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Department of Physics, UIC
U.S. Congressman Mike Quigley visits Microphysics Laboratory
April 2, 2013
On April 2nd, U.S. Congressman Mike Quigley visited the Department
of Physics and met with the students and researchers of the Microphysics
Laboratory to hear about MPL’s current research programs and their real-life applications.
Department of Physics, UIC
Olga Evdokimov receives a Teaching Recognition Award
January 14, 2013
Congratulations to Olga Evdokimov who received a 2012-2013
Teaching Recognition Award. These awards are given to a select
group who exemplify "the high quality of instruction that
characterizes the best of UIC.”
Department of Physics, UIC
Siva Sivananthan elected SPIE Fellow
November 29, 2012
Siva Sivananthan was elected SPIE Fellow for his contributions
to the development of II-VI photovoltaic materials.
SPIE, the
international society for optics and photonics, was founded in 1955
to advance light-based technologies.
Department of Physics, UIC
Nikos Varelas elected Co-Spokesperson of CTEQ
January 07, 2013
Nikos Varelas was elected co-spokesperson of the CTEQ
Collaboration consisting of theorists and experimentalists
from 21 institutions who are devoted to a broad program of
research projects and cooperative enterprises in high-energy
physics centered on Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD).
Department of Physics, UIC
George Crabtree to head $120M JCESR
November 30, 2012
JCESR (pronounced "J-Caesar"), the Joint Center for Energy Storage
Research, is directed by Professor George Crabtree and will receive up
to $120 million over five years. The research center will seek to
achieve revolutionary advances in battery performance.
Department of Physics, UIC
Dirk Morr elected Fellow of the American Physical Society
November 3, 2012
Dirk Morr was named an APS Fellow "For contributions to the theory of strongly correlated electron materials and
complex phenomena at the nanoscale." Details will be published in the March 2013 issue of APS News.
Department of Physics, UIC
Chris Grein elected Fellow of the American Physical Society
November 3, 2012
Chris Grein was named an APS Fellow "For achievements in novel superlattice-based infrared detectors and emitters."
Details will be published in the March 2013 issue of APS News.
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
High Energy Physics receives Dean's Outstanding Faculty Award
November 1, 2012
Rick Cavanaugh, Cecilia Gerber, Nikos Varelas, and Mark Adams are presented with the Dean's Outstanding Faculty Award at the 17th Annual LAS recognition Dinner for “their contributions to the historic discovery of the Higgs boson".
Department of Physics, UIC
September, 2012
Mark Schlossman has published a new book entitled Liquid Surfaces
and Interfaces Synchrotron X-ray Methods. This book is a
practical guide for future graduate students and researchers to
"understand and carry out experimental investigations into the basic
physical and chemical properties of liquid surfaces and interfaces."
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Welcome to the Department of Physics at the University of
Illinois at Chicago.
We offer challenging programs of study leading to the B.S.,
M.S. and Ph.D. in Physics, as well as active research facilities and
relationships with leading research labs in Illinois. On this web-page,
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