LSU Phys & Astro

The official twitter of the Department of Physics and Astronomy at LSU

[LSU Phys & Astro @LSUphysastro]

Shanice Manning, MS at LSU Department of Physics & Astronomy is exploring in her dissertation research, conducted at Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center through the

👏 Congratulations, Shanice!
Read the full story: https://t.co/wcjUxRBmrb

[LSU Phys & Astro @LSUphysastro]

Congratulations to our own Justin Wilson at LSU Department of Physics & Astronomy, coauthor of a new study in Nature Physics with Rutgers, IBM and collaborating institutions!

Read more: https://t.co/tIU8ToSYKO

[LSU Phys & Astro @LSUphysastro]

🎉 LSU Physicist Constantin Schrade to receive DOE Early Career Award!

He is the only researcher from Louisiana named to the U.S. Department of Energy’s 2026 Early Career Research Program!

👏 Congratulations, Dr. Schrade!

🔗 Read more: https://t.co/tN94jqw0iE

[LSU Phys & Astro @LSUphysastro]

Congratulations to Professor Thomas Corbitt, LSU Department of Physics & Astronomy, on his election as a 2026 Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS)!

He is the first LSU faculty member to earn this distinction in about a decade!

🔗 Read more: https://t.co/FKA4pQDzdo

[LSU Phys & Astro @LSUphysastro]

Congratulations to Professor Joseph A. Giaime, who has been selected by the American Association of Physics Teachers as the 2027 recipient of the Richtmyer Memorial Lecture Award.

Please join us in congratulating Professor Giaime on this well-deserved achievement!

[LSU Phys & Astro @LSUphysastro]

LSU physicists are putting light to work for quantum information processing.

Mingyuan Hong and Omar S. Magaña-Loaiza developed a room-temperature multiphoton quantum reservoir that accesses up to 40 photons while tolerating noise and loss. @lsuscience

https://t.co/C7cl8hZIzT

[LSU Phys & Astro @LSUphysastro]

LSU Physics & Astronomy Assistant Professor Ahana Chakraborty has received a single-PI National Science Foundation grant to study how repeated measurements affect quantum entanglement in complex systems.

Read more: https://t.co/uzkfM0msmP
@lsuscience

[LSU College of Science @lsuscience]

SAVE THE DATE! On Wednesday, March 25, be part of LSU Giving Day and help create real impact. Your gift supports students, faculty, and researchers as they pursue new opportunities, breakthroughs, and discoveries that extend beyond our campuses. ✨
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[LSU College of Science @lsuscience]

@LSU Astrophysicist Eric Burns is leading an investigation of a gamma-ray burst detected on July 2, 2025 that may expand on what scientists know about these powerful cosmic explosions.

✨Learn more here: https://t.co/sEinZY2wD4

@LSUResearch @NASA #WBTTW #LSUScience

[LSU College of Science @lsuscience]

Congratulations to Prof. Mette Gaarde @LsuPhysics on being named an LSU Boyd Professor! 🎉 An internationally recognized leader in physics, she is also the Fall 2025 LSU College of Science Commencement Speaker.
🔗 https://t.co/Q4adNLz2oJ

[LSU College of Science @lsuscience]

Because liquids lack fixed structure, their ultrafast solute–solvent interactions have been difficult to study. A team from @OhioState & @LSU shows that high-harmonic spectroscopy can reveal molecular handshakes. Learn more about the @PNASNews study: https://t.co/iF1Mi99DhF

[Fermilab @Fermilab]

In the latest @Microboone result, the collaboration used one detector and two beams to study neutrino behavior, ruling out the single sterile neutrino model with 95% certainty.
https://t.co/AHAUSfk5xe

[LAOatLSU @LAOatLSU]

This SUNDAY. You won't want to miss it 🤭

[MicroBooNE @Microboone]

New MicroBooNE result in Nature! We exclude, at 95% CL, the 3+1 explanation of the LSND and MiniBooNE anomalies, as well as regions allowed by the gallium and Neutrino-4 anomalies. https://t.co/gmd0crJIUu

[MicroBooNE @Microboone]

Some great images from our science colloquium yesterday.

[Shane Stadler @SStadler523]

Check out the #SciFi #Horror quadrilogy Exoskeleton ... #IndieAuthor #readersoftwitter https://t.co/xqvri8oCqq

[American Physical Society @APSphysics]

A career pivot to physics is possible. In Michelle Lollie’s case, the APS Bridge Program provided support as she transitioned. 🎓

Learn more about her journey and our efforts to create spaces where physicists feel seen, heard, and supported: https://t.co/FjGjPDaprm

[LIGO @LIGO]

The 2025 winner of the LIGO Laboratory Award for Excellence in Detector Characterization & Calibration is Dr. Jane Glanzer in recognizition of critical and timely contributions to both calibration and detector characterization for the fourth observing run

https://t.co/0ey74TuqLi

[LSU Phys & Astro @LSUphysastro]

Dr. Ivan Agullo looks into how entanglement behaves in de Sitter spacetime. @LSUResearch https://t.co/VKTKDaG2B8

[LSU Phys & Astro @LSUphysastro]

Jeffery Blackmon has been elected to the Chair-line of the American Physical Society’s @APSphysics Division of Nuclear Physics (DNP) https://t.co/rKJPhbO0lf