Sep 22, 2022, 2:42 PM
An international team of physicists have used atoms about 3 billion times colder than interstellar space to open a portal to an unexplored realm of quantum magnetism. The results were published Sept.…
Sep 19, 2022, 11:47 AM
Professor Sir Michael Berry will visit UC Davis as Distinguished Lecturer in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, hosted by Warren Pickett on behalf of sixteen other faculty in four departments…
Sep 1, 2022, 2:19 PM
In conjunction with the UC Davis Departments of Physics and Astronomy and Theatre and Dance, the University of California Observatories presents “EINSTEIN!,” an acclaimed one-man play about the…
Jul 27, 2022, 4:16 PM
The Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) has selected Pratik Gandhi for a Frontera Computational Science Fellowship.
Jun 16, 2022, 12:08 PM
Congratulations to Inna Vishik for her selection as a 2022 Dean's Faculty Fellow!
Jun 2, 2022, 1:49 PM
Manuel Calderon de la Barca Sanchez is featured in the movie “Secrets of the Universe”, which is getting its Sacramento premiere at the Museum of Science and Curiosity.
May 23, 2022, 12:25 PM
Congratulations to Professor Mukund Rangamani who has been elected a Fellow of the International Society on General Relativity and Gravitation for his "groundbreaking contributions to the…
May 18, 2022, 3:39 PM
UC Davis Physics and Astronomy graduate student Fei Ge just published his
first paper and it's in *Physical Review Letters* as an "Editor's Suggestion."
Apr 15, 2022, 4:36 PM
A physics club parody production of "Raiders of the Lost Ark" incorporating fun physics demos and explanations for all ages! "Raiders of the Lost Quark"
Apr 13, 2022, 4:45 PM
An international team of physicists, including several from the high energy experiment group at the UC Davis Department of Physics and Astronomy, has come up with the best measure yet of the mass of…
Apr 6, 2022, 10:14 AM
QMAP postdoctoral researcher, Shruti Paranjape, was awarded the 2022-2023 UC Davis Chancellor's Postdoctoral Fellowship.
Mar 30, 2022, 1:19 PM
Overheating is a major problem for today’s computers, but those of tomorrow might stay cool by circumventing a canonical boundary on information processing. Professor Jim Crutchfield and his graduate…
Mar 14, 2022, 3:12 PM
The first cohort of 10 graduate student fellows under the Department of Energy funded HEPCAT program has been selected. Among them are UC Davis Physics graduate students Joseph Levine and Blanca Nino.
Mar 10, 2022, 4:40 PM
Shirley Chiang has been elected as Vice Chair, to-be Chair of the Executive Committee of the APS Division of Condensed Matter Physics.
Feb 24, 2022, 10:50 AM
UC Davis Distinguished Professor of Physics Tony Tyson has been honored with an asteroid!
Feb 17, 2022, 4:30 PM
The Curro and Taufour groups published their collaborative work in the iron-based superconductor FeSe recently.
Feb 16, 2022, 3:48 PM
New work on the study of collective behavior builds on earlier work by Professor James Crutchfield, UC Davis Department of Physics and Complexity Sciences Center, and postdoctoral researcher Ryan…
Feb 1, 2022, 3:29 PM
Jaroslav Trnka was selected as one of this year's twelve Chancellor's Fellows.
Jan 28, 2022, 5:52 PM
Congratulations to Richard Scalettar whose theory paper was recently published in Science.
Jan 28, 2022, 5:45 PM
Congratulations to Professor Emeritus Jack Gunion on this great honor of being elected to the American Association for the Advancement of Science.