Physics
- Margaret Murnane and Henry Kapteyn, who are also fellows in JILA, recognized for work in cutting-edge lasers.
- Anthropologist J. Terrence McCabe and physicist Konrad Lehnert recognized for advancing science or its applications.
- Wieman will use prize and project money to support CU Boulder’s award-winning PhET Interactive Simulations to advance STEM education globally.
- The Department of Energy has awarded $115 million over five years to the Quantum Systems Accelerator (QSA), a new research center that will include CU Boulder.
- CU Boulder researchers have used ultra-fast extreme ultraviolet lasers to measure the properties of materials more than 100 times thinner than a human red blood cell.
- Researchers at CU Boulder’s Soft Materials Research Center (SMRC) have discovered an elusive phase of matter, first proposed more than 100 years ago and sought after ever since.
- Armed with this level of performance, a new generation of microwave timekeeping opens the door for many scientific and technological advancesTime and frequency standards are a key part of technologies we have come to rely on in our daily lives, from
- Physicist Dan Dessau wins $1.6M Moore Foundation quantum systems awardÂ
- CU Boulder prof wins grant funded by the CARES Act to study the impact of physics labs going remote
- Rankin is telling a different story today. She’s dedicating the rest of her career to showing that she does look like a physicist—and so do countless young women, and especially women of color, who are just getting started in the field.