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Fall 2023

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NTT Position in Physics
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Tenure-Track Assistant Professorship in Astronomy/Astrophysics
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George H. Vineyard Assistant Professorship of Theoretical Condensed-Matter Physics
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Saturday Morning Science: Exploring Space- Where would we be without the Moon?
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NTT Position in Physics
Kattesh V. Katti photo
Distinguished Curators’ Professor of Physics and Radiology named AIMBE Fellow
Dr. Dorina Kosztin
In Memoriam: Dr. Dorina Kosztin
Sigma Pi Sigma inductees
Sigma Pi Sigma Induction Ceremony
Prof. Yan and Pres Choi during the award ceremony
Prof. Yan awarded the 2020 Chancellor’s Award for Outstanding Research and Creative Activity
Jupiter and Saturn Great Conjuction
Jupiter and Saturn Great Conjuction
Midscale Research Infrastructure Workshop
Midscale Research Infrastructure Workshop
Graduating Majors
Congratulations to our 2020 graduates!
Lisa Shepard
Lisa Shepard wins the Chambliss Astronomy Achievement Student Award
Dr. Sorb Yesudhas
Dr. Sorb Yesudhas receives APS post-doctoral travel award
Prof. Guang Bian receives President’s Award for Early Career Excellence
Prof. Guang Bian receives President’s Award for Early Career Excellence

Spring 2023

MU Department of Physics and Astronomy Open House Flyer
MU Department of Physics and Astronomy Open House

Fall 2022

Low-pressure chemical vapor deposition system for the growth of hybrid perovskites.
Scientists enhance stability of new material for solar cells
Prof. Haojing Yan
Haojing Yan probes for earliest galaxies
Halloween costumes
The department celebrates Halloween!
Student awards
Physics Leaders Awards
Dorina Kosztin
Dorina Kosztin named Curators' Distinguished Teaching Professor
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Leaders' Meeting, October 2022

Spring 2022

Yicheng Guo
Prof. Yicheng Guo receives Covington Award
Leaders Awards
Physics Leaders Awards
New inductees in Sigma Pi Sigma
New Sigma Pi Sigma inductees
Sergei Kopeikin
Predicting the scientific origin of the universe
Thomas Curtright
Dr. Thomas Curtright named Arts and Science Distinguished Alumni
David Beckwitt
David Beckwitt receives the Green Chalk Award
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APS Ovshinsky Student Travel Award

Fall 2021

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Machine Shop open position
Cierra and Rory
Meet Cierra and Rory!
Lauryn Williams and Ian Miller
Meet a physics major!
Aigen Li
Prof. Aigen Li named Curators' Distinguished Professor
David Singh
Prof. David Singh receives 2021 Charles Hatchett Award
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Welcome (back) event

Spring 2021

Silvia Bompadre
Silvia Bompadre wins MU Outstanding Advising Award
Silvia Bompadre
Prof. Bompadre wins Blue Chalk Advising Award
online physics courses
Physics Online Courses - Summer 2021

Fall 2020

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Pore Forming Peptides and Ice Lithography