{"id":229,"date":"2016-10-19T15:20:46","date_gmt":"2016-10-19T19:20:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/applied-science-and-technology\/?p=229"},"modified":"2016-10-19T15:20:46","modified_gmt":"2016-10-19T19:20:46","slug":"physics-seniors-win-travel-award-from-aip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-programs\/applied-science-and-technology\/2016\/10\/19\/physics-seniors-win-travel-award-from-aip\/","title":{"rendered":"Physics Seniors Win Travel Award from AIP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/applied-science-and-technology\/files\/2016\/10\/unnamed-3-569x311.jpg\" alt=\"unnamed-3\" width=\"569\" height=\"311\" class=\"alignright size-large wp-image-230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/9\/files\/2016\/10\/unnamed-3-569x311.jpg 569w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/9\/files\/2016\/10\/unnamed-3-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/9\/files\/2016\/10\/unnamed-3-768x420.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/9\/files\/2016\/10\/unnamed-3.jpg 777w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 569px) 100vw, 569px\" \/>Physics seniors, Nnamdi Ike \u201917 and Edwin Rivas \u201917 recently received a MSI\/HBCU Travel Award by the National Society of Physics Students (SPS) of the American Institute of Physics (AIP), to attend the 2016 Physics Congress (PhysCon 2016) on November 3-5 in San Francisco. The Quadrennial PhysCon, hosted by Sigma Pi Sigma (\u2211\u03c0\u2211), the honor society of SPS, brings together physics students, alumni and faculty members for three days of frontier physics, interactive professional development workshops and networking. It is the largest gathering of undergraduate physics students in the world!<\/p>\n<p>Both students will be presenting their findings from microplasma research advised by Wei-Dong Zhu, Ph.D., associate professor and chair of the Department of Applied Science and Technology and advisor of the \u2211\u03c0\u2211 Chapter at Â鶹´«Ã½AVPeter\u2019s. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Physics seniors, Nnamdi Ike \u201917 and Edwin Rivas \u201917 recently received a MSI\/HBCU Travel Award by the National Society of Physics Students (SPS) of the American Institute of Physics (AIP), to attend the 2016 Physics Congress (PhysCon 2016) on November 3-5 in San Francisco. The Quadrennial PhysCon, hosted by Sigma Pi Sigma (\u2211\u03c0\u2211), the honor [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":230,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-programs\/applied-science-and-technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-programs\/applied-science-and-technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-programs\/applied-science-and-technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-programs\/applied-science-and-technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/36"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-programs\/applied-science-and-technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-programs\/applied-science-and-technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":234,"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-programs\/applied-science-and-technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229\/revisions\/234"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-programs\/applied-science-and-technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-programs\/applied-science-and-technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-programs\/applied-science-and-technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-programs\/applied-science-and-technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}