Optics “Focuses” Efforts to Defeat Physics in Photon Cup
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April 11, 2013 Comments OffFauver Stadium gets a boost of energy during annual Photon Cup
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The Elusive Geomechanics Major
Out of the more than 4,500 full-time undergrads at Rochester, exactly three are pursuing a major in geomechanics. Just who are these brave few?
UR Astronomy Club: Hands-On Observing
The Astronomy Club at Rochester offers students the opportunity to enjoy observational astronomy and explore the many aspects of astronomy and physics
Spotlight on Natural Sciences Alumni: Grant R. Tremblay
Name: Grant R. Tremblay Age: 28 Education (UR and additional): B.S. in Physics & Astronomy, University of Rochester, 2006; Ph.D. in Astrophysics, RIT. Current city/state of residence: Munich, Germany Job Title: Fellow Employer: European Organisation for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere (ESO – www.eso.org) What do you do now, and why did you choose [...]
Spotlight on Engineering Alumni: Ankur Pansari
Name: Ankur Pansari Age: 30 Occupation: CEO & Founder of Artillery Games Education (UR and additional): B.S. in Optics and B.S. in Applied Mathematics with minor in Physics, University of Rochester, 2004. Current city/state of residence: Silicon Valley, CA Community activities: Big Brothers / Big Sisters. Former big-brother, now fund-raiser. What do you do now, and [...]
Spotlight on Natural Sciences Alumni: Gennady Vonorov
Name: Gennady Vonorov Age: 26 Occupation: Apprenticed Scientist i.e. Graduate Student Education: B.S. in Physics and B.S. in Mathematics, University of Rochester, 2008; M.S. and M.A. in Physics, Yale University; PhD (Physics), Yale, forthcoming. Current city/state of residence: New Haven, CT Family: Currently engaged to another UR alum. When and how did you choose your [...]
Nine Rochester Students Awarded Fellowships for Graduate Research
Nine University of Rochester students and six alumni have been named recipients of the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships
Music Comes to Goergen Hall, With a Physics Twist
Mixing homemade instruments and classical instruments, undergrads show off their musical talents
