Department of Physics Archive

  • Jeff Terry, Associate Professor of Physics, Named Scientific Director of the ATR NSUF at the Idaho National Laboratory

    August 15, 2013
    Idaho National Laboratory (INL) has selected Illinois Institute of Technology Associate Professor of Physics Jeff Terry, as scientific director of the Advanced Test Reactor National Scientific User Facility (ATR NSUF). ATR NSUF is based at INL in Idaho Falls. It is a United States Department of Energy-Nuclear Energy user facility and is the nation's only designated nuclear energy user facility.

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  • Jose De Arcos Wins Pengnian Scholarship

    Jose De Arcos Wins Pengnian Scholarship

    July 17, 2013
    Jose De Arcos, a Ph.D. candidate in physics, has been awarded a Pengnian Scholarship to study at Tsinghua University in Beijing this fall. De Arcos, a student of Christopher White, professor of physics and vice provost for academic affairs, focuses on neutrino physics and has worked on the Daya Bay reactor neutrino experiment in China. At Tsinghua University, he will be in the nuclear science and technology program in the Department of Engineering Physics.

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  • IIT Cohosts MICE Collaboration Meeting

    IIT Cohosts MICE Collaboration Meeting

    June 17, 2013
    Illinois Institute of Technology is cohosting the 36th Collaboration Meeting of the International Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) with Fermilab, Monday, June 17 through Wednesday, June 19. Dan Kaplan, professor of physics and director of IIT Center for Accelerator and Particle Physics; Pavel Snopok, assistant professor of physics; and Yagmur Torun, associate professor of physics, are organizing the meeting.

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