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We are thrilled to announce Mariangela Lisanti has been recognized as a Fellow of the American Physical Society. bit.ly/4epYhjs
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We’re proud to share that Sanfeng Wu is one of the featured innovators at Celebrate Princeton Innovation on Oct. 21, hosted by the @PrincetonInnov. #CPI2026 is free and open to the public, we hope to see you there. innovation.princeton.edu/cpi
This image promotes the "Celebrate Princeton Innovation" event. It features a person labeled as the "Featured Innovator," Sanfeng Wu. The background includes circuit board patterns and Princeton's emblem is visible.

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Congratulations to Max Prichard who received his PhD written under the direction of Professor Waseem Bakr. Principal examiners in attendance were Professors Waseem Bakr, Lawrence Cheuk, and David Huse. #PrincetonPHYFPO
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B. Andrei Bernevig with his colleagues published “Two-dimensional topological quantum chemistry and catalog of topological materials” in Science Magazine. Congratulations to the team: DOI: 10.1126/science.adu2107 science.org/doi/10.1126/scie…
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Professors B. Andrei Bernevig, Leslie Schoop and along with their colleagues published “2D theoretically twistable material database” in @sciencemagazine. Congratulations to the team: DOI: 10.1126/science.adu1550 science.org/doi/10.1126/scie…
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Congratulations to the Torquato Group and @PrincetonPhys, which published in @PNASNews: “Large complete and isotropic phononic band gaps in ultradense stealthy hyperuniform composites.” Nice work Murray, Sal, and Paul : doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2622259…
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Congratulations to Vy Luu who received her PhD written under the direction of Professor Bill Jones. Principal examiners in attendance were Professors Bill Jones, Jo Dunkley, and Chris Tully. #PrincetonPHYFPO
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Congratulations to Suren Gourapura who received his PhD written under the direction of Professor William Jones. Principal examiners in attendance were Professors William Jones, Jo Dunkley, and Isobel Ojalvo. #PrincetonPHYFPO
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Congratulations to Ryan Lee who received his PhD written under the direction of Professor Ali Yazdani. Principal examiners in attendance were Professors Ali Yazdani, Biao Lian, and James Olsen. #PrincetonPHYFPO
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Congratulations to Hichem Bouchamaoui who received his PhD written under the direction of Professor James Olsen. Principal examiners in attendance were Professors James Olsen, Mariangela Lisanti, and Simone Giombi. #PrincetonPHYFPO
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Congratulations to Taozhi Guo who received his PhD written under the direction of Professor Shinsei Ryu. Principal examiners in attendance were Professors Shinsei Ryu, Biao Lian, and Joshua Shaevitz. #PrincetonPHYFPO
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Congratulations to Grace Sommers who received her PhD written under the direction of Professor David Huse. Principal examiners in attendance were Professors David Huse, Waseem Bakr, and Shinsei Ryu. #PrincetonPHYFPO
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Congratulations to Carolina Figueiredo who received her PhD written under the direction of Professor Nima Arkani-Hamed. Principal examiners in attendance were Professors Nima Arkani-Hamed, Lyman Page and Igor Klebanov. #PrincetonPHYFPO
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A major gift from the Leinweber Foundation has established the Leinweber Forum for Theoretical Physics at Princeton University. Read the full announcement: bit.ly/4xHK4GB
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Congratulations to Hyunsoo Ha who received his PhD written under the direction of Professor David Huse. Principal examiners in attendance were Professors David Huse, Shinsei Ryu, and Lawrence Cheuk. #PrincetonPHYFPO
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Undergraduate student Ram Narayanan named Goldwater Scholar princeton.edu/news/2026/06/0…

Lilia Burtonpatel and Ram Narayanan named Goldwater Scholars

Now in its 40th year, the annual award supports the "nation’s next generation of researchers in science, engineering, and mathematics” according to the Goldwater Scholarship Foundation.

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Congratulations to Chase Goddard who received his PhD written under the direction of Professor William Bialek. Principal examiners in attendance were Professors William Bialek, David Schwab, and Andrew Leifer. #PrincetonPHYFPO
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Congratulations to B. Andrei Bernevig, Leslie Schoop and Joshua Shaevitz for receiving funding from the Eric and Wendy Schmidt Transformative Tech Fund princeton.edu/news/2026/05/1…
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Congratulations to Connor Holland who received his PhD written under the direction of Professor Lawrence Cheuk. Principal examiners in attendance were Professors Lawrence Cheuk, Waseem Bakr, and David Huse. #PrincetonPHYFPO
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Congratulations to Jieru Shan who received her PhD written under the direction of Professor Simone Giombi. Principal examiners in attendance were Professors Simone Giombi, Silviu Pufu, and Lyman Page. #PrincetonPHYFPO
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