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Professor Lathrop on "Inside Planet Earth" |
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Professor Daniel Lathrop makes an appearance on the Discovery Channel’s documentary, “Inside Planet Earth.” Lathrop was filmed and interviewed in his lab last year. The program will air on the network from 06/10 – 06/25. Visit the Discovery Channel Website for their weekly TV schedule. |
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In Memoriam: Irving Korobkin |
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Irving Korobkin passed away on May 30, 2009. He was the beloved husband of the late Sally R. Korobkin; devoted father of Alan, Vicki, Andy and Gail; loving brother of Leonard (Frieda) Korobkin; and brother-in-law of Pauline Witkin-Polansky; dear grandfather of Alex, Jonathan, Hava and Yossi.
Korobkin joined the department in January of 1990 as an instructor in the Physics Slawsky Clinic.
Memorial contributions may be made to the National Kidney Foundation or Magen David Sephardic Congregation. Arrangement entrusted to EDWARD SAGEL FUNERAL DIRECTION, Rockville, MD.
Click here to view the obituary. |
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Four MURI Awards Go to UMD Physics |
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The University of Maryland leads all universities this year in winning four primary program awards from the highly competitive federal Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI) program. The MURI program supports multidisciplinary basic research in areas that have potential both for defense and commercial applications.
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Professor Jim Gates Named to President's Council of Advisors on Science & Technology |
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University of Maryland physics Professor Sylvester "Jim" Gates was named yesterday by President Obama as a member of the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST). He joins a team of 20 of the country's leading scientists and engineers who will advise the President directly to help the administration formulate policy related to science, technology, and innovation.
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Kara Hoffman Awarded the NSF CAREER Award |
Congratulations to Assistant Professor Kara Hoffman, who was awarded the National Science Foundations CAREER Award grant. Dr. Hoffman’s proposal, entitled “CAREER Towards a GZK Neutrino Detector at the South Pole,” was awarded based on scientific and technical merit. NSF funds research in science and engineering through grants, contracts and cooperative agreements.
For more information on NSF Awards visit: http//www.nsf.gov/about/
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