UCI Physics and Astronomy

CUWiP: APS Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics

UCI hosted the Conference for Undergraduate

Women in Physics [CUWiP], January 18-19, 2020.

It was attended by more than 300 students.
American Academy Membership

Professor Clare Yu is

named a member by the

American Academy of Arts & Sciences
FASER Collaboration

UCI-initiated hunt for

new particles at the

Large Hadron Collider

gets underway
Peer Mentoring

Success Through

Peer Mentoring:

The Physics & Astronomy

department has introduced

peer mentoring for

all students!

News & Events

Sat, 03/06/2021

UCI Assistant Professor Javier Sanchez-Yamagishi receives NSF Early Career Award

Mon, 02/01/2021

Igor Dzyaloshinskii of Physics & Astronomy Turns 90 Today

Tue, 01/19/2021

Roy Eddelman Gives $1 Million to Establish New UCI Graduate Fellowship

Wed, 01/13/2021

UCI Podcast: Running for city council as a 24-year-old PhD student

Wed, 01/13/2021

Discovery of the most distant known quasar

Wed, 01/13/2021

UCI scientists measure local vibrational modes at individual crystalline faults

Seminars, Colloquia & Faculty Meetings

Astrophysics Seminar

Tue, 03/09/2021

2:00 pm

N. Nicole Sanchez

University of Washington

Ebb and Flow: Connecting Cosmic Gas Flows, Supermassive Black Hole Growth, and Galactic Evolution

PhD Thesis Defense

Tue, 03/09/2021

2:00 pm

Geoffrey Gaswint

PhD Defense

Particle Physics Seminar

Wed, 03/10/2021

11:00 am

Dr. Gowri Kurup

Oxford University

Conformal Freeze-In of Dark Matter

Physics Department Colloquium

Thu, 03/11/2021

3:30 pm

R.D. Sydora

University of Alberta, Canada

New Insights into Thermal Waves and Resonators in Plasmas and their Applications

Particle Physics Seminar

Wed, 03/31/2021

11:00 am

Dr. Azadeh Maleknejad

CERN

Title: TBN

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