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Stanford Data Science and KIPAC members Emmanuel Candès, Risa Wechsler, Susan Clark, and Chris Mentzel at the Center for Decoding the Universe fall forum. |...

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December 3, 2024
A new center brings astrophysics, data science, and AI together to answer some of the universe’s biggest questions.
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November 23, 2024
Steven Chu, Nobel laureate and former U.S. Secretary of Energy, has been awarded the Inaugural Chien-Shiung Wu Lifetime Achievement Medal.
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November 19, 2024
Stanford seniors Francesca Fernandes, Alvin Lee, Mikayla Tillery, and Kate Tully are among the recipients of the 2025…

Risa Wechsler | Harrison Truong for Stanford University

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November 19, 2024
The Milky Way galaxy has long been considered the ideal model for studying galactic evolution.
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November 14, 2024
The Infosys Prize 2024 in Physical Sciences is awarded to Prof.
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November 6, 2024
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Risa Wechsler photo by Harrison Truong for Stanford University. Susan Clark photo by Do Pham / Stanford University.

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October 31, 2024
Risa Wechsler, professor of physics and director of the Kavli Institute of Particle…
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October 16, 2024
The Rolf Landauer and Charles H.
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October 16, 2024
The Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Physics Prize recognizes and encourages outstanding theoretical or experimental contributions to condensed…

10/24/1972 Construction of a new telescope observatory building, the Student Observatory.

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October 7, 2024
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October 1, 2024
Early morning calls, champagne, a deluge of invites, hanging out with Swedish royalty.

Alfred Zong & Jeongwan Haah

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September 30, 2024
Introducing Alfred Zong: