Physics & Astronomy

Jados helps our scientists make the most out of their grants.

Meet the Physical Sciences staff member in charge of designing and building laboratories and much, much else around the school. 

The series hosted a UCI alumnus whose career centers on researching lasers and quantum science.

Schiff wants to shift the narrative of her field through visual storytelling on social media.

Thirteen UCI faculty members are part of the Highly Cited Researchers list for 2022. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are used to identify individuals from across the globe who have…

Advanced instruments aid in development of coherent picture of extragalactic nucleus.

Svetlana Jitomirskaya was born in Ukraine, but left the Soviet Union to escape sexism and antisemitism. Even though her work in mathematical physics has now been honored with one of the field’s top prizes, she finds herself still fighting old battles.

How a free pizza played a pivotal role in the life of a Native American physicist.

The program, which just accepted its first two students, provides research support for three academic quarters.

Cal-Bridge offers funding and mentors to promising undergrads seeking Ph.Ds in science.

The honor recognizes Abazajian’s research into the nature of dark matter.

Dollar works to further research into high-intensity laser physics, as well as to make his field more inclusive, diverse and equitable.