Latest From Dr. Ken Russell:
Empowering Women in Physics and Math: CNRG Celebrates Award Winners Briana and Haley
Third-Order Nonlinear Optical Effects in Nanostructured Materials, which examines how advanced nanomaterials control light for applications in laser safety, medical imaging, communications, and quantum computing, and Towards Immobilization of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons from Creosote-Treated Wood, which introduces a coating that reduces toxic leaching from treated wood to protect communities and the environment.
At CNRG, our focus is on conducting research across various disciplines including physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics and engineering. Our goal is to advance existing technologies while developing innovative solutions to some of the world's most pressing challenges. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive environment, one where curiosity thrives, ideas flow freely, and every member is encouraged and inspired to do their best work.
College of Natural Science and Math
Featured News:
Gopal Pandurangan honored at PODC 2025 for groundbreaking research improving Byzantine agreement protocols, which underlie security for blockchain and financial systems.
After a distinguished career in the energy sector and academia, Bjorklund is remembered for his mentorship, pioneering research, and enduring commitment to science.
Zong, now a professor in China, is honored for her pioneering work in ultradeep seismic profiling and dedicated service to the global geophysical community.
The program provides support and professional development to recent STEM graduates who have been teaching for up to three years.
Featured News:
Innov8 Hub winner adds new depth to finding oil, gas deposits.
Two NSM physicists uncover breakthrough studying ambient-pressure and high-temperature superconductivity.
Twelve students present original research in juried competition.
Multidisciplinary student teams design and launch Earth and space science experiments in NASA-supported program.