News Archive Page 21 | Physics & Astronomy

The Institute for Quantum Matter to Become an Energy Frontier Research Center

July 2, 2018

The Institute for Quantum Matter is to become an Energy Frontier Research Center. IQM will focus on the realization and understanding of new states of quantum matter: (1) Quantum Spin […]

Natalia Drichko’s Lab Publishes Evidence for a New Property of Quantum Matter

June 13, 2018

A theorized but never-before detected property of quantum matter has now been spotted in the lab, a team led by Associate Research Professor Natalia Drichko reports. The study findings, published online […]

Tyrel McQueen & Jonah Erlebacher and Team Awarded 2018 JHU Discovery Award

June 11, 2018

A departmental team led by Tyrel McQueen and Jonah Erlebacher (WSE) has been chosen to receive a 2018 Johns Hopkins Discovery Award for their proposal, “Exotic Superconductors by Design.” The […]

Marc Kamionkowski and Team Awarded 2018 JHU Discovery Award

June 11, 2018

A departmental team led by Prof. Marc Kamionkowski has been chosen to receive a 2018 Johns Hopkins Discovery Award for their proposal, “In Search of the Cosmic Dark Sector.” The […]

Jared Kaplan Promoted to Associate Professor

June 6, 2018

Congratulations to Jared Kaplan, who has been promoted to the rank of tenured Associate Professor effective on July 1. Jared joined the faculty here as an Assistant Professor in 2012. […]

David Kaplan Receives 2018 Gemant Award from the American Institute of Physics

April 25, 2018

The American Institute of Physics announced today that particle physicist and movie producer David Kaplan has won the 2018 Andrew Gemant Award, an annual prize recognizing contributions to the cultural, […]

Wesley Fuhrman Recognized by the Schmidt Science Fellows Program

April 24, 2018

Doctoral candidate Wesley Fuhrman has been selected as an inaugural Schmidt Science Fellow for his research into topological insulators. Endowed by Eric Schmidt, the former CEO of Google, and his […]

Physics Fair This Saturday, April 21st

April 18, 2018

The department’s 15th annual Physics Fair will take place this Saturday, April 21 throughout Bloomberg Center beginning at 11 a.m. and ending at 5:30 p.m. Please join the fun!

Undergraduate Wenzer Qin a Recipient of a Barry Goldwater Scholarship

April 3, 2018

Wenzer Qin, an undergraduate junior in the department, has been selected as a recipient of a Barry Goldwater Scholarship. The Goldwater Scholarship Program seeks to identify and support college sophomores […]

Julian Krolik Honored With Simons Fellowship

March 26, 2018

Professor Julian Krolik has been awarded a Simons Fellowship in Physics, which provides scholars with the opportunity to spend a year away from classroom and administrative duties in order to […]

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