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Department News
2008
2007
- Dec. 2007: Physics Holiday Luncheon
- Nov. 2007: Prof. Carroll featured speaker at the Winston-Salem Chamber of Commerce
- Nov., 2007: WFU researchers discover new hemoglobin function
- Oct., 2007: WFU hosts Undergraduate Research Symposium
- Sep., 2007: Prof. Fetrow selected for NIH Center for Scientific Review study section
- Sept., 2007: Homecoming Weekend at WFU
- July, 2007: WFU Launches Two Nanotechnology Startup Companies
- July, 2007: Welcome to Eric Chapman, New Instructional Resources Manager
- June, 2007: Zachary Vance Wins Randall D. Ledford Scholarship
- June, 2007: Bonin Appointed Chair, Guthold Appointed Graduate Program Director
- June, 2007: Rick Matthews Named Associate Provost
- June, 2007: SCINT 2007
(IEEE - 9th International Conference on Inorganic Scintillators
and their Applications), organized by
Richard Williams at WFU.
- April, 2007: Prof. Jed Macosko Wins Teaching Award for Entrepreneurship Class
- April, 2007: Kim-Shapiro Wins Prestigious NIH Merit Award
- April, 2007: Martin Guthold Promoted to Associate Professor.
- Mar., 2007: Physics Major Patrick
Nelli is awarded a scholarship by the Barry M. Goldwater Foundation
- Jan., 2007: Prize winning physicist David Vanderbilt gave Physics Colloquium
2006
2005
- November, 2005: Breakthrough in organic photovoltaics
- November, 2005: Letter to Wall Street Journal regarding Intelligent Design article
- October, 2005: Project Pumpkin Mad Scientists
- September, 2005: Physics homecoming reception
- September, 2005: Homecoming announcement
- September, 2005: Fall Department Picnic
- May, 2005: Reception for Graduates
- April, 2005: Daniel
Thomason wins Ledford
Scholarship
- April, 2005: WFU welcomes
8th Eastern
Gravity Conference
- March, 2005: Greg Cook Awarded Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation Fellowship
- February, 2005: Martin Guthold wins Reid-Doyle Prize for Excellence in
Teaching
2004
- October, 2004: Judy Swicegood named WFU Employee of the Year
- October, 2004: 2004 Nobel in Physics
announced for explaining strong force
- October, 2004: Department Photo
- September, 2004: Carroll Co-organizer of MRS Nanotube Symposium
- September, 2004: Department invites applications for Ledford Scholarship
- August, 2004: New Generation of Physicists
- August, 2004: Cable elected PIRA VP
- August, 2004: Welcome Back!
- August, 2004: Welcome, Lucasz Turski
- July, 2004: George Holzwarth retirement celebration
- July, 2004: Ben Harrison wins ACS Fellowship
- June, 2004: Welcome, Jiwen Liu
- May, 2004: Reception for Graduates
- May, 2004: WFU Outstanding Doctoral Student
- March, 2004: Spring 2004 department photo
- March, 2004: Welcome, Jed Macosko
- February, 2004: One-Dimensional Metals -- new book by Dave Carroll
2003
- November, 2003: New York Times Cites Department Research
- October, 2003: Mad scientists help host Project Pumpkin
- September, 2003: Nobel Prize in Physics
announced for superconductivity and superfluidity
- September, 2003: Physicist wins Nobel in Medicine
- September, 2003: New Baby Guthold
- August, 2003: New Faces
- April, 2003: Graduate Research
Day
- March, 2003: Welcome, Jacque
Fetrow!
- March, 2003: Students and faculty
present papers at national meetings
2002
- December, 2002: Holiday party
- October, 2002: Homecoming reception
- September, 2002: New Physicist Ian
Thomas Hirsch
- August, 2002: Welcoming Tea.
- May, 2002: Physics department spring
photo.
- April, 2002: Physics Awards and Honors:
Sigma Pi Sigma, Speas, Outstanding TA.
- April, 2002: John Wilkinson and Gang
Xiong win Richter Awards.
- March, 2002: Faculty and Students attend
APS March Meeting in Indianapolis.
- February, 2002: WFU physicists attend
Biophysical Society Meeting in San Francisco.
- February, 2002: Daniel Kim-Shapiro wins
Excellence in Research award.
2001
- October, 2001: Students conduct research
at NHMFL.
- October, 2001: Homecoming
- October, 2001: 2001 Nobel Prize
in Physics awarded for Bose-Einstein Condensation. (Local note: Neil
Claussen, '96, works with Cornell and Wieman on this problem.)
- September, 2001: University Open
House
- August, 2001: Welcome back!
- July, 2001: Pizza at the Holwarth's.
- May, 2001: Howard Shields retires.
- April, 2001: Department honors administrative
coordinator Judy Swicegood.
- April, 2001: Graduate research day.
- March, 2001: Physics welcomes Martin
Guthold to faculty.
- February, 2001: Yip and
Yue-Ling in WOWF.
- January, 2001: New physicists! (New babies.)
2000
- December, 2000: Judy hosts the department
for a holiday dinner and party.
- November, 2000: Welcome, Sebahattin
Tüzemen, Visiting Fulbright Scholar
- November, 2000: International
Who's Who publishes article by Judy Swicegood.
- October, 2000: Nobel Prize
in Physics
- October, 2000: License tag spotting:
DemoLady.
- September, 2000: Wave studies before seminar
led by Ben Alston.
- September, 2000: Fall seminars begin
- July, 2000: Pizza! Pizza!
- July, 2000: Judy Swicegood admitted to
Who's Who in Office Management
- May, 2000: Yip and Yue-ling
win citzenship
- May, 2000: Awards Ceremony
and Sigma Pi Sigma induction
- April, 2000: Wake Forest welcomes
Jeremy Qualls.
- March, 2000: Physics major Jacob Klein
and teammates win COMAP competition
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