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The David and Lucile Packard Foundation announced today the 2023 class of Packard Fellows for Science and Engineering. Prof. Carlos Argüelles-Delgado is among 20 innovative early-career scientists and engineers who will each receive $875,000 over five...

Prof. Ashvin Vishwanath is a co-recipient, with Prof. Qikun Xue (Tsinghua University, China), of the 2024 Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Physics Prize. Prof. Vishwanath's citation reads " for groundbreaking theoretical and experimental studies on the...

Congratulations to Suhaas Bhat, one of this year's ten Harvard Rhodes Scholars! This scholarship is a life-changing opportunity to join outstanding young people from around the world to study at the University of Oxford. Bhat is a Marshfield, Wisconsin...

In this issue: "Norman Yao: Carrying Quantum Weirdness to Its Logical Extreme" by Steve Nadis "Shining Light on Quantum Materials in the Mitrano Lab" by Matteo Mitrano "'As Immovable as a High Mountain': Wallace Sabine and the Founding of Architectural...

Prof. Argüelles-Delgado has been chosen by Popular Science for the Brilliant 10 class of 2023. Each year, Popular Science honors 10 early-career researchers who’ve gotten a head start. These researchers already stand out as innovators and change makers in...

Congratulations to Prof. Cumrun Vafa on receiving a Carl Friedrich von Siemens Research Award of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. This award is conferred in recognition of the award winner’s entire academic record to date. The winners are invited to...

Congratulations to Prof. David Weitz upon receipt of the Franklin Institute's Bower Award and Prize for Achievement in Science, which recognizes contributions to fundamental or application-oriented science with broad impact and should clearly indicate the...

Research Corporation for Science Advancement, America's first foundation dedicated wholly to science, has named Prof. Carlos Argüelles-Delgado a recipient of its 2024 Cottrell Scholar Award for their "[ search] for new physics with galactic neutrinos."...

ANDRE GEIM Regius Professor, University of Manchester 2010 Nobel Laureate Harvard University ID is required to watch the lectures ________________________________ March 25, 2024, Colloquium: "Wonder Materials" - WATCH VIDEO ( Harvard ID required) Graphene...

Prof. Subir Sachdev has been honored with the 2024 PROSE award in the category of chemistry, physics, astronomy and cosmology for his book Quantum Phases of Matter (Cambridge, 2023), called "a visionary, provocative, and thoughtful text" by Steven...