physics

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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Learn about the inside of atoms at Nobel Prize in Physics lecture today

Posted by on November 26, 2023

Dr. Thomas Vojta, chair and professor of physics, will present “The world inside atoms revealed by ultrafast light pulses,” a lecture about the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics, 4-5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 30, in Room 104 of the Physics Building.

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S&T welcomes new faculty

Posted by on October 3, 2023

Missouri S&T welcomed more than 30 new faculty members this year. They bring a wide range of expertise that includes artificial intelligence, astrodynamics, energy economics, energy storage, flood prediction, military history, quantum physics and wearable wireless sensors.

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Physics student earns Missouri Space Grant Fellowship

Posted by on October 3, 2023

Cole Rischbieter, a doctoral student in physics, was selected to receive a NASA-Missouri Space Grant Consortium (MOSGC) Graduate Fellowship for the 2023-24 academic year.

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Fuller Prize goes to four

Posted by on June 6, 2023

Logan Sowadski, McGowan Toombs, Zachary Alton, and Carly Brown are winners of the 2023 Fuller Prize Competition for Undergraduate Research.

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Vojta awarded fellowship at Indian Institute of Technology Madras

Posted by on June 6, 2023

Dr. Thomas Vojta, Curators’ Distinguished Professor and chair of physics, was awarded a visiting faculty fellowship at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, which is one of the top STEM universities in India.

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New employees announced

Posted by on April 27, 2023

The following employees joined Missouri S&T in March. Please join the Miner community in welcoming these new staff members:

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Just in Time tutoring at TJ Hall

Posted by on February 13, 2023

Every month of the semester, on the following days, the Student Success Center will have tutors available in the S-lounge of TJ Hall from 5pm -7pm.

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