Tag Archives: Department of Physics and Astronomy
Seven Faculty Members Honored as AAAS Fellows
The American Association for the Advancement of Science announced the 2021 AAAS Fellows on January 26. Five faculty members from […]
Recognitions, December 8
The first half of December brings exciting honors and funding awards for UT staff and students: Physics Professor Honored with […]
Building a Broader, More Secure Internet
George Siopsis has never shied away from bits and bytes and the way they work. He’s always seen their broad […]
Fomin Leverages RD Support to Increase Engagement and Diversity in Nuclear Physics
When Nadia Fomin was an undergraduate in physics at the University of Virginia, she was the only woman in a […]
RD Support Helps New Quantum Professor Build Connections Across Campus
Adrian Del Maestro is helping to build a “new understanding about the fundamental rules of how quantum objects, at a […]
Diversifying Nuclear Physics and Building New Relationships
According to an American Physical Society study, only 13 percent of all physics undergraduates in 2018 identified as being from […]
Recognitions, November 11
The beginning of November brings; Two UT physics students win SCGSR awards; Nuclear engineering professor becomes the first from UT […]
Geoff Greene Wins Prestigious Bonner Prize from APS
Geoff Greene’s lifetime is inextricably linked to that of the neutron. His tireless pursuit of this scientific mystery—finding out how […]
UT Still a Leader in DoE Science Graduate Student Research Awards
Two University of Tennessee, Knoxville, graduate students have received Department of Energy Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) awards. […]
Nature Prefers Asymmetrical Pollen Grains, Study Finds
It’s no secret that pollen plays a vital role in plant reproduction worldwide, including the production of food. But for […]