Universities Research Association (URA) welcomes David R. Schultz as the new director of the URA Sandia Site Office (USSO) at Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and a member of... Read More
August 12, 2020 | Allen Zeyher Javier Tiffenberg The tiniest of kicks forms the subject of the latest Universities Research Association Early Career Award. The kick is the recoil of an electron from... Read More
August 11, 2020 | Steve Koppes Adi Ashkenazi Postdoctoral scientist Adi Ashkenazi of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has earned the Universities Research Association 2020 Tollestrup Award... Read More
August 10, 2020 | Zack Savitsky David Sweigart Drawn to physics by his desire to understand how things work, postdoctoral researcher David Sweigart of Cornell University now helps test the most... Read More
URA NEWS RELEASE FEBRUARY 13, 2020 At its February 4, 2020 Annual Meeting and Policy Forum the URA Council of Presidents welcomed Dr. Wendy Wintersteen as its 2020 Chair. Dr. Wintersteen, a respected... Read More
Fermilab postdoc Guillermo Fernandez Moroni has received the Universities Research Association (URA) Tollestrup Award for “improving the scientific reach of the SENSEI experiment by three orders of... Read More
Jacob Todd of the University of Cincinnati is the recipient of this year’s URA Graduate Thesis Award for his work on the Fermilab MINOS and MINOS+ neutrino experiments. The Universities Research... Read More
For her significant and varied impact on accelerator-based neutrino physics, Laura Fields has been given the URA Early Career Award. This new award recognizes outstanding work conducted by an... Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS AT URA Washington, DC, January 7, 2019 – Universities Research Association (URA) is pleased to announce the appointment of two... Read More
From The New York Times: Leon Lederman, 96, Explorer (and Explainer) of the Subatomic World, Dies A Nobel laureate who deepened science’s understanding of the building blocks of matter, he was... Read More