Honors

March 11, 2026
Jack Harris, professor of physics and applied  physics, and Yogesh Patil,  research scientist in physics, have received one of 10 Roberts Innovation Fund awards for the 2025-...
Lizzie Seward, YC'2027 Physics (Intensive) major
March 2, 2026
Lizzie Seward, YC’2027 Physics (Intensive) major working with the Logan Wright group, was recently awarded the Caltech WAVE Fellowship for Summer 2026. Seward will conduct...
February 25, 2026
Vasilisa Malenkiy, YC’2027 Physics (Intensive) major and a Wright Lab undergraduate working with the David Moore group, was recently awarded the Caltech WAVE Fellowship for...
Karsten Heeger
February 20, 2026
Karsten Heeger recently began a three-year term on the American Physical Society (APS) Committee on International Scientific Affairs (CISA). The term runs from...
February 19, 2026
Graduate student Morgan Knuesel from the Wright Lab Relativistic Heavy Ion Group (RHIG) was recently elected as the junior representative to the Diversity Office of the ALICE...
Eric Humphries, Liang Liang, and Diana Y. Qiu
February 17, 2026
Yale’s John Eric Humphries, Liang Liang, and Diana Y. Qiu have received 2026 Sloan Research Fellowships, which recognize outstanding early-career scientists and scholars....
Priyamvada Natarajan
February 16, 2026
Priyamvada Natarajan, the Joseph S. and Sophia S. Fruton Professor and Chair of Astronomy and professor of physics in FAS, has been named to New India Abroad’s inaugural “...