WFU Physics in the News!

2008

• Mar. 2008: WFU Physicists Present Research at APS Meeting
• Feb. 2008: Prof. Carroll discusses nanotechnology on PBS
• Jan. 2008: Prof. Carroll featured in The Business Journal

2007

• Nov. 2007: Prof. Carroll featured speaker at the Winston-Salem Chamber of Commerce
• Nov., 2007: WFU researchers discover new hemoglobin function
• Sep., 2007: Prof. Fetrow selected for NIH Center for Scientific Review study section
• July, 2007: WFU Launches Two Nanotechnology Startup Companies
• 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

2006

• Sept., 2006: Blood clot research by Guthold and colleagues published in Science
• June, 2006: Daniel Kim-Shapiro interviewed on WFDD Voices and Viewpoints
• June, 2006: 7th International Conference on Excitonic Processes in Condensed Matter
• March, 2006: Fetrow and John win Teaching Innovation Award
• February, 2006: Greg Cook wins Excellence in Research Award

2005

• November, 2005: Breakthrough in organic photovoltaics
• November, 2005: Letter to Wall Street Journal regarding Intelligent Design article
• October, 2005: Project Pumpkin Mad Scientists
• 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

• September, 2004: Carroll Co-organizer of MRS Nanotube Symposium
• August, 2004: Cable elected PIRA VP
• July, 2004: Ben Harrison wins ACS Fellowship
• 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
• March, 2003: Students and faculty present papers at national meetings

2002

• 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.