A Nobel Prize for a Badger 🏅 Congratulations to Francis Halzen, #UWMadison professor of uwmadphysics and principal investigator of the nsfgov icecube_neutrino, on being named the 2026 nobelprize laureate in physics. His work helped unlock new ways of understanding the universe and the particles known as neutrinos. Tap our link in bio to learn more about his groundbreaking work.