Four elected to National Academy of Sciences
Peter Lepage, the Tisch Family Distinguished University Professor in the Department of Physics, is among four Cornell faculty to be honored this year.
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'I realized the importance of learning for the sake of learning'
Anthony Nguyen is a physics and math major.
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'Hard choices are what make life meaningful'
Willow Martin is a physics major.
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Three students in STEM win 2022 Goldwater Scholarships
A sophomore and a two juniors have won Goldwater Scholarships, the top undergraduate award for students pursuing careers in mathematics, the natural sciences and engineering. Jeffrey Backus, ’23 and Abhi Sarma ’24, both in the College of Arts and Sciences,
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First cohort of A&S Nexus Scholars chosen for summer research positions
Fifty undergrads in the College of Arts & Sciences will take part in paid research projects in Ithaca this summer with faculty from throughout the College.
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Quantum computing pioneer to share insights in Bethe lectures
On April 27, physicist John Martinis will explain the basic concepts behind quantum computing for a general audience.
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Cornell team develops more efficient photocathode
Researchers at Cornell’s Center for Bright Beams, have developed a technique to create a photocathode – a material vital to the performance of some of the world’s most powerful particle accelerators – from a single-crystal alkali antimonides.
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Asian Literature, Religion, and Culture Ph.D. Candidate Wins Three Minute Thesis Competition
Bruno Shirley presented his dissertation research in just three minutes to a panel of judges and a virtual audience from across campus and around the world.
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Ten A&S faculty honored with endowed professorships
These professorships continue the College’s priority to recognize faculty excellence and accomplishments.
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