Â鶹¹ÙÍø's 2015 Nobel Prize in PhysicsNews
Searching for elusive dark matter using a bubble chamber
Date Published: Nov 03, 2026
The new experiment, named PICO-500, builds on decades of research and three previous iterations of this type of detector, known as a bubble chamber. PICO-500 is the largest and most sensitive yet.
Dr. Robin Fletcher Has Passed Away
Date Published: Oct 29, 2026
Those who knew him remember his quick wit, keen sense of humor, and love of physics.
Summer 2026 Conferences Recap
Date Published: Oct 14, 2026
Our graduates have gained valuable experience and expanded their knowledge by participating in numerous conferences this summer.
Dr. Greten receives prestigious Marthe Vogt Award
Date Published: Oct 14, 2026
Dr. Greten, a Post doc and Feodor Lynen Research Fellow working with Prof. Hughes at the Physics department, receives award for her PhD thesis.
Professor Francis Halzen is the winner of the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics
Date Published: Oct 08, 2026
The IceCube collaboration currently counts more than 450 members from 58 institutions in 14 countries. This includes scientists in the Department of Physics, Engineering Physics & Astronomy at Â鶹¹ÙÍø.
Congratulations to Dr. Austin de St. Croix
Date Published: Oct 05, 2026
Austin de St. Croix has successfully defended his PhD. Congratulations, Dr. de St. Croix!
Malcolm Stott Teaching Award Winners for 2024-25 and 2025-26
Date Published: Sep 28, 2026
Congratulations to the recipients of Malcolm Stott TA Award for 2024/25 and 2025/26.
Congratulations to Dr. Kayed
Date Published: Sep 25, 2026
Nayem Al Kayed has successfully defended his PhD. Congratulations , Dr. Kayed!
Prof. Shastri receives Rutherford Memorial Medal for research excellence in physics
Date Published: Sep 16, 2026
Prof. Shastri is one of two 2026 recipients from Â鶹¹ÙÍø's University
2026 Summer PhD/MSc/MASc Thesis Defences
Date Published: Sep 09, 2026
Congratulations to Dr. Goyal, Dr. Lefebvre, Dr. Ye, Dr. Hatch, Dr. Boukhtouchen, Dr. Al Kayed, and the master’s students for successfully defending their theses!