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October 18, 2021
The physics department welcomes Caitlin Hansen to the new position of preceptor in physics laboratory instruction and management. Caitlin will be primarily responsible for...
October 18, 2021
Irem Altan, postdoctoral associate with Alison Sweeney, was selected as a “Rising Star in Soft and Biological Matter” at the University of Chicago. The UChicago Rising Stars...
October 14, 2021
Diana Qiu, assistant professor of mechanical engineering & materials science with a secondary appointment in physics, has won the prestigious Packard Fellowship in...
October 14, 2021
The American Physical Society (APS) has elected Keith Baker, the D. Allan Bromley Professor of Physics, and research scientist Adrian Gozar as fellows of the society.   APS...
October 6, 2021
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2021 was awarded “for groundbreaking contributions to our understanding of complex systems” with one half jointly to Syukuro Manabe and Klaus...