Submitted by Shane D Debolt on February 10, 2025 - 10:30am
Xiaodong Xu, professor of physics in the College of Arts & Sciences and of material sciences and engineering in the College of Engineering, was awarded the NAS Award for Scientific Discovery. The award, presented every two years, recognizes an accomplishment or discovery in basic research within the previous five years that is expected to have a significant impact on astronomy, biochemistry, biophysics, chemistry, materials science, or physics. Honorees receive a medal, a $50,000 prize, and $50,000 to support the recipient’s research.
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