- Chair’s Letter
March 23, 2022
I am pleased to update you with spring 2022 news from the UF Department of Physics.
- Research news: The black hole that should not exist, and other surprises from gravitational wave astrophysics
March 23, 2022
Going up to an old attic and turning on the light for the first time inevitably leads to surprises. Something similar is underway in gravitational wave astronomy.
- UF Physics Alumnus Profile: Aleksander Levental
March 23, 2022
Aleksander Levental, the CEO and co-founder of Gainesville-based startup Feathr, says his physics background was critical in launching the company.
- Faculty prizes and awards
March 23, 2022
Peter Hirschfeld, Yuxuan Wang, Xiao Xiao Zhang and Purushottam Dixit have been recognized with awards and honors.
- Graduate student profile: Alexandria Tucker
March 23, 2022
Throughout her years in the UF Department of Physics, Alexandria Tucker has achieved many awards and distinctions. But behind every achievement is a story waiting to be told.
- Physics Graduate Student Annual Awards
March 23, 2022
At the annual graduate student Poster Gathering, the Department of Physics presented awards for excellence in graduate student teaching and research.
- Student News: Gator Chapter of the National Society of Black Physicists
March 23, 2022
Founded in the fall of 2020, the Gator Chapter of the National Society of Black Physicists (NSBP) is a student organization dedicated to the education, uplift, and advancement of Black Physics and STEM students.
- Student News: Evolution of the Physics Graduate Community
March 23, 2022
Graduate students developed a framework to maintain meaningful connection through mentorship and student gatherings.
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