2023 Physics Doctoral Thesis Award
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Established in 2014, the Physics Doctoral Thesis Award (EDPY Prize) is awarded annually to three doctoral candidates who have produced an outstanding thesis marked by significant advancements in physics.
The Doctoral Program in Physics is thrilled to announce the following 2023 laureates who have been honored with the prize:
- Baptiste J. Frei (P. Ricci) - A Gyrokinetic Moment Model of the Plasma Boundary in Fusion Devices
- Stefano Falletta (A. Pasquarello) - Self-Interaction and Polarons in Density Functional Theory
- Lorenzo Talamanca (F. Naef & P. De Los Rios) - Statistical physics of periodic biological processes
In addition, all three laureates have secured a well-deserved place in the Best 8% Distinction of the Doctoral School. We are pleased to share that:
- Simone Gargiulo (F. Carbone) - Electromagnetic processes of nuclear excitation: from direct photoabsorption to free electron and muon capture - also joins them in receiving this award.
Our heartfelt congratulations on these accomplishments, and we extend our best wishes to all the recipients for their future endeavors!