Ellie Alipour, Ph.D. Advisor: Professor Daniel Kim-Shapiro Ph.D. Thesis: Studies in Blood and Blood Protein Therapeutics Research Focus: Finding a potential antidote for CO poisoning, studying sickle cell disease and introducing a fitting animal model for it, and studying blood clots and treatments for this subject on both […]
Timothy Carlson, graduate physics student, is the lead graduate student in the quantum computing project in the Nanotechnology Center. He has been granted the exciting opportunity to represent the department and the center at the UK Graduate Summer School in Condensed Matter Theory at the […]
“: I am a full-time researcher at the Delaware Biotechnology Institute, part of the University of Delaware. I train scientists on how to use state-of-the-at light microscopes and atomic force microscopes.”
Dr. Victoria Gee graduated from Wake Forest in 2016 and is now a Medical Physicist working at Nuvance Health in Kingston, New York. In the following interview Professor Jed Macosko discusses with Dr. Gee her career path and Dr. Gee provides valuable advice regarding college, […]
Meet Dr. Chad McKee, Wake Physics class of 1987. After graduating, he earned a PhD from Duke University and entered a career of scientific work in the military. In this interview with Professor George Holzwarth, Dr. McKee discusses his career path and how his experience […]
Dr. Rongzhong Li earned his PhD from the Wake Forest Department of Physics in 2015 under the mentorship of Professor Sam Cho, and a Masters degree from the Wake Forest Department of Computer Science in 2016 under the mentorship of Professor Paul Pauca. Now he […]
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Awards received by faculty and students in 2018 – 2019.
Find out what is new in the Physics Department in the past year.
This year’s winner is Dr. Randall Ledford (’72). Dr. Ledford accepted the award at a special physics colloquium on April 3, 2019.