Archive: News Story
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Professor Peter Olmsted elected a Fellow of the Society of Rheology
Professor Peter Olmsted has been elected a Fellow of the Society of Rheology. Fellows are selected based on distinguished scientific achievement, significant technological accomplishment, and/or outstanding scholarship in the field of Rheology.
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Atomic layer of hydrogen adds a new twist to nanomagnets
In this work just published in PRX, Dr. Gong Chen, Prof. Kai Liu and their team report a fundamentally new way to induce the Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI), a handle to introduce topology into real-space magnetic configurations.
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Victoria Boatwright publishes paper in the Georgetown Scientific Research Journal
Biological physics major Victoria Boatwright (C ’22) has published the article “Biological and Physical Interactions at Local Ocean Scales: Coupled Systems” in the inaugural issue of the Georgetown Scientific Research (GSR) Journal.
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Georgetown physicists develop nanowire-based foam filters for fighting COVID-19 and air pollution
Georgetown physicists James Malloy, Alberto Quintana, Chris Jensen and Prof. Kai Liu have demonstrated light weight nanowire-based metal foam filters for capturing deep submicron airborne particulates.
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Graduate student Daniel O’Brien publishes paper on e-teaching of physics in a post-COVID world
Graduate student and ARCS Scholar Daniel O’Brien has published the paper “A guide for incorporating e-teaching of physics in a post-COVID world.”
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Prof. Patrick Johnson on Georgetown Now Video Series
As part of the Georgetown Now video series, Prof. Patrick Johnson chatted with President Jack DeGioia about how he became interested in physics.
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Georgetown researchers to present invited talks at the 2021 APS March Meeting
Four members of the Georgetown physics department will be presenting invited talks at the 2021 March Meeting of the American Physical Society, March 15-19, to be convened online.
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Prof. Jeff Urbach on Podcast with Provost Groves
As part of the Provost’s Podcast: Faculty in Research, Jeff Urbach discussed his love of physics and his career in science with Provost Robert Groves.
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Undergraduate Madison Ascione’s Paper Published
While interning at the NRL, Undergraduate Madison Ascione C'21 participated in the first successful observation of Faraday rotation through a CME using multiple lines of sight and the triggered obser
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Patrick Johnson Receives Teaching Award
Prof. Patrick Johnson has been awarded the College Dean’s Excellence in Teaching Award. The award recognizes faculty members who are exceptional educators with a deep commitment to enriching the undergraduate experience.
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