakrishnan, are on the cutting edge of high-profile scientific research collaborations th…
US DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY GRANTS PRESTIGIOUS RESEARCH AWARD TO PHYSICS PHD STUDENT
US Department of Energy grants graduate student research award (SCGSR) to Physics PhD student Maci Kesler at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ physics alumna Dr. Dekrayat Almaalol receives 2024 Leona Woods Lectureship Award
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Physics alumna Dr. Dekrayat Almaalol receives 2024 Leona Woods Lectureship Award from Brookhaven National Laboratory.


Total Eclipse of ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½!
The excitement has been building for more than a year, and the day is finally upon us!

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Department of Physics hosts eclipse planetarium shows and more
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Department of Physics hosts eclipse planetarium shows and more.

Beyond the Eclipse: A Cosmic Conversation with ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Alumna Beth A. Cunningham
Join Beth A. Cunningham, Ph.D., a distinguished physicist and ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ alumna, as she unravels the mysteries of the cosmos and shares her insights on the latest in space exploration and the scientific wonders of solar eclipses. Ahead of her highly anticipated presentation on the day of the eclipse, this is your chance to explore the universe through the eyes of an expert who stands at the forefront of astronomical discovery and education.
Dr. Oleg Lavrentovich and collaborators publish an article in Science on ferroelectric liquid crystals
Dr. Lavrentovich, professor of Physics at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½, and collaborators publish an article in Science.

Dr. Oleg Lavrentovich and collaborators publish an article in Science on ferroelectric liquid crystals
Dr. Lavrentovich, professor of Physics at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½, and collaborators publish an article in Science.

Dr. Zhangbu Xu joins the ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Department of Physics faculty
The ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Department of Physics is proud to welcome our newest faculty member, Dr. Zhangbu Xu.