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Carson Huey-You: Researching Physics, Making History
TCU’s youngest undergraduate is about to be its youngest Ph.D.
TCU's Rhiannon Mayne Illuminates the Wonders of the Geminid Meteor Shower in ABC News Feature
Rhiannon Mayne, curator of the Oscar E. Monnig Meteorite Collection and Gallery, shares her expertise with ABC News about the highly anticipated Geminid meteor shower, which peaks this weekend and promises to deliver a dazzling celestial display.
Figure Eights and Physics: Physics & Astronomy Chair Hana Dobrovolny Has a Passion for Figure Skating
When she’s not researching computational biophysics, viral infections or cancer, TCU physics professor and department chair Hana Dobrovolny can be found skating on the ice.
A Bright Future: Physics Professor and Undergraduate Students Shine in Luminescence Research
Zygmunt (Karol) Gryczynski, Ph.D., and TCU students Danh Pham ’28 and Rajveer Sagoo ’26 earn prestigious recognition with their paper on luminescence, featured as the front cover of the Luminescence Journal.
Carson Huey-You: Researching Physics, Making History
TCU’s youngest undergraduate is about to be its youngest Ph.D.
TCU Physics Professor, Zygmunt (Karol) Gryczynski, is Pickleball Pro
In the lab, TCU physics professor, Zygmunt (Karol) Gryczynski, focuses on fluorescence spectroscopy, biomedical diagnostics, forensic, drug development/delivery, and nanophotonics. In his free time, however, Gryczynski is a pickleball phenom. He shares a little about his journey in the sport.
Meteor That Crashed to Earth in February Donated to TCU's Monnig Meteorite Gallery
A few months ago, residents of Starr County reported a loud blast accompanied by a streak of fire falling from the sky. A meteor traveling nearly 30,000 mph with energy equal to eight tons of TNT landed on a remote ranch near El Sauz, Texas. It was reported that the entire Rio Grande Valley, all the way into Mexico, heard and felt the shock from sonic booms.