Congratulations to Dr. Roni Ilan and Dr. Iair Arcavi who won the IPS Awards for 2019/2020
Dr. Roni Ilan and Dr. Iair Arcavi from the School of Physics and Astronomy
Dr. Roni Ilan, from the Department of Condensed Matter Physics, won the Jacob Beckstein Prize in theoretical physics for a young faculty member, for her important theoretical insights on quantum materials, and an active way of testing her ideas in laboratory experiments.
Dr. Iair Arcavi, from the Department of Astrophysics, was awarded the Nathan Rosen Prize in Experimental Physics for a young faculty member, for observations and breakthroughs in the field of supernovae, tidal tearing of stars by black holes, and the merger of pairs of neutron stars.