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Updates from the Department of Physics at Case Western Reserve University.
It’s that time in the semester! Join us tomorrow for the Fall Senior Physics Project Symposium, where CWRU senior undergrads present their research. 🔬🌟
📅 Dec 1 ⏰ 12:45–1:45 PM📍 Foldy Room (Rock 221)
Come support our seniors!
#CWRUPhysics #UndergraduateResearch #CWRU
📅 Dec 1 ⏰ 12:45–1:45 PM📍 Foldy Room (Rock 221)
Come support our seniors!
#CWRUPhysics #UndergraduateResearch #CWRU
November 30, 2025 at 4:40 PM
It’s that time in the semester! Join us tomorrow for the Fall Senior Physics Project Symposium, where CWRU senior undergrads present their research. 🔬🌟
📅 Dec 1 ⏰ 12:45–1:45 PM📍 Foldy Room (Rock 221)
Come support our seniors!
#CWRUPhysics #UndergraduateResearch #CWRU
📅 Dec 1 ⏰ 12:45–1:45 PM📍 Foldy Room (Rock 221)
Come support our seniors!
#CWRUPhysics #UndergraduateResearch #CWRU
CWRU Physics Professor John Ruhl contributated in the publication: Towards constraining cosmological parameters with SPT-3G observations of 25% of the sky. 👏🪐
Read more about it here: arxiv.org/pdf/2510.24669
#CWRUPhysics #Physics #Cosmology #PhysicsResearch
Read more about it here: arxiv.org/pdf/2510.24669
#CWRUPhysics #Physics #Cosmology #PhysicsResearch
November 26, 2025 at 3:13 PM
CWRU Physics Professor John Ruhl contributated in the publication: Towards constraining cosmological parameters with SPT-3G observations of 25% of the sky. 👏🪐
Read more about it here: arxiv.org/pdf/2510.24669
#CWRUPhysics #Physics #Cosmology #PhysicsResearch
Read more about it here: arxiv.org/pdf/2510.24669
#CWRUPhysics #Physics #Cosmology #PhysicsResearch
Prof. Krista Freeman, featured in The Daily, is one of CWRU Physics’ newest faculty members. She earned her BS at Cleveland State and her MS/PhD at Carnegie Mellon. Her research uses cryo-EM to study bacteriophage biophysics. 🔬
More: case.edu/news/meet-ne...
#CWRUPhysics #CWRU
More: case.edu/news/meet-ne...
#CWRUPhysics #CWRU
November 25, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Prof. Krista Freeman, featured in The Daily, is one of CWRU Physics’ newest faculty members. She earned her BS at Cleveland State and her MS/PhD at Carnegie Mellon. Her research uses cryo-EM to study bacteriophage biophysics. 🔬
More: case.edu/news/meet-ne...
#CWRUPhysics #CWRU
More: case.edu/news/meet-ne...
#CWRUPhysics #CWRU
We’re proud to highlight #CWRU Physics Professor Giuseppe Strangi’s contributions as Guest Editor of the Capasso Tribute Issue, reflecting his dedication to rigorous science and impactful work in nanophotonics. 👏🧬
Read more: www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
Read more: www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
November 18, 2025 at 1:03 AM
We’re proud to highlight #CWRU Physics Professor Giuseppe Strangi’s contributions as Guest Editor of the Capasso Tribute Issue, reflecting his dedication to rigorous science and impactful work in nanophotonics. 👏🧬
Read more: www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
Read more: www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
Physics Prof Benjamin Monreal was a contributing author in a recently published paper titled: "Antenna arrays for neutrino mass measurements with cyclotron radiation emission spectroscopy" 📏🔬
Read more below:
journals.aps.org/prc/abstract...
#CWRU #physics #particlephysics #research
Read more below:
journals.aps.org/prc/abstract...
#CWRU #physics #particlephysics #research
November 14, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Physics Prof Benjamin Monreal was a contributing author in a recently published paper titled: "Antenna arrays for neutrino mass measurements with cyclotron radiation emission spectroscopy" 📏🔬
Read more below:
journals.aps.org/prc/abstract...
#CWRU #physics #particlephysics #research
Read more below:
journals.aps.org/prc/abstract...
#CWRU #physics #particlephysics #research
CWRU Physics Prof. Pavel Fileviez Pérez published “Lepton Flavor Violation and Local Lepton Number.” 🔬💫
The study shows how low-scale symmetry breaking can predict dark matter and connect collider signals with lepton flavor violation.
Read more: arxiv.org/pdf/2510.11774
#CWRU
The study shows how low-scale symmetry breaking can predict dark matter and connect collider signals with lepton flavor violation.
