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NSF awards $153 million for high luminosity upgrades to particle detectors at the Large Hadron Collider
On March 31, 2020, the National Science Foundation awarded US CMS and US ATLAS a total of $153M over five years for the construction of high luminosity upgrades to two particle detectors at the…
Emily Osborne Receives Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship
Junior Physics major Emily Osborne is one of four Ohio State Students to receive a 2020 Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship, the most prestigious national award for undergraduate researchers…
Physics Department Donates Medical Supplies to OSU Wexner Medical Center during COVID-19 Emergency
Faculty in the Department of Physics have donated supplies from their research labs to aid the OSU Wexner Medical Center during the COVID-19 pandemic. The below was donated on…
Prof. Michael Poirier Receives a 2020 Lumley Interdisciplinary Research Award
Professor Michael Poirier was notified today that he is a recipient of a 2020 Lumley Interdisciplinary Research Award.
This award, distributed by the OSU College of Engineering, recognizes…
Prof. C. Jayaprakash receives 2020 Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching
Professor Ciriyam Jayaprakash has been awarded one of ten 2020 OSU Distinguished Teaching Awards. He was surprised in his classroom today by representatives from the Office of Academic Affairs,…
Prof. Michael Lisa named 2020 OSU Distinguished Scholar
Professor Michael Lisa was surprised on Friday with the announcement that he is the recipient of a 2020 Distinguished Scholar Award.
This award recognizes and honors six faculty members…
New Partnership with AFIT Supports Innovative Teachers
Computer simulations and computer science are increasingly part of the toolkit of modern science. At OSU physics there is no shortage of examples of this, from the cosmological simulations…
Work of CCAPP Fellow Steven Prohira Featured in Physics World
CCAPP Fellow Steven Prohira and the radar project he is leading was featured in Physics World on January 28th.
Dr. Prohira, along with an international team of collaborators including OSU…
Prof. John Beacom receives National Postdoctoral Association 2020 Mentor Award
Physics and Astronomy Professor and CCAPP Director John Beacom has received the National Postdoctoral Association's 2020 Garnett-Powers Association Inc. Mentor Award, which annually recognizes a…