2025
Luca V. Delacrétaz awarded Sloan Fellowship
March 13, 2025
Congratulations to Emily Smith (PhD 2023), winner of the 2024 ATLAS Thesis Award!
January 29, 2025
Stephanie Palmer named a Schmidt Science Polymath
January 15, 2025
2024
Zoe Yan named to the 2024 class of Packard Fellows for Science and Engineering
October 31, 2024
Aleksandra Walczak wins prestigious Silver Medal from CNRS
March 19, 2024
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
Recent graduate Katrina Miller currently writes for the NYTimes.
Clay Córdova receives the 2023 Sloan Research Fellowship
February 19, 2023
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
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
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.
Colin Scheibner Receives Harper Dissertation Fellowship
June 10, 2022
Colin Scheibner, a graduate student of Professor Vincenzo Vitelli, has received a William Rainey Harper Dissertation Fellowship in the PSD for the 2022-2023 academic year. This award, one of the University of Chicago’s highest honors, is given in recognition of Colin's record of achievement and professional promise.
Young-Kee Kim elected to National Academy of Sciences
May 6, 2022
Young-Kee Kim is one of five UChicago scholars elected to the National Academy of Sciences this year, joining other scientists and researchers chosen in “recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in original research.”