Physics

Aditya Mahara ’12’s path through Rollins was defined by both the opportunities he seized and those he created for himself.

Valedictorian Josephine Spiegelberg ’20 grew up in a family of physicists, but her Rollins experience empowered her to weave any subject matter into her research. Now she’s ready to change the world.

Armed with rigorous lab work, extensive research experience, and five prestigious scholarships, Lauren Neldner ’20 is ready to make the world a safer place.

Rollins joins the National Academy of Engineering’s Grand Challenges for Engineering Scholars Program, a new educational model that prepares engineering students to face the world’s toughest challenges.

Lauren Neldner ’20 has earned a Goldwater Scholarship, the preeminent undergraduate award in the fields of mathematics, engineering, and the natural sciences.

Rollins’ academic excellence combined with unmatched personalized attention prepares our students to land some of the world’s most competitive opportunities.

This past summer, students and faculty joined forces in tackling some of their fields’ toughest issues as part of Rollins’ Student-Faculty Collaborative Scholarship Program.

Rollins physics professor Chris Fuse parlayed his love of the fantastical into a career in science and now uses that passion to inspire his students.

First-year students jump at the chance to become scientifically literate, learning how things work so they can understand why they’re important.

Sequencing the DNA of sea stars. Exploring authenticity in religion. Examining neurons of worms to better understand them in people. These are just a few of the more than two dozen research projects that students and professors partnered on this past summer through Rollins’ Student-Faculty Collaborative Scholarship Program.

From the Hulk to Spider-Man, a Rollins College class examines the powers of superheroes.