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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-…

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…

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.…

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.…

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…
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…
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…

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…