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Offices closed November 11 in observance of Veterans Day
Office will be closed on Friday November 11, 2016 and there will be no classes that day. Enjoy the long weekend.
Prof. DiMauro Receives top APS Prize in Laser Research
Professor Louis DiMauro will receive the 2017 Arthur L. Schawlow Prize in Laser Science from the American Physical Society at their annual meeting. DiMauro is recognized for, “…
Graduate student Kyle Kafka wins Best Oral Presentation Award at SPIE Laser Damage 2016
The oral presentation of Kyle R. P. Kafka from Chowdhury Group titled, “Few-cycle pulse laser-induced damage of thin films in air and vacuum ambience” has been selected as the best oral…
Chowdhury Lab sets the standard for the highest damage threshold ultra-fast optics in the world
Femtosecond Solid Dynamics Lab of Prof. Chowdhury has participated in the world-wide Thin Film Laser damage competition at the 48th Boulder Laser Damage Symposium (world’s longest running laser…
Dongping Zhong and students publish in SCIENCE
Prof. Dongping Zhong and his group, including Meng Zhang, Lijuan Wang and Shi Shu, and Aziz Sancar from University of North Carolina School of Medicine are glad to announce that their paper "…
Prof. Nandini Trivedi published article in "The Conversation" regarding Nobel winning research
Professor Nandini Trivedi's article "Physicists explore exotic states of matter inspired by Nobel-winning research" appears in the October 7, 2016 edition of The Conversation. Read the…
Three physics professors named 2016 APS Fellows
Congratulations to Professors Ilya Gruzberg, Christopher Hill and Ezekiel Johnston-Halperin who were elected to the 2016 class of American Physical Society Fellows. These three join 27…
Kishan Patel '15 graduate in Physics and Astrophysics will dot the "I" on Saturday
Recent graduate in Physics and Astrophysics, Kishan Patel always wanted to be the drum major at Ohio State, but plans changed and he instead became a sousaphone player. So now instead of…
OSU Physics Grad, Nate Ross, to appear on Jeopardy
Nate Ross, who graduated for the undergraduate physics program in 2009 and is now a graduate student at UCLA, competed on Jeopardy in July. The episode will air on October 7th. Tune in…