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Lou DiMauro awarded University Distinguished Scholar Award at Surprise visit by President Gee
The Physics Department Faculty Meeting on Thursday January 26, 2012 was interrupted by a surprise visit from President E. Gordon Gee and other university administrators. The purpose of the…

2011 CCAPP Price Prize Winners Announced
The Dr. Pliny A. and Margaret H. Price Prize of the Center for Cosmology and Astro-Particle Physics (CCAPP, http://ccapp.osu.edu) is supported by generous gifts from Steve Price and Jill…

Technical Support Staff complete Vacuum Technology Training
Technical support staff members recently completed a course entitled “Basics of Vacuum Technology”. This course was a six-week, 8-hour department-sponsored, internal training seminar…

The Air Force selects Dr. Akli as a recipient of an AFOSR Young Investigator Award
High energy density physics group (HEDP) scientist and Ohio State University Physics Department lecturer Dr. Kramer Akli is one of the recipients of the 2012 AFOSR young investigator award. This…

Physics Professors named AAAS Fellows
The Physics Department is honored to have three professors elected to the prestigious role of Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) this year…

Annual Physics Winter Party - January 21, 2012
Our winter party theme is "Mariachi" - Come ready to enjoy some good Mexican food, Mariachi music and fun times with fellow Physics folks. Sign up to…

Two Physics Graduate Students Win Prestigious Presidental Fellowships
Congratulations to graduate students Aaron Chen and Marek Simon, who both received OSU Graduate School Presidential Fellowships! This prestigious fellowship recognizes outstanding scholarship and…

Graduate Women in Physics take Science to the Community
This week, the Graduate Women in Physics will be hosting a hands-on science lesson for two youth programs. The lesson is entitled Electromagnets and Magnetic Materials. The students…

Graduate Women in Physics Charity Drive is a HUGE Success
The Graduate Women in Physics (GWiP) decided to reach out to the community of Columbus this holiday season by organizing a charity drive. From November 7thto November 18th, GWiP collected…