2020
UChicago joins three universities in Institute for Foundational Data Science
September 2, 2020
UChicago joins three universities in Institute for Foundational Data Science
Prof. Fred Chong named to National Quantum Initiative Advisory Committee
August 31, 2020
Prof. Fred Chong named to National Quantum Initiative Advisory Committee
UChicago scientists share knowledge, research with the public—now with a virtual beer
August 27, 2020
UChicago scientists share knowledge, research with the public—now with a virtual beer
Department of Energy selects Argonne, Fermilab to lead two multi-million-dollar national quantum research centers
August 26, 2020
Department of Energy selects Argonne, Fermilab to lead two multi-million-dollar national quantum research centers
Meet mathematics student, Sarah Reitzes
August 21, 2020
Sarah Reitzes grew up in the Washington, D.C. suburbs. Prior to coming to University of Chicago, she was an undergraduate student at Tufts University in Boston. This is her fifth year pursuing a PhD degree in the Department of Mathematics at UChicago. Her research is in logic, in particular computability theory and reverse math.
UChicago scientists discover way to make quantum states last 10,000 times longer
August 17, 2020
UChicago scientists discover way to make quantum states last 10,000 times longer
Meet astronomy & astrophysics student, Maya Fishbach
August 17, 2020
Maya Fishbach was born in Tel Aviv, Israel but has called Chicago home since she was nine years old. She earned a BS in math and physics at Yale University before returning to pursue her PhD in Astronomy & Astrophysics at the University of Chicago. She defended her thesis in May, 2020 and will be a NASA Hubble Fellowship Einstein Postdoctoral Fellow at Northwestern University in the fall.
Prof. Nick Feamster shares what you can do for the best internet connection
August 7, 2020
Computer Science Prof. Nick Feamster shares what you can do for the best internet connection during the pandemic
Statistician Rina Foygel Barber awarded early career Presidents’ Award
August 6, 2020
Rina Foygel Barber has been awarded COPSS Presidents' Award for outstanding contributions to statistics
PSD Spotlight: Vera Dragisich
August 5, 2020
PSD’s August spotlight is Vera Dragisich, PhD, Senior Lecturer & Director of Academic Programs, Department of Chemistry. Vera has been with UChicago for 27 years.
PSD Spotlight: Brent Barker
August 5, 2020
PSD’s August spotlight is Brent Barker, PhD, Teaching Support Manager, Astronomy & Astrophysics and Geophysical Sciences. Brent has been with UChicago for two years.
SAND Lab’s Fawkes lets you post selfies without worrying that the next Clearview AI will use them to identify you
August 3, 2020
SAND Lab’s Fawkes lets you post selfies without worrying that the next Clearview AI will use them to identify you
R. Stephen Berry, ‘one of the most influential chemists of his generation,’ 1931-2020
July 30, 2020
R. Stephen Berry, ‘one of the most influential chemists of his generation,’ 1931-2020
2020 Marlene F. Richman Award Winner: Julie Feder
July 28, 2020
2020 Marlene F. Richman Award Winner: Julie Feder
Department of Energy unveils blueprint for quantum internet in event at University of Chicago
July 24, 2020
Department of Energy unveils blueprint for quantum internet in event at University of Chicago