Honors

Howard L. Schultz and DeForest Pioneer Prize recipients for Yale College class of 2016

May 24, 2016
Congratulations to Owen Nicholas Brown (SY 2016) Physics (Int.) major, Juliana Mathea Coraor  (PC 2016) Physics (Int.) major, William Andrew De Rocco  (TD 2016)  Physics (Int...

C. Megan Urry elected to the National Academy of Sciences

May 5, 2016
Professors C. Megan Urry (Israel Munson Professor of Physics and Astronomy) and Frederick J. Sigworth have been elected to the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) in...

Two undergraduate and three graduate students have been awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowships for 2016

April 25, 2016
Elizabeth Himwich (YC’2016 Physics (Intensive) Major), Daniel Pollack (YC’2016 Mathematics & Physics Major), Stephen Eltinge (Graduate Student), Daniel Seara (Graduate...

Grace Pan (YC'2017 Physics (Intensive) Major) has been selected as a Barry Goldwater scholar for 2016

April 6, 2016
Grace Pan, an undergraduate Physics major at Yale, has been selected as a Barry Goldwater Scholar for 2016. Pan was chosen for her work on the synthesis and characterization...

Alexandru Bogdan Georgescu has been named the recipient of the 2016 D. Allan Bromley Graduate Fellowship in Physics

December 9, 2015
Alexandru Bogdan Georgescu has been named the recipient of the 2016 D. Allan Bromley Graduate Fellowship in Physics. Alexandru Georgescu’s theoretical thesis research...

Francesco Iachello has been awarded Doctor Philosophiae Honoris Causa of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem

November 30, 2015
Francesco Iachello (JW Gibbs Professor of Physics and Chemistry) has been awarded Doctor Philosophiae Honoris Causa of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem for his scientific...

Bonnie Fleming (Professor of Physics) appointed the Deputy Chief Research Officer of Fermilab

November 11, 2015
Bonnie Fleming (Professor of Physics) has been appointed the Deputy Chief Research Officer of Fermilab starting January 1, 2016.   Bonnie will oversee the booster accelerator...