Cryogenic Electronics Group
Professor Neuhauser and Professor Lipschultz lead this team that develops superconducting devices such as microrefrigerators and advanced X-ray detectors.
Exoplanet Formation
Professors Barranco, McCarthy, and Barsony have active theoretical and observational programs in the study of exoplanets.
Galaxies and Clusters of Galaxies
Ron Marzke and Andisheh Mahdavi lead independent research groups investigating the evolution of the largest structures in the universe using groundbased and spaceborne telescopes.
Globular Star Clusters
Professor Adrienne Cool is leading a project to determine what happens when stars collide by peering into the core of a globular cluster, Omega Centauri.
Optics Research Lab
Professor Zhigang Chen leads the Quantum Optics Team that specializes in spatial solitons, waveguide arrays, discretizing light and nonlinear optics.
Underwater Acoustics
Professor Roger Bland is the lead researcher for this project, which monitors the underwater environment with passive accoustic devices.
