Recent news items from the WFU Physics home page:
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
Sept., 2006:
Blood clot research by Guthold and colleagues published in
Science
Sept., 2006:
Physics Fall Picnic
June, 2006:
Daniel Kim-Shapiro interviewed on WFDD Voices and Viewpoints
June, 2006:
7th International Conference on Excitonic Processes in Condensed Matter
April, 2006:
Recognition of our Administrative Professionals
March, 2006:
Graduate Student Research Day
March, 2006:
Fetrow and John win Teaching Innovation Award
February, 2006:
Greg Cook wins Excellence in Research Award
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
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
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
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.
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: H
oward 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.)
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
December, 1999:
Holiday '99 party highlights
December, 1999:
Einstein chosen Time Magazine Person of the Century
.
November, 1999:
SP2 arrives.
October, 1999:
Deborah Waldron wins teaching award.
October, 1999:
Celebrating 10 years in Olin Physical Laboratory
August, 1999:
Summer '99 Ph.D.'s.
May, 1999:
Jack Williams retires.
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