Awards
The Award for Excellence in Honors Thesis Presentation is granted by departments and programs to students whose honors presentations exemplify the highest standards. Honors programs are capstone programs, usually completed by students in their senior year, offered by certain departments and...
The Levine Award is presented annually to the member of the junior class who is judged to be the most outstanding physics student on the basis of academic breadth in addition to demonstrated abilities in experimental physics.
The award was established in memory of David S. Levine, a brilliant 19...
Jeffrey Alan Willick, Assistant Professor of Physics, was killed in a tragic accident on June 18th, 2000 at the age of 40. He had been a faculty member at Stanford since 1995. Jeff was a renowned observational cosmologist who was carrying out groundbreaking work in measuring the large-...
Every year since 1901 the Nobel Prize has been awarded for achievements in physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, and literature, and for peace. The Nobel Prize is an international award administered by the Nobel...
The Stanford Physics Department awards excellence among our graduate teaching assistants with the Paul H. Kirkpatrick award. This Award was established to recognize those graduate students who have demonstrated a talent for and commitment to the teaching of physics to undergraduates,...
