Welcome to Syracuse University Physics
The Department of Physics at Syracuse University has been educating students and carrying out research for over 125 years. Our faculty members, research associates, graduate students, and undergraduate majors are active in fields ranging from biological and condensed matter physics, through cosmology and particle physics, to gravitational wave detection and astrophysics. Here you will find connections to our current research and our closely linked work as educators.

recent news:

• Gavin Hartnett awarded 2008 Goldwater Scholarship.
  
• Prof. Duncan Brown and SUGAR are in SU News story.
  
• VERTEX 2007, the meeting recently hosted in Lake Placid by the  Syracuse University high-energy physics experimental group, was featured in the Jan 21, 2008 issue of  CERN Courier.
  
• Profs. Marina Artuso and Tomasz Skwarnicki have been selected to receive the "Chancellor's Citation for Faculty Excellence and Scholarly Distinction" in 2008.
  
• Images of paraboloid crystals by Luca Giomi and Mark Bowick were featured on the cover of the December 2007 issue of the journal Chaos.
  
• Peter Saulson appointed first Martin A. Pomerantz '37 Professor of Physics. (more)

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