April 2026 News

Guggenheim project sound team
April 30, 2026
From its wheelchairs to its famous spiral ramp, the Guggenheim teams up with Yale Engineering to rethink the museum experience. George Ploumis (YC’2026 Mechanical Engineering...
April 30, 2026
The Yale department of physics has awarded a Leigh Page Prize to Avi Kaufman, incoming graduate student. Kaufman just completed his undergraduate studies in computer science...
Emily Pottebaum
April 27, 2026
Yale physics graduate student and member of Wright Lab Emily Pottebaum is featured in a new book called “Amazing Iowa Scientists,” published in 2026 by Past Present Future (...
April 23, 2026
Discovered in 2019, the material known as nickelates has intrigued researchers for its potential to become a superconductor at elevated temperatures - a property that could...
April 21, 2026
On April 20, 2026, Yale Physics inducted 41 members from the undergraduate classes of 2026 and 2027, including four Astronomy students, to Sigma Pi Sigma, the official honor...