Archive: News Story
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BARDA-NIOSH Mask Innovation Challenge
Prof. Kai Liu’s group has been selected as one of the ten Phase 1 Winners of the BARDA – NIOSH Mask Innovation Challenge, out of 1448 submitted designs
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2021 Mayer Scholarship Recipient
The Department of Physics is pleased to announce that Daniel O’Brien is the recipient of the 2021 Professor Walter G. Mayer Endowed Scholarship, which supports a graduate student pursuing a Ph.D. in experimental physics.
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Outstanding Teaching Assistant Awards
Graduate students Will Buchholtz and Yijing Liu were named 2021 Outstanding Physics Teaching Assistants for their exemplary service as TAs for PHYS-151/152 and 101/102, respectively, during the 2020-21 academic year
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Congratulations to the Georgetown physics class of 2021!
Congratulations to the Georgetown physics class of 2021!
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Remembering Joe Serene
It is with sadness that we share the news of the death of Joseph W. Serene.
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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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