University of Texas at Austin researcher Saeid Houshmandyar will collectively receive roughly $900,000 from the Department of Energy (DOE) over three years to fund fusion and...
Prof. Nergis Mavalvala is giving the 2019 Emmett L. Hudspeth Centinnial Lectureship in Physics on Wednesday, April 24, 2019.
The title of her talk is "Gravitational...
The Saturday Physics Workshop is a free workshop designed for high school Physics teachers and students. The Department of Physics sponsors this workshop to provide...
This month, the Department of Physics lost an esteemed member of its community, former professor James Chilton Thompson, who died July 16 at the age of...
Artistic rendering of acoustic wave interference in lithium niobate domains measured by scanning microwave impedance microscope. Image credit: Ella Maru Studio
Thanks to a chance discovery,...
Fifty years ago this month, UT Austin theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate Stephen Weinberg published a paper that laid out a unified theory of the electromagnetic...
Monday and Tuesday of this week, the Department of Physics with Osaka University in Japan are jointly holding the 12th Tamura Symposium on Lepton and Baryon...
Larry C. Shepley, Associate Professor Emeritus of Physics, died on December 30, 2016, after a long illness.
Larry received his B.A. from Swarthmore College and his...
Dear Physics Community of Alumni, Parents and Friends,
The Fall semester has been going well. We welcomed a new faculty member, Andrew Potter, who joined us...
Phil receiving the Carl Friedrich von Siemens-Forschungspreis der Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung in Schloss Charlottenburg, Berlin July 7, 2016.
Philip Morrison first studied German as an undergraduate...
The American Physical Society has elected four faculty members from The University of Texas Austin as Fellows for their groundbreaking work in the field of physics....
The University of Texas Department of Physics is sponsoring a free workshop as a means to provide teachers and students with a broad perspective on topics...
A professor in the College of Natural Sciences has been named to the University of Texas at Austin's respected Academy of Distinguished Teachers for 2015.
Provost...
AUSTIN, Texas — Researchers studying a dangerous type of bacteria have discovered that the bacteria have the ability to block both their own growth and the...