Physical Sciences Division

Dispatches from Abroad

From Israeli digs to Greenland villages, UChicagoans travel the world for research

Meet the faculty joining the Physical Sciences Division in the 2023–24 academic year

$50 million to study life sciences using mathematics

$15.5M to establish a new field of physics to understand adaptation in living matter

$Astronomer at the 40-inch refractor telescope of Yerkes Observatory under the 90-foot dome$

The Untold History of Women at Yerkes Observatory

Explore a colorful installation of PSD history-makers on the 3rd floor of the ERC and the web