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3 headshots of scientists
January 4, 2021
The Community of Scholars has posted a list on Cell Mentor of 1,000 inspiring Black scientists in America that includes a number of researchers from Yale.  Three of these...
Image courtesy of the Adair family
December 18, 2020
by Charles Baltay and Steven Girvin Robert Kemp Adair, the Sterling professor Emeritus of physics at Yale University, passed away on September 28, 2020 in Hamden, Connecticut...
A time-domain spectroscopic survey of quasars and X-ray sources. (Image credit: ESO/M. Kornmesser)
December 16, 2020
From Yale News (December 14, 2020), “Sloan survey gives Yale astronomers an eye in the sky”. After 20 years and four previous phases, the Sloan Digital Sky Survey’s Phase V(...
December 14, 2020
On December 4th, WiP+ hosted a lunch for women in physics and allies in order to celebrate mentors and the impact they have on mentee’s lives and careers. As a part of...
December 11, 2020
The following graduate students were honored with Alumni awards from the Yale Physics Department: Dr. Julia A. Thompson Award: Charles Lomba Professor Horace D. Taft Award...