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Prof. Steve Ringel named Distinguished University Professor
Professor Steve Ringel who holds a courtesy appointment in the Department of Physics was recently surprised by the announcement that he would become one of two Distinguished University Professors…
Graduate Student, Jahmour Givans receives Honorable Mention from NSF
We are pleased to announce that Jahmour Givans was recently awarded Honorable Mention in the NSF Fellows competition. Jamour's current research focuses on studying baryon acoustic…
Kyle DeBry named 2018 Goldwater Scholar
Kyle DeBry, an honors student and Valentino Scholar majoring in engineering physics has been named a 2018 Goldwater Scholar. This is the most prestigious national undergraduate award…
The work of OSU researchers and alumni is featured in Scientific American
A team of current and former OSU researchers and students are studying the sun's emission of gamma rays and how they relate to other outbursts and the solar cycle by analyzing data from NASA's…
Physics Graduate Student receives APS Distinguished Student Award
At the recent APS (American Physical Society) March meeting in Los Angeles, California, Physics Ph.D. candidate Hiran Wijesinghe received an APS Distinguished Student award. The Forum on Graduate…
Ohio State astrophysicists involved in stellar discovery
The photo shows the Milky Way galaxy is surrounded by a halo of stars, as simulated in this image (courtesy of Annika Peter, CCAPP).
January data from the Dark Energy Survey (DES) utilizing…
Prof. Andrew Heckler receives 2018 OSU Distinguished Teaching Award
Professor Andrew Heckler was surprised in his classroom on Friday February 16, by President Michael Drake, Provost Bruce McPheron and others from ASC, Physics and the Alumni Association to notify…
OSU Physics led group is awarded $6.34M grant from DARPA
Professor Mohit Randeria is lead PI on a new grant from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) entitled: “Skyrmions in B20 and Oxide Heterostructures: A Platform for New Magnetic…
Professor Kural awarded NSF CAREER Award
Assistant Professor Comert Kural has recently been awarded a National Science Foundation’s Early CAREER Development Award for his research proposal titled “Spatiotemporal Regulation of Clathrin-…