Every year a significant number of new Sigma Xi awardees are nominated by faculty in the Physics and Astronomy Department. Sigma Xi The Scientific Honor Society is a professional community of scientists and engineers fostering young talents. Significant contributions in research are a requirement to be accepted in the Sigma Xi honor society.
Sigma Xi awardees and Faculty Mentors left to right: Erik Szwed, Adam Warner, Aine Connolly, Samuel Gartenstein, Molly James, Prof. Debbie Elmegreen, Caitlin Rose, Prof. Brian Daily, Christine Silveira, Alexendra Trunnell, Clara Alivisatos, Brittany Tompkins and Prof. Jenny Magnes.
Author: Jenny Magnes
Physics professor at Vassar College. Interested in bio-optics, biophysics, optics, quantum optics, physics education.
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