Physical Sciences

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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Six Eberly College of Science students offered graduate funding from National Science Foundation and Department of Energy
First ever open public alerts from LIGO: Two probable black-hole mergers spotted in first weeks after gravitational-wave detector is updated
LIGO Laboratory operates two detector sites, one near Hanford in eastern Washington, and another near Livingston, Louisiana. This photo shows the Hanford detector site. Credit: Caltech/MIT/LIGO Lab
A new signal for a neutron star collision discovered
A bright burst of X-rays discovered by NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory likely signals the merger of two neutron stars— dense stellar objects packed mainly with neutrons. Credit: X-ray: NASA/CXC/Univ. of Science and Technology of China/Y. Xue et al.; Optical: NASA/STScI
Chemistry Undergraduates Sylvia Bintrim and Laine Mosco Named Commencement Marshals
Bintrim Mosco
2018 Peter Craig Breen Memorial Award
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