School of Physics and Astronomy
School News
John Broadhurst, 1935 - 2023
Professor Emeritus John Broadhurst of the School of Physics and Astronomy passed away on October 17 th , 2023. He was 88 years old. John was born in England in 1935 and received all of his degrees
Burnell elected APS Fellow
Associate Professor Fiona Burnell of the School of Physics and Astronomy has been elected a Fellow of the American Physical Society.
Moving Target: New Faculty member does neutrino research with a twist
Professor Michael Wilking is a new faculty member in high energy physics. Wilking’s research is focused on neutrinos and he is a member of several international neutrino collaborations, including
Three faculty positions open at the School
The School of Physics and Astronomy invites applications for three tenure track or tenured faculty positions in Experimental Particle Physics, Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics, and Experimental
Huebner receives Innovation Award
Dr. Sarah Huebner of the School of Physics and Astronomy has received the Innovation Impact Case Award for her project “Citizen Science and Artificial Intelligence Combined to Conserve Earth’s
Catching lightning in a bottle: new faculty member studies the physics of transient events
Ben Margalit is a new faculty member in the School and a theoretical astrophysicist who studies the fundamental physics of star explosions, collisions and other examples of intergalactic violence