Honors

Adam Bouland and his girlfriend Alison Hoyt SM ’09, a fellow physics major, on their YUNA exchange trip to Asia in March 2008.

Adam Bouland has won a Marshall Scholarship to study at Cambridge

December 12, 2008
 Bouland (YC’09) has won a Marshall Scholarship to study at Cambridge for 2 years. Named for Secretary of State George C. Marshall, who was Army chief of staff during World...

Professor Jack Harris named one of Discover Magazine's "20 under 40"

November 22, 2008
Jack Harris (Assistant Professor) has been named among Discover’s “20 Under 40” Yale physicist Jack Harris has demonstrated that one doesn’t have to be a research...

Professors R. Shankar and Robert Schoelkopf win prizes from the American Physical Society

October 3, 2008
R. Shankar (John Randolph Huffman Professor of Physics) is the 2009 winner of the Julius Edgar Lilienfeld Prize, “awarded for outstanding contributions to physics by a single...

John (Tom) Giblin has won a Prize Teaching Fellowship from the Yale Graduate School

May 3, 2008
John (Tom) Giblin (PhD’08) has won a Prize Teaching Fellowship from the Graduate School for the 2008-09 Academic Year.

Christine Nattras has won the Brookhaven Women in Science Gertrude Scharff-Goldhaber Prize

May 2, 2008
Christine Nattrass (Graduate Student) has won the Brookhaven Women in Science Gertrude S. Goldhaber Prize. She also received a certificate of apprecation from the Brookhaven...

Professor Meg Urry elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

May 1, 2008
Meg Urry (Israel Munson Professor of Physics & Astronomy) has been elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and will be inducted on October 11th at...

Students Elizabeth Jerison and Adam Marblestone have won Barry Goldwater Scholarships

March 2, 2008
Elizabeth Jerison (YC’10) and Adam Marblestone (YC’09) have won Goldwater Scholarships this year.  The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation was...