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Congratulations to Professor R. Ramesh, who has been elected as a fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering! raeng.org.uk/about-us/fellow…
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Congratulations to Associate Professor Hernan Garcia, recipient of a 2026 Schmidt Polymaths Award! The award recognizes bold science and funds ambitious new directions beyond researchers’ established areas of expertise. physics.berkeley.edu/news/he…
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Monday, September 28 the Physics Condensed Matter Seminar will be presented by Evyatar Tulipman of Stanford University. Join us for his lecture: Bad metallicity in the semi-quantum regime of the Hubbard model. events.berkeley.edu/physics/…
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Join us Monday, September 28 as Assistant Professor Chiara Salemi presents: Tuning in to axion dark matter: How we search for an “invisible” particle with powerful magnets and quantum sensors.
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Berkeley Physics faculty Mike Crommie and Feng Wang are part of a Berkeley Lab-led team getting a remarkable close-up look at electrons inside ultrathin semiconductors. newscenter.lbl.gov/2026/09/1…
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Can particles separated by micrometers still be indistinguishable? Join us Monday, September 21 at 4:15 in #1 Physics North for the Physics Colloquium featuring Hartmut Haeffner as he explores trapped-ion quantum statistics and exchange phases.
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Attending the Condensed Matter Seminar on Monday, Sept 21? CalTech's Niclas Heinsdorf will explore topological superconductivity in altermagnet-superconductor heterostructures!
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Berkeley Physics welcomes three trailblazing scientists joining the faculty in 2027 and 2028.
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Monday, September 14 come to the Physics Colloquium with Aaron Manalaysay: Who ordered that? An anomalous event in the LUX-ZEPLIN dark matter search
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Join us Monday, September 14 for the Condensed Matter Seminar featuring Eli Yablonovitch: Can Physics Expedite Artificial Intenlligence?
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Exciting news for the Quantum Innovation Corridor! @UCBerkeley welcomes @QuantrolOx to the Roger Herst Quantum Nexus—its 1st U.S. office. Partnering with Prof. Irfan Siddiqi’s lab, they’re automating qubit control to accelerate next-gen quantum R&D.
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Congratulations to Steven Louie, Distinguished Professor of the Graduate School and Senior Faculty Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, on his election to the Academia Europaea!
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A tantalizing signal from the LUX-ZEPLIN experiment could point to WIMPs, a leading dark matter candidate. Members of UC Berkeley’s Dan McKinsey group are part of the effort to determine whether the interaction is truly a sign of dark matter. newscenter.lbl.gov/2026/09/0…
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Join us TODAY August 21 at 2:30pm in 141 McCone Hall for the first Condensed Matter Seminar of the semester, featuring Thierry Martin.
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NSF is investing $37.5M over five years to renew UC Berkeley-led research advancing quantum computing, sensing and technology across California. 👏ls.berkeley.edu/news/nsf-inv…
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In the latest installment of After Office Hours, Saul Perlmutter recounts his team's discovery of our universe's accelerating expansion.
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Professor Feng Wang and former grad student Ruishi Qi report the first tunable Bose-Einstein condensate in a semiconductor—a breakthrough with implications for quantum information science, quantum simulation, and next-generation optoelectronics.
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Congratulations to Berkeley Physics Professor Dung-Hai Lee, recipient of the 2026 John Bardeen Prize for pioneering theoretical contributions to the understanding of unconventional superconductivity.
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Hats off to the 2026 Segre Interns who are spending the summer upgrading advanced experiments in the Physics 111 Lab—improving hands-on learning for future students! 👏
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Congratulations to the recipients of the 2026 Physics Student Prizes and Awards! We were proud to celebrate these outstanding students and their achievements at the Berkeley Physics Commencement ceremony in May.
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