Coutu and Mostafá Elected as Fellows of the American Physical Society
Stephane Coutu, Miguel Mostafá
Mak awarded 2016 Packard Fellowship in Science and Engineering
Kin Fai Mak
Physics Student Wins Big at International Physics Olympiad
Vincent Liu wearing medal and holding certificate
New, carbon-nanotube tool for ultra-sensitive virus detection and identification
Scanning electron microscope image (scale bar, 200 nm) of the H5N2 avian influenza virus (purple) trapped inside the aligned carbon nanotubes. Credit: Penn State University
RNA, gravitational waves focus of two new grants
Closing in on high-temperature superconductivity
This composite image contains an equation in the foreground related to Penn State theory research in high-temperature superconductivity, and images in the background resulting from high-temperature superconductivity experiments. Credit: Penn State University
Ashtekar elected as a member of the National Academy of Sciences
Abhay Ashtekar
Chad Hanna appointed as the Norman and Trygve Freed Early Career Professor in Physics
Chad Hanna standing on the roof of the control room of the LIGO gravitational wave detector in Livingston, Louisiana. One of the 4km arms of the LIGO detector stretches into the distance at the top left of the photo. Credit: Penn State University.
Physics Graduate Student Kelly Malone Receives DOE Award
Physics graduate student Kelly Malone at the High Altitude Water Cherenkov Gamma-Ray Observatory (HAWC), located in Puebla, Mexico.
New, better way to build circuits for world's first useful quantum computers
The research team led by David Weiss at Penn State University performed a specific single quantum operation on individual atoms in a P-S-U pattern on three separate planes stacked within a cube-shaped arrangement. Credit: David Weiss lab, Penn State University
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