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Headshot Prof. Dan Blair

Professor Blair elected APS Fellow

October 27th, 2025

Professor Dan Blair, Director of Graduate Studies, has been named Fellow of the American Physical Society, for the Division of Soft Matter Physics.…

Physics Department Students and Faculty lined up for 5k

First Annual Physics Department 5K

October 20th, 2025

This weekend, the Physics Department came together for a 5K. Undergraduates, grad students, and professors alike ran the 3.1 miles on the gorgeous Capital Crescent Trail. Physics major Sahli Negassi…

Headshot Prof. Mak Paranjape

Professor Paranjape featured in Physics Today.

October 2nd, 2025

Physics Today interviewed Mak Paranjape about his research on micro-devices, and in particular his recent invention of a microscopic transdermal patch for drug delivering and diagnosis testing through the skin. …