February 2020 News

February 27, 2020
On February 21, 2020 Judith Hoeller successfully defended her thesis: “Topological quantization of Berry phases in quantum and classical systems” (Advisor: Nicholas Read)....
February 27, 2020
On February 19, 2020 Luke Burkhart successfully defended his thesis: “Error-Detected Networking for 3D Circuit Quantum Electrodynamics” (Advisor: Rob Schoelkopf). Burkhart...
February 27, 2020
Following a key recommendation from a major university report on Yale’s science priorities, the university will consider developing a state-of-the-art building that is...
Richard Majka, Senior Research Scientist (1946-2020)
February 21, 2020
It is with a heavy heart that I share with you the sad news about the passing of our friend and colleague Dick Majka. Please see the note below from John and Helen. We will...
February 20, 2020
On February 14, 2020, Catherine Matulis successfully defended her thesis: “Contrast adaptation in Drosophila direction-selective circuits” (Advisor: Damon Clark). Matulis...