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Aniket Maiti successfully defends thesis, "Controlling and protecting quantum information in superconducting oscillators"

March 24, 2025
On March 4, 2025, Aniket Maiti successfully defended the thesis “Controlling and protecting quantum information in superconducting oscillators” (advisor: Robert Schoelkopf)....

Rakich receives a 2025 Roberts Innovation Fund Award

March 18, 2025
Peter Rakich, Donna L. Dubinsky Professor of Applied Physics and  physics, along with Greg Luther, PhD, CEO and co-Founder of Resonance Micro Technologies Inc., has received...

Zachary Sun successfully defends thesis, "Mechanics and Energetics of Cytoskeletal Assembly"

March 17, 2025
On March 3, 2025, Zachary Sun successfully defended the thesis “Mechanics and Energetics of Cytoskeletal Assembly” (advisor: Michael Murrell). Sun explained, “Active matter...

Hepsa Ely Silliman Lecture - Wendy L. Freedman - University of Chicago

March 11, 2025
On March 5, 2025, Yale Physics hosted the Hepsa Ely Silliman Lecture in the YSB Marsh Lecture Hall. This year’s speaker, Wendy L. Freedman of the University of Chicago...
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