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September 18, 2020
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) in Long Island, New York, which has a strong research partnership with Yale, officially...
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August 31, 2020
Yale Physics laboratory course instructors, including Wright Lab’s senior lecturer in physics Sidney Cahn and associate professor of physics Reina Maruyama, are finding...
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August 13, 2020
Shelly Lesher, professor of physics at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, who was a Yale Presidential Fellow in residence at Wright Lab for the 2019-20 academic year, has...
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July 27, 2020
SU(5) is a peer mentorship program for first year graduate students in physics and astronomy.  For many students, the transition from undergraduate to graduate school can be...
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July 27, 2020
On July 24, 2020, Estella Barbosa de Souza successfully defended her thesis, “A Model Independent Search for Dark Matter Annual Modulation with COSINE-100” (advisor Reina...
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July 22, 2020
On July 21, 2020, Supraja Balasubramanian successfully defended her thesis, “A Differential Cross-Section Measurement of Muon Neutrino-Induced Charged Current Neutral Pion...
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July 15, 2020
Yale Physics, including Wright Lab, is now part of the American Physical Society Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity Alliance (APS-IDEA), which is a new initiative with a...
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July 15, 2020
Wright Lab’s professor of physics Helen Caines is co-spokesperson of the STAR Collaboration, which has recently released a new result that may redefine how nuclear...
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June 25, 2020
Wright Lab assistant professor Laura Newburgh has been developing an innovative technique to calibrate radio telescopes across the world, in particular CHIME in Canada and...
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June 17, 2020
Wright Lab’s assistant professor of physics Laura Newburgh has collaborated with the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) since its beginning, and the...