Physics Archive 2015



Anatoly Radyushkin Awarded Research Prize from American Physical Society

Anatoly Radyushkin, professor and Eminent Scholar of physics at Old Dominion University, was recently named winner of the 2015 Jesse W. Beams Research Award from the Southeastern Section of the American Physical Society. (More)



Nebraska Professor Timothy Gay Speaks about the Physics of Football

On the stage of the University Theatre were an Old Dominion football helmet and football. The screen featured logos of the New England Patriots and the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers. But the stage also included some unique implements, such as an oxygen tank, lead bricks and a stepladder. (More)



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Justin Mason Named as New Planetarium Director

Justin Mason was chosen by the Physics Department to be the new director at ODU's Pretlow Planetarium. (More)



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Joint Efforts with the Computer Science Department Wins Award

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Perseid Meteor Shower Interview


Justin Mason Interviewed about Annual Perseid Meteor Shower

Justin Mason, Pretlow Planetarium manager, was interviewed by WVEC about the annual Perseid Meteor Shower. (More)



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Alejandro Castilla wins first place and Holly Szumila-Vance receives Honorable Mention for poster presentations at Jlab Users Annual Meeting

Alejandro Castilla wins first place and Holly Szumila-Vance receives Honorable Mention for poster presentations at Jlab Users Annual Meeting (More)



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Larry Weinstein Selected as Jefferson Lab Users Group Chair Elect

Larry Weinstein Selected as Jefferson Lab Users Group Chair Elect (More)



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Justin Mason Honored as HACE Staff Member of the Year 2015

During the event, that included remarks by President John R. Broderick and featured speaker ODU Men's Basketball Coach Jeff Jones, the 2015 Staff Member of the Year award was given to Justin R. Mason, a lab and research specialist in the Physics Department; and the 2015 Rookie Staff Member of the Year award was presented to Chad M. Luettel, a utility engineer in facilities management. (More)



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Anatoly Radyushkin has been named co-recipient of the 2015 JSA Outstanding Nuclear Physicist Award along with Xiangdong Ji

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Physics Faculty, Staff and Students Recognized at the 2015 College of Sciences Award Ceremony

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Physics Undergraduate Seniors' Day

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The Physics Department's Open House is a Success

Every year the ODU Physics Department puts on their annual Open House. This year was another success. (More)



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Holly Szumila-Vance has been awarded a Virginia Space Grant Consortium Graduate Fellowship

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Gail Dodge receives SCHEV outstanding faculty award

ODU physics professor Gail Dodge receives SCHEV outstanding faculty award (More)



Bad Movie Night Resoundingly Good

Bad Movie Night Resoundingly Good (More)



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"Recent Paper in Physics. Rev. D by Jo Dudek and David Wilson Chosen as Editors' Suggestion"

"Recent Paper in Physics. Rev. D by Jo Dudek and David Wilson Chosen as Editors' Suggestion" (More)



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ODU Honors Four Tenured Faculty Members

The 2015 awardees will be recognized at the University's annual Faculty Awards and Retirement Reception Dinner scheduled for Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at 5.30 p.m. in the North Café/ Hampton Newport News Rooms of the Webb University Center. (More)



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Subashini wins the Particle Accelerator Science and Technology Award

The IEEE Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society awards the Particle Accelerator Science and Technology Award to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the development of particle accelerator science and technology. (More)



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Larry Weinstein & Tom Hartlove Repurposes Old Detectors

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