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WVU physicists receive $2 million for new plasma physics center

July 17, 2019July 17, 2019News, West Virginia Universityphysics

The Department of Physics and Astronomy at West Virginia University received a $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to fund the new Center for Kinetic Experiment, Theory and Integrated Computation Read More

WVU physicist named Cottrell Scholar

April 2, 2019April 2, 2019News, West Virginia Universityphysics

A West Virginia University physicist is using her experiences as a Cottrell Scholar to further her research efforts and create a new curriculum.  Weichao Tu, an assistant professor of physics in the WVU Read More

WVU’s Lorimer named associate dean for research in the Eberly College of Arts and Sciences

January 16, 2019January 16, 2019Newsphysics

Duncan Lorimer has been named the associate dean for research in the Eberly College of Arts and Sciences at West Virginia University. The associate dean for research is responsible for leading faculty in research, Read More

WVU physics student develops machine-learning model for energy and environmental applications

January 14, 2019January 14, 2019Newsphysics

A West Virginia University physics student has created a new machine-learning model that has the potential to make searching for energy and environmental materials more efficient.  Gihan Panapitiya, a doctoral student from Sri Read More

Reimagining information processing at WVU

January 9, 2019News, West Virginia Universityphysics, quantum computing

Because technology is a part of our everyday lives, it may be difficult to imagine what the future of technology will look like, let alone what it has the potential Read More

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