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April 19, 2021
Wright Lab researchers were well-represented at the American Physical Society (APS) April Meeting 2021, “Quarks to Cosmos”, with six invited talks and sixteen contributed...
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April 14, 2021
Reina Maruyama, associate professor of physics at Wright Lab, will serve on a committee to develop the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) plan for Yale’...
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April 12, 2021
Wright Lab professor Keith Baker, a particle physicist known for his contributions to the discovery of the Higgs boson and his work on dark matter, has been appointed the D....
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March 30, 2021
In 2018, the U.S. News and World Report published their ranking of the Yale Physics graduate program as #12 in the nation for graduate physics programs, out of 184 schools...
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March 28, 2021
On March 23, 2021, Wright Lab associate professor of physics Reina Maruyama gave a talk at Yale’s new STEM and Social Inclusion lecture series, discussing her life and...
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March 11, 2021
On March 9, 2021, Mariel Pettee successfully defended the thesis: “Interdisciplinary Machine Learning Methods for Particle Physics” (Advisor: Sarah Demers). Pettee explained...
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March 1, 2021
Shelly Lesher, a professor of physics at University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse (UWL) who was in residence at Wright Lab from 2019-20 as a Yale Presidential Visiting Scholar, has...
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February 26, 2021
Wright Lab and Yale Physics welcome Antonio Ereditato as a visiting professor in physics, a 3-year joint appointment between Yale and Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (...
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February 17, 2021
Wright Lab alum Benjamin Brubaker (Yale Physics Ph.D. ‘17), now a Postdoctoral Fellow in Quantum Physics at the University of Colorado Boulder, wrote an article on the recent...
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February 17, 2021
The Yale-led PROSPECT experiment has been featured in a Yale News Q&A with Karsten Heeger, professor of physics, director of Wright Lab, and chair of the Physics...