The Department of Physics proudly received the first Outstanding Research Support Achievement Award ( ORSAA), which was established to recognize individual academic units for their outstanding funded research supports. During a ceremony hosted by the President’s Office on December 7, 2007, the Department of Physics displayed its innovative research findings.
Professor David Garfinkle has been recognized as an Outstanding Referee for the American Physical Society (APS). He was chosen as one of the inaugural group of 534 Outstanding Referees (out of 42,000), named by editors of APS journals. "Your reports and advice have helped to advance and diffuse the knowledge of physics, while creating a resource that is invaluable to authors, researchers, students, and readers."
Grants and Awards
Grant Funding for the Past Five Years
New funding received by the Department of Physics in May 2007- April 2008 (more than $2.9 million):
|Andrei Slavin||TARDEC, U.S. Army||8/27/2007||$50,000|
|Andrei Slavin||Oakland University||6/1/2007||$13,000|