Research group
    Quantum sensors
    Instrumentation Lunch presentation
    Optical table
    Seminar
    PROSPECT assembly
    Presentation
    SBND APA
    Poster session
    Outreach
    Physics graduates
    Yale Pathways to Science outreach
    Outreach with Yale Pathways to Science
    Optical trapping of microspheres
    Physics majors
    HAYSTAC
    CUORE Cryostat
    COSINE-100
    CHIME
    ALICE event
    Women in Physics
    PROSPECT team
    Laser cooling and magneto-optical trapping of strontium monofluoride. (Matt Steinecker)
    PROSPECT photo multiplier tubes (Ke Han)
    Colored phase contrast images of Chlamydomonas Reinhardtii cells. (Veikko F. Geyer, Benjamin M. Friedrich)
    Displacing oxygens in the interfacial layer of a LSMO/BTO interface. (Alexandru Bogdan Georgescu)
    Confocal image of mouse keratinocytes. (Aaron Mertz)
    ATLAS detector from above (Lawrence Lee)
    Quantum Mixmaster Excitation State (2,1) in Minisuperspace (Joseph Bae)

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150 Years of Women at Yale – the Physics connection

September 22, 2020
On September 24-27 Yale will be celebrating 150 years of women at Yale by a virtual symposium. Physics is represented by Ariel Ekblaw who graduated with distinction with a...

Stephen Albright successfully defends thesis: ": Ultra-thin Film Growth of Chalcogenides to Realize Novel Electronic Phenomena"

September 18, 2020
On September 17, 2020, Stephen Albright successfully defended his thesis, “Ultra-thin Film Growth of Chalcogenides to Realize Novel Electronic Phenomena” (Advisor: Charles...

Yale Physics Graduate Student Advisory Committee enables shared leadership

September 18, 2020
A new Graduate Student Advisory Committee (GSAC) has recently been formed in the  Yale Physics Department. This committee serves as a point of communication between graduate...
Hubble Space Telescope image of the massive galaxy cluster MACSJ1206 with the distortions produced by light bending and the dark matter map generated from these lensing effects (shown on the left in blue). Credit: NASA, ESA, G. Caminha (University of Groningen), M. Meneghetti (Observatory of Astrophysics and Space Science of Bologna), P. Natarajan (Yale University), the CLASH team, and M. Kornmesser (ESA/Hubble)

Priyamvada Natarajan (Professor of Astronomy) research in the news

September 11, 2020
Yale News (September 10, 2020), “Holding up a mirror to a dark matter discrepancy” The universe’s funhouse mirrors are revealing a difference between how dark matter behaves...

Welcome Mislav Balokovic (YCAA Postdoctoral Fellow)

September 9, 2020
Welcome to Mislav Balokovic who comes to us as a YCAA Postdoctoral Fellow working in Astrophysics with Meg Urry. He will be working with Prof. Urry on better understanding...
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