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July 13, 2022
Summer time is the time for the changing of the guard. Director of Graduate Studies (DGS) After several years serving as DGS Bonnie Fleming is stepping down. She has overseen...
July 13, 2022
We congratulate this year’s winner of the Wu Tsai Institute Fellowship: Carlton Smith. The WTI fellowship is offered to first-year graduate students interested in Cognitive...
Image Credit: CERN for the ATLAS and CMS Collaborations
July 6, 2022
July 4, 2022 marked the 10th anniversary of the announcement during a seminar at CERN (the European Organization for Nuclear Research) that the discovery of a new...
Image Credit: Yale Wright Laboratory/Stacey Bonet
July 1, 2022
On June 29, 2022, Benjamin Foust successfully defended his thesis, “Precise Measurement of the U-235 Antineutrino Energy Spectrum” (advisor: Karsten Heeger). Foust...
Image Credit: Yale Wright Laboratory/Victoria Misenti
June 13, 2022
Wright Lab hosted three Yale Alumni Weekend tours of Wright Lab on May 28, led by Karsten Heeger, professor of physics, director of Wright Lab, and chair of the Yale Physics...