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Professor Robert Brown honored with lifetime service to physics education award

As 2021 drew to a close, the Ohio Section of the American Association of Physics Teachers presented CWRU Distinguished University Professor and Institute Professor Robert Brown an award “for his lifetime service to physics education.” OSAAPT president Diana Driscoll introduced CWRU Department of Physics co-chair Corbin Covault and engineering...

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2020 MPPL Winner Thibault Sohier
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It’s Michelson Postdoctoral Prize Lectureship Week – Welcome Dr. Thibault Sohier!

2020 Michelson Postdoctoral Prize Thibault Sohier has been awarded the 2020 Michelson Postdoctoral Prize for his contributions to the theory of two dimensional materials, notably for his studies of electron-phonon interaction and electron transport. Dr. Sohier received his PhD in Physics in 2015 at the Université Pierre et Marie Curie...

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Professor Charles Rosenblatt & team develop novel ‘shapeshifting’ liquid crystal

Professor Charles Rosenblatt & collaborators say they’ve changed the shape of a flat liquid crystal surface without applying any local stimulus—essentially remotely altering its physical appearance without touching it. The scientists essentially manipulated what Rosenblatt called “an orientable Newtonian liquid,” referring in this case to a nematic liquid crystal that...

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Biophysics: Prof. Lydia Kisley awarded $1.9 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant

Lydia Kisley, Warren E. Rupp Assistant Professor in CWRU Departments of Physics and Chemistry, was recently awarded a $1.9 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant for a project focusing on the “super-resolution fluorescence imaging of extracellular environments.” CWRU's the daily recently profiled her in its 5 questions with... Lydia...

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