{"id":1264,"date":"2025-06-02T15:01:06","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T19:01:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.adelphi.edu\/arts-sciences\/stem\/physics\/labs-2\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T14:19:29","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T18:19:29","slug":"research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.adelphi.edu\/arts-sciences\/stem\/physics\/research\/","title":{"rendered":"Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From your first year, you can explore areas like quantum optics, astrophysics, atomic physics, plasma science, and applied experimental physics. Students apply classroom learning to real-world problems while gaining technical skills and professional experience.<\/p>\n<p>To receive credit for research:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Interview faculty during your first semester<\/li>\n<li>Join a research group as early as your first year at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­<\/li>\n<li>Select a permanent research group by the end of your sophomore year<\/li>\n<li>Register for research credits with faculty approval<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_2804\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2804\" class=\"wp-image-2804 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.adelphi.edu\/arts-sciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/20260429_physics_mentoring017-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Matt Wright mentors a physics student at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adelphi.edu\/arts-sciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/20260429_physics_mentoring017-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.adelphi.edu\/arts-sciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/20260429_physics_mentoring017-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.adelphi.edu\/arts-sciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/20260429_physics_mentoring017-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.adelphi.edu\/arts-sciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/20260429_physics_mentoring017-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.adelphi.edu\/arts-sciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/20260429_physics_mentoring017-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.adelphi.edu\/arts-sciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/20260429_physics_mentoring017-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.adelphi.edu\/arts-sciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/20260429_physics_mentoring017-740x494.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.adelphi.edu\/arts-sciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/20260429_physics_mentoring017-980x654.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.adelphi.edu\/arts-sciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/20260429_physics_mentoring017-1220x814.jpg 1220w, https:\/\/www.adelphi.edu\/arts-sciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/20260429_physics_mentoring017-1440x960.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2804\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Physics students receive personalized mentorship and one-on-one guidance from faculty members.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span>Undergraduate students can engage in guided research alongside faculty mentors, gaining hands-on experience in projects that advance their technical and analytical skills. Students present their work at the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adelphi.edu\/research\/conference\/\">Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Scholarship and Creative Works Conference<\/a><span> and may also participate in regional and national conferences.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Whether completing a capstone project, pursuing honors, or gaining research experience, students receive guidance through:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adelphi.edu\/research\/undergraduate\/\">SPARK Center<\/a>: Support with project planning, mentorship connections, and presentation preparation for undergraduate projects<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adelphi.edu\/innovation-center\/\">Innovation Center<\/a>: Opportunities for interdisciplinary, project-based research and exploration<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From your first year, you can explore areas like quantum optics, astrophysics, atomic physics, plasma science, and applied experimental physics. 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