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Recent Ph.D. Graduate Xin Shi Wins 2024 Outstanding Student Researcher Award
Honor bestowed by the Energy Materials and Systems Division of the American Ceramic Society.

Byron Freelon Named Fulbright Scholar for Work in Brazil
Project aims to strengthen pipeline for black physicists, enhance data interpretation for X-ray scattering.

UH Researchers Unveil Groundbreaking Technique in X-Ray Imaging
Technology could provide significant improvements in medical diagnostics, materials and industrial imaging, transportation security.

Ren Receives ITS Outstanding Achievement in Thermoelectrics Award
Prestigious award recognizes achievement in scholarship and service to thermoelectrics community.

Xin Shi Receives Goldsmid Award for Excellence in Research in Thermoelectrics by a Graduate Student
Award announced at the 40th International Thermoelectrics Conference in Krakow, Poland.

Physics Coordinates First Houston “Pint of Science” Event
Effort brings science discussions to public settings in pubs and breweries.

UH Scientists Discover Massive Energy Imbalance on Saturn
Findings shed new light on planetary science and evolution and challenge existing climate models for the gas giants.

Physicist to Collaborate with NASA to Gain Better Understanding of Neutron Stars
Through seismographs and other tools, Claudia Ratti looks to uncover new details about matter and the universe.


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