Honors

May 4, 2026
John Cho, YC’2027 undergraduate double major in Physics (Intensive) and History and a resident of Benjamin Franklin College, is one of seventy-two Yale College juniors...
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...
April 30, 2026
Mary Becker, part of the incoming graduate student class, was awarded the Sterling Prize Fellowship. Becker graduated in May 2026 with dual degrees in Physics, with a Modern...
April 16, 2026
Yale Physics graduate students Brandon Choi+, Katie Ream*, Josie Rose*; and undergraduate student Zachary Zitzewitz and undergraduate alum Richard Li ’23 (currently at D-Wave...
Prakhar Garg
April 15, 2026
Prakhar Garg, a research scientist at Yale Wright Laboratory (Wright Lab) has been appointed to the Executive Board of the Coordinating Panel for Advanced Detectors (...
Laura Havener
March 26, 2026
Wright Lab assistant professor Laura Havener has been appointed to the US LHC Users Association (US LUA) Executive Committee(Link is external) (Link opens in new window) for...
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-...