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The quantum nature of electrons creates new interference patterns in electrical measurements
KC Walsh brings a playful touch to science
The Qiu biophysics group discovered a biological motor that travels in different directions depending on context. Click to watch the animation. Their discovery is reported in Nature Communications.
The Lazzati astrophysics group uses computational modeling to predict the signatures of powerful astronomical explosions
Biophyiscs experiments by Professors Bo Sun and David McIntyre are featured in the journal PNAS
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Prof. Bo Sun has received an NSF CAREER award for his biophysics research. Please look at the longer IMPACT article for details. (And he’s also the 2019 Richard T. Jones New Investigator Award for the Medical Research Foundation of Oregon, more details on that after the ceremony in Portland later this term.)
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Robert Jake Jacobs has been awarded a NASA Future Investigators in NASA Earth and Space Science and Technology (FINESST) award for 2019 in the competitive Earth Science Division. With this award, he is developing a method to analyze latitudinal circulation utilizing satellite measurements of ocean surface vector winds measured by the QuickSCAT and ASCAT scatterometers.… Continue reading
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Tyler Parsotan has been awarded a NASA Future Investigators in NASA Earth and Space Science and Technology (FINESST) award for 2019 in the extremely competitive Astrophysics category. His proposal, titled Demystifying the Interplay between Explosion Dynamics and Electromagnetic Radiation in Gamma Ray Bursts, was one of the 11% of selected proposals in this category. Originally… Continue reading
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“The Apollo Chronicles: Engineering Americas First Moon Missions” (Oxford University Press) is Professor Brandon R. Brown‘s second book, published to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the first moonwalk by the astronauts of Apollo 11 in 1969. Brown’s book chronicles the work of the engineers driving the endeavor, and his family was part of that… Continue reading
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In January 2019, undergraduate students McKenzieMeyer, Austin Mullins, Acacia Patterson, ElenaWennstrom and Kasey Yoke, accompanied by graduate studentsMackenzieLenz and Nicole Quist, participated in the Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics (CUWiP) at the University of Washington. The conference is a venue for students to share their research, to hear from successful women in physics, to… Continue reading
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