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Department of Defense Awards Physicist Sun $7.5 Million MURI Grant

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Sep 28, 2023

NC State Researchers Awarded $3 Million from NSF to Design Revolutionary Materials

The research will drive the design, discovery and development of advanced materials needed to address major societal challenges. 
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Aug 31, 2023

From the Departments

Catch up on the latest news from our academic departments. 
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Aug 31, 2023

An ‘Introspective’ AI Finds Diversity Improves Performance

William Ditto, professor of physics, helped create an AI that can fine tune its own neural network. Researchers found the AI performs better when it chooses diversity over lack of diversity. 
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Aug 29, 2023

Meet Our Newest Faculty

Get to know the extraordinary scientists joining the college's faculty, and find out why they’re excited to join the Wolfpack. 
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Jun 26, 2023

Where Do New Galaxies Come From?

Astrophysicist Rongmon Bordoloi discusses primordial gasses and how galaxies are born. 

Jun 20, 2023

60 Seconds with Laura Clarke

The alumni distinguished undergraduate professor of physics discusses her research and teaching. 
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May 11, 2023

Wake Tech Students Gain STEM Research Experience at NC State

Wake Tech students presented their research in April to an audience of professors, graduate students and postdocs at NC State, culminating a 10-week internship program with NC State’s Carbon Electronics Cluster. 
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May 11, 2023

2 College of Sciences Faculty Win Fulbright Scholar Awards

College of Sciences faculty Karen Daniels and Charlie Smith will use their awards to conduct research in India and Japan, respectively. 

Apr 6, 2023

Creating a Mixed Magnon State in an Organic Hybrid Perovskite Material by DMI

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"Normally two magnon modes cannot generate a mixed spin state due to their different symmetries. But by harnessing the DMI we discovered a hybrid perovskite with a mixed magnon state,” said Dali Sun, ssociate professor of physics at NC State. 
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Apr 5, 2023

Department of Defense Awards Physicist Sun $7.5 Million MURI Grant

Dali Sun, associate professor of physics, will lead a study on quantum spin effects in chiral matter.