Archive: Physics
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Four CAS Students Receive Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship
This year, four students in the College of Arts & Sciences received one of the most prestigious awards for undergraduates in science, technology, engineering and. …
April 15, 2024
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How Machine Learning Could Transform Work in Physics Labs Across the Country
Recently published research from Bradley Fugetta (C’23), Gen Yin and collaborators could transform the way physics labs around the world study the magnetic properties of…
January 22, 2024
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Jeffrey Urbach Named Vice Provost for Research
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…
November 3, 2023
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Gel Break: Georgetown Physicists Uncover the Secret of the Goo
An international team of researchers led by Emanuelda Del Gado, a physics professor in the College of Arts & Sciences, has published a groundbreaking new paper in Nature…
May 4, 2023
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Physics Major Wins Accolade for Innovative Research Technique
Leah Chen (C’25) won the third place prize in this year’s District of Columbia Space Grant Consortium Student Research Poster…
April 7, 2023
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Hot Off the Presses: How 3D Printing Could Help Construction Go Green
3D printing has the potential to upend the cement industry and, if used correctly, reduce the carbon footprint of the construction process, according to a new paper from…
February 23, 2023
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Kai Liu Elected Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors
The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) has elected Kai Liu, a physicist and materials scientist, to its 2022 class of…
January 12, 2023
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Physics Major Wins Poster Award for Research on Nanoparticles
Sophie Taylor (CAS’24) was recognized for her research on nanoparticles at this year’s Physics Congress, held by the Society of Physics Students ).…
November 21, 2022
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Wise Fools: College Students Reflect on First-Year
Last year, we took the opportunity to ask fresh faces on campus about themselves and their plans for their career at Georgetown. This year, we revisited with those students to…
October 19, 2022
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What’s Goo Got to Do with It? Georgetown Physicists Study Fundamental Structure of Flowing Cornstarch-Water Mixture
A team of Georgetown College of Arts and Sciences physicists has captured, in high resolution, video of cornstarch grains flowing through water and interacting to jump between…
August 1, 2022