Remembering Barbara Jones
October 13th, 2024
We are saddened by the recent news of Barbara Jones’ passing.…
Upcoming Events
All Upcoming EventsPhysics Colloquium: NSF and Generating Workforce for Quantum Information Science and EngineeringOct. 22
- 3:15 pm
- Regents Hall, Room 109
Physics Colloquium: Graphene and the new generation of quantum Hall resistance standardOct. 29
- 3:15 pm
- Regents Hall, Room 109
Physics Colloquium: Exploring Energy Dissipation in Ni-based Concentrated AlloysNov. 5
- 3:15 pm
- Regents Hall, Room 109
Physics Colloquium: Prof. Arpita Upadhyaya, University of Maryland, College ParkNov. 19
- 3:15 pm
- Regents Hall, Room 109
Physics Colloquium: Granular flow and rigidity: from the lab to the Earth and beyondApr. 24
- 3:15 pm
- Regents Hall, Room 109
Recent News
“Spotlight” on Magnetic High Entropy Alloys
September 11th, 2024
A team of researchers led by graduate student Willie Beeson in Prof. Kai Liu’s group has demonstrated a novel approach to achieve strong magnets using high entropy alloys, without relying on the traditional ingredients of rare-earth elements.…
Professor John Currie retires after 27 years on the hilltop
August 26th, 2024
Prof. John Currie retired from the Georgetown Physics Department at the end of the Spring, 2024 semester. …
Particulate Filtration using Multifunctional Metallic Nanowire Foams
August 22nd, 2024
In a study led by James Malloy in Prof. Kai Liu’s group, a multifunctional filtration platform is demonstrated using porous metallic nanowire foams that are efficient, robust, antimicrobial, and reusable, with the potential to guard against multiple hazards.…
2024 Mayer Scholarship Recipient
August 2nd, 2024
The Department of Physics is pleased to announce that DaVonne Henry is the recipient of the 2024 Professor Walter G. Mayer Endowed Scholarship, which supports a graduate student pursuing a Ph.D. in experimental physics.…
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