Awards received in the Physics Department
This page lists awards made to faculty members, graduate students, and staff members in the Physics Department. The most recent awards are anounced on the home page.
| 2009 Jun 8 | Congratulations to Andiy Zakutayev, who received the Department of Physics Graduate Research Award for the year 2008-2009. | |
| 2009 Jun 8 | Congratulations to Zlatko Dimcovic, who received the Department of Physics Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award for the year 2008-2009. | |
| 2009 Jun 8 | Congratulations to Dedra Demaree for receiving an Innovation Grant grant from the Center for Teaching and Learning | |
| 2009 May 26 | Congratulations to Andriy Zakutayev, who received an 2009-2010 Oregon Lottery Scholarship Award! | |
| 2009 May 26 | Congratulations to Jefferey Holmes, who received an URISC award to work with Prof. Bill Hetherington! | |
| 2009 May 26 | Congratulations to Whitney Shepherd, who received an 2009-2010 Oregon Lottery Scholarship Award! | |
| 2009 May 26 | Congratulations to Howard Hui, who received the OSU Waldo Cummings Outstanding Student Award! | |
| 2009 May 18 | Congratulations to Prof. Viktor Podolskiy, who has been promoted to Associate Professor with indefinite tenure. | |
| 2009 Apr 7 | Congratulations to Nick Kuhta on his selection to receive a Student Travel Grant Award from the APS Division of Laser Science to attend and present a paper at CLEO/QELS in Baltimore! | |
| 2009 Jan 8 | Congratulations to Prof. Viktor Podolskiy, whose work made it to the front page of the Barometer, see http://media.barometer.orst.edu/media/storage/paper854/news/2009/01/08/News /Osu-Researcher.Helps.Unlock.Key.To.Metamaterial.Optics-3582594.shtml | |
| 2009 Jan 5 | Congratulations to Prof. Yun-Shik Lee, whose book "Principles of Terahertz Science and Technology" was published by Springer. For more information, see http://www.springer.com/978-0-387-09539-4 . | |
| 2008 Nov 26 | Congratulations to Prof. Rubin Landau, who received the Krell Institute UCES 2008 Award for the publication of his book "A Survey of Computational Physics: Introductory Computational Science." | |
| 2008 Sep 19 | Congratulations to Prof. Viktor Podolskiy, who is this year's recipient of the Thomas T. Sugihara Young Faculty Researcher Award in the College of Science. The purpose of the award is to recognize outstanding scholarship in science by honoring a young faculty member in the College of Science. | |
| 2008 Jul 31 | Congratulations to Prof. Corinne Manogue, who is this year's recipient of the university-wide Richard M. Bressler Senior Faculty Teaching Award, which rewards faculty who have demonstrated a major commitment to undergraduate instruction at OSU over an extended period of time. Corinne will receive the award at a special event on September 17 and will also be recognized at the University Day celebrations on September 18. | |
| 2008 Jul 31 | Congratulations to Howard Hui, undergraduate student in Physics, who is one of five summer interns associated with NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center who have been selected as a "John Mather Nobel Scholar 2008" The funding for this scholarship originates from the John and Jane Mather Foundation for Science and the Arts. | |
| 2008 Jul 21 | Congratulations to Caleb Joiner, who received a URISC award to work with Prof. Ethan Minot in Fall and Winter. | |
| 2008 Jun 23 | Congratulations to Verna Paullin-Babcock, who was awarded the Association of Office Professionals Merit award for the month of June. | |
| 2008 Jun 7 | Congratulations to KC Walsh, who received the Department of Physics Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award for the year 2007-2008. | |
| 2008 Jun 7 | Congratulations to Pete Sprunger, who received the Department of Physics Graduate Research Award for the year 2007-2008. | |
| 2008 Mar 24 | Congratulations to Prof. Corinne Manogue, who was selected as the 2008 winner of the American Association of Physics Teachers' Excellence in Undergraduate Physics Teaching Award. This Award recognizes outstanding achievements by an AAPT member in undergraduate physics teaching, in particular her significant work in the highly-regarded Paradigms Program. For more information, see HERE . | |
| 2008 Feb 19 | Congratulations to the SPS. The proposal "Developing reduced noise electronics for a gigahertz radio telescope and implementing a real time web interface," submitted by Daniel Schwartz, was selected as a 2007-2008 Undergraduate Research Award winner by the national SPS organization. | |
| 2008 Feb 6 | Congratulations to Prof. Oksana Ostroverkhova, who was awarded a NSF CAREER grant. | |
| 2008 Jan 15 | Congratulations to Prof. Ken Krane. The University Honors College at Oregon State University has selected him as its '2008 Eminent Professor,' an award given in recognition of outstanding instruction to the university's honors students. For more information, see http://oregonstate.edu/events/newsevents/krane.html . | |
