NIST researcher Tara Fortier pictured in a lab

Physics and ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ PREP alum Dr. Tara Fortier (PhysPhD'03) featured in NIST's Taking Measure blog

Nov. 14, 2023

Physics and ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ PREP alum, Dr. Tara Fortier (PhysPhD'03) describes how the definition of a second will soon become more precise in NIST's Taking Measure blog.

NIST and ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder research Sam Oberdick tests nanoparticles in liquid solution

ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ PREP researchers collaborate on advancing MRI technology

Sept. 15, 2023

Alexander Staron, William McGehee, and Gabriela Martinez pictured with the chip-scale atomic beam clock.

ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ PREP students help create chip-scale atomic beam device

July 10, 2023

Image of atomic beam device with a peanut for scale. Rb vapor in the source cavity feeds a buried microcapillary array and forms an atomic beam (indicated by a red-to-blue arrow) in the drift cavity. Credit: Nature Communications (2023) ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Physics graduate students Gabriela D. Martinez and Alexander Staron helped...

A student wearing a graduation cap with the ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ interlocking logo decorated on top

2023 NIST-PREP Graduates

Congratulations to our 2023 PREP student graduates! Mohammad Alhejji – Ph.D. in Physics Arik Avagyan – Ph.D. in Physics Elizabeth Eyeson – Bachelor’s in Computer Science with a Minor in Business Daniel Lesko – Ph.D. in Chemical Physics Nicholas Nardelli – Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering Raj Patel – Master’s in...

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NIST-PREP Program Wins $94.5M Award to Continue Successful NIST-ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder Collaboration

April 25, 2023