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See the Daily  Butterfly wings inspire barrier-breaking nanotech Yahoo Tech: Giuseppe Strangi, professor of physics at the College of Arts and Sciences, praised the butterfly-inspired metasurface, saying the team “succeeded” in aligning frequencies—a difficult feat. He highlighted its “unprecedented control of light” and noted its potential for quantum communication, while cautioning that...

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THINK magazine profiles CIT '68, physics alumnus Terry Sejnowski, Dept. of Physics PSAG (Physics Strategic Advisory Group) member, honored this year with the highest award from the Case Western Reserve University Alumni Association. See THINK article here, including news about a new Sejnowski-Hinton Prize that will recognize collaborations by researchers younger...

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News from the College of Arts and Sciences at Case Western Reserve University - Congratulations to Kimberly Wiefling 🎉 Kimberly Wiefling (GRS ’86, physics) earned her master’s degree in physics in 1986 from CWRU and holds dual bachelor’s degrees in physics and chemistry from Wright State University. Wiefling is a physicist,...

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Alumna and CWRU Dept. of Physics PSAG member Evalyn Gates spreads the word about Professor Cyrus Taylor and his efforts to stand up for science in a guest column on cleveland.com (See full story here.) Excerpt: Cleveland has much to be proud of – including people who are fighting for...

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Nominations are invited for the 27th annual Michelson Postdoctoral Prize Lectureship to be held Spring 2026 in the Department of Physics, Case Western Reserve University. The prize is awarded annually to a postdoctoral scholar active in any field of physics. The winner will spend one week in residence at...

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