NC State Physics
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Astrophysics / Atomic & Molecular / Biophysics / Condensed Matter / Nuclear & Particle / Nonlinear and Complex Physics / PER
Assistant professors Nate Ennist (left) and Xingcheng Lin (right) presented their work at the recent Carolina Biophysics Symposium.
November 13, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Assistant professors Nate Ennist (left) and Xingcheng Lin (right) presented their work at the recent Carolina Biophysics Symposium.
Tuesday next week we will have our second Science on Tap presentation!
Prof Kurt Marsden will be talking about how zebrafish is helping us learn more about our own brains!
Join us at Lywnnwood Brewing Concern, Nov 11 at 7pm for beer, food and great science!
Prof Kurt Marsden will be talking about how zebrafish is helping us learn more about our own brains!
Join us at Lywnnwood Brewing Concern, Nov 11 at 7pm for beer, food and great science!
November 7, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Tuesday next week we will have our second Science on Tap presentation!
Prof Kurt Marsden will be talking about how zebrafish is helping us learn more about our own brains!
Join us at Lywnnwood Brewing Concern, Nov 11 at 7pm for beer, food and great science!
Prof Kurt Marsden will be talking about how zebrafish is helping us learn more about our own brains!
Join us at Lywnnwood Brewing Concern, Nov 11 at 7pm for beer, food and great science!
Don’t miss out on the colloquium next Monday from 4-5pm in 2010 Biltmore Hall!! Dr. Vashan Wright, from University of California San Diego and Scripps Institute will discuss “Searching for Evidence of Water in the Martian Crust”. | More info:
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/physic...
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/physic...
November 2, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Don’t miss out on the colloquium next Monday from 4-5pm in 2010 Biltmore Hall!! Dr. Vashan Wright, from University of California San Diego and Scripps Institute will discuss “Searching for Evidence of Water in the Martian Crust”. | More info:
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/physic...
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/physic...
Join the colloquium next Monday from 4-5pm in Riddick 325! Dr. Danielle Speller, from Johns Hopkins University will discuss “Making the Invisible Visible: Searching for New Physics at the Laboratory Scale.”! | More info:
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/physic...
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/physic...
October 24, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Join the colloquium next Monday from 4-5pm in Riddick 325! Dr. Danielle Speller, from Johns Hopkins University will discuss “Making the Invisible Visible: Searching for New Physics at the Laboratory Scale.”! | More info:
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/physic...
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/physic...
Congratulations to alumni Bruce Sherwood and Ruth Chabay for earning the 2026 Hans Christian Oersted Medal from the American Association of Physics Teachers (@aapthq.bsky.social).
More info: tinyurl.com/ynt2j3e2
#Physics #PER #AAPTAwards
More info: tinyurl.com/ynt2j3e2
#Physics #PER #AAPTAwards
October 23, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Congratulations to alumni Bruce Sherwood and Ruth Chabay for earning the 2026 Hans Christian Oersted Medal from the American Association of Physics Teachers (@aapthq.bsky.social).
More info: tinyurl.com/ynt2j3e2
#Physics #PER #AAPTAwards
More info: tinyurl.com/ynt2j3e2
#Physics #PER #AAPTAwards
Don’t miss out on the colloquium next Monday from 4-5pm in Riddick 325!! Dr. José Alvarado, from University of Texas in Austin (@utphysics.bsky.social) will discuss “Adaptability Through Control in Robotic and Active Systems”. | More info:
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/colloq...
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/colloq...
October 17, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Don’t miss out on the colloquium next Monday from 4-5pm in Riddick 325!! Dr. José Alvarado, from University of Texas in Austin (@utphysics.bsky.social) will discuss “Adaptability Through Control in Robotic and Active Systems”. | More info:
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/colloq...
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/colloq...
October 14, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Don't miss the first Science on Tap series at Lynnwood Brewing next week on Tuesday, Oct 14, from 7-9pm.
Prof. Kasey Wagoner will be talking about how scientists are making measurements that give insights into how the universe started.
Prof. Kasey Wagoner will be talking about how scientists are making measurements that give insights into how the universe started.
October 10, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Don't miss the first Science on Tap series at Lynnwood Brewing next week on Tuesday, Oct 14, from 7-9pm.
