Physical Sciences

Professor Jackie Bortiatynski Receives Atherton Award for Excellence in Teaching
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Chemistry Students Awarded National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships
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Lauren Zarzar Receives 2019 ACS Unilever Award
Lauren Zarzar receives 2019 ACS Unilever Award
Lauren Zarzar
New sensor detects rare metals used in smartphones
A new sensor changes its fluorescence when it binds to lanthanides (Ln), rare earth metals used in smartphones and other technologies, potentially providing a more efficient and cost-effective way to detect these elusive metals. Credit: Cotruvo Lab, Penn State

A more efficient and cost-effective way to detect the rare earth metals used in smartphones and other technologies.

Sylvia Bintrim to represent Penn State’s Eberly College of Science as student marshal at spring commencement 2019
Sylvia Bintrim
Joseph Houck Named National Chemistry Olympiad Team Mentor
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Penn State physics student joins forces with NASA in Norway
Penn State student Joshua Norfolk standing above the beach beside the Andøya Space Center.
Sylvia Bintrim to represent Penn State’s Eberly College of Science as student marshal at spring commencement 2019
Professor Philip Bevilacqua Receives Priestley Teaching Prize
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