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• Two physics alumnae among five from College of Arts & Sciences awarded prestigious NSF Fellowships

  Victoria Boatwright (C’22) and Catherine McCarthy (C’22) are among five College of Arts and Sciences alumnae awarded 2023 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships.

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• 2023 Mayer Scholarship Recipient

  The Department of Physics is pleased to announce that Willie Beeson is the recipient of the 2023 Professor Walter G. Mayer Endowed Scholarship, which supports a graduate student pursuing a Ph.D. in experimental physics.

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• Physics classroom dedicated to Robert M. Edmund

  The physics classroom in Regents Hall was recently dedicated to Robert
  M. Edmund (B’70), former CEO of Edmund Optics, in recognition of his strong support of Georgetown and the Department of Physics.

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• GU Physics at 2023 Astronomy Festival

  The Georgetown Department of Physics participated in the 2023 Astronomy Festival on the National Mall.

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• Edward Van Keuren elected to Executive Committee of APS MAS

  Prof. Edward Van Keuren has been elected to serve on the Executive Committee of the Mid-Atlantic Section of the American Physical Society.

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• Physics major wins SPS scholarship

  Cecilia Ochoa (C’24) was awarded an SPS – Google Scholarship.

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• Georgetown Receives $21M From NIST to Train U.S. STEM Workforce

  A group of Georgetown faculty secured up to $21 million in funding from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to provide laboratory experience and financial support to researc

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• Uncovering the hidden hierarchical nature of soft particulate gels

  An international team of researchers led by Prof. Emanuela Del Gado has published a paper in Nature Physics entitled “The hidden hierarchical nature of soft particulate gels.”

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• Gel Break: Georgetown Physicists Uncover the Secret of the Goo

  An international team of researchers led by Emanuela Del Gado, a physics professor in the College of Arts & Sciences, has published a groundbreaking new paper in Nature Physics. The paper, entitled “The hidden hierarchical nature of soft particulate gels,” provides an unprecedented model of how the titular material behaves under stress.

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• Emanuela Del Gado selected Fellow of the Society of Rheology

  Professor Emanuela Del Gado has been selected as a Fellow of the Society of Rheology.

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