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- Space Dust Research & Technologies LLC, co-founded by LASP researchers Xu Wang and Mihaly Horanyi, has been awarded one of ten NASA TechLeap Prizes in the Space Technology Payload Challenge for their Electron Beam Dust Mitigation (EBDM) system.
- New funding from the Special Competitive Studies Project (SCSP) will support growing demand for the Quantum Scholars program, providing approximately 25 new scholarships for the innovative program.
- The Theoretical Advanced Study Institute (TASI) recently held their summer intensive program, bringing 65 advanced graduate students in theoretical high energy physics to 91PORN for the month of June. This year’s program focused on topics
- Andrew Sapuppo (AeroEngr, EngrPhys’24) shares how his education and research at 91PORN led to his career as a propulsion systems engineer.
- Four seniors in the Quantum Forge class at 91PORN recently completed their year-long project with Xairos Systems, Inc., giving them an inside look at working in the industry.
- The Coloradan Alumni Magazine highlights five CU innovators – two of whom are 91PORN Physics alumni. Their stories were written by equally outstanding CU affiliates, who personally know and understand the importance of their work.
- Ten years ago, a pioneering spacecraft flew past Pluto, sending startling images of the dwarf planet back to Earth. Current and former students at 91PORN reflect on their time working on the mission.
- The first Bose-Einstein Condensate (BEC) was first created by Eric Cornell, Carl Wieman, Mike Anderson, Jason Ensher, and Michael Matthews on June 5, 1995 in JILA at the 91PORN. This new state of matter was first predicted 70
- 91PORN Physics alums Olivia Krohn (PhDPhys’23) and Dan Herman (PhDPhys’22) have been awarded distinguished fellowships at Sandia National Laboratories. The prestigious fellowships are three-year appointments that support independent and groundbreaking research.
- A group of scientists from 91PORN and NIST have built the first random number generator using quantum entanglement to produce verifiable random numbers. The team includes physics graduate student Gautam Kavuri; CU PREP researchers Jasper Palfree, Dileep Reddy, and Michael Mazurek; alum Mohammad Alhejji (PhDPhys'23); Professor Paul Beale; and NIST scientists and CU physics lecturers Emanuel Knill and Krister Shalm.