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Meet an R&D engineer who’s shaping the future with a physics degree. Discover how analytical skills and a passion for innovation lead to real-world solutions in research and development. Curious about their journey? Learn more about this career path! 👇 students.aip.org/the-r-d-engine…
Discover inspiring stories in physics! AIP Foundation’s Spotlights highlight the achievements and journeys of physicists making a difference in research, education, and beyond. Explore the Spotlights and more at the AIP Foundation: aip.org/foundation #SupportScience
📊 Federal funding for physics research is in flux. Congress is reconsidering major budget cuts, with new proposals aiming to stabilize key science agencies. Stay informed with the latest FYI update. Read more: aip.org/fyi #SciencePolicy #ScienceFunding
🔭 Vera Rubin transformed our understanding of the universe by uncovering key evidence for dark matter and paved the way for women in science. Explore her inspiring journey in this in-depth oral history. Read now: aip.org/history/oral-h… #VeraRubin #WomenInScience #DarkMatter
Curious about the role of two-year colleges for physics bachelors? Our new @AIP_Stats' study has the answers! bit.ly/3TvPT7n
AIP's Federation of Member Organizations and Affiliates is actively building support for the physical sciences in the national policy landscape. We invite you to learn more about these initiatives and join our efforts. bit.ly/46jS2dJ
Molly McDonough's journey from a student unsure of her path to a leader highlights the power of mentorship. Her involvement with @spsnational provided the crucial support and network she needed to find her place in materials science. Read more: bit.ly/3U2Pr0r
Looking for your next opportunity in physics, engineering, or the physical sciences? Physics Today Jobs connects you with hundreds of roles spanning academia, industry, and government labs. Take the next step in your career journey today. Explore openings: bit.ly/41dEqgg
Access decades of interviews, archives, and exhibits — curated for historians, librarians, and science researchers. AIP is your trusted gateway to the past. 👉 Get research-ready. Sign up for AIP’s history newsletters. aip.org/research#subsc…
Models predicting nuclear weapon effects are dangerously outdated and create significant uncertainty, a new @theNASEM report warns. The panel urges a coordinated, multi-agency effort to modernize this critical science. Read the full FYI analysis: bit.ly/3TvE9lo
Explore our latest physics research: “Physics Bachelors: Two-Year Colleges as a Starting Point.” Important findings on what influences students to pursue physics. Learn the impact high school physics courses have on college choices and career trajectories. bit.ly/3TvPT7n
🚀 Transform your physics journey at #SPSCon2025! Join @SPSNational for cutting-edge research, legendary physicists, and lifetime connections. ✨ Travel awards available 🔬 Register with your SPS chapter now Start your adventure: students.aip.org/congress
Is your grad program attending the BIGGEST Physics & Astronomy Grad Fair happening Oct 30-Nov 1 in Denver? Find top applicants! bit.ly/3ZEEqG7 #SPSCon #PhysicsGrad #AstronomyGrad
Changes are coming to the US S&T landscape via the Republican reconciliation bill. The legislation restores immediate R&D deductibility and boosts defense S&T, but shifts funds from climate initiatives. Understand the scope of these impacts @FYIscipolicy: bit.ly/44y4lRi
New report "Physics Bachelors: Two-Year Colleges as a Starting Point" is now published. This report examines similarities and differences between physics bachelors who started at a two-year college and those who did not. Read here: aip.org/statistics/phy…
Ready for your next physics role? 🔬 Physics Today Jobs just added new listings from leading Universities, National Labs, and Corporations. Find your fit today: jobs.physicstoday.org
Discover the untold stories of Hedwig Kohn, Lise Meitner, Hertha Sponer, and Hildegard Stücklen, four trailblazing women physicists who escaped Nazi Germany and made scientific history in our latest blog from Ex Libris Universum. bit.ly/3Ib1gPF #WomenInScience #Quantum
Lead fundraising at AIP and help shape the future of the physical sciences. We're hiring a Senior Director of Development to guide our philanthropic strategy and make a significant impact. If you're a visionary leader, apply now: bit.ly/4ezanFV #Fundraising #ScienceJobs
Great news for representation! The percentage of women faculty continues to grow, reaching 21% in #physics and 25% in #astronomy in 2024. 👩🔬🔭 bit.ly/3TJcBJc Subscribe for new updates as new data becomes available: bit.ly/40eRWQQ #WomenInSTEM
🚀 Transform your physics journey at #SPSCon2025! Join @SPSNational for cutting-edge research, legendary physicists, and lifetime connections. ✨ Travel awards available 🔬 Register with your SPS chapter now Start your adventure: students.aip.org/congress