News: Awards

2025

Leinweber Foundation and University of Chicago establish a $23M endowment for theoretical physics

May 28, 2025


Young-Kee Kim Awarded an Honorary Doctor of Science from the University of Rochester

May 21, 2025


Luca V. Delacrétaz awarded Sloan Fellowship

March 13, 2025

Luca Delacrétaz


Congratulations to Emily Smith (PhD 2023), winner of the 2024 ATLAS Thesis Award!

January 29, 2025

Emily Smith


Stephanie Palmer named a Schmidt Science Polymath

January 15, 2025

Stephanie Palmer news image


2024

Zoe Yan named to the 2024 class of Packard Fellows for Science and Engineering

October 31, 2024

Zoe Yan


Aleksandra Walczak wins prestigious Silver Medal from CNRS

March 19, 2024

Aleksandra Walczak portrait


2023

Charles Mark Lewis won the 2024 Mitsuyoshi Tanaka Dissertation Award in Experimental Particle Physics

December 21, 2023

Citation: "For the development of techniques expanding the low-energy reach of new particle detector technologies, with applications in neutrino physics, dark matter searches, and the study of charged-lepton flavor violating modes of muon decay."


Dr. Katrina Miller awarded National Academies Award for Science Communications

November 15, 2023

Katrina Miller

Recent graduate Katrina Miller currently writes for the NYTimes. 


Clay Córdova receives the 2023 Sloan Research Fellowship

February 19, 2023

Clay Cordova


Congratulations to Linda Young!

February 2, 2023

Congratulations to Linda Young for receiving an Honorary Degree from Uppsala University!


2022

Sidney Nagel Awarded 2023 APS Medal for Exceptional Achievement in Research

December 14, 2022

Sidney Nagel


Professor Abigail Vieregg receives Moore Foundation Experimental Physics Investigators Initiative Award

October 27, 2022

Professor Abigail Vieregg receives Moore Foundation Experimental Physics Investigators Initiative Award


Professor Marcela Carena Named A 2022 DOE Distinguished Scientist

October 27, 2022

Marcela Carena named a 2022 DOE distinguished scientist.

Professor Marcela Carena was Named A 2022 DOE Distinguished Scientist


Young-Kee Kim and Edward “Rocky” Kolb Receive Prize for Exceptional Service in PSD

June 14, 2022

The 2022 recipients of the Arthur L. Kelly Faculty Prize for Exceptional Service in the Physical Sciences Division are Young-Kee Kim and Edward "Rocky" Kolb.