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Soubhik Kumar wins the Monroe H. Martin Graduate Research Fellowship award
Established in November 2007, this award is given to a Physics Ph.D. candidate in his or her last year of completing the dissertation whose research interests span both mathematics and physics.
Zhen Liu Quoted by Scientific Media on Long-lived Particle Searches
Postdoc Zhen Liu is quoted by scientific media phys.org and Fox News for his recent development of powerful LHC detection strategies for new long-lived particles. The MCFP particle theory group is a stronghold of theoretical and phenomenological research into...
Raman Sundrum, speaker at Nifty Fifty Event
Raman Sundrum was a Nifty Fifty speaker at Oxon Hill High School on 03/19/19, his talk was titled "The Big Bang- Before and After".
Zohreh Davoudi Receives 2019 Sloan Research Fellowship
The Alfred P. Sloan foundation has awarded Zoreh Davoudi the 2019 Sloan Research Fellowship.
Raman Sundrum Awarded J. J. Sakurai Prize for Theoretical Particle Physics
The American Physical Society has award Professor Raman Sundrum the 2019 J.J. Sakurai Prize for Theoretical Particle Physics for outstanding achievement in particle theory.
MCFP Assistant Heather Markle Wins Staff Excellence Award
The Maryland Center for Fundamental Physics' faculty assistant, Heather Markle, recieved the University of Maryland Department of Physics' Staff Excellence Award for 2018.
Raman Sundrum Collaborates on TED-Ed Video
Professor Raman Sundrum contributed to a TED-Ed video about the expansion of the universe.