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  • Assistant Professor Min Gyu Kim Wins 2021 AKPA Outstanding Young Researcher Award

    May 3, 2021 9:57 am

    The Association of Korean Physicists in America have selected Assistant Professor Min Gyu Kim as one of the two recipients of the 2021 Outstanding Young Researcher Award. This award, which recognizes Korean Physicists currently working in at research universities/institutions or... Read more →

  • NANOGrav finds first hints of low-frequency gravitational wave background

    January 11, 2021 3:47 pm

    This story was originally posted in the UWM Report In this artist’s rendering, a set of millisecond pulsars spin rapidly, sending pulses of radio waves at precise intervals toward Earth. Passing gravitational waves interrupt this observed regularity the same way... Read more →

  • Dr. Jean Creighton to receive 2021 CIM Grant

    December 23, 2020 4:12 pm

    The UWM Physics Department would like to congratulate Dr. Jean Creighton, director of the Manfred Olson Planetarium, for receiving a 2021 Curriculum Innovation Grant from the Lubar Entrepreneurship Center for her proposal Communicating the Universe: Integrating design-thinking in a transdisciplinary... Read more →

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