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Dr. Simona Hunyadi Murph

Dr. Simona Hunyadi Murph selected as a finalist for the U.S. Clean Energy Education and Empowerment (C3E) Research Award

C3E recognizes outstanding mid-career women for their exceptional leadership and achievements in clean energy
Professor David Landau

Prof. David Landau Appointed Chair of the U.S. Liaison Committee between the National Academy of Sciences and IUPAP

His term of office will last three years
Yiping Zhao is Distinguished Research Professor of Physics in UGA’s Franklin College of Arts and Sciences. (Photo by Andrew Davis Tucker/UGA)

Three Faculty Members in the Department of Physics and Astronomy lead two Presidential Interdisciplinary Seed Grants

Eleven grants totaling $1.5 million were awarded in November 2021 in the third round of Presidential Interdisciplinary Seed Grants

How can nanotechnology and big data be used to improve diagnosis of infectious viruses like SARS-CoV-2?


Composition Effects on Ultrafast Optical Properties of CuxOy Thin Films: A Transient Absorption Study.

Composition Effects on Ultrafast Optical Properties of CuxOy Thin Films: A Transient Absorption Study.

Effects of transition metal dopants on the electronic structure of potassium niobate

Effects of transition metal dopants on the electronic structure of potassium niobate
Astronomy Club Photograph

The Astronomy Club views Jupiter, Saturn, and the Moon through our Meade 14 inch telescope

The viewing took place outside the Physics building in late October with the department’s largest portable telescope

The Astronomy Club took the department’s 14 inch Meade telescope out for viewing of the night sky.


An investigation of the coupling of phonon-polaritons with plasmon-polaritons in hBN/nanopatterned Au layered devices

An investigation of the coupling of phonon-polaritons with plasmon-polaritons in hBN/nanopatterned Au layered devices

FSRS of photo-ODIBO

FSRS of photo-ODIBO

FSRS of photo-ODIBO

FSRS of photo-ODIBO

FSRS of photo-ODIBO

L. Shenje, Y. Qu, V. Popik, S.

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