Bennie F. L. Ward, 2025

Theoretical particle physicist Bennie Franklin Leon Ward '70 (Physics and Mathematics) is a co-founder of the MIT Black Students' Union. He holds MA and PhD degrees in physics from Princeton University, and is a Distinguished Professor of Physics at Baylor University. His work is primarily focused on the theory of precision applications of quantum field theory methods to high energy physics, with recent emphasis on LHC physics scenarios and applications of his new resumed quantum gravity theory.