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Physics
News & Features
LZ experiment sees surprising result in search for dark matter
U-M researchers Wolfgang Lorenzon and Scott Haselschwardt, alongside graduate student Kaiyuan “Sky” Shi, are key contributors to the LUX-ZEPLIN experiment, which recently observed a potential dark matter signal that requires additional data to confirm.
Assistant Professor of Physics Open Position
The Department of Physics at the University of Michigan invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position in Physics to begin August 25, 2027, at the level of Assistant Professor. The search is open to all subfields of physics.
Events
Sep
09
Department Colloquium | Robots, Galaxies, and Dark Energy: The DESI Story (So Far)
Michael Schubnell (U-M Physics)
3:00 PM
340
West Hall
Sep
10
Quantum Research Institute | Integrated Nonlinear and Quantum Photonics with Heterogeneous III-V-on-Silicon Nitride
Galan Moody (University of California, Santa Barbara)
11:00 AM
411
Virtual
Sep
11
HET Seminar | Phasing out Dark Matter Isocurvature with Thermal Misalignment
Mudit Rai (UM)
3:00 PM
340
West Hall
Sep
14
APPLIED PHYSICS I ULTRAFAST XUV SPECTROSCOPY OF VAN DER WAALS MATERIALS
Dr. Yuki Kobayashi, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Michigan
12:00 PM
340
West Hall
Sep
14
HEP-Astro Seminar | Illuminating the Dark Sector with Strong Gravitational Lensing
Cian Roche (MIT)
3:00 PM
340
West Hall
