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FIU Physics Student to meet Nobel Prize winner in Germany
Friday, Apr 27 2012

FIU physics Ph.D. student Idaykis Rodriguez ’08 is packing her bags and passport and headed to Lindau, Germany, this summer now that she has been invited to attend the 62nd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting. The Cuban-born Panther is the only FIU ...

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Sigma Pi Sigma
Friday, Apr 27 2012

The Department is reviving its Sigma Pi Sigma Chapter after a few years in hiatus. Please join students and faculty for this important event and reception thereafter. The ceremony will begin at 5:00pm on Saturday April 28th 2012 in room 140 Graham Ce...

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Professor Raue, Baseball and the New Marlin's Stadium
Monday, Apr 09 2012

Professor Raue was featured in a recent article in the Miami Herald and earlier in the FIU News on the prospects for hitting home runs at the new Marlins Park in Little Havana. Dr Raue thinks that the new park will be lop off anywhere from 4 to 8 fee...

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FIU Students win at 2012 Scholarly Forum
Monday, Mar 05 2012

Two of our graduate students won prizes at this year's Scholarly Forum. Gopal Bhatta's won second prize for his research and Jared Durden's poster won first prize. The recognition was announced at the reception last Friday in the Frost Art Museum, th...

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Professor Simpson's article in AAS
Monday, Feb 06 2012

Professor Simpson recently wrote an interesting article on the "Unconscious Bias" in evaluation and hiring practices. The article is published in the January 2012 edition in the STATUS section of the CSWA's, a committee of the American Astronomical S...

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Postdoctoral Research Associate Position
Friday, Dec 16 2011

Postdoctoral Research Associate Position Theoretical Nuclear Physics Physics Department Florida International University Miami, FL   We seek to hire a Postdoctoral Research Associate to work  on the recently approved "data-minin...

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Professor Chapagain's article featured on the COVER of the Journal of Chemical Physics!
Thursday, Dec 15 2011

An article by Prof. Chapagain and co-authors was chosen to appear on the cover of a recent issue of the Journal of Chemical Physics, published by American Institute of Physics. The cover figure shows the superposition of ribbon structures of red (mCh...

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FIU physicists helps establish new world record in data transfers
Saturday, Oct 15 2011

 The bands show data transfer rates during the bandwidth challenge at this years Supercomputing Conference. The colored bands note data transfer occuring on a single fiber optic link connecting servers at the booth with the rest o...

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FIU's Physics program featured in APS article
Monday, Oct 10 2011

A new article by Professor Yesim Darici was featured in the Fall 2011 CSWP & COM Gazette, an APS newsletter. The article describes significant developments in FIU's undergraduate program over the last 5 years. The article describes how new p...

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Maria Paula Angarita wins at 2011 NSBP Confernce
Wednesday, Sep 28 2011

  Maria Paula Angarita, an FIU physics major, recently presented the results of her summer research at the 2011 Joint Annual Conference of the National Society of Black Physicists and National Society of Hispanic Physicists, where she won t...

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