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Department of Physics Well Represented at APS CU*iP Purdue Conference
This year, the Department of Physics and the Department of Astronomy sent a combined 30 undergrad students to the 2025 APS Conference for Undergraduate Women and Gender Minorities in Physics. This…
Professor Samir Mathur Featured in New Scientist
OSU Department of Physics Professor Samir Mathur has been featured in New Scientist! Professor Mathur's article, A new kind of hidden black hole may explain the mystery of dark energy, discusses how …
Department of Physics Professor Orban Interviewed for Learning Unboxed Podcast
OSU Department of Physics Professor Chris Orban was recently interviewed for an education podcast, "Learning Unboxed." Professor Orban is a co-founder of the STEMcoding project and was invited on to…
Ohio State announces Agostini Prize
From original article on Ohio State News Ohio State announces Agostini Prize Award is university’s most prestigious for scholarly and artistic achievement This week, The Ohio State…
Proposal to Establish Physics REU Summer Program Approved
Department of Physics Professor Geraldine Cochran's proposal to reestablish a Physics REU Summer Program has been approved. The program will support eight non-OSU students doing research in the…
Physics Undergrad Awarded Autumn 2024 Undergraduate Research Scholarship
Department of Physics undergrad Maura Kelley was awarded in the College of Arts and Sciences Autumn 2024 Undergraduate Research Scholarship Cycle. Maura is a Physics and Astronomy major advised by…
The Institute of Optical Science takes a quantum leap with funding from the National Science Foundation
The Institute of Optical Science takes a quantum leap with funding from the National Science Foundation
Ohio State team to create technology development roadmap for quantum sensing with funding from the National Science Foundation
An interdisciplinary team in the Department of Physics and the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at The Ohio State University, with collaborators at the Massachusetts Institute of…
Physics and CCAPP Alumnus Wins 2024 ICTP Prize
Ranjan Laha, an Assistant Professor at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, is one of two winners of the 2024 ICTP Prize from the International Centre for Theoretical Physics in Trieste, Italy…