Read more: arxiv.org/pdf/2510.11774
#CWRU
November 14, 2025 at 7:36 PM
CWRU Physics Prof. Pavel Fileviez Pérez published “Lepton Flavor Violation and Local Lepton Number.” 🔬💫
The study shows how low-scale symmetry breaking can predict dark matter and connect collider signals with lepton flavor violation.
Read more: arxiv.org/pdf/2510.11774
#CWRU
The study shows how low-scale symmetry breaking can predict dark matter and connect collider signals with lepton flavor violation.
Read more: arxiv.org/pdf/2510.11774
#CWRU
This week our Physics Colloquium will feature CWRU Prof. Giuseppe Strangi. He will present “Light-Matter Interactions: Leveraging the Nanoscale.”
📅 Thurs 11/13, 4–5pm, Rockefeller 301.
☕ Coffee & cookies at 3:30pm (Michelson Lounge)!
#CWRUPhysics #NanoscaleScience #CWRU
📅 Thurs 11/13, 4–5pm, Rockefeller 301.
☕ Coffee & cookies at 3:30pm (Michelson Lounge)!
#CWRUPhysics #NanoscaleScience #CWRU
November 12, 2025 at 7:51 PM
This week our Physics Colloquium will feature CWRU Prof. Giuseppe Strangi. He will present “Light-Matter Interactions: Leveraging the Nanoscale.”
📅 Thurs 11/13, 4–5pm, Rockefeller 301.
☕ Coffee & cookies at 3:30pm (Michelson Lounge)!
#CWRUPhysics #NanoscaleScience #CWRU
📅 Thurs 11/13, 4–5pm, Rockefeller 301.
☕ Coffee & cookies at 3:30pm (Michelson Lounge)!
#CWRUPhysics #NanoscaleScience #CWRU
#CWRU Physics Prof. Shulei Zhang published “Roles of Electrically Excited Magnons in Unidirectional Magnetoresistance of Metallic Magnetic Bilayers.” 🧲 His theory shows how magnons, quantized spin waves, affect UMR in metallic bilayers.
👇 arxiv.org/pdf/2510.10309
👇 arxiv.org/pdf/2510.10309
November 12, 2025 at 7:36 PM
#CWRU Physics Prof. Shulei Zhang published “Roles of Electrically Excited Magnons in Unidirectional Magnetoresistance of Metallic Magnetic Bilayers.” 🧲 His theory shows how magnons, quantized spin waves, affect UMR in metallic bilayers.
👇 arxiv.org/pdf/2510.10309
👇 arxiv.org/pdf/2510.10309
Join us tomorrow for the Biophysics Colloquium! 🧬🔬
Zongxin Zhao (Carnegie Mellon) will present “Making Super-Resolution Practical: Magnify Expansion Microscopy for Research and Translational Applications.”
📅 Wed, Nov 12 | 4:30–5:45 PM | Rockefeller 301
All are welcome! 😊
Zongxin Zhao (Carnegie Mellon) will present “Making Super-Resolution Practical: Magnify Expansion Microscopy for Research and Translational Applications.”
📅 Wed, Nov 12 | 4:30–5:45 PM | Rockefeller 301
All are welcome! 😊
November 11, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Join us tomorrow for the Biophysics Colloquium! 🧬🔬
Zongxin Zhao (Carnegie Mellon) will present “Making Super-Resolution Practical: Magnify Expansion Microscopy for Research and Translational Applications.”
📅 Wed, Nov 12 | 4:30–5:45 PM | Rockefeller 301
All are welcome! 😊
Zongxin Zhao (Carnegie Mellon) will present “Making Super-Resolution Practical: Magnify Expansion Microscopy for Research and Translational Applications.”
📅 Wed, Nov 12 | 4:30–5:45 PM | Rockefeller 301
All are welcome! 😊
Don’t miss tomorrow’s Particle Astrophysics Seminar! 🌞
Momchil Molnar (Southwest Research Institute) will present: “The Sun as the Ultimate Astrophysical Laboratory.”
📅 Nov 11, 11:30–12:30 📍Foldy Room, Rockefeller 221
#cwru #physics #CaseWesternReserve #astrophysics
Momchil Molnar (Southwest Research Institute) will present: “The Sun as the Ultimate Astrophysical Laboratory.”
📅 Nov 11, 11:30–12:30 📍Foldy Room, Rockefeller 221
#cwru #physics #CaseWesternReserve #astrophysics
November 10, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Don’t miss tomorrow’s Particle Astrophysics Seminar! 🌞
Momchil Molnar (Southwest Research Institute) will present: “The Sun as the Ultimate Astrophysical Laboratory.”
