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• Outstanding Teaching Assistant Awards

  Graduate students Scott Melis and Jeremy Canfield received the 2020 Outstanding Physics Teaching Assistant Awards for their exemplary service as recitation and laboratory teaching assistants for PHYS

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• Prof. Kai Liu receives NSF grant to study chiral spin textures

  Prof. Kai Liu has received a three-year grant from the National Science Foundation – Division of Materials Research to study certain intriguing magnetic configurations known as chiral spin textur

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• 2020 Mayer Scholarship Recipient

  The Department of Physics is pleased to announce that Daniel O'Brien is the recipient of the 2020 Professor Walter G. Mayer Endowed Scholarship, which supports a graduate student pursuing a Ph.D. in

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• Zhijie (Hugh) Chen and Prof. Kai Liu investigated magnetic nanoprobes for enhanced magnetic resonance imaging

  In collaboration with scientists at the University of California, Davis, graduate student Zhijie (Hugh) Chen and Prof. Kai Liu have studied novel nanoscale magnetic probes for enhanced contrast in ma

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• Georgetown Professor Works to Make Quantum Education More Accessible

  Jim Freericks, professor in the Department of Physics and McDevitt Chair, collaborated with the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) to

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• Georgetown Physicist Helps Create New N95 Mask Decontamination Guidelines

  A team of 60 scientists, engineers, students and clinicians that includes a Georgetown physicist yesterday unveiled N95decon.org, a website that synthesizes the scientific literature about mask decon

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• Prof. Emanuela Del Gado on Podcast with GU Provost

  Last summer GU Provost, Dr Robert Groves, started a podcast series where he interviews faculty members at Georgetown University about their academic journeys, research interests, and how they b

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• Observatory Named for Georgetown Physicist Who Encourages Next Generation of Women in Science

  Sarah Jiang (C’21) says she’s thrilled that the National Science Foundation chose to name a telescope designed to conduct “a vast astronomical survey” after Vera Rubin (G’54), the renowned Georgetown

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• Amy Liu co-authors study of correlations and orbital texture in monolayer 1T-TaSe2

  Amy Liu and Oliver Albertini (GSAS `17) are co-authors on a paper, published in Nature Physics,  that reports an experimental study of the electronic properties of the layered material 1T-TaSe2 as

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• GU students present at DCSGC meeting

  The Georgetown Department of Physics is the newest member of the DC Space Grant Consortium (DCSGC), and a group of faculty and students recently attended the consortium’s annual meeting at American U

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