Department of Physics

Department of Physics

The richness of educational opportunities offered at the department is based upon a long and distinguished tradition of teaching and research.

Undergraduate Program Doctoral Program Masters in Quantum Science and Technology

In The Spotlight

A visualization shows a giant flare erupting from a magnetized star called a magnetar. (NASA/JPL-Caltech)

Congratulations to Professor Brian Metzger and his incredible research group on their recent discovery regarding the origin of the heavy elements in the universe!

April 29, 2025

ATLAS

Congratulations to the ATLAS Collaboration on being awarded the 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics!

April 07, 2025

cosmology results from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope

New cosmology results from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope!

March 19, 2025

Upcoming Events

Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) Training (Day 1 of 6)

Allan Rosenfield Building, 722 W. 168 St., New York, NY 10032

2:00 PM - 6:15 PM

America/New_York

Physics Colloquium: Reshmi Mukerjee (Barnard/Columbia)

Theory Center (Pupin 8th Floor)

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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Physics Colloquium: Ken Van Tilburg (NYU)

Theory Center (Pupin 8th Floor)

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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