Jain was named the 2025 winner alongside fellow physicists Mordehai “Moty” Heiblum, who “pioneered experimental verification of these exotic particles,” and James Eisenstein, who “co-discovered the ...

In order to help achieve this part of our mission, our office has created the online Broader Impacts Resource Center (BIRC) to better assist faculty in learning about their outreach options and ...

Professor Phair has gone missing. Detective Soto suspects foul play, but she has no eye–witnesses, no suspects, and no leads. How do you solve a crime when you can’t even prove that one has been ...

Welcome to the Think Outside the Beaker after school program! Restek Corporation, Bellefonte Middle School, and the Office of Science Outreach are partnering to offer this opportunity for students in ...

Allan MacDonald, a theoretical condensed matter theorist and the Sid W. Richardson Foundation Regents Chair in Physics at the University of Texas at Austin, will present the 2025 Erwin Müller Lecture ...

Research in the Zhu lab focuses on the exploration of fundamental and novel electronic properties of low-dimensional materials and nanostructures. Our current research interests include ...

Evan Pugh University Professor and Erwin W. Mueller Professor in Physics and Holder of Eberly Family Chair "Composite-fermion pairing at half-filled and quarter-filled lowest Landau level," Anirban ...

I began my career in science as an undergraduate studying physics and mathematics at the University of Michigan. Upon graduation, I took up a Marshall Scholarship to pursue a degree in Mathematics at ...

Downsbrough Early Career Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy/Astrophysics ...

The research of my group at Penn State, as well as in several other collaborations with colleagues elsewhere, circles around different aspects whose common theme is their relevance for formulations of ...

My research involves experiments with laser-cooled atoms in optical lattices and other light traps. We use cold, trapped atoms to make precise measurements of fundamental constants and to test ...

Exploration-U is a large-scale community science program that focuses on innovative, hands-on science activities led by collaborations between Penn State faculty and students, local school district ...