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Boston University College of Engineering. BU School of Engineering Professor Brian Walsh led the team that created the Lunar Environment heliospheric X-ray Imager for NASA’s Blue Ghost Mission 1. HOLLY GUSTAVSEN/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

From Boston to the moon: BU’s LEXI instrument set to make history

Hazel Nystrom January 22, 2025
The first Boston University-developed device to land on a celestial body is a part of NASA's Blue Ghost Mission 1, set to land on the moon.
Elise Morgan, a mechanical engineering professor in the College of Engineering, leads her “Mechanical Behavior of Materials” class in the Photonics Center Wednesday afternoon. PHOTO BY SARAH SILBIGER/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU professor Elise Morgan teaches, researches mechanical behavior

Elise Takahama March 3, 2016

Let’s face it. Getting out of bed, sitting through long lectures or walking up and down Commonwealth Avenue between classes are not highlights of the day. These tasks seem tedious, but these simple...

Twenty one faculty members on Boston University's Charles River Campus have been promoted to full professor. PHOTO BY ALEXANDRA WIMLEY/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Boston University faculty members promoted to full professor

Alex Rozier March 9, 2015

Twenty-one professors on Boston University’s Charles River Campus have been promoted from associate professor in recognition of their high performance in their fields and in the classroom. Julie...

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