May 3, 2023
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Led by PI Privitera, the DAMIC-M experiment published it’s first, world-leading results searching for sub-GeV dark matter via electron scattering in silicon CCDs. The new DAMIC-M limits are highlighted in Physical Review Letters as an Editors’ Suggestion. Members of the Chicago group played a leading role in the detector design, underground construction, and data analysis.