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Researchers have learned more about the potential of graphene to be a superconductor of electricity

Professors Lau and Bockrath Featured in OSU Research News Article

OSU Physics Professors Jeanie Lau and Marc Bockrath were featured in the OSU Research News article Finding the “magic angle” to create a new superconductor which summarizes their search to find…

APS Fellow Announcement

Prof. Amy Connolly Named 2019 APS Fellow

Congratulations to Dr. Amy Connolly for being named a 2019 Fellow of the American Physical Society!

Dr. Connolly's citation was for: contributions to experimental and theoretical studies…

Optical Science Lab

NSF Establishes New Facility Within the Institute for Optical Science

The National Science Foundation (NSF) recently awarded the Institute for Optical Science at OSU $9.5 Million to establish a National Extreme Ultrafast Science Facility (NEXUS) which will be open…

DNP Thesis Prize

Two Alumni Win 2020 Dissertation Award of the APS Division of Nuclear Physics

Physics alumni Shirley Li (Ph.D. 2017, advisor John Beacom) and Isaac Upsal (Ph.D. 2018, advisor Michael Lisa) have each won the 2020 Dissertation Award of the APS Division of Nuclear Physics…

John Beacom

Prof. John Beacom named 2019 Postdoc Mentor of the Year

The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA) is pleased to announce that John Beacom is the 2019 recipient of the annual Mentor of the Year Award. The Faculty Mentor of the Year Award…

Art Epstein

Arthur Epstein Remembered by Physics Community

Arthur Joseph Epstein, Ohio State University Distinguished Professor of Physics and Chemistry, passed away on August 25th and is being remembered by the physics community for his contributions to…

Enam Chowdhury

Enam Chowdhury wins DOE grant for studying ultra-intense laser material interaction at LaserNetUS Labs

Dr. Enam Chowdhury has won a Department of Energy (DOE) award of $410,000 (2019-2022) under the High Energy Density Laboratory Plasmas (HEDLP) program to develop a high spatial and temporal…

Hologram

Professor Harris Kagan's Holography Course Featured in Symmetry Article

Dr. Harris Kagan, an OSU Physics Professor and collaborator on the ATLAS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN, was recently featured in an article published by Symmetry, an online…

Umida Djakbarova

Physics Postdoc Umida Djakbarova receives Pelotonia Fellowship

Dr. Umida Djakbarova, a post-doc working with Professor Comert Kural, was recently awarded a 2019 Pelotonia Fellowship.

Pelotonia was founded in 2008 with the goal to raise money for…