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Quantum leap for two physicists sharing Oxford’s 2026 science prize

Quantum ZeitgeistOctober 28, 20263 min read

Dr. Frank Zhao & Dr. Zhengguang Lu, physicists researching quantum materials, jointly win Oxford’s 2026 Lee Osheroff Richardson Prize for advances in superconductivity.

Quantum Design Oxford is recognizing two physicists with the 2026 Lee Osheroff Richardson Science Prize for contributions to quantum materials research, the company says. Dr. Frank Zhao of the University of Maryland and Dr. Zhengguang Lu of Florida State University and the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory will share the award, a decision prompted by an exceptional pool of nominations.…

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