Tag archive for ‘Department of Physics and Astronomy’
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Professors Receive NSF’s CAREER Award
Three professors at UT have received National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) awards. David Jenkins, an assistant professor in chemistry; Jaan Mannik, an assistant professor in physics; and... -
Professor in Physics Receives NSF’s CAREER Award
Jaan Mannik, assistant professor of physics, has received a National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award. The CAREER award is the NSF's most prestigious honor for junior faculty... -
New Leader Named to UT-ORNL Supercomputer Center
Tony Mezzacappa, a leader in the field of astrophysics and supernova science, has been named director of the Joint Institute for Computational Sciences at UT and Oak Ridge National Laboratory.... -
Space Institute Researchers Make Clinical Trials a Virtual Reality
Clinical trials can be time-consuming, expensive and intrusive, but they are also necessary. Researchers at the UT Space Institute in Tullahoma have developed an invention that makes clinical trials more... -
Weitering Heads Physics, Astronomy
Hanno Weitering is the new department head in physics and astronomy. Weitering has a joint UT/ORNL appointment as professor and is associate director of the Joint Institute for Advanced Materials.... -
Space Institute Researchers Develop Laser Technology to Fight Cancer
Researchers at the Center for Laser Applications at the University of Tennessee Space Institute in Tullahoma have developed a technology that goes on a "seek and destroy" mission for cancerous... -
Three Researchers Win CAREER Awards
Three UT Knoxville faculty members have received substantial support from the National Science Foundation to pursue early-career research projects. Chemist Jon Philip Camden, physicist Norman Mannella, and aeronautic engineer Kivanc... -
UT Hosts Conference to Encourage Women to Pursue Physics
UT Knoxville will host a conference this week to encourage women studying physics to buck the trend by staying in their technical fields and succeeding in their careers. The Southeast... -
UT Welcomes Fans, Alumni to Homecoming Game Saturday
UT Knoxville welcomes football fans and alumni to campus Saturday for Homecoming. Kickoff for the Volunteers' game against the Rebels of the University of Mississippi is scheduled for 12:11 p.m....
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