Edward O'Brien
Distinguished Scientist, sPHENIX, Physics Department

Brookhaven National Laboratory
Physics Department
Bldg. 510C, Room 2-180
P.O. Box 5000
Upton, NY 11973-5000
(631) 344-4318
eobrien@bnl.gov
I am Assistant Chair of the BNL Physics Department, sPHENIX Group member and former Director of the sPHENIX project. I do research in Relativistic Heavy Ion physics and R&D on Nuclear Physics detector technologies.
Expertise | Research | Education | Awards
Expertise
Nuclear Physics Experimentalist
Research Activities
sPHENIX Experiment
Education
BA, University of Virginia, 1980
MS in Physics, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 1981
PhD in Physics, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 1987
Awards & Recognition
American Physical Society Fellow 2008
BNL S&T Pinnacle Award 2024

Brookhaven National Laboratory
Physics Department
Bldg. 510C, Room 2-180
P.O. Box 5000
Upton, NY 11973-5000
(631) 344-4318
eobrien@bnl.gov