Assistant Professor Xinting Yu from the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) is one of the two recipients of the 2025 Harold C. Urey Prize.

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A renowned physical chemist whose work explores the fleeting moments of chemical reactions and the ultrafast movements of electrons will headline the 7th annual Grayson H.

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