Johns Hopkins UniversityEST. 1876
America’s First Research University
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.
Graduate student Grayson Frazier has received the highly competitive KITP Graduate Fellowship in recognition of his outstanding research work in condensed matter theory. At KITP, Grayson plans to continue pursuing his […]
Research Professor and Homewood Professor of Physics and Astronomy Joe Silk is the co-author of a new publication in the journal Physical Review Letters about the cause of the glow […]
Graduate student Qier An recently contributed to new research published in The Astronomical Journal that identified a brown dwarf orbiting a red dwarf through the synergy of ground- and space-based […]