📅 Nov 11, 11:30–12:30 📍Foldy Room, Rockefeller 221
#cwru #physics #CaseWesternReserve #astrophysics
Momchil Molnar (Southwest Research Institute) will present: “The Sun as the Ultimate Astrophysical Laboratory.”
📅 Nov 11, 11:30–12:30 📍Foldy Room, Rockefeller 221
#cwru #physics #CaseWesternReserve #astrophysics
This Monday (Nov 10) at 12:45 PM — join our Condensed Matter Seminar! Hao Shen (Kent State Univ.) will present on the creation and development of the electron spin catalyst ⚛️
📍Rockefeller 221, Foldy Room | 💻 Zoom available
#CondensedMatter #PhysicsSeminar #CWRU
📍Rockefeller 221, Foldy Room | 💻 Zoom available
#CondensedMatter #PhysicsSeminar #CWRU
November 8, 2025 at 6:08 PM
This Monday (Nov 10) at 12:45 PM — join our Condensed Matter Seminar! Hao Shen (Kent State Univ.) will present on the creation and development of the electron spin catalyst ⚛️
📍Rockefeller 221, Foldy Room | 💻 Zoom available
#CondensedMatter #PhysicsSeminar #CWRU
📍Rockefeller 221, Foldy Room | 💻 Zoom available
#CondensedMatter #PhysicsSeminar #CWRU
🐱✨ Join us Thurs, Nov 6 @ 4PM (Rockefeller 301) for our Physics Colloquium with Ruben Verresen (UChicago)
“From Schrödinger’s Cat to Emergent Gauge Theories in Topological Matter.”
Coffee & cookies @ 3:30PM! ☕
#CWRU #physics #colloquium #topologicalmatter #quantumphysics
“From Schrödinger’s Cat to Emergent Gauge Theories in Topological Matter.”
Coffee & cookies @ 3:30PM! ☕
#CWRU #physics #colloquium #topologicalmatter #quantumphysics
November 5, 2025 at 7:48 PM
🐱✨ Join us Thurs, Nov 6 @ 4PM (Rockefeller 301) for our Physics Colloquium with Ruben Verresen (UChicago)
“From Schrödinger’s Cat to Emergent Gauge Theories in Topological Matter.”
Coffee & cookies @ 3:30PM! ☕
#CWRU #physics #colloquium #topologicalmatter #quantumphysics
“From Schrödinger’s Cat to Emergent Gauge Theories in Topological Matter.”
Coffee & cookies @ 3:30PM! ☕
#CWRU #physics #colloquium #topologicalmatter #quantumphysics
The #CWRU Physics Department had an amazing time at this year’s Pumpkin Drop! 🎃👻 Newton’s laws were put to the test, pie and cider were enjoyed, and smiles were everywhere. Thanks for joining us, see you next year! 🍎😊
#physics #astrophysics #halloween #pumpkin
#physics #astrophysics #halloween #pumpkin
November 3, 2025 at 9:10 PM
The #CWRU Physics Department had an amazing time at this year’s Pumpkin Drop! 🎃👻 Newton’s laws were put to the test, pie and cider were enjoyed, and smiles were everywhere. Thanks for joining us, see you next year! 🍎😊
#physics #astrophysics #halloween #pumpkin
#physics #astrophysics #halloween #pumpkin
We’d love to see you Tuesday, Nov. 4 at 11:30 AM in the Foldy Room (Rockefeller 221) for our next Particle Astrophysics Seminar! Chris Carr (Columbia) will present “Coupling and Collisions of Galaxies and their Atmospheres.”
Don’t miss it!
#CWRU #astrophysics #physics
Don’t miss it!
#CWRU #astrophysics #physics
November 3, 2025 at 1:22 AM
We’d love to see you Tuesday, Nov. 4 at 11:30 AM in the Foldy Room (Rockefeller 221) for our next Particle Astrophysics Seminar! Chris Carr (Columbia) will present “Coupling and Collisions of Galaxies and their Atmospheres.”
Don’t miss it!
#CWRU #astrophysics #physics
Don’t miss it!
#CWRU #astrophysics #physics
Join us Wed, Oct 29 @ 4:30 PM in Rockefeller 301 for our Biophysics Colloquium! 🪴
CWRU’s own Yihang Wang presents “AI for Biomolecular Discovery: Overcoming Sampling & Modeling Challenges in Molecular Simulations.”
#physics #biophysics #AI #CWRU
CWRU’s own Yihang Wang presents “AI for Biomolecular Discovery: Overcoming Sampling & Modeling Challenges in Molecular Simulations.”
