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Dr. Lisa Randall, Frank B. Baird, Jr. Professor of Science at Harvard University visited DU on April 15. She was the recipient of the 2012 Andrew Gemant Award presented by the American Institute of Physics. The Andrew Gemant Award recognizes the accomplishments of a person who has made significant contributions to the cultural, artistic, or humanistic dimension of physics given annually. The 2012 Andrew Gemant Award is presented to Dr. Lisa Randall, who, because of her excellence in research and her extraordinary public outreach through popular books, colloquia, public lectures, and television interviews, has increased public awareness of physics and cosmology and has made her a role model for future scientists and science communicators. Department of Physics and Astronomy

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Dr. Lisa Randall, Frank B. Baird, Jr. Professor of Science at Harvard University visited DU on April 15. She was the recipient of the 2012 Andrew

Gemant Award presented by the American Institute of Physics.

The Andrew Gemant Award recognizes the accomplishments of a person who has made significant contributions to the cultural, artistic, or humanistic

dimension of physics given annually.

The 2012 Andrew Gemant Award is presented to Dr. Lisa Randall, who, because of her excellence in research and her extraordinary public outreach through popular books, colloquia, public lectures, and television interviews, has increased public awareness of physics and cosmology and has made her

a role model for future scientists and science communicators.

Department of Physics and Astronomy

An evening with Dr. Lisa Randall at DU April 15, 2013

Physics & Astronomy Students – demos & Dr. Randall’s visit.