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Dr. Zhai appointed as Associate Editor for Opt. Express

In recognizing his expertise in light scattering, radiative transfer, and remote sensing of environment, Dr. Pengwang Zhai has been appointed as an Associate Editor for Optics Express. His...

Posted: August 8, 2017, 2:02 PM

New article by Dr. Matthew Pelton in Nature Communications

“A room temperature continuous-wave nano-laser using colloidal quantum wells.” Zhili Yang, Matthew Pelton, Igor Fedin, Dmitri V. Talapin, and Edo Waks Nature Communications, Vol. 8, Page 143...

Posted: August 1, 2017, 10:59 AM

UMBC Welcomes Dr. Can Ataca as New Faculty Member

Dr. Can Ataca joins the UMBC Physics faculty in the fall of 2017. As a condensed matter physicist, his research focuses on theoretical investigation of materials based on Quantum Mechanical...

Posted: June 19, 2017, 2:14 PM

Lipi Mukherjee receives NESSF fellowship

Lipi Mukherjee (working in Dr. Pengwang Zhai’s group), was awarded for 2017 NASA Earth and Space Science Fellowship (NESSF). This is a highly competitive and prestigious fellowship. NASA received...

Posted: May 24, 2017, 9:30 AM