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2023 Segrè Interns make improvements to the 111 Lab
The 2023 interns: Ariyan Jazaeri, Joshua Clover, and Ananya Venkatraman
Each summer, 3 students are awarded an Emilio Segrè Internship grant which gives them the opportunity to work in the Donald A. Glaser 111 Lab to help make improvements to the lab equipment and...Read more about 2023 Segrè Interns make improvements to the 111 Lab
The 2023 Pi2 Summer Scholar Symposium
The 2023 Pi2 Summer Symposium, where undergraduate scholars from the Pi2 Summer Scholars Program present their research posters to faculty, donors, and students was held on August 22. The symposium was the capstone event for the undergraduate...Read more about The 2023 Pi2 Summer Scholar Symposium
Ph.D. Student Roger Romani Becomes First Person to Ski All 15 of California’s 14,000′ Peaks
Roger Romani at the summit of the last of his California 14er projects.
A 14,000-foot peak is a spectacle to be seen. Because of their towering rarity, they have earned their own nickname and are referred to as “14ers.” The massive height and beauty of 14ers attract the...Read more about Ph.D. Student Roger Romani Becomes First Person to Ski All 15 of California’s 14,000′ Peaks
Berkeley Physics scientists honored with Frontiers of Science Award
Berkeley Physics congratulates Physics faculty members Ehud Altman and Geoff Penington, along with Physics Postdocs Aavishkar Patel and Tom Rudelius and Physics Graduate Students Erik Aldape and Tessa Cookmeyer for their achievements in Condensed Matter Physics and Theoretical Physics...Read more about Berkeley Physics scientists honored with Frontiers of Science Award
2023 Pi2 Summer Scholar Cohort Selected
These undergraduates will have the opportunity to do research, learn to design the tools that enable such research, develop their scientific independence, and realize their...Read more about 2023 Pi2 Summer Scholar Cohort Selected
Graduate Student Jeremy Axelrod Teaches DeCal Course for Aspiring Pilots
As a freshman undergrad at Berkeley, Jeremy Axelrod took the DeCal course “Learn to Fly: Private Pilot Ground School” the first semester it was offered, in 2011. The following summer he acquired his pilot’s license and returned as a co-instructor for the class in 2013. He's been an...Read more about Graduate Student Jeremy Axelrod Teaches DeCal Course for Aspiring Pilots
Morgan Cole, Elena Vasquez Lead First Friday Workshop
Two physics majors, Morgan Cole (left) and Elena Vasquez (right) designed a First Friday Workshop that was held on February 3. They based their workshop on the concept that...Read more about Morgan Cole, Elena Vasquez Lead First Friday Workshop
2022 Pi2 Summer Scholars Helps Undergraduate Students Find New Worlds of Research Experience
The Berkley Physics Innovators Initiative (Pi2) is the department’s new vision for modernizing, streamlining, and strengthening the path students follow as they pursue their undergraduate careers. An important component, says faculty member Feng Wang, is the Pi2 Summer Scholars Program...Read more about 2022 Pi2 Summer Scholars Helps Undergraduate Students Find New Worlds of Research Experience
Jessica Avva Zebrowski Selected for NASA Hubble Einstein Fellowship
Two astrophysicists who have been selected for the prestigious NASA Hubble Fellowship Program (NHFP) have chosen to join the University of Chicago Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics (KICP) to conduct their postdoctoral research. The Fellows are Berkeley Physics graduate student...Read more about Jessica Avva Zebrowski Selected for NASA Hubble Einstein Fellowship
The 2022 Pi2 Summer Scholar Symposium
The beginning of the 2022 fall semester was marked by the Pi2 Summer Symposium, where undergraduate scholars from the Pi2 Summer Scholars Program presented their research posters to faculty, donors, and students. Held on August 22, the symposium was the...Read more about The 2022 Pi2 Summer Scholar Symposium
Q&A: We've Been Underestimating Heat Waves
The heat index is a scale used to quantify how our bodies feel in different weather conditions. Combining temperature and humidity with a model of human physiology, the heat index allows us to describe the risks of extreme heat conditions more intuitively than environmental measurements alone....Read more about Q&A: We've Been Underestimating Heat Waves
2022 PI2 Summer Scholar Cohort Selected
These undergraduates will have the opportunity to do research, learn to design the tools that enable such research, develop their scientific independence, and realize...Read more about 2022 PI2 Summer Scholar Cohort Selected
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