Nuclear Theory Group
News Archive (2022 and earlier)
- Bjoern Schenke has been named APS Fellow
- Raju Venugopalan is co-PI of the Simons Collaboration on Confinement and QCD Strings established by the Simons Foundation
- Swagato Mukherjee elected APS Fellow
- Paul Caucal wins CNRS (GDR) 2021 best thesis prize
- Distinguished Professor Dmitri Kharzeev, has been elected a Foreign Member of The Academy of Europe
- Goldwater Fellow Wenjie Gong continues research collaboration with NT Group as SULI intern
- Harvard undergrad Wenjie Gong and 2020 DOE SULI summer student with Raju Venugopalan awarded Goldwater Fellowship
- Lena Funcke Receives Leona Woods Lectureship Award
- John Millener named a 2021 Outstanding APS Referee
- Paper on (3+1)D hydrodynamic simulations of heavy ion collisions by Schenke, Gale, and Jeon listed as a Physical Review C 50th anniversarymilestone
- Yuta Kikuchi awarded Goldhaber Distinguished Fellowship
- Color Glass Condensate paper by McLerran and Venugopalan listed as a Physical Review D 50th anniversary milestone
- U.S. Department of Energy Selects Brookhaven National Laboratory to Host Major New Nuclear Physics Facility
- Akihiko Monnai receives the Young Scientist Award of the Physical Society of Japan, 2020
- Raju Venugopalan receives Distinguished Asian American Award from Suffolk County
- Dima Kharzeev is appointed the rank of Distinguished Professor at Stony Brook University
- Raju Venugopalan receives the 2018 BNL Science and Technology Award
- Ganesh Parida from the National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER) wins the prestigious S.N. Bose award to visit BNL
- Heikki Mantysaari receives Mikael Bjoernberg Prize of the Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters
- Using Supercomputers to Delve Ever Deeper into the Building Blocks of Matter
- Elena Petreska (NIKHEF), a visitor to the BNL NT Group was awarded the First Leona Woods Award and Distinguished Fellowship from the BNL Physics Department
- Dmitri Kharzeev awarded the 2017 Chancellor's Award for Excellence
- Bjoern Schenke awarded 2016 Zimanyi medal for Nuclear Theory
- Theory Provides Roadmap in Quest for Quark Soup 'Critical Point'
- Raju Venugopalan Awarded Prestigious Humboldt Research Award
- Peter Petreczky elected 2016 APS Fellow of the Division of Nuclear Physics
- Chun Shen wins Distinguished Goldhaber Fellowship
- Brookhaven Scientists to Lead Two New Nuclear Theory Collaborative Projects
- Louis Anthony Lello from the University of Pittsburgh has been selected to receive the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) award
- Brookhaven and Jefferson Lab physicists recap what we know and still want to find out about how gluons glue the universe together
- Larry McLerran receives 2015 APS Feshbach prize for lifetime achievements in Theoretical Nuclear Physics
- Bjoern Schenke receives a DOE Early Career Award (See- http://www.bnl.gov/newsroom/news.php?a=11641)
- "Frontiers of Hadronic Physics: Brains Recirculate Two" Agenda. A workshop on hadronic physics was held at Brookhaven National Laboratory on March 13th. This was a collaboration between Prof. T. Hatsuda's group at RIKEN, under the Brain initiative, and the Nuclear Theory, Lattice Gauge Theory, and High Energy Theory Groups.
- Raju Venugopalan receives the Excellence Initiative International Guest Professor Award from the University of Heidelberg
- Soeren Schlichting receives Goldhaber Distinguished Fellowship
- A team led by Dima Kharzeev won a major award for setting up a research center at Skoltech, a new Technical University located in Skolkovo, Russia. (Seehttp://skoltech.ru/research and http://web.mit.edu/sktech/)
- Bjoern Schenke receives Young Scientist Prize for Nuclear Physics given by the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics (IUPAP)
- Dima Kharzeev receives a 2013 Humboldt Research Award
- Bjoern Schenke receives Young Scientist Award from Nuclear Physics A
- Baltz Fest: 40 years in Nuclear Theory at BNL
- Bjoern Schenke receives Goldhaber Distinguished Fellowship
- Anthony Baltz named American Physical Society Fellow
- Dmitri Kharzeev named AAAS Fellow
- Larry McLerran receives Honorary Ph.D. and is appointed to Liu Lianshou Memorial Chair, Central China Normal University (November 2011)
- Raju Venugopalan receives Fulbright Senior Specialist Award (December 2011)