Yucheng, with his candidacy report titled “Tuning Quantum Materials with Uniaxial Strain: An ARPES Study”, is recognized by the committee to win the Strecker Award this year! Congratulations!

“Kevin E. Strecker Award: Given to recognize the most outstanding Master’s thesis or Research Report/Proposal each year in the Department of Physics and Astronomy. Preference is given to students who have achieved PhD candidacy in the current academic year. It is intended to provide encouragement and recognition to an outstanding student who is near the midpoint of their Ph.D. studies.”

Congrats to Yucheng for winning the Strecker Award this year, which recognizes the best written Research Report in our department!