Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) is a private research university in Cleveland, Ohio. Founded in 1826 as Western Reserve College, the university was renamed Case Western Reserve University in 1967 after merging with Case Institute of Technology. CWRU comprises eight schools that offer more than 100 undergraduate programs and about 160 graduate and professional options. The university enrolls more than 12,000 students from all 50 states and 100 countries.
The Physics Department at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland Ohio offers a comprehensive exploration of the universe's fundamental principles. It provides a dynamic environment for undergraduate and graduate students blending rigorous theoretical study with essential hands-on experimental work. Students benefit from close collaboration with distinguished faculty internationally recognized for groundbreaking research in areas like condensed matter physics astrophysics cosmology particle physics and biophysics. Supported by state-of-the-art facilities and strong connections with institutions such as the Cleveland Clinic and NASA Glenn Research Center the department offers unique research and internship opportunities. With a rich history including its link to the famous Michelson-Morley experiment the department is recognized among the top physics programs nationally and in Ohio preparing students for diverse careers and advanced studies.
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