Benjamin Thomas

Benjamin Thomas is an Associate Professor of Physics at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT). He holds a Ph.D. in Physics from Lyon 1 University (2013) and specializes in applied optics, remote sensing, and biophysical applications. His research focuses on developing optical sensors for environmental monitoring, particularly insect population dynamics and atmospheric interactions.

Research interests include:

• Optical remote sensing for ecological surveillance
• Temperature-dependent insect behavior
• Biophotonics instrumentation
• Atmospheric data correlation with biological systems

His recent publications demonstrate interdisciplinary convergence, with articles spanning entomology, biophysics, genetic epidemiology, and medical oncology. The majority utilize advanced optical techniques to address ecological and biomedical challenges, reflecting consistent innovation in sensor design and data analytics.

Thomas contributes significantly to academic instruction, teaching courses like Physics II and Biophotonics. No advising relationships, awards, or lab affiliations are detailed in the source text.