We have vigorous cutting-edge interdisciplinary research programs in new materials, nanoscience, quantum devices, biomolecular physics, complex systems, cosmology, and high-energy physics.

• Department in the News
  
  
• Newsletter "Interactions"
  
  
• The Department is growing with 15 new faculty members joining us since 2002.
  
  
• 5 NSF Career Awards have been awarded recently.
  
  
• The Department has been ranked 16th in the country in a recent study by Academic Analytics.
  
  
• The department has opened a permanent Physics and Arts exhibition with a Reception on May 5, 2006 in the foyer of Fronczak Hall !
  
  
• Prof. Jorge Jose has been named Fellow of American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS ). Link to the news.
  
  
• Profs. Baur and Sen have recently been elected Fellow of the American Physical Society. Congratulations!
  
  
• Quantum linux cluster has been upgraded (240 procs/1 TFLOPS)!

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