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Update Your Information Search Search Info For Current Students Faculty and Staff Room Reservations Menu Search Loading menu... Non-linear Dynamics and Statistical Physics 11/16/18 Nonlinear Dynamics and Statistical Physics focuses on both fundamental and applied problems involving interacting many body systems. The systems of interest are typically the ones involving strongly nonlinear forces between the entities. Condensed Matter Physics 8/2/19 Condensed Matter Physics at UB unlocks the mystery on how materials gain novel functionalities by piecing together quantum mechanical rules on complex systems. High Energy Physics and Cosmology 1/16/20 UB High Energy Physics and Cosmology (HEPCOS) combines faculty working on the Compact Muon Solenoid detector at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN with theorists investigating frontier issues in particle physics, astrophysics, and cosmology. Biological Physics 12/30/19 UB Biophysicists develop computational and experimental tools to investigate structure-function relationships in proteins, study the nanoscale structure of cell surfaces, and use nanotechnology to manipulate signaling deep in the brain. previous next Physics Asks Big Questions The Department of Physics offers vigorous, cutting-edge interdisciplinary research programs in new materials, nanoscience, quantum devices, biomolecular physics, complex systems, cosmology, high-energy physics and atmospheric physics. Upcoming Events There are no upcoming events. Please check back soon! 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See More Research News Prospective Students The Department of Physics seeks undergraduate and graduate students with an interest in one of our primary research areas . 6/12/17 Prospective Undergraduate Students 8/17/18 Prospective Graduate Students 6/13/17 How to Apply Meet Our Faculty The award-winning Department of Physics faculty are committed to fostering academic excellence and student achievement. 11/7/19 Faculty Directory 6/18/18 Research Mentors 11/7/19 Faculty by Research Area Faculty Publications Department Highlights Student Wins 2019 Goldwater Scholarship 5/15/19 Please join us in congratulating Hannah Seppala on receiving the 2019 Goldwater Scholarship! Anne Fortman and Tyler Barrett win 2018 NSF Fellowships 4/28/18 Congratulations to Anne (particle physics) and Tyler (theoretical physics) for winning NSF Graduate Research Fellowships ! NSF Career Award Winners 10/8/17 Our esteemed faculty currently include nine NSF Career award-winners. 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