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Chair’s Message | Recognizing Faculty, Refurbishing Edwards Accelerator, Clippinger Labs

Dr. David Ingram, a professor in and chair of OHIO’s Department of Physics and Astronomy, conducts research inside the W.M. Keck Thin Film Analysis Facility, located within the Edwards Accelerator Lab on the Athens Campus. Photo by Rob Hardin

July 2020 Alumni e-newsletter I first want to congratulate Martin Kordesch, the editor of this newsletter, for receiving the College of Arts & Sciences Dean’s Outstanding Teacher Award. Many of you may remember his music and physics, and we look forward each time to his standing wave flame demonstration at […]

June 10, 2020 at 3:46 pmAlumni

INPP Seminar | Review of Recent Results Obtained from Experiments at Edwards Accelerator Lab, Nov. 13

The Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics (INPP) presents Alexander Voinov, of Ohio University, on “Review of recent results obtained from experiments at Edwards Accelerator lab” on Tuesday, Nov. 13, at 4 p.m. in Edwards Accelerator Lab, Roger W. Finlay Conference Room. Abstract: I will be focusing on results from […]

November 1, 2018 at 9:00 pmEvents

Carter Reaches 45-Year Career Milestone at Edwards Accelerator Lab

Don Carter repairs a high voltage module for use in powering a particle detector at the Edwards Accelerator Lab.

Built into a hill on the Ohio University upper campus, the Edwards Accelerator Laboratory is Nuclear Instrumentation Engineer Don Carter’s dream career destination. Carter has spent the past 45 years as one of two engineers who manage the electrical and mechanical systems on a daily basis. Whether it is replacing […]

May 1, 2018 at 3:09 pmNews Research

Penn State Astrophysicists Test X-ray Detector at Edwards Accelerator

The next generation of X-ray space telescopes requires imaging detectors that are able to withstand much more radiation than their predecessors in order to have a long operational lifetime in space. Don Carter and Devon Jacobs, nuclear instrumentation and accelerator engineers at Ohio University’s Edwards Accelerator Lab, hosted two astrophysicists […]

February 19, 2018 at 2:59 pmNews

Notre Dame Physicists Travel to Edwards Accelerator Lab to Study Nuclear Reactions in Stars

ND Doctoral Student Bryant Vande Kolk adds a pulser cable to a detector to test its time of flight signal.

Ohio University Physics & Astronomy professors Drs. Carl Brune, Alexander Voinov, and Thomas Massey of the Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics recently hosted a group of nuclear physicists from the University of Notre Dame for a week at the John C. Edwards Accelerator Laboratory. Notre Dame doctoral candidate […]

October 4, 2017 at 3:26 pmResearch

INPP | Open House at Edwards Accelerator Lab, Sept. 5

Edwards Accelerator Lab and its Particle Accelerator

The Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics (INPP) is presenting on Tuesday, Sept. 5, at at 4 p.m. in Edwards Accelerator Lab, Roger W. Finlay Conference Room an Open House. You are all cordially invited to the INPP Open House next Tuesday, September 5, in the Edwards Accelerator Laboratory. This […]

September 1, 2017 at 11:00 pmEvents

Edwards Accelerator Lab Hosts ‘Discovery and Wonder’ Event

Dr. Thomas Massey prepares the cloud chamber

Nuclear physicists at Ohio University’s Edwards Accelerator Laboratory welcomed the public to an open house event recently as part of “Obscura Day,” an annual celebration hosted by Atlas Obscura, a collaborative organization founded in 2009 and based in New York City. The web-based atlas of destination stories, hosted events, and […]

May 15, 2017 at 4:49 pmNews