physics

Yamilov publishes paper in ‘Nature Photonics’

Posted by on August 6, 2024

Dr. Alexey Yamilov, professor of physics, published a paper in Nature Photonics describing a new technique. The article is titled “Delivering broadband light deep inside diffusive media.”

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Medvedeva co-authors paper for special issue

Posted by on August 6, 2024

Dr. Julia Medvedeva, professor of physics, co-authored a paper titled “Thermal stability of amorphous metal oxides: The interplay of secondary cations, degree of substitution and local structure.” The paper was published as an invited article in a special issue of Chemistry of Materials on the occasion of Professor C.N.R. Rao’s 90th birthday.

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Fuller prize goes to three

Posted by on May 7, 2024

Joshua Santy, Samuel Schrader and Andrew Madsen are winners of the 2024 Fuller Prize Competition for Undergraduate Research.

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Celebrate National Poetry Month, Earth Day at open mic night

Posted by on April 21, 2024

Join Dr. Agnes Vojta, teaching professor of physics, to celebrate National Poetry Month with a poetry reading and open mic night at 6 p.m. Monday, April 22, in the Curtis Laws Wilson Library.

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Hodovanets named outstanding referee

Posted by on April 2, 2024

Dr. Halyna Hodovanets, assistant professor of physics, has been selected as one of the 2024 Outstanding Referees by the American Physical Society (APS).

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Physics hosts conference for undergraduate women

Posted by on February 6, 2024

The physics department hosted a Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics Friday, Jan. 19, through Sunday, Jan. 21. Approximately 100 physics students from the surrounding states visited Missouri S&T for panel discussions, invited talks, networking events and poster presentations. S&T was one of 15 regional locations in the country that hosted this American Physical Society conference. 

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Memorial service planned for Dr. Barbara Hale

Posted by on January 25, 2024

The S&T community is saddened to learn Dr. Barbara Hale, professor emerita of physics, died Wednesday, Jan. 17, after a long illness. A memorial service will be held at noon Monday, Jan. 29, at the Hasselmann Alumni House.

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Schearer Prize goes to four

Posted by on January 9, 2024

Pablo Jara, Kevin Romans, Tuhin Das and Shruti Majumdar are winners of the 30th annual Schearer Prize for graduate research in physics.

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Sandra Magnus receives highest IEEE-HKN recognition

Posted by on January 9, 2024

Dr. Sandra Magnus, National Academy of Engineering member and former NASA astronaut, was elevated to an eminent member in the IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu (HKN) honor society at the IEEE Educational Activities Awards Ceremony in Washington, D.C., in November. 

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Two recognized for physics outreach

Posted by on December 5, 2023

Joel Peacher, a lecturer, and Mathew Pollard, a doctoral student in physics, are the recipients of the physics department’s inaugural Outreach Award.

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