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CWRU collaboration features Physics Professor Pino Strangi & team’s breakthrough diamond semiconductor research, reporting plasmons in boron-doped diamond; quantum applications

January 17, 2025

Diamond continues to shine: new properties discovered in diamond semiconductors (as seen in The Daily) Diamond, often celebrated for its unmatched hardness and transparency, has emerged as an exceptional material for high-power electronics and next-generation quantum optics. Diamond can be engineered to be as electrically conductive as a metal, by...

Uncovering the Mysteries of the Universe with Professor John Ruhl

July 25, 2025

By Elliot Witscher, (B.S. - Geological Science | 2024) The cosmic microwave background (CMB) holds countless secrets of the universe, and Professor John Ruhl is a key part of uncovering those secrets. As the instrument scientist on CMB-S4, the fourth stage in ground-based observations of the cosmic microwave background, Ruhl...

Lydia Kisley wins DOE early Career Award

October 18, 2024

As seen in the College Bulletin The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded Lydia Kisley in the Department of Physics a 2024 Early Career Award. With this five-year, $875,000 grant, Kisley and her collaborators are seeking to understand the process of separating and extracting rare-earth elements—essential for green technologies—by imaging...

Johanna Nagy awarded prestigious NASA fellowship

October 18, 2024

As seen in The Daily Johanna Nagy, the Warren E. Rupp Assistant Professor of Physics at Case Western Reserve University, was recently awarded NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Technology Fellowship in Astrophysics to advance her work in experimental cosmology. https://thedaily.case.edu/case-western-reserve-university-physics-professor-johanna-nagy-awarded-prestigious-nasa-fellowship/