Prof. Kasey Wagoner will be talking about how scientists are making measurements that give insights into how the universe started.
Prof. Kasey Wagoner will be talking about how scientists are making measurements that give insights into how the universe started.
Join us for the colloquium this Today from 4-5pm in Riddick 325!! Dr. Carl Rodriguez (@carlrodriguez.bsky.social) from UNC Chapel Hill will discuss “Growing Big Black Holes in Dense Star Clusters”. | More info:
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/physic...
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/physic...
October 6, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Join us for the colloquium this Today from 4-5pm in Riddick 325!! Dr. Carl Rodriguez (@carlrodriguez.bsky.social) from UNC Chapel Hill will discuss “Growing Big Black Holes in Dense Star Clusters”. | More info:
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/physic...
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/physic...
Congratulations to our trainees from the Belmonte and Elting (@mwelting.bsky.social) labs
- Reem Hakeem
- Abhisha Thayambath (@abhisha-thayambath.bsky.social)
- Joe Lannan (@josephlannan.bsky.social)
for receiving all 3 best poster prizes at the last Triangle Cytoskeletal Meeting!!
- Reem Hakeem
- Abhisha Thayambath (@abhisha-thayambath.bsky.social)
- Joe Lannan (@josephlannan.bsky.social)
for receiving all 3 best poster prizes at the last Triangle Cytoskeletal Meeting!!
October 3, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Congratulations to our trainees from the Belmonte and Elting (@mwelting.bsky.social) labs
- Reem Hakeem
- Abhisha Thayambath (@abhisha-thayambath.bsky.social)
- Joe Lannan (@josephlannan.bsky.social)
for receiving all 3 best poster prizes at the last Triangle Cytoskeletal Meeting!!
- Reem Hakeem
- Abhisha Thayambath (@abhisha-thayambath.bsky.social)
- Joe Lannan (@josephlannan.bsky.social)
for receiving all 3 best poster prizes at the last Triangle Cytoskeletal Meeting!!
Don’t miss out on the colloquium Today from 4-5pm in Riddick 325!! Dr. Igor Andreoni, from UNC Chapel Hill will discuss “Discovery of Energetic and Multi-messenger Transients in the Era of Rubin Observatory”. | More info:
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/physic...
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/physic...
September 29, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Don’t miss out on the colloquium Today from 4-5pm in Riddick 325!! Dr. Igor Andreoni, from UNC Chapel Hill will discuss “Discovery of Energetic and Multi-messenger Transients in the Era of Rubin Observatory”. | More info:
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/physic...
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/physic...
Don’t miss out on the colloquium Today from 4-5pm in Riddick 325!! Dr. Matthew Green, from North Carolina State University will discuss “COHERENT Elastic Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering at the SNS”. | More info:
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/physic...
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/physic...
September 8, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Don’t miss out on the colloquium Today from 4-5pm in Riddick 325!! Dr. Matthew Green, from North Carolina State University will discuss “COHERENT Elastic Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering at the SNS”. | More info:
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/physic...
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/physic...
Join us for an extra colloquium this Wednesday from 4-5pm in Riddick 325!! Dr. Andrey Tarasov from North Carolina State University will discuss “Factorization and perturbative QCD in the era of Electron-Ion Collider”. | More info:
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/physic...
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/physic...
August 26, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Join us for an extra colloquium this Wednesday from 4-5pm in Riddick 325!! Dr. Andrey Tarasov from North Carolina State University will discuss “Factorization and perturbative QCD in the era of Electron-Ion Collider”. | More info:
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/physic...
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/physic...
Don’t miss out on the colloquium this Monday from 4-5pm in Riddick 325!! Dr. Julio Belmonte, from North Carolina State University will discuss “Mesoscale Computational Biophysics: From Cytoskeletal Percolation to Tissue Mechanics”. | More info:
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/colloq...
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/colloq...
August 25, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Don’t miss out on the colloquium this Monday from 4-5pm in Riddick 325!! Dr. Julio Belmonte, from North Carolina State University will discuss “Mesoscale Computational Biophysics: From Cytoskeletal Percolation to Tissue Mechanics”. | More info:
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/colloq...
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/colloq...
his Monday we recognized the excellent work of two of our students with the Russel Philbrick Outstanding Graduate Research Assistant or Teaching Assistant.