#physics #biophysics #AI #CWRU
October 28, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Join us Wed, Oct 29 @ 4:30 PM in Rockefeller 301 for our Biophysics Colloquium! 🪴
CWRU’s own Yihang Wang presents “AI for Biomolecular Discovery: Overcoming Sampling & Modeling Challenges in Molecular Simulations.”
#physics #biophysics #AI #CWRU
CWRU’s own Yihang Wang presents “AI for Biomolecular Discovery: Overcoming Sampling & Modeling Challenges in Molecular Simulations.”
#physics #biophysics #AI #CWRU
Particle Astrophysics Seminar! 🪐🌠
Join us Tuesday, Oct 28 at 11:30 AM in Foldy Room (Rockefeller 221) for Justin Myles (Princeton University):
“Studying Cosmology with Weak Gravitational Lensing in the Rubin LSST Decade.” 🔬
#CWRU #physics #astrophysics #cwruphysics
Join us Tuesday, Oct 28 at 11:30 AM in Foldy Room (Rockefeller 221) for Justin Myles (Princeton University):
“Studying Cosmology with Weak Gravitational Lensing in the Rubin LSST Decade.” 🔬
#CWRU #physics #astrophysics #cwruphysics
October 27, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Particle Astrophysics Seminar! 🪐🌠
Join us Tuesday, Oct 28 at 11:30 AM in Foldy Room (Rockefeller 221) for Justin Myles (Princeton University):
“Studying Cosmology with Weak Gravitational Lensing in the Rubin LSST Decade.” 🔬
#CWRU #physics #astrophysics #cwruphysics
Join us Tuesday, Oct 28 at 11:30 AM in Foldy Room (Rockefeller 221) for Justin Myles (Princeton University):
“Studying Cosmology with Weak Gravitational Lensing in the Rubin LSST Decade.” 🔬
#CWRU #physics #astrophysics #cwruphysics
Join us for the next Condensed Matter Seminar!
Prof. Benjamin Fregoso (Kent State) will discuss the nonlinear response of Bloch electrons to magnetic fields!
📅 Oct 27 | 12:45–1:45 PM
📍 Foldy Room (Rock 221) & Zoom!
#CWRU #physics #condensedmatter
Prof. Benjamin Fregoso (Kent State) will discuss the nonlinear response of Bloch electrons to magnetic fields!
📅 Oct 27 | 12:45–1:45 PM
📍 Foldy Room (Rock 221) & Zoom!
#CWRU #physics #condensedmatter
October 25, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Join us for the next Condensed Matter Seminar!
Prof. Benjamin Fregoso (Kent State) will discuss the nonlinear response of Bloch electrons to magnetic fields!
📅 Oct 27 | 12:45–1:45 PM
📍 Foldy Room (Rock 221) & Zoom!
#CWRU #physics #condensedmatter
Prof. Benjamin Fregoso (Kent State) will discuss the nonlinear response of Bloch electrons to magnetic fields!
📅 Oct 27 | 12:45–1:45 PM
📍 Foldy Room (Rock 221) & Zoom!
#CWRU #physics #condensedmatter
#CWRU Professor Giuseppe Strangi was featured in “Butterfly Wings Inspire Barrier-Breaking Nanotech.” 🦋
He praised the metasurface’s “unprecedented control of light” and potential for quantum communication!
#cwruresearch #physics #nanotech #quantumphysics
He praised the metasurface’s “unprecedented control of light” and potential for quantum communication!
#cwruresearch #physics #nanotech #quantumphysics
October 24, 2025 at 10:46 PM
#CWRU Professor Giuseppe Strangi was featured in “Butterfly Wings Inspire Barrier-Breaking Nanotech.” 🦋
He praised the metasurface’s “unprecedented control of light” and potential for quantum communication!
#cwruresearch #physics #nanotech #quantumphysics
He praised the metasurface’s “unprecedented control of light” and potential for quantum communication!
#cwruresearch #physics #nanotech #quantumphysics
The #CWRU Department of Physics proudly welcomes our newest members of the Society of Physics Students! 🎉🔬
Congratulations to everyone inducted at this year’s ceremony!
#SPS #physics #honorsociety
Congratulations to everyone inducted at this year’s ceremony!
#SPS #physics #honorsociety
October 23, 2025 at 6:20 PM
The #CWRU Department of Physics proudly welcomes our newest members of the Society of Physics Students! 🎉🔬
Congratulations to everyone inducted at this year’s ceremony!
#SPS #physics #honorsociety
Congratulations to everyone inducted at this year’s ceremony!
