• Supriya Chakrabarti, Ph.D.
    Supriya Chakrabarti, Ph.D.
    Professor and Director
    Physics and Applied Physics, HEROES

    Space experiments, Hyperspectral imaging from UV to near IR, Lidar.

  • Ofer Cohen
    Ofer Cohen
    Associate Professor
    Physics

    Computational plasma physics, Computational methods, Magnetohydrodynamics

  • Timothy Cook
    Timothy Cook
    Associate Professor
    Physics

    Visible and ultraviolet instrumentation, Sounding rockets, Small satellites, Tomography & other novel data analysis techniques.

  • Christopher Groppi, Ph.D.
    Christopher Groppi, Ph.D.
    Chair, Professor
    Physics and Applied Physics

    Millimeter and terahertz observations of molecular clouds, protostellar and protoplanetary objects, Millimeter and terahertz instrumentation for astronomy, Earth and Planetary Science remote sensing instrumentation, Millimeter and terahertz device development, Microfabrication techniques for terahertz circuits, Full-wave electromagnetic simulation, Undergraduate research in astronomical instrumentation and terahertz electronics.

  • Christopher Hansen, Ph.D.
    Christopher Hansen, Ph.D.
    Chair, Professor, UMass Lowell SHAP3D Site Director
    Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, SHAP3D, SWIMMER, ADVANCE, Making Waves, HEROES, LoCSST, Wind Energy Research Group, RURI, PERC, Center for Advanced Manufacturing of Polymers and Soft Materials

    Materials science, self-healing materials, additive manufacturing (i.e. 3D printing) techniques

  • Silas Laycock
    Silas Laycock
    Professor
    Physics

    Neutron stars and black holes in X-ray binaries, pulsars, multi wavelength  astronomy, time domain astrophysics.

  • Mei-Yun Lin
    Mei-Yun Lin
    Assistant Professor
    Electrical and Computer Engineering

    Electromagnetics, Space Weather Modeling, Spacecraft Data and Instrument Analysis.

  • Christopher Mendillo, Ph.D.
    Christopher Mendillo, Ph.D.
    Associate Professor
    Electrical & Computer Engineering

    Optical telescope, wavefront control system, and instrument design for the direct imaging of extra solar planets.

  • Ramaswamy Nagarajan, Ph.D.
    Ramaswamy Nagarajan, Ph.D.
    Distinguished University Professor, Co-Director of HEROES
    Plastics Engineering, HEROES, Fabric Discovery Center, PERC, Nanomanufacturing Center for Excellence, NERVE, RURI, LoCSST,

    Sustainable approaches to polymers, additives and multifunctional materials, structure-property-utility relationships of plastics and elastomers. Polymers and additives from renewable resources. Thermal & morphological characterization of materials, prototyping and scalable manufacture of flexible electronic products.

  • Jay Weitzen, Ph.D
    Jay Weitzen, Ph.D
    Professor Emeritus
    Electrical and Computer Engineering

    Signal Processing, Wireless Communication, Position, Timing and Navigation Systems