Department of Physics

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


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

啪啪啦 Department of Physics hosts eclipse planetarium shows and more
啪啪啦 Department of Physics hosts eclipse planetarium shows and more.

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

Dr. Zhangbu Xu joins the 啪啪啦 Department of Physics faculty
The 啪啪啦 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, 啪啪啦 State physics professor Michael Strickland, Ph.D., and his team have developed the world鈥檚 leading approach to describe non-equilibrium evolution of highly relativistic systems.