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Four Physics Graduate Students Awarded Presidential Fellowship

November 25, 2025

Four Physics Graduate Students Awarded Presidential Fellowship

Cartoon drawing of award

The OSU Graduate School has announced the 2025-2026 Presidential Fellowship recipients. The Presidential Fellowship is the most prestigious award given by the Graduate School to recognize the outstanding scholarly accomplishments and potential of graduate students entering the final phase of their dissertation research or terminal degree project.

This year, there are four winners from The Department of Physics! Congratulations to this year's cohort.

"Presidential Fellowships recognize outstanding scholarly accomplishments and potential of graduate students entering the final phase of their dissertation research or terminal degree project."

Physics 2025-2026 recipients:

  • Sayak Biswas
  • Xueshi Gao
  • Katherine Laliotis
  • Obada Nairat

 

Congratulations, everyone!