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Kerstin Perez honored with 2018 School of Science teaching prize

August 20, 2018
Categories: Awards/Honors, Faculty/Emeritus, WiSTEM, Astrophysics Observation, Instrumentation, and Experiment, Particle Physics Experiment
Members of the ASTERIA team prepare the petite satellite for its journey to space.

Tiny ASTERIA satellite achieves a first for CubeSats

August 15, 2018
Categories: Research, Faculty/Emeritus, WiSTEM, Astrophysics Observation, Instrumentation, and Experiment
Photo of Heising-Simons Foundation grant recipients: (l-r) Radha Mastandrea, Carina Belvin, and Shuo Zhang, and Professor Lindley Winslow

Paying it forward: Fellowship boosts women in physics

August 2, 2018
Categories: Awards/Honors, Faculty/Emeritus, Students & Alumni, WiSTEM

Institute Archives spotlights pioneering women at MIT

July 6, 2018
Categories: In The News, Faculty/Emeritus, WiSTEM
The image is an artist’s visualization of a nucleus as studied in numerical simulations, created using DeepArt neural network visualization software.

Project to elucidate the structure of atomic nuclei at the femtoscale

July 6, 2018
Categories: Research, Labs & Centers, Faculty/Emeritus, WiSTEM, Strong Interactions and Nuclear Theory
The IceCube Lab at the South Pole.

New study again proves Einstein right

July 16, 2018
Categories: Research, Faculty/Emeritus, Students & Alumni, Pappalardo Fellows, Postdocs, WiSTEM, Particle Physics Experiment, Nuclear Physics Experiment
Caitlin Fischer and Luke Weisenbach

Two physics seniors receive 2018 Fulbright awards

May 18, 2018
Categories: Awards/Honors, Students & Alumni, WiSTEM
Test image from TESS shows over 200,000 stars in swath of southern sky.

TESS takes initial test image

May 18, 2018
Categories: Research, Faculty/Emeritus, WiSTEM, Astrophysics Observation, Instrumentation, and Experiment
An artist concept depicts TESS in front of a lava planet orbiting its host star.

Ushering in the next phase of exoplanet discovery

May 3, 2018
Categories: Research, Faculty/Emeritus, WiSTEM, Astrophysics Observation, Instrumentation, and Experiment
CTP Professors Hong Liu, Jesse Thaler, William Detmold, Daniel Harlow, Tracy Slatyer, and Aram Harrow share a moment during a panel discussion on the future of theoretical physics.

Center for Theoretical Physics celebrates 50 years

March 28, 2018
Categories: Awards/Honors, Labs & Centers, Events, Faculty/Emeritus, Pappalardo Fellows, WiSTEM, High Energy and Particle Theory, Quantum Gravity and Field Theory, Quantum Information Science, Strong Interactions and Nuclear Theory
Lintel in Lobby of Building 7 says

Ten from the Department of Physics honored by the American Physical Society

October 19, 2016
Categories: Awards/Honors, Faculty/Emeritus, Students & Alumni, Pappalardo Fellows, WiSTEM, URM STEM
Nergis Mavalvala

The Beauty of Black Hole Collisions

June 29, 2016
Categories: Q&A, In The News, Faculty/Emeritus, WiSTEM, Astrophysics Observation, Instrumentation, and Experiment
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