MSE Professor, Michael Manfra, receives the 2026 Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Physics Prize from the American Physical Society!

Congratulations to MSE’s Professor Michael Manfra, the Bill and Dee O’Brien Distinguished Professor of Physics and Astronomy, on receiving the 2026 Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Physics Prize from the American Physical Society! The award recognizes his pioneering research on topological phases of matter and breakthrough experiments that revealed new insights into quantum behavior in two dimensions, advancing the future of quantum science and technology.