Summer Research Program 2021

Apply online at https://sharp.hope.edu. Choose from a range of research projects: Astrophysical Origin of Heavy Elements Astrophysics Health Effects of Interstellar Radiation Nanoscale Materials for Energy Storage Plasma Spectroscopy in Microgaps Reduced Models for Plasma Tearing Modes Structure of Neutron Rich Nuclei The dates for the 2020 Research Program are May 24 to July 30, …

Stephen Remillard’s Microplasma Research Highlighted in Spera

The third annual issue of Spera, Hope’s pulication for faculty research, scholarship and creative performance, highlighted Dr. Stephen Remillard’s research studying microplasmas, how they can be generated, and their properties. “There’s a very limited understanding of plasma starting in very small places,” Remillard says. “That’s what’s neat about microplasma: everything we knew about macroplasmas has …

Paul DeYoung Receives New NSF Grant

Dr. DeYoung’s new grant from the National Science Foundation, awarded last summer, will support the Hope College Nuclear Group in their ongoing research on campus as well as at the National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory (NSCL) at Michigan State. Through one project, DeYoung and his students are examining the specifics of nuclear reactions and the decays …

Paul DeYoung Receives College’s Ruth and John Reed Faculty Achievement Award

At the recent Faculty Recognition Luncheon, Dr. Paul DeYoung was the recipient of the Ruth and John Reed Faculty Achievement Award. The annual award is given to a faculty member “who is first a superior teacher and who also contributes significantly in some other area of professional life.” His nomination letter read in part: Paul has …

Summer Research Program 2020

Apply online at https://sharp.hope.edu. Choose from a range of externally funded research projects: AC Spectroscopy Material Characterization Advanced Functional Materials Astrophysics Nanoscale Materials for Energy Storage Plasma Spectroscopy in Microgaps Reduced Models for Plasma Tearing Modes Understanding the Health Effects of Interstellar Radiation Understanding the Origins of Heavy Elements in the Universe The dates for …