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Karel Urbanek and the Marvin Chodorow

The Stanford Department of Applied Physics invites applications for the 2025 Karel Urbanek and the Marvin Chodorow Postdoctoral Fellowships. This annual program is aimed at…
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Postdoc Fellowships: 2024 Bloch Fellowship in

Bloch Postdoctoral Fellowship in Quantum Science and Engineering The Stanford-SLAC Quantum Initiative, Q-FARM, invites applications for the 2024 Bloch Fellowships in Quantum…
Prof. Ben Lev leads WSP at Stanford

Prof. Ben Lev leads STEM bootcamp for veterans

A summer STEM academic bootcamp for veterans helps pave a path to higher education.  The Warrior-Scholar Project, launched in 2011, aims to remove veterans’ barriers to…
Applied Physics Professor Mark Schnitzer

AP Professor Mark Schnitzer pioneers new imaging

Stanford Bio-X Seed Grant leads to first new clinical imaging platform in a quarter-century. A clinical imaging system recently designated by the FDA as a “breakthrough device”…
Prof. Ben Good

Ben Good named new Faculty Fellow in H&S

Professor Benjamin Good was selected as the Alden H. and Winifred Hubbard Brown Faculty Fellow in H&S.  Congratulations!
Ian Fisher

Ian Fisher named AAAS Fellow

Ian Fisher (Professor of Applied Physics) has been named a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) for "distinguished contributions to the field…

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