Boston University

Physical Science

Inaugural Gitner Award winners, Andrew Duffy, Manher Jariwala, Pankaj Mehta, Bennett Goldberg, Gerald Gitner, Gerald and Deanne Gitner Family Innovation in Teaching with Technology Award, Boston University

Faculty

CAS Physics Team Wins First Gitner Award

May 12, 2014

Regenerative Medicine

Regenerative Medicine Generates Hope

April 22, 2014

osteoarthritis joint lubricant, osteoarthritis joint treatment, Grinstaff Group, biomedical engineering research laboratory, Boston University biomedical research faculty, Boston University post graduate research, Boston University post-graduate research, Doctor Mark Grinstaff, professor of chemistry, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, CAS, professor of biomedical and materials science engineering, Boston University College of Engineering

Biology

A Better Way to Find and Treat Osteoarthritis

February 3, 2014

water resistant polymer mesh, mesh film chemotherapy drug delivery system, early stage lung cancer, The Grinstaff Group, biomedical engineering research laboratory, Boston University biomedical research faculty, Boston University post graduate research, Boston University post-graduate research, Doctor Mark Grinstaff, professor of chemistry, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, CAS, professor of biomedical and materials science engineering, Boston University College of Engineering

Faculty

High-Tech Mesh Delivers Chemo to Patients with Early-Stage Lung Cancer

February 3, 2014

The Grinstaff Group, chemotherapy drug delivery treatment for mesothelioma, nanoparticles, Doctor Mark Grinstaff, professor of chemistry, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, CAS, professor of biomedical and materials science engineering, Boston University College of Engineering, ENG, biomedical engineering research laboratory, Boston University biomedical research faculty, Boston University post graduate research, Boston University post-graduate research

Faculty

Drug-Packed Nanoparticles KO Mesothelioma

February 3, 2014

Doctor Mark Grinstaff, professor of chemistry, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, CAS, professor of biomedical and materials science engineering, Boston University College of Engineering, ENG, The Grinstaff Group, biomedical engineering research laboratory, Boston University biomedical research faculty, Boston University post graduate research

Research

From Grad Students to Groundbreakers

February 3, 2014

leishmaniasis, Scott Schaus, associate professor of chemistry, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences CAS, associate professor of pharmacology, Boston University School of Medicine BUSM, Lauren Brown, research assistant professor of chemistry, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences CAS

Physical Science

BU Researchers Work against Deadly, Disfiguring Disease

November 7, 2013

Boston University BU, professors, Mark Grinstaff, Theodore Moustakas, Barbara Gilchrest, James Collins, William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor, biomedical engineer, chemistry, National Academy of Inventors

Engineering

National Academy of Inventors Elects Four BU Profs

January 30, 2013

Corey R J Stephenson, assistant professor of chemistry, Boston University College of Arts and Science, Novartis Early Career Award in Organic Chemistry, leukemia cells, antibiotic resistant bacteria

Medicine

CAS Prof Wins Novartis Award

January 14, 2013

Professor Osamu Shimomura, Boston University School of Medicine BUSM professor emeritus, Nobel Prize winner, jellyfish research, green fluorescent protein GFP

Science & Technology

Golden Goose Award Goes to MED Professor Emeritus

October 23, 2012

Boston University BU Abroad, Williams College, and Georgetown University undergraduate interns at CERN, Geneva, Higgs boson, ATLAS

Research

BU Shares Credit for Big Discovery of Small Particle

July 9, 2012

Andrew Duffy, physics, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, Metcalf Cup and Prize

Physical Science

Metcalf Cup and Prize Winner: Andrew Duffy

May 10, 2012

Sahar Sharifzadeh, assistant professor of engineering at Boston University College of Engineering

University News

Teaching Business with Frankenstein, Jazz, and GPS Tours

March 2, 2012

The Big Bang, multiple universe theory, multiverse

Faculty

We May Not Be Alone…

February 27, 2012

Merav Opher, NASA Voyager 1 space probe, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences assistant professor of astronomy

Astronomy

Pondering What’s Way, Way Out There

February 23, 2012

Matt Jackson, Boston University, Earth Mantle geology, ancient basalt

Faculty

Little Rock at Center of Big Controversy

February 8, 2012

Boston University Physics Teacher Education Coalition, PhysTEC

Physical Science

Wanted: One Good Physics Teacher

February 1, 2012

National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories, NEIDL, Boston University

Research

NEIDL Goes Public

January 26, 2012

light speed neutrinos, OPERA detector, speed of light

Science & Technology

Charge of the Light Brigade

November 4, 2011

Astronomy

BU Astronomers Take a Giant Step Forward

October 17, 2011

BU Astronomers Take a Giant Step Forward