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Associate Professor Rahul Nandkishore recently developed a Coursera course focused on the compelling nature of condensed matter physics at a level intended for the public. In the course, Nandkishore presents topics including emergent phenomena, phases of matter, symmetries, energy and entropy, and he demonstrates where these concepts show up in everyday life. 

Assistant Professor Bethany Wilcox has been recognized for her outstanding teaching with two awards from CU Boulder this year. She is the recipient of both the Best Should Teach Award and ASSETT’s Excellence in Teaching with

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The Department of Physics at the °µÍø½ûÇø is excited to welcome Assistant Professor Xun Gao to the faculty this fall! Professor Gao has also been named an Associate Fellow of JILA and he is very