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Welcome to the APS Global Physics Summit
Plan your week at world’s largest physics meeting, in Denver, CO, and online, March 15-20.
Spotlight
The American Physical Society has appointed Jason LeGrand to lead the organization’s development and fundraising efforts as Global Director of Development. Since the fall of 2025, LeGrand has led the association’s comprehensive fundraising strategy.
APS supports the Board’s position that scientific excellence and societal benefit are both critical components of merit.
APS is bracing for upheaval in U.S. academic programs.
Advocates were cautiously optimistic about new guidance from the Senate appropriations subcommittee.
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The last year was marked by turmoil at science agencies and the administration’s stated desire to shrink the federal workforce.
Elina Potanina, now a sales engineer at Maybell Quantum, reflects on her path into industry — and looks forward to the Global Physics Summit in Denver.
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