Imaging the femtosecond dynamics of electrons in atoms, molecules, and solids
"Subcycle contact-free nanoscopy of ultrafast interlayer transport in atomically thin heterostructures" is published in Nature Photonics as the cover story in August 2021. Read the MSU press release here.
"Nanoscale terahertz scanning probe microscopy" is published in Nature Photonics in August 2021.
"The 2021 ultrafast spectroscopic probes of condensed matter roadmap" is published in Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter in July 2021.
A team including Prof. Tyler Cocker (co-PI) and led by Prof. Jeremy Levy (PI, University of Pittsburgh) wins a Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI) Award from the Office of Naval Research (ONR), to begin June 2021. The team is made up of researchers from Pitt, MSU, Harvard, UNL and UWM. Read the press release here.
Prof. Tyler Cocker wins a Defense University Research Instrumentation (DURIP) Award from the Office of Naval Research, to begin June 2021. Read the press release here.
Prof. Tyler Cocker wins a Young Investigator Award from the Army Research Office, to begin April 2021. Read the press release here.
Prof. Tyler Cocker receives the 2021 Young Scientist Award from the Infrared, Millimeter and Terahertz Wave (IRMMW-THz) Society in November 2020. Read the MSU news story here.
Ph.D. student Spencer Ammerman receives first prize in the Best Student Presentation Award competition at the conference IRMMW-THz 2020 in November 2020. Read the MSU news story here.
Tyler Cocker moves to the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Michigan State University as an Assistant Professor, starting a new research group for Ultrafast Terahertz Nanoscopy on January 1st, 2018. The group will study ultrafast dynamics on the nano and atomic scales with a variety of techniques, including lightwave-driven terahertz scanning tunneling microscopy and terahertz spectroscopy.