Department of Physics

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


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

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

Beyond the Eclipse: A Cosmic Conversation with ÍøÆØÃÅ Alumna Beth A. Cunningham
Join Beth A. Cunningham, Ph.D., a distinguished physicist and ÍøÆØÃÅ 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 ÍøÆØÃÅ, 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 ÍøÆØÃÅ, and collaborators publish an article in Science.

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

New Publication in Physical Review X Reveals Surprising Connection Between Liquid Crystals and Metals

Professor Leads Cutting-Edge Physics Research
Supported by grant funding from the U.S. Department of Energy, ÍøÆØÃÅ physics professor Michael Strickland, Ph.D., and his team have developed the world’s leading approach to describe non-equilibrium evolution of highly relativistic systems.