#SPS #physics #honorsociety
It's about that time of the year for the CWRU physics annual Halloween Pumpkin Drop! 👻🍂🍁
Join us on October 31st at 12:35pm in front of Strosacker auditorium ⏲️
There will be free apple cider and pie! 🍎🥧
#cwru #physics #pumpkindrop #halloween
Join us on October 31st at 12:35pm in front of Strosacker auditorium ⏲️
There will be free apple cider and pie! 🍎🥧
#cwru #physics #pumpkindrop #halloween
October 22, 2025 at 7:49 PM
It's about that time of the year for the CWRU physics annual Halloween Pumpkin Drop! 👻🍂🍁
Join us on October 31st at 12:35pm in front of Strosacker auditorium ⏲️
There will be free apple cider and pie! 🍎🥧
#cwru #physics #pumpkindrop #halloween
Join us on October 31st at 12:35pm in front of Strosacker auditorium ⏲️
There will be free apple cider and pie! 🍎🥧
#cwru #physics #pumpkindrop #halloween
CWRU congratulates Terrence Sejnowski (CIT ’68) on the Distinguished Alumni Award! A former physics student whose groundbreaking research on learning and the brain helped shape modern neuroscience and AI. 🧠
Read more here:
case.edu/news/terrenc...
#CWRU #neuroscience #physics
Read more here:
case.edu/news/terrenc...
#CWRU #neuroscience #physics
October 22, 2025 at 1:38 PM
CWRU congratulates Terrence Sejnowski (CIT ’68) on the Distinguished Alumni Award! A former physics student whose groundbreaking research on learning and the brain helped shape modern neuroscience and AI. 🧠
Read more here:
case.edu/news/terrenc...
#CWRU #neuroscience #physics
Read more here:
case.edu/news/terrenc...
#CWRU #neuroscience #physics
#CWRU grad student Hridoy Roy & Prof. Pavel Fileviez Pérez explore how a minimal theory with broken local lepton number links lepton flavor violation, dark matter, & collider tests. 😍
Read more here: arxiv.org/pdf/2510.11774
#physics #particlephysics #casewestern
Read more here: arxiv.org/pdf/2510.11774
#physics #particlephysics #casewestern
October 15, 2025 at 6:42 PM
#CWRU grad student Hridoy Roy & Prof. Pavel Fileviez Pérez explore how a minimal theory with broken local lepton number links lepton flavor violation, dark matter, & collider tests. 😍
Read more here: arxiv.org/pdf/2510.11774
#physics #particlephysics #casewestern
Read more here: arxiv.org/pdf/2510.11774
#physics #particlephysics #casewestern
We would love it if you stopped by for this week's Physics Colloquium! #CWRU Professor Ben Monreal will be presenting a talk titled: "Supernova Neutrinos: from 1987 to today" 🪐🌠
When: Thursday Oct 16th | 4-5pm ⏲️
Where: Rock 301 🗺️
#physics #supernova #casewestern #cosmology
When: Thursday Oct 16th | 4-5pm ⏲️
Where: Rock 301 🗺️
#physics #supernova #casewestern #cosmology
October 14, 2025 at 5:57 PM
We would love it if you stopped by for this week's Physics Colloquium! #CWRU Professor Ben Monreal will be presenting a talk titled: "Supernova Neutrinos: from 1987 to today" 🪐🌠
When: Thursday Oct 16th | 4-5pm ⏲️
Where: Rock 301 🗺️
#physics #supernova #casewestern #cosmology
When: Thursday Oct 16th | 4-5pm ⏲️
Where: Rock 301 🗺️
#physics #supernova #casewestern #cosmology
We’re excited to host Latham Boyle (Univ. of Edinburgh) for this week’s Particle Astrophysics Seminar! 🌠
“A new approach to putting chiral gauge theory on the lattice.”
📅 Tues | 11:30–12:30
📍 Foldy Room, Rock 221
#CWRU #physics #astrophysics #particlephysics
“A new approach to putting chiral gauge theory on the lattice.”
📅 Tues | 11:30–12:30
📍 Foldy Room, Rock 221
#CWRU #physics #astrophysics #particlephysics
October 12, 2025 at 6:33 PM
We’re excited to host Latham Boyle (Univ. of Edinburgh) for this week’s Particle Astrophysics Seminar! 🌠
“A new approach to putting chiral gauge theory on the lattice.”
📅 Tues | 11:30–12:30
📍 Foldy Room, Rock 221
#CWRU #physics #astrophysics #particlephysics
“A new approach to putting chiral gauge theory on the lattice.”
📅 Tues | 11:30–12:30
📍 Foldy Room, Rock 221
#CWRU #physics #astrophysics #particlephysics