Honors

AI seed grant awardees affiliated with the physics department
September 15, 2025
Yale awarded 18 AI Seed grants through their AI at Yale initiative. the 18 teams comprised of 62 faculty and research personnel from across FAS, SEAS, YSE, YSL, YSA, and YSM...
September 12, 2025
Christopher Lynn, Assistant Professor of  Physics, has received a Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award (MIRA) from  the National Institute of General Medical  Sciences (...
September 10, 2025
Isaque Dutra, a Ph.D. student in physics in Yale’s Graduate of Arts and Sciences, recently won a NASA FINESST award for graduate student-designed research projects for his...
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September 10, 2025
The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) collaboration—which includes Yale Physics researchers Charles Baltay, Eugene Higgins Professor Emeritus of Physics; Xinyi Chen...
August 29, 2025
On August 25, Joseph Dominicus Lap successfully defended the thesis, “Approaches to Strongly-Coupled Field Theory” (advisor: Ian Moult). Lap explained, “A microsecond after...
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August 29, 2025
Yale physics faculty members, who are affiliated with Wright Lab, won two out of twenty-five grants recently awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to projects in...
August 4, 2025
Matthew Leighton, Mossman Fellow, has received a fellowship from the National Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) as part of the Canada Postdoctoral...