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!
Physics Fair This Saturday, April 21st
News & Announcements Archive
Undergraduate Wenzer Qin a Recipient of a Barry Goldwater Scholarship
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
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 […]
Evidence Points to Cooling Property of Dark Matter as JHU Researchers Predicted
A new measurement reported in Nature provides evidence for a new cooling property of dark matter posited by a collection of professors, postdoctoral fellows, and students from our department. The […]
Andy Connolly Appointed to the JHU Society of Scholars
Prof. Andy Connolly has been appointed to the JHU Society of Scholars. Andy was a postdoctoral fellow and Assistant Research Scientist in our department from 1993 to 1999, working primarily […]
Yi Li Selected for an Alfred P. Sloan Fellowship
Assistant Professor Yi Li has been selected for an Alfred P. Sloan Fellowship for her outstanding research in condensed matter physics theory. Alfred P. Sloan Fellowships are awarded to “early-career […]
Collin Broholm Participates in “Subatomic Smackdown”
Prof. Collin Broholm has entered the ring as part of a fun competition that pits four subatomic particles – neutron, proton, photon and electron – against one another, each one putting forward […]
David Kaplan’s Work on the Idea of a “Bouncing Universe” Featured in Quanta
Prof. David Kaplan’s work surrounding the idea of a “bouncing universe” is featured in a new article that appears in Quanta Magazine titled “How the Universe Got Its Bounce Back.”
Hsiang-Chih Hwang Named 2018 Gardner Fellow
Graduate student Hsiang-Chih Hwang has been named the 2018 Gardner Fellow. The Gardner fellowship and award will allow Hwang to focus on his research with Prof. Nadia Zakamska on variability […]
Kevin Schlaufman Proposes New Limit on the Definition of a Planet
In his paper, published online by the Astrophysical Journal, Assistant Professor Kevin Schlaufman set the upper boundary of planet mass between four and 10 times Jupiter’s mass. Narrowing down the […]