| Department of Physics | February 23, 2026
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Happy Monday! 🎉 I hope everyone had a great weekend! As always, The Compton Chronicle newsletter is where you'll find department updates, upcoming events, exciting opportunities, and ways to get involved in our growing community. Have a great week!Â
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| Annual Harassment Prevention Training
The required course will be assigned to you on March 2, 2026, and must be completed by 5 p.m. on April 10, 2026. Training will be completed in Workday and is considered work time.
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WashU theorists help explain newly imaged quantum potential landscapes
A team of researchers led by Prof. Shaffique Adam played a key theoretical role in a new Nature study that directly images the electrostatic potential landscape inside a moiré quantum material using a powerful new experimental technique known as the atomic single-electron transistor.
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| PUEO's Antarctic flight advances neutrino research
The Payload for Ultrahigh Energy Observations (PUEO) has successfully completed its inaugural flight, launching from the NASA Long Duration Balloon Facility on the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica on December 19, 2025. Key contributors include Brian Rauch, Lindsey Lisalda, and Richard Bose.
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