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13 UK undergraduates to present at Posters-at-the-Capitol

The 23rd annual Posters-at-the-Capitol event will feature research topics including community health, agricultural sustainability, renewable energy and public health and safety.

Wichita State physicist joins CAER as visiting professor

Renowned physicist Hussein H. Hamdeh, Ph.D., has joined UK's Center for Applied Energy Research (CAER) as a visiting scholar.

Students launch UK’s 1st edition of undergraduate research journal

Undergraduate students at UK who participate in research now have the opportunity to publish and broadly share the outcomes of their work.

UK Physics students, faculty contribute to latest findings in groundbreaking Fermilab experiment

A group of faculty, postdoctoral scholars and students from the Department of Physics and Astronomy, supported by the National Science Foundation, are part of an international collaboration of scientists exploring uncharted territory in search of new physics.

UK’s Gary Ferland named AAAS Fellow

Gary Ferland, a professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy in the College of Arts and Sciences, has been named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the world’s largest general scientific society.

UK's Renee Fatemi named Fellow of American Physical Society

Renee Fatemi, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy in the College of Arts and Sciences, has been elected a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS), the nation's preeminent organization of physicists.

UK Grad Student, Postdoc to Present Research at American Astronomical Society Meeting

Results from two separate research studies, led by UK graduate and postdoctoral scholars, will be presented during the American Astronomical Society’s (AAS) semiannual meeting this week.

UK Astronomy Professor Shares Insights on New Webb Space Telescope

Gary Ferland, professor of physics and astronomy in the UK College of Arts and Sciences, shares insights about the new observatory, how UK will be involved and what it means for helping humankind learn about its place in the universe.

UK Physicist Helps Reveal Galaxy Cluster Traveling on 'Intergalactic Highway'

The cluster is known as the "Northern Clump" and is located about 690 million light years from Earth. Astronomers are calling it an "intergalactic highway."

Alumna Sheds Light on Mysterious World of Theoretical Physics

Nisheeta Desai recently published research discussing the relationship between quantum motion, synthetic materials and external magnetic fields.

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