Dr. Michael J. Naughton
evelyn j. and robert a. ferris professor and chairman
Areas of Research
Experimental condensed matter and materials physics and nanoscale integrated science; nanoscale manipulation of light, for high efficiency photovoltaics, subwavelength waveguides, optical metamedia, and nanoscale coaxial optical microscopy; nanoscale devices for biochemical sensing and neural optrode interfaces; molecular organic superconductivity; magnetometry in large magnetic fields. Support provided by NSF, NIH, and the W.M. Keck Foundation.
Society Membership, Honors, Committees, etc.
- Boston College Distinguished Research Award, 2005
- Fellow of the American Physical Society, 2003
- 2nd place, Cois Uisce Beatha Contest, 2001
- National Science Foundation Young Investigator, 1992