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Congratulations
 
· Professor Tom Antonson wins the 2003 IEEE Plasma Science and Applications Committee (PSAC) Award <<more>>
 
· Rich Baum and his wife are new parents of a baby girl <<more>>
 
· UM Physics alum Robert Q. Hwang appointed Director of the new Center for
Functional Nanomaterials at Brookhaven National Laboratory
<<more>>
 
· Professor Christopher Lobb and his wife have twins <<more>>
 
·Professor Wolfgang Losert and his wife have a brand new baby boy <<more>>
 
·Professor Sreenivasan receives Honorary Fellowship in the Indian Academy of Sciences <<more>>
 
In The News

 

· UM Physics alumna Aziza Baccouche debuts on Howard University Television <<more>>
 
· Professor S. James Gates appears on 60 Minutes <<more>>
 
· Professor Robert Park is a Washingtonian "Contrarians" <<more>>
 
· Professors Lathrop and Roy's work is covered by Nature and Physics Today <<more>>
 
·Professor Victor Yakovenko's econophysics work mentioned in Australian Financial Review <<more>>
 
· Professor James Yorke featured in The Washington Post and on NPR (National Public Radio) <<more>>
 
Recent Events
 
· The MRSEC (Materials Research Science and Engineering Center) holds a NASA-funded science workshop on roller roasters for high school students <<more>>
 
· For his 60th birthday, Professor Edward Redish honored at a session of the American Association of Physics Teachers entitled "Understanding Understanding: A Celebratory Session." <<more>>
 
· The MRSEC (Materials Research Science and Engineering Center) hosts a science fair for homeschool students <<more>>
 
· Um Physics hosts "Status of Women in Science" Discussion led by Dr. Meg Urry from Yale University <<more>>
 
· Dr. Williams particiapates in "Women Pioneering the Future" at the Goddard Space Flight Center <<more>>
 
Up Next
 
· Maryland Day! Come join The University of Maryland for a day of learning, exploration and fun for the entire community! <<more>>
 
· WallyFest -- A Symposium To Honor Professor Greenberg's 70th Birthday <<more>>
 
· National Nanotechnology Initiative "Grand Challenges" Workshop <<more>>
 
In Memoriam
 
· Mitch Slawsky, co-founded of the Slawsky clinic <<more>>
 
· Mark Vilas, member of the machine shop for 13 years <<more>>
 

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