Archive: News Story

• 2024 Outstanding Teaching Assistants

  Two graduate students were named 2024 Outstanding Teaching Assistants by the physics department.

  Category: News Story

• Room-temperature solid-state nitrogen-based magneto-ionics demonstrated in CoMnN films

  In a recent collaboration with Prof. Jordi Sort’s group at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB) in Spain, Prof. Kai Liu and his students Christopher Jensen and Zhijie (Hugh) Chen have demonstrated voltage-triggered magneto-ionic effects at room temperature in solid state systems of CoMnN films, without the need of thermal annealing.

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• GU Physics Class of 2024

  Congratulations to the Georgetown physics class of 2024!

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• Jonathan Riess named 2024 Goldwater Scholar

  Jonathan Riess (C’25) is one of four students in the Georgetown University College of Arts and Sciences to receive a 2024 Goldwater Scholarship.

  Categories: News Story, Undergraduate

• Visit from St. Kevin’s College, Melbourne, Australia

  The physics department recently hosted a group of 40 high school students from St. Kevin’s College in Melbourne, Australia.

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• Escape the Lab!

  Students from local schools engaged in an Escape the Physics Lab challenge during the 2024 GUMSHOE Discovery Summit.

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• REU student Anna Mazhar publishes work as a cover article in Symmetry.

  Anna Mazhar collaborated with Prof. Jim Freericks and Jeremy Canfield on a research project detailing a new way to solve for quantum wavefunctions of bound-state energy eigenstates called the single-shot factorization method.

  Categories: News Story, Research, Undergraduate

• New DEPSCoR Grant to Support Neuromorphic Computing Efforts at DC Universities

  Prof. Kai Liu is part of a team from DC universities led by George Washington University that has recently received a $1M Defense Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (DEPSCoR) capacity-building grant from the Department of Defense

  Categories: News Story, Research

• Undergraduate physics majors publish their research

  Georgetown undergraduate students Sophie Taylor and Yuri Chung and REU student Sam Becker were recent co-authors on a paper that appeared in the journal Heliyon.

  Categories: News Story, Research, Undergraduate

• Professor Emanuela Del Gado has been invited to become Affiliate of the Higgs Centre for Theoretical Physics of the University of Edinburgh.

  Professor Emanuela Del Gado has been invited to become Affiliate of the Higgs Centre for Theoretical Physics.

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