Focke Award

The Alfred B. Focke award celebrates excellence in experimental physics research, and is given to the graduating senior who, in the opinion of the Physics faculty, has done the most noteworthy piece of experimental research as a senior project.

YearWinner
2023Ella Rose Blake
2022Kaveh Gabriel Pezeshki and Chloe Sarah Taylor
2020Rachel Lim Barcklay and Henry Louis Fetsch
2019Nina M Brown
2018Caitlin Ellen Cash
2017Calvin Leung
2016Kevin Eades
2015Aaron Rosenthal
2014Sheena K. Patel
2013Robert E. Kealhofer
2012Julien B. Devin
2011Brendan D. Folie
2010David A. Berryrieser
2009Ian K. Wright
2008Seán M. Meenehan and Peter J. Scherpelz
2007Emily R. [Hogan] Roberts
2006Colin V. Parker and Daniel T. Strenge
2005Katherine L. Perdue
2004Zoe [Boekelheide] DeCamp and Adele C. Tamboli
2003Jason M. Hogan
2002Nicholas P. Breznay
2001David A. Mann
1999Whittier R. Myers
1998Thaddeus D. Ladd
1997E. Martien
1996Jonathan Tourtellot
1995Samuel K. Sun
1994ChinSung Bae and Jason D. Rhodes
1993Kurt L. Adelberger
1992Bryan W. Reed
1991Stephen I. Applebaum and Douglas T. Ridgway
1989Mark W. Johnson, John A. McNeil, and Ronald John Zasadzinski
1987Phillip C. Harvey and Christopher P. Hickie
1986Steven R. Spielman
1985Matthew J. Carey and Jodi I. [Lamoureaux] Christiansen
1983Glenn S. Sasagawa
1982Joel R. Berendzen
1981Donald J. Holmgren
1980John S. Carr
1979Gregory N. Hassold
1978Gary D. Mohler