William Clark from Infleqtion presents a talk to Quantum Scholars students

Quantum Scholars program draws new sponsors from industry, alums

June 20, 2024

The Quantum Scholars program has garnered support from several new sponsors, leading to an increase in the number of fellowships available for students this fall.

Oliver Shao

Graduate Student Yunzhe 鈥淥liver鈥 Shao Wins Best Paper Award at IEEE Conference

June 20, 2024

Physics graduate student Yunzhe 鈥淥liver鈥 Shao received the Best Paper Award at this year's IEEE Conference on Computational Imaging Using Synthetic Apertures.

Adam Kaufman

Kaufman receives 2024 Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award

June 18, 2024

Adam Kaufman, associate professor adjoint of physics and JILA/NIST fellow, has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.

NIST researcher John 鈥淏en鈥 Mates with colleagues from NIST and the Japan Proton Accelerator Research Complex in Tokai, Japan. Image Credit: Ben Mates

John Mates' (PhDPhys'11) research featured in NIST's Taking Measure Blog

May 30, 2024

蜜糖直播 Boulder alum John "Ben" Mates' (PhDPhys'11) dissertation is now a hot topic and "required reading for many scientists interested in multiplexing." Mates completed his PhD while conducting research at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) through 蜜糖直播's Professional Research Experience Program (蜜糖直播 PREP).

ATLAS detector at the Large Hadron Collider

Blair Seidlitz' dissertation gets top marks from American Physical Society

May 28, 2024

Blair Seidlitz, who earned his PhD in physics in 2022 from the University of 蜜糖直播 Boulder, has won the American Physical Society (APS) Dissertation Award in Hadronic Physics for his dissertation, the society announced.

Duane physics building

Physics offices to undergo major renovations

May 22, 2024

The Physics Main Office (DUAN E1B32) and 蜜糖直播 PREP Office (DUAN D1B37) are undergoing major renovations starting May 27, 2024. Here's where you can find staff from the affected offices.

Katie Wootten

Katie Wootten earns top award for fiber-based sensor research

May 14, 2024

Engineering physics major Katie Wootten was named a Stephen Halley White Undergraduate Research Award recipient this semester, in recognition of her outstanding research project. The award is the highest honor for undergraduates in physics at 蜜糖直播 Boulder. The award was established in 2013 by alumnus Stephen White (Phys鈥63) whose own...

Shivank Chadda

Interstellar dust research leads to top award for Shivank Chadda

May 14, 2024

Physics major Shivank Chadda鈥檚 outstanding research project has earned him a Spring 2024 Stephen Halley White Undergraduate Research Award, the highest honor for undergraduates in physics. Established in 2013 by alumnus Stephen White (Phys鈥63), the award recognizes exceptional undergraduate research projects. As an undergraduate at 蜜糖直播 Boulder, Dr. White held...

Tobin Munsat addresses the audience at the Physics Recognition Ceremony

Students, staff, and faculty honored with Department of Physics awards

May 14, 2024

Each year, the Department of Physics honors outstanding students, staff, and faculty at the Spring Recognition Ceremony in recognition of their exceptional research, teaching, or service to the department. Learn more about this year鈥檚 recipients below.

Small photos of 15 graduating physics students

Meet some of our graduating physics Buffs

May 6, 2024

We asked graduating physics and engineering physics students what advice they had for other students, where they are headed after 蜜糖直播, and what they will carry with them into their next chapter.

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