College of Arts and Sciences

Nominations are invited for the 24th annual Michelson Postdoctoral Prize Lectureship to be held Fall 2020 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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In late March, Kyle Crowley became the first student in the history of the Case Western Reserve University Department of Physics to defend a doctoral dissertation remotely. The following day, Jagjit Singh Sidhu became the second. Aided by Zoom technology and keeping with the university mandate that all activities...

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The 2019 Michelson Postdoctoral Prize was awarded to Audrey Bienfait for her ground breaking experiments demonstrating the quantum limit of sensitivity in electron spin resonance and entangling superconducting bits using phonons. Dr Bienfait was in residence in the Case Western Reserve University Department of Physics the week of Feb...

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More than 100 students, faculty and industry professionals attended the Department of Physics' and Great Lakes Energy Institute's Quantum Workshop and Meet-up / Happy Hour at CWRU's Tinkham Veale Center on the applications of quantum technology in devices, biology, medicine and computing. Welcomed by Professor of Physics, Department Co-chair...

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