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Christophe Royon - 2022 Gold Medal Award from the Mexican Physical Society, Division of Particle and Fields
Christophe Royon, Foundation Distinguished Professor at the Department of Physics & Astronomy, was awarded the 2022 gold medal of the Mexican Physical Society, Division of Particle and Fields "for his leadership in the discovery of odd-gluon state odderon from elastic proton-proton and proton-antiproton collisions at TOTEM and D0 detectors, his...
Christophe Royon - 2022 Gold Medal Award from the Mexican Physical Society, Division of Particle and Fields (Opens in new window)
Christophe Royon, Foundation Distinguished Professor at the Department of Physics & Astronomy, was awarded the 2022 gold medal of the Mexican Physical Society, Division of Particle and Fields "for his leadership in the discovery of odd-gluon state odderon from elastic proton-proton and proton-antiproton collisions at TOTEM and D0 detectors, his...
Graduate Student Appreciation Week
In honor of our graduate students and in recognition of Graduate Student Appreciation Week, the department will be hosting the following events:...
Physics & Astronomy Department - Annual Award Winners
Please visit this link (PDF) for information about the 2021 award winners. ...
KU Physics & Astronomy REU
Applications are open now and due by March 15th! For more information and to apply, you can visit the REU website. ...
Join us for NASA Eyes, Kansas Minds II: JWST on October 30
Learn about how the upcoming James Webb Space Telescope will explore the Universe like never before! Register for this free virtual public workshop. ...
J. Michael Young Award (Opens in new window)
Prof. Ian Lewis receives the J. Michael Young Academic Advisor Award from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. ...
Fall 2021 UGRAs
How the University of Kansas Is Paving the Way in Revealing Radiation (Opens in new window)
Odderon discovered (Opens in new window)
Women Supporting Women in the Sciences
Women Supporting Women in the Sciences (WS2) is an international initiative unifying and supporting graduate and professional-level women and allies in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), while providing outreach to elementary and secondary level students. Since late 2018, graduate students and postdocs from Northwestern University and several institutions in...