-Christian Trasher for his dedication and leadership in PY131
-Mustafa Ture for his discovery of solitonic superfluorescence at room temperature
-Christian Trasher for his dedication and leadership in PY131
-Mustafa Ture for his discovery of solitonic superfluorescence at room temperature
August 22, 2025 at 2:47 PM
his Monday we recognized the excellent work of two of our students with the Russel Philbrick Outstanding Graduate Research Assistant or Teaching Assistant.
-Christian Trasher for his dedication and leadership in PY131
-Mustafa Ture for his discovery of solitonic superfluorescence at room temperature
-Christian Trasher for his dedication and leadership in PY131
-Mustafa Ture for his discovery of solitonic superfluorescence at room temperature
🎉 Congratulations to Eduardo Castellanos — selected as a 2025–26 Graduate Research Fellow by NC Space Grant
! 🚀 His project explores the rheology of proton-rich astrophysical gas — pushing the frontiers of space science. 🌌🧪
🔗 ncspacegrant.ncsu.edu/2025/07/15/n...
! 🚀 His project explores the rheology of proton-rich astrophysical gas — pushing the frontiers of space science. 🌌🧪
🔗 ncspacegrant.ncsu.edu/2025/07/15/n...
North Carolina Space Grant Selects 2025-2026 Graduate Research Fellows
North Carolina Space Grant congratulates its 2025-2026 graduate research fellows. Twenty two graduate students will conduct science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) research to benefit NASA, c...
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July 24, 2025 at 4:11 PM
🎉 Congratulations to Eduardo Castellanos — selected as a 2025–26 Graduate Research Fellow by NC Space Grant
! 🚀 His project explores the rheology of proton-rich astrophysical gas — pushing the frontiers of space science. 🌌🧪
🔗 ncspacegrant.ncsu.edu/2025/07/15/n...
! 🚀 His project explores the rheology of proton-rich astrophysical gas — pushing the frontiers of space science. 🌌🧪
🔗 ncspacegrant.ncsu.edu/2025/07/15/n...
🧊✨ Galactic mystery unlocked!!
Astronomers have figured out how icy gas clouds—like cosmic "ice cubes"—survive the scorching outflows from the Milky Way’s center.
Amazing work from the Bordoloi group!🔭
🔗 tinyurl.com/musam7dw
#MilkyWay #GalacticCenter #Astrophysics
Astronomers have figured out how icy gas clouds—like cosmic "ice cubes"—survive the scorching outflows from the Milky Way’s center.
Amazing work from the Bordoloi group!🔭
🔗 tinyurl.com/musam7dw
#MilkyWay #GalacticCenter #Astrophysics
Galactic Mystery: How “Ice Cubes” Survive in the Milky Way’s Blazing Bubbles - National Radio Astronomy Observatory
A team of astronomers has made a surprising discovery using the U.S. National Science Foundation Green Bank Telescope (NSF...
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July 9, 2025 at 2:19 PM
🧊✨ Galactic mystery unlocked!!
Astronomers have figured out how icy gas clouds—like cosmic "ice cubes"—survive the scorching outflows from the Milky Way’s center.
Amazing work from the Bordoloi group!🔭
🔗 tinyurl.com/musam7dw
#MilkyWay #GalacticCenter #Astrophysics
Astronomers have figured out how icy gas clouds—like cosmic "ice cubes"—survive the scorching outflows from the Milky Way’s center.
Amazing work from the Bordoloi group!🔭
🔗 tinyurl.com/musam7dw
#MilkyWay #GalacticCenter #Astrophysics
⚛️ 🧪 Major discovery from Gundogdu’s Lab!
Postdoc Melike Biliroglu and PhD student Mustafa Türe, working with an international team, demonstrate solitonic superfluorescence in hybrid perovskites at room temp—paving the way for scalable, high-temp quantum tech.
🔗 tinyurl.com/5cxs6ypp
Postdoc Melike Biliroglu and PhD student Mustafa Türe, working with an international team, demonstrate solitonic superfluorescence in hybrid perovskites at room temp—paving the way for scalable, high-temp quantum tech.
🔗 tinyurl.com/5cxs6ypp
May 28, 2025 at 8:16 PM
⚛️ 🧪 Major discovery from Gundogdu’s Lab!
