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RHIG group at Qurak Matter 2025
May 1, 2025
From April 6-12, numerous past and present members of the Wright Lab Relativistic Heavy-Ion Group (RHIG) joined 950 scientists in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, for the 31st ...
Tyler Johnson
April 30, 2025
Yale Physics postdoctoral associate and a member of Wright Lab, Tyler Johnson was awarded the 2025 Springer Thesis Prize.   Johnson’s award-winning thesis from his Ph.D. at...
A recent Moore Lab group meeting at Wright Lab. Image credit: Yale Wright Laboratory/Victoria Misenti
April 30, 2025
Wright Lab associate professor David Moore was one of four faculty members to receive the 2025 Graduate Mentor Award from the Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS...
Group photo of Sigma Pi Sigma inductees along with David Poland, DUS; Karsten Heeger, Dept. Chair; and Daphne Klemme, Undergraduate Registrar
April 29, 2025
On April  21, 2025,  Yale Physics inducted 25 members (see below) from the undergraduate classes of 2025 and 2026 to Sigma Pi Sigma, the official honor society of the physics...
April 29, 2025
On Monday, April 21, 2025, the Yale Physics Department held the third annual Nobel Prize in Physics Lecture. This lecture, the result of an idea presented at a 2022 meeting...