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Nick Rolston (AP PhD student advised by Reinhold Dauskardt) earned the Materials Research Society (MRS) Graduate Student Gold Award. It is a highly competitive award given to graduate students whose academic…
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has announced a $25 million award for a new quantum physics research center co-led by Mark Kasevich, professor of applied physics and physics at the School of…
Congratulations to all Applied Physics 2020 Ph.D. & M.S. graduates! The list of graduates with thesis titles is below.
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Doctor of Philosophy, Applied Physics
Victoria Borish …
Hideo Mabuchi, professor of applied physics, grew up in a culture that values traditional craft and began collecting it himself during his travels. So, although he began making ceramics on “a bit of a…
Physicist Robert Byer worked on lasers when they were still just an interesting technology, never imagining their myriad modern uses or how they would affect his life.
Pain sensation and the emotional experience of pain are not the same, and now, in mice, scientists at Stanford have found the neurons responsible for the latter.