Archive: News Story

• The Georgetown chapter of the Society of Physics Students (SPS) recently won a 2023-24 Future Faces of Physics Award from the National SPS

  The Georgetown chapter of the Society of Physics Students (SPS) recently won a 2023-24 Future Faces of Physics Award from the National SPS. Georgetown’s proposal, developed by physics majors Amada Paris (C’25) and Cecilia Ochoa (C’24), was focused on organizing events to bring together students, faculty, and staff for a discussion on how to improve the culture at Georgetown physics and physics as a whole.

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• Kayla Winters (C’24) Presents at 76th Annual Meeting of the Division of Fluid Dynamics

  Kayla Winters (C’24) recently presented at the 76th Annual Meeting of the Division of Fluid Dynamics (DFD) in Washington, DC.

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• Machine learning magnetic Hamiltonian parameters

  Bradley Fugetta (C’23) is first author on a recent paper published in the journal Physical Review Research.

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• James Freericks has been elected Treasurer of the American Association of Physics Teachers

  James Freericks has been elected Treasurer of the American Association of Physics Teachers. 

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• James Freericks and Leanne Doughty received a grant from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research

  James Freericks and Leanne Doughty received a grant from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research to examine learning in on-line quantum mechanics courses on edx.

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• REU student research recently published in American Journal of Physics

  Sandro Orjuela recently published a paper based on his 2021 REU project on examining the free expansion of a Gaussian wave packet in terms of squeezed states.

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• James Freericks course Mathematical and Computational Methods has been named as a Finalist for the 2023 edX prize. 

  James Freericks course Mathematical and Computational Methods has been named as a Finalist for the 2023 edX prize.

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• Prof. Jeffrey Urbach Named Vice Provost for Research

  Prof. Jeffrey Urbach has been named the vice provost for research, a role responsible for working with an array of offices across the university on faculty research and scholarship.

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• Georgetown Team Wins NSF Major Research Instrumentation Grant

  A Georgetown University team led by Kai Liu has received a new grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Major Research Instrumentation program.

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• Georgetown Physics Students attend Johns Hopkins Women in Physics Summit

  Twelve Georgetown University graduate and undergraduate students participated at the Women in Physics Summit at John’s Hopkins University.

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