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Brutus Buckeye wearing PPE: goggles, lab coat, and gloves.

Brutus demonstrates good lab practice

Brutus Buckeye demonstrates good lab practice by wearing safety goggles made by Pete Gosser in the Physics Machine Shop.

Go BUCKS!

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NMS Undergraduate Research Forum

The Natural and Mathematical Sciences 2012 Undergraduate Research Forum will be held in the Atrium of the Physics Research Building on April 20, 2102. This forum is for undergraduate students…

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Graduate Students, Sara Rajaram and Justin Young receive NSF Graduate Fellowship Honors

In addition to the senior undergraduates who were awarded NSF Graduate Fellowships, two current OSU graduate students were also honored by the NSF. Sara Rajaram received an NSF Graduate Fellowship…

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Department of Physics hosted theSpring Meeting of the Ohio-Region Section of the American Physical Society last weekend (April 13-14)

The Ohio Section of the American Physical Society met at Ohio State on April 13 and 14, 2012. The theme of the meeting was Biophysics. Plenary speakers included: Yann Chemla from the University of…

Students Edward McCary, John Moreland and Mallory Molina

Students receive NSF Fellowships

Students in the Department of Physics once again have been awarded National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships. Among them are Seniors Edward McCary, John Moreland and Mallory Molina …

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Professor Douglass Schumacher named one of Princeton Review's Best 300 Professors

Physics Professor, Douglass Schumacher was recently listed among the nation's best 300 professors in a new book about the country's top undergraduate professors. Princeton Review has recently…

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Johnny Greco is 2012 Goldwater Scholar

Congratulations!! Johnny Greco,a junior majoring in physics and astronomy was notified that he was the recipient of a prestigious Goldwater Scholarship yesterday with a…

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Fund established in support of GRASP program

GRASP (Girls Reaching to Achieve in Sports and Physics) is a day camp that makes physics fun, relevant, and accessible to middle school girls. This program will fill the PRB with active middle…

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Professor Jason Ho receives prestigious Simons Fellowship

Professor Tin-Lun (Jason) Ho was recently awarded a prestigious Simons Fellowship in Theoretical Physics for his grant submission entitled “Fundamental Issues in Degenerate Quantum Gases.” This…