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Dr. Jim Beatty in Antarctica

Jim Beatty in Antarctica recovering ANITA-IV payload

Professor Jim Beatty is in Antarctica at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station working to recover the Antarctic Impulsive Transient Antenna IV (ANITA-IV) payload. ANITA searches for rain bursts…

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Prof. Lou DiMauro named to the Board of Physics and Astronomy of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

Professor Lou DiMauro has recently been named as a member of the Board on Physics and Astronomy at the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine for a term ending in June 2020.…

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Chris Hirata receives New Horizons in Physics Prize

Professor Chris Hirata was awarded one of the "Oscars of Science" last night (Dec 3) at a star studded event televised on the National Geographic Channel in a program hosted by Morgan Freeman.…

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Jim Beatty elected as a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

Professor Jim Beatty has been awarded the distinction of Fellow by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).  The citation accompanying his award reads “For…

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Three physics graduate students awarded Presidential Fellowships

Pictured are Josh Ferguson, Shaun Hampton and Keng Yuan (Mark) Meng have all been awarded Presidential Fellowships, the most prestigious award given by the OSU Graduate School.  These…

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A multi-disciplinary team builds the world's highest rate quantum key distribution system

A team of Physics and Electrical and Computer Engineering researchers from The Ohio State University, Duke University, and The National University of Singapore built world's highest rate quantum…

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Prof. Chris Orban receives AIP Meggers Project Award

Congratulations to Prof. Chris Orban’s STEMcoding project (u.osu.edu/stemcoding) which recently received a $25k grant from the American Institute of Physics (AIP). The AIP Meggers…

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Prof. Andrew Heckler selected as a mentor in the Faculty FIT program

Congratulations to Prof. Andrew Heckler for his selection as a mentor in the Faculty FIT: Foundation, Impact, Transformation program.  The Faculty FIT program is a year-long program for…

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Shaun Hampton, physics graduate student, receives award at SACNAS conference

Physics Graduate Student Shaun Hampton won the award for best oral presentation by a graduate student in Physics and Astronomy at the 2017 SACNAS (Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics…