Professor David Saltzberg Wins American Physical Society’s Instrumentation Award
Saltzberg was honored for his work on detection of high energy neutrinos using radio waves.
Division of Physical Sciences
Exploring Your Universe Continues to Excite Local Students
The event, now in its 14th year, drew large crowds of K-12 students from across the LA area
Professor Alvine Kamaha Wins the Prestigious Edward A. Bouchet Award
Kamaha was honored for her research work improving the sensitivity of dark matter detectors and her dedication to minority education in science.
Q&A With Atmospheric Scientist
Professor Baijnath-Rodin answers questions about the importance of climate science today, opportunities for undergraduates in AOS’s unique climate science major, and the growing importance of effective science communication
Into the Deep: UCLA’s Marine Center Research Group Participates in Two Expeditions with Famous Deep-Sea Submersible ‘Alvin’
Researchers from the EPSS and AOS departments helped lead in the groundbreaking discoveries
UCLA Joins Consortium of the Nation’s Best Large Laser Facilities
As part of LaserNetUS, UCLA will support experiments relevant to laser-fusion as a potential carbon-free and unlimited energy source for the future
Ben Santer Receives Highest Award from the American Meteorological Society
The Carl-Gustaf Rossby Research Medal was given “For outstanding contributions to comprehending how climate change affects atmospheric structure and behavior based on detection and attribution methods.”
David Leibrandt Wins Moore Foundation Award to Push the Boundaries of Particle Physics
The work supports UCLA’s ongoing leadership in Quantum Science and Technology
What’s scarier: A 50-ton megalodon or a doctoral dissertation?
As ‘The Meg 2’ opens in theaters, we ask UCLA’s De’Marcus Robinson which he would rather face