Honors

April 1, 2007
Steven Girvin has been elected a Foreign Member of the Royal Swedish Academy. To be chosen one of the 18 foreign members is a singular honor. Since 1969, the Royal Swedish...
March 1, 2007
David Schuster (Graduate Student) has been awarded the 2007 Doctoral Dissertation Award of the Northeastern Association of Graduate Schools (NAGS). The award is given at the...
February 27, 2007
Jack Harris has been selected as an Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow in Physics. As stated by President Ralph E. Comory of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, …this is an...
December 1, 2006
Steven M. Girvin, jointly with James P. Eisenstein (Caltech) and Allan H. MacDonald (University of Texas, Austin), wins the Oliver E. Buckley award of the American Physical...
December 1, 2006
Peter Parker has recently been awarded, by Yale’s Graduate School of Arts and Science, one of the 2006 Graduate Mentor Awards in the Natural Sciences. This award was...
November 28, 2006
Four Yale undergraduates and one student from the Graduate School are among the 32 students around the country to receive Rhodes scholarships this year. The five Elis — Avi...
November 15, 2006
David DeMille wins the Francis M. Pipkin award of the American Physical Society. The Pipkin award was established to recognize exceptional research accomplishments by an...