Alumni
- Congratulations to Dr. Zach Ulibarri, who was named a 2024 51 Pegasi b Fellow by the Heising-Simons Foundation. The 51 Pegasi b Fellowship provides postdoctoral scientists with the opportunity to conduct theoretical, observational, and
- The class of 2024 is unique, with many students having arrived on campus during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Three physics and engineering physics students graduating in 2024 share their experiences in the latest issue of the Coloradan.
- CU Â鶹ӰԺ alumnus Tom Baur was recently named a Fellow of SPIE, the International Society for Optics and Photonics. Tom is among a number of leading scientists named SPIE Fellows in 2024.
- Physics and CU PREP alum, Dr. Tara Fortier (PhDPhys'03) describes how the definition of a second will soon become more precise in NIST's Taking Measure blog.
- Gary Wall, a 1970 CU Â鶹ӰԺ physics graduate, won the Los Alamos Medal in recognition of more than 50 years of distinguished work at Los Alamos National Laboratory.
- Charles W. Hull (EngrPhys’61) was named among the 2023 recipients of the National Medal of Technology and Innovation for his exemplary achievements in technology and innovation through his invention of 3D printing.
- Entrepreneur Jesse Kramer (Phys'78) helps physics students engage with the world through an endowed travel fund to support students presenting research at conferences.