Physical Sciences

Maskalick seed grants support research on biodiversity
Coral reef
Chemistry Alumni Interview Series - Jieru Zhu
Jieru Zhu
New hybrid structures could pave the way to more stable quantum computers
graphs with lines above and diagrams of superconductivity types below

A new way to explore topological superconductivity.

Penn State Alumna Rachelle Copeland receives the ACS Nobel Laureate Signature Award for Graduate Education in Chemistry
Rachelle Copeland
Click Chemistry: The Nobel Prize Winner Being Used in the Penn State Department of Chemistry
click chemistry
Zarzar honored with Distinguished Faculty Mentoring Award
Lauren Zarzar for the Office for Innovation intellectual property website.

Lauren Zarzar, associate professor of chemistry, has received the Distinguished Faculty Mentoring Award.

Mostafá honored with Distinguished Faculty Mentoring Award
Miguel Mostafa

Miguel Mostafá, professor of physics and of astronomy and astrophysics, has received the Distinguished Faculty Mentoring Award in 2022.

Two Penn State physicists elected as Fellows of the APS
Radu Roiban and Zoltan Fodor

Penn State Professors of Physics Radu Roiban and Zoltan Fodor have been elected as Fellows of the American Physical Society.

The Hobby-Eberly Telescope reaches 25th anniversary milestone
The Hobby-Eberly Telescope — one of the world’s largest optical telescopes and a premier planet-finding facility, conceived by Penn State astronomers. Credit: Penn State
Some everyday materials have memories, and now they can be erased
dish of mayonnaise melds into graph of particle distribution
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