| 2007 Dec 17 | Congratulations to Daniel Harada, who received a URISC award to work with Prof. Ethan Minot in Winter and Spring. | |
| 2007 Sep 19 | Congratulations to Prof. Janet Tate, who won the Milton Harris Award in Basic Research at the College of Science for her work on transparent conductors. | |
| 2007 Jul 12 | Congratulations to Prof. Lee, who was awarded a Humboldt fellowship to support his sabbatical leave in Germany. | |
| 2007 Jun 9 | Congratulations to Alexander Govyadinov, who received the Department of Physics Graduate Research Award for the year 2006-2007. | |
| 2007 Jun 9 | Congratulations to Matt Neel and Vince Rossi, who received the Department of Physics Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award for the year 2006-2007. | |
| 2007 May 23 | Congratulations to Mark Kendrick who has received the Oregon Sports Lottery Scholarship Award !! | |
| 2007 May 8 | Congratulations to Katie Hay who has received an award for an Outstanding Student Paper submitted to the Fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union in San Francisco | |
| 2007 Apr 24 | Congratulations to Alden Jurling, who received a 2007 URISC award to work in Prof. Janet Tate's lab during the summer of 2007. | |
| 2007 Jan 24 | Congratulations to Nick Meredith, who was awarded a URISC fellowship to work with Prof. Yevgeniy Kovchegov; Mathematics | |
| 2006 Dec 27 | Congratulations to Prof. Rubin Landau, who has received a 2006 Undergraduate Computational Engineering and Sciences Award from the Krell Institute. Landau was recognized for publication of "A First Course in Scientific Computing: Symbolic, Graphic, and Numeric Modeling Using Maple, Java, Mathematica and Fortran90." This work introduces concepts of computational engineering and science using three programming paradigms, with examples from physics, math and other disciplines. The award was one of just three made in the nation. | |
| 2006 Oct 24 | Congratulations to Gabriel Mitchell, who was awarded a URISC fellowship to work with Viktor Podolskiy | |
| 2006 Sep 15 | Congratulations to Paul Newhouse and Annette Richard, both graduate students in Chemistry working for Prof. Janet Tate, who were awarded NSF IGERT fellowships for the 2006/2007 academic year. | |
| 2006 Aug 30 | Congratulations to Robert Kykyneshi, who received a Samuel H. Graf Graduate Fellowship from the Mechanical Engineering (Materials Science). | |
| 2006 May 25 | Congratulations to Prof. YunShik Lee, who has been promoted to Associate Professor with indefinite tenure. | |
| 2006 Apr 24 | Congratulations to Mark Mazurier, who was awarded a URISC fellowship to work with Prof. Oksana Ostroverkhova | |
| 2006 Apr 24 | Congratulations to Nicholas Kuhta, who was awarded a URISC fellowship to work with Prof. Bill Hetherington | |
| 2006 Feb 1 | Congratulations to Prof. Henri Jansen, who was elected a Fellow of the American Physical Society! The citation reads: "For his contributions to the theory and methods of electronic structure calculations, especially for developing precise methods for computing crystalline magnetic anisotropy." | |
| 2005 Apr 24 | Congratulations to Mark Blanding, who was awarded a URISC fellowship to work with Prof. David McIntyre | |
| 2005 Feb 1 | Congratulations to Prof. Yun Shik Lee, who was awarded a NSF CAREER grant. | |
| 2005 Feb 1 | Congratulations to Prof. Corinne Manogue, who was elected a Fellow of the American Physical Society! The citation reads: "For her role in the development of the innovative Paradigms Curriculum for upper level physics majors and for providing students with a bridge between vector calculus and physics using differentials." | |
| 2004 Jun 14 | Congratulations to Prof. Ken Krane who won the ROBERT A. MILLIKAN AWARD offered by the American Association of Physics Teachers! For more details see Featured Speakers 129th National AAPT Meeting in Sacramento, CA July 31-Aug. 4, 2004. | |
| 2003 Jun 15 | Congratulations to Prof. Bill Hetherington has been awarded an INTEL fellowship to develop an Advanced Laser/Optical Laboratory with Professor Nibler (Chemistry , and Professor Plant (ECE). | |
| 2003 Jun 15 | Congratulations to Prof. John Gardner, who won the OSU Distinguished Service | |
| 2003 Jun 15 | Congratulations to Prof. Corinne Manogue who won the Elizabeth P. Ritchie Distinguished Professor Award. | |
| 2003 Jun 15 | Congratulations to Prof. Janet Tate, who was won the Frederick Horne Award for Excellence in Teaching. | |
| 2003 Jun 15 | Congratulations to Emily Townsend, who won the Herbert F. Frolander Graduate teaching Assistant Award. | |
| 2003 Jun 15 | Congratulations to Prof. Rubin Landau, who won the Department of Philosophy Ethics Integrity Award. | |
| 2003 Jun 15 | Congratulations to Prof. Janet Tate, who was promoted to Full Professor. |