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Henriksen (right) inspects a device in the university’s dilution refrigerator laboratory with collaborators from the Center for Quantum Leaps. (Photo: Sean Garcia)
10.27.22

Henriksen, Murch selected as 2022 Moore Experimental Physics Investigators

Erik Henriksen
10.24.22

How a WashU physicist paved the way for quantum mechanics 100 years ago

Garrett King
10.14.22

Dean's Award for Graduate Research Excellence

Conceptual art connects the atomic underpinnings of the neutron-rich calcium-48 nucleus with the Crab Nebula, which has a neutron star at its heart. Zeros and ones depict the computational power needed to explore objects that differ in size by 18 orders o
9.22.22

Postdoctoral Quantum Monte Carlo Group fellowship Opening

9.19.22

University Announces Cluster Hire in the Quantum Sciences
Crab Nebula
9.1.22

Space Station Experiment To Probe Origins of Elements

International Space Station (Photo: NASA)
8.30.22

TIGERISS roars toward space station spot

View from XL-Calibur
8.26.22

Boundless

Andrina Nicola
8.23.22

St. Louis area universities collaborate to enhance quantum workforce with $3 million from National Science Foundation

8.23.22

2022 Newsletter

8.17.22

Nowak awarded NASA grant

Camp students assemble their Galileoscopes
8.9.22

Claver House Summer Camp

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