Search for and study of gravitational waves, quantum and classical gravitation, quantum fields in curved space time, and cosmology.
Interdisciplinary research on the characterization of biological tissues, imaging activity and interactions of proteins in living cells, and algorithm development for direct image reconstruction such as thermoacoustic tomography (TCT).
Experimental and theoretical research on the properties and fundamental physics of materials. Surface physics focuses on the interactions of solid surfaces with atoms and molecules.
Undergraduate research opportunities exist through individual department faculty and the Office of Undergraduate Research.