With its world-renowned faculty and state-of-the-art facilities, the William H. Miller III Department of Physics and Astronomy combines the best aspects of a top research university with the more intimate learning environment typical of small liberal arts colleges.
Graduate students have flexibility in choosing their course of research and designing their path through the program.
Whether your interest is in astronomy, condensed matter, particle physics, or plasma spectroscopy, you'll find state-of-the-art tools at your disposal.
Students have the opportunity to work with experts in a wide range of fields, even as undergraduates.
Bloomberg Distinguished Professor Adam Reiss is the focus of the new article by Ross Andersen published in The Atlantic.
Bloomberg Distinguished Professor Alex Szalay was one of four to receive an honorary degree from the Johns Hopkins University during the university-wide Commencement on May 22 at Homewood Field. Astrophysicist, data scientist, and visionary innovator, Szalay has profoundly shaped our understanding of the universe—and how we study it. His research has produced more than 500 publications.
“Thanks to a variety of efforts that the scientific community is undertaking, over the next decade we could transform a trickle of multi-messenger discoveries into a flood. The goal of the NRAO-JHU partnership is to address some of the key challenges that lie ahead of this transformation.” - Alessandra Corsi, W.H. Miller Professor