Gregory Sullivan

Professor Gregory Sullivan is working to advance the understanding of particle astrophysics at the University of Maryland. With a distinguished academic background, he earned his Ph.D. from the University of Illinois and completed postdoctoral research at the University of Chicago. Since joining the University of Maryland faculty in 1995, Professor Sullivan has made significant contributions to the field of physics. As a Fellow of the American Physical Society, Professor Sullivan's work has been recognized with numerous accolades, including the prestigious 2016 Breakthrough Prize in Physics. His research interests lie primarily in particle astrophysics, where he has been instrumental in advancing knowledge and understanding of high-energy particles and their interactions in the universe. Throughout his career, Professor Sullivan has held various leadership roles within the Department of Physics and the broader high-energy physics community. His dedication to both teaching and research has made him a respected figure among colleagues and students alike. His commitment to fostering a collaborative and innovative research environment continues to inspire the next generation of physicists. In addition to his academic pursuits, Professor Sullivan is actively involved in mentoring students and young researchers, guiding them as they explore the complexities of particle astrophysics. His passion for discovery and education ensures that his impact on the field will be felt for years to come.