Professor Cecilia Gerber was selected as a 2015 CMS LPC Distinguished Researcher. Professor Gerber ?is a manager for the CMS Forward Pixel Assembly and Testing project and is also working on finalizing a…
Professor Serdar Ogut has been elected as a member of the Bilim Akademisi – the Turkish Science Academy. The Science Academy endorses the time-honored traditions of integrity, independence and social engagement and strives…
Congratulations to Professor Wai-Yee Keung, who was elected as an American Physical Society Fellow! Professor Keung’s citation reads: “For his influential contributions to elementary particle theory, including CP violation and electric dipole moments,…
Professor Henrik Aratyn was one of five UIC faculty members who were selected as Fulbright scholars for 2014-2015. Using a Fulbright flex grant, Professor Aratyn plans to travel to Brazil to study non-linear…
LAS distinguished professor Siva Sivananthan was recognized by The Sri Lanka Foundation with a Lifetime Achievement Award on November 16, 2014. His Excellency Prasad Kariyawasam, Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the United States…
Professor Serdar Ogut has been selected as a University Scholar for 2014. The University Scholars Program was created to honor and reward outstanding teachers and scholars. The citation noted that “Professor Ogut’s pioneering…
Professor Zhenyu Ye and the experimental high energy nuclear physics group hosted a workshop at UIC dedicated to upgrades of the STAR detector that runs at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider at Brookhaven…
Graduate students Inga Bucinskaite and Jingyu Zhang were highlighted in Fermilab Today (9/19/14) for their work developing the stage 1 upgrade algorithms for the CMS level 1 calorimeter trigger. The algorithms will significantly…
Professor Olga Evdokimov has successfully led a bid to bring the most important conference of her field of high energy nuclear physics to Chicago in 2017. Professor Evdokimov will also co-chair this important…
The department of physics welcomes new faculty member Assistant Professor Hyowon Park to the Department and to UIC. Professor Park earned his PhD in computational condensed matter and materials physics at Rudgers and…