Dr. Brian Campbell-Deem was awarded a CELTS Faculty Fellowship

This fellowship honors Brian Campbell-Deem's dedication to educational innovation and engaged scholarship.

Congratulations, Class of 2024!

Congratulating the Class of 2024 on their graduation! Well done!

Undergraduate Physics Research Symposium 2024

This year's annual research poster symposium organized by Dr. Rasha Abbasi was an exceptional exhibition of innovative ideas and pioneering research.

Join Us for the Partial Solar Eclipse Viewing at Loyola’s Lake Shore Campus!

On April 8, 2024, Loyola University Chicago will experience a partial solar eclipse with approximately 94% coverage.

Congratulations!

Congratulations to Jessica Moore ('23) and Dr. Gordon Ramsey on their publication, 'Key factors that affect guitar timbre: Advice for the musician', in the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America.

Dr. McNees hosting a conversation with Dr. Chris Quigg

Dr. Quigg's new book explores breakthroughs in cosmology and particle physics. The event will be held on February 29th at 6 PM.

2022-23 President's Medallion Winner

Congratulations to undergraduate physics student Kiet Anh Nguyen for receiving the President's Medallion from Loyola CAS

Undergraduate Physics Research Symposium '22

Inaugural event celebrates research achievements of Loyola Physics majors

Congratulations!!!!

Time to celebrate the Class of 2022

Strange gamma ray flashes from lightning may have explanation

New Scientist magazine spotlights breakthrough by Rasha Abbasi on this storm cloud mystery

Robert McNees recognized for teaching excellence

Awarded 2022 Sujack Award by LUC College of Arts and Sciences

Cudahy Science Hall reopens as the home for Loyola Physics

Classic on the outside, fully modernized on the inside

Physics students help combat invasive species in Great Lakes

Physics and Environmental Science collaboration examines barriers to protect Lake Michigan from threatening crayfish

Rasha Abbasi awarded NSF grant for research on the Microphysics of Lightning.

Observing the Optical Emission from Downward Terrestrial Gamma-ray Flashes.

Catherine Sikora recognized as 20 Most Influential Academics in Smart Manufacturing

CJ prepares students for careers in advanced manufacturing.

Rasha Abbasi publishes findings on gamma rays produced by lightning

Research reveals insights into the terrestrial origins of gamma rays flashes.

Faculty Profile

Walter Tangarife awarded NSF grant for research on the Standard Model.

Research explores connection between dark matter and neutrinos.

Faculty Profile

Brian Cannon receives CAREER award from NSF for research on DNA biophysics.

Research examines role of DNA conformation on genetic disorders

Faculty Profile

Walter Tangarife selected as Scholar for Kavli Institute of Theoretical Physics

His research focuses on dark matter in the early universe

Identifying relationships in supersymmetric quantum mechanics

Quantum theory researchers publish new paper on superpotentials

Sneaky Neutrinos and Their Role in Dark Matter

Walter Tangarife's new paper in Physical Review Letters presents new interaction among neutrinos

Alum Spotlight

Ange Concepcion ('08)

Dr. Concepcion's career focus is in education leadership and was recently promoted to Dean of Students at Wagner College.

Faculty Profile

Learn about an astroparticle physicist at Loyola

Dr. Rasha Abbasi studies the physics of lightning and the movement of cosmic rays through our galaxy

Faculty Profile

Dr. Willetta Greene-Johnson: Where Science and Award-Winning Music Meet

Dr. Willetta Green-Johnson at the Chicago Symphony Center

Receiving a PhD is a difficult feat. So is receiving a Grammy. But Loyola Professor Willetta Greene-Johnson can say she has achieved not just one, but both in her lifetime.

Student Profile

Get to know a physics major

Zach Long ('23) researches dark matter and is preparing for grad school.

Get to know a biophysics major

Jessica Moore ('23) is preparing for a career in the medical sciences.

Alum Spotlight

Natalie West ('22)

Natalie is starting a career in Medical Physics at MD Anderson Cancer Center/ UT Health Houston Graduate School

Alum Spotlight

Daniel Bafia ('16)

Daniel recently completed his PhD at IIT and is now researching quantum computing at Fermilab

Alum Spotlight

Meghan Anzelc ('03)

Dr. Anzelc is Head of Data and Analytics at a global consulting firm and on the board of the Chicago Literacy Alliance.