Physics & Astronomy
Jul 9, 2021
The designation recognizes the role the Department of Physics & Astronomy plays in guiding students from underrepresented groups into academic careers.
Jul 1, 2021
Particle physicist was part of UCI neutrino physics group.
Jun 17, 2021
The fellowship aims to bolster diversity in universities, and will support Long’s research on galaxies.
May 31, 2021
The Physics & Astronomy grad student will use the support to study lithium-ion batteries.
May 26, 2021
The fellowship provides an annual stipend of $34,000 as well as tuition support.
May 19, 2021
LePort once built a particle detector from scratch. Now he’s developing gene therapies for age-related diseases.
May 18, 2021
The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument collaboration launched a new era in cosmology today with a five-year endeavor to construct the largest three-dimensional map of the universe.
May 18, 2021
In 2018, astronomers announced that they had discovered an exoplanet orbiting Barnard’s star, our solar system’s second-closest stellar neighbor, but further analysis by an international group of researchers headed by a graduate student at the University of California, Irvine has cast doubt on the finding.
May 17, 2021
From desert to gold mine — Frederick Reines was a larger-than-life physicist who did larger-than-life experiments.
May 17, 2021
The award recognizes her work as an equity advisor and in organizing events that help faculty succeed.
Apr 7, 2021
A chat between three UCI quantum scientists about the future of their field.
Mar 25, 2021
Mercado’s award ceremony will also honor his slain friend and fellow astrophysicist, José Flores Velázquez.