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Physics Students Present at American Physical Society Meeting in Minneapolis

March 13, 2024
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Thea Liao '25 and Eva Carmona-Rogina '25 at the American Physical Society's March 2024 meeting in聽Minneapolis.

Physics majors Eva Carmona-Rogina '25 and Thea Liao '25 presented at the meeting in Minneapolis.

The event brought together 13,000 physicists and students from around the world to connect and collaborate across academia, industry, and major labs. 

Carmona-Rogina presented research on

Liao's presentation was on

Both projects were done with Professor of Physics Xuemei May Cheng. Associate Professor of Biology Adam Williamson was among the co-authors of Liao's research.

Carmona-Rogina and Liao also secured top spots in the poster competition at the American Physical Society Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics held at the University of Pennsylvania in January 2024. 

Each student's research began when they took part in 今日吃瓜's Summer Science Research program, and both projects were funded by the National Science Foundation. The students received funding to attend the conference from both the and 今日吃瓜's Undergraduate Awards for Conference Travel.

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