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Colloquium on colliding black holes
April 21, 2016
Karelle Siellez, of Georgia Tech and the LIGO collaboration, presented recent results on the detection (and the confirmation of existence) of gravitational waves from two colliding black holes, a billion light years away.
In My Words: More than just a game – the emergence of cognitive computing
March 31, 2016
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ scholar Pranab Das' past research on neural networks inspired a guest column published by regional newspapers in which he gives a preview of what humans can expect from computers in the coming years.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ faculty make STEM fun for local schoolchildren
March 23, 2016
A pilot project led by faculty members Martin Kamela and Dave Gammon brought Alamance County elementary and middle school students to campus for four days of science and math activities while ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ students traveled away for spring break.
Tom Riley '16 presents at international professional meeting
March 22, 2016
The March meeting of the American Physical Society is the largest annual international meeting of physicists, featuring more than 9,000 presentations from authors around the world.
Interdisciplinary team of ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ faculty and students publishes research on magnetic microspheres for biomedical applications
March 11, 2016
Associate professors Ben Evans (Physics) and Tonya Train (Biology) published alongside Julia Ronecker '13 (Biochemistry), David Han '18 (Engineering), Daniel Glass '10 (Engineering), and Alison Deatsch '13 (Physics) in Materials Science and Engineering: C.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Physics Club Gains National Recognition
March 1, 2016
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ’s Society of Physics Students recently received recognition as a distinguished chapter by the national SPS organization
Michelle Snyder '06 presents work during the McMichael Colloquium Series
February 29, 2016
The 2006 physics and math alumna discusses her work at the Institute for the Environment at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Keeping coffee hotter longer
January 26, 2016
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ senior Madison Tamblyn captured the attention of angel investors when a new invention she created on campus won first place in January’s San Francisco ElevatorPitch entrepreneurship event.
Ben Evans awarded Biotechnology Grant
January 19, 2016
Associate Professor Ben Evans has received funding from the North Carolina Biotechnology Center for equipment which will facilitate his research in magnetic hyperthermia therapeutics.
Professor, students present astronomy research at national conference
January 8, 2016
The research of ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Department of Physics students and faculty was presented at the 227th American Astronomical Society meeting in Kissimmee, Florida, January 4-8.