Postdoc Melike Biliroglu and PhD student Mustafa Türe, working with an international team, demonstrate solitonic superfluorescence in hybrid perovskites at room temp—paving the way for scalable, high-temp quantum tech.
🔗 tinyurl.com/5cxs6ypp
Postdoc Melike Biliroglu and PhD student Mustafa Türe, working with an international team, demonstrate solitonic superfluorescence in hybrid perovskites at room temp—paving the way for scalable, high-temp quantum tech.
🔗 tinyurl.com/5cxs6ypp
Join us today for our annual McCormick Symposium, which highlights the achievements of the undergraduate physics students.
3pm - Poster session at Riddick Hearth
4pm - Award ceremony at RD 325
3pm - Poster session at Riddick Hearth
4pm - Award ceremony at RD 325
April 21, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Join us today for our annual McCormick Symposium, which highlights the achievements of the undergraduate physics students.
3pm - Poster session at Riddick Hearth
4pm - Award ceremony at RD 325
3pm - Poster session at Riddick Hearth
4pm - Award ceremony at RD 325
Congratulations to undergraduate alumna Logan White for being awarded the #NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program!!
The award supports outstanding graduate students who are pursuing research-based master’s and doctoral degrees.
The award supports outstanding graduate students who are pursuing research-based master’s and doctoral degrees.
April 15, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Congratulations to undergraduate alumna Logan White for being awarded the #NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program!!
The award supports outstanding graduate students who are pursuing research-based master’s and doctoral degrees.
The award supports outstanding graduate students who are pursuing research-based master’s and doctoral degrees.
Don’t miss out on the colloquium next Monday from 4-5pm in Riddick 301!! Dr. Geraldine Cochran, from Ohio State University, will discuss “Rethinking What it Means to be Underprepared in Physics”. | More info:
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/colloq...
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/colloq...
April 7, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Don’t miss out on the colloquium next Monday from 4-5pm in Riddick 301!! Dr. Geraldine Cochran, from Ohio State University, will discuss “Rethinking What it Means to be Underprepared in Physics”. | More info:
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/colloq...
physics.sciences.ncsu.edu/event/colloq...
Today is NC State Day of Giving!! #GivingPack
Your donation to the Physics Department Enhancement Fund will go towards supporting our faculty and students as we offer extraordinary opportunities in physics education and research.
Make a donation at:
go.ncsu.edu/dayofgiving.physics
Your donation to the Physics Department Enhancement Fund will go towards supporting our faculty and students as we offer extraordinary opportunities in physics education and research.
Make a donation at:
go.ncsu.edu/dayofgiving.physics
March 26, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Today is NC State Day of Giving!! #GivingPack
Your donation to the Physics Department Enhancement Fund will go towards supporting our faculty and students as we offer extraordinary opportunities in physics education and research.
Make a donation at:
go.ncsu.edu/dayofgiving.physics
Your donation to the Physics Department Enhancement Fund will go towards supporting our faculty and students as we offer extraordinary opportunities in physics education and research.
Make a donation at:
go.ncsu.edu/dayofgiving.physics
Check this late-breaking talk by postdoc Carmen Lee from @karenedaniels.bsky.social lab at the APS Global Physics Summit!
The "DSOFT Gallery of Soft Matter" has a late-breaking talk by @ncstatephysics.bsky.social postdoc Carmen Lee, on what the stress-force-fabric relation tells us about granular materials with different loading histories. Video preview here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=L7UV...
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March 19, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Check this late-breaking talk by postdoc Carmen Lee from @karenedaniels.bsky.social lab at the APS Global Physics Summit!
Congratulations to physics undergraduate Josh Ott for being selected a 2024 Astronaut Scholar!! These merit-based scholarships are given to exceptional STEM students who intend to continue pursuing research and advance their field after graduation.
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Sciences Student Josh Ott Presented With Astronaut Scholar Award
The scholarship is among the largest merit-based monetary scholarships awarded to STEM students.
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February 27, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Congratulations to physics undergraduate Josh Ott for being selected a 2024 Astronaut Scholar!! These merit-based scholarships are given to exceptional STEM students who intend to continue pursuing research and advance their field after graduation.
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+Info: tinyurl.com/bdcwpfvt