Physics
- Zach Berta-Thompson and Michael Ritzwoller win Evelyn Hooker Advocacy Award, named for pioneering psychologist who graduated from CU Boulder.
- Researchers probe deep inside the antimatter of a tiny particle at the center of every atom
- ATLAS award recognizes dissertation work investigating quark-gluon plasma.
- Rahul Nandkishore named 2021 Simons Fellow in Theoretical Physics.
- Quantum squeezing alone isn’t enough to scan through every possible axion frequency in a reasonable time
- CU Boulder physicist plans to use the award to pursue cutting-edge plasma-physics research.
- CU Boulder’s CUbit, ColdQuanta make Bose-Einstein lab available on the cloud.
- Margaret Murnane and Henry Kapteyn, who are also fellows in JILA, recognized for work in cutting-edge lasers.
- Anthropologist J. Terrence McCabe and physicist Konrad Lehnert recognized for advancing science or its applications.
- Wieman will use prize and project money to support CU Boulder’s award-winning PhET Interactive Simulations to advance STEM education globally.