Boston University Announces New Convergent Research Programs
New funding opportunities and a cluster hiring push are the first projects to emerge from […]
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Tiny Water Droplets Can Ground Billion-Dollar Supersonic Vehicles. BU Engineers Are Working to Change That
Research into the physics of fluids could help keep future space and commercial high-speed flights […]
Citizen Scientists Are Helping Butterfly Monitoring Take Flight in the Heart of Boston
At the Rose Kennedy Greenway, a BU student-founded program has inspired a growing network of […]
Indonesian Borneo Wildfires Endanger Orangutans—and Research Station Dedicated to their Conservation
Boston University biological anthropologist Cheryl Knott has spent decades studying the great apes’ habitat in […]
BU Ignition Award Winners’ Innovations Could Reduce Knee Pain, Extend Lives of Cancer Patients, and Propel Underwater Robots
Annual entrepreneurship awards given to research projects ready to make the leap from the lab […]
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Wilson W. Wong
College of Engineering Professor, Biomedical Engineering -
Elaine O. Nsoesie
School of Public Health Associate Professor, Global Health -
Darrell Kotton
Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine David C. Seldin Professor of Medicine, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Director, Center for Regenerative Medicine, Boston University -
Masha Kamenetska
College of Arts & Sciences Professor, Materials Science and Engineering Assistant Professor, Chemistry and Physics -
Thomas Bifano
College of Engineering Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Electrical & Computer Engineering Director, Photonics Center -
Deborah Carr
College of Arts & Sciences A&S Distinguished Professor, Sociology Director, Center of Innovation in Social Science -
Kenneth Lutchen
Vice President and Associate Provost for Research -
Lucy Hutyra
College of Arts & Sciences Distinguished Professor, Chair, Earth & Environment
BU Researcher Wins Moore Foundation Award to Push “Boundaries of Experimental Physics”
Maria (Masha) Kamenetska draws on chemistry, physics, and engineering to study molecules and drive advances in imaging, sensing, and quantum technology