Departmental news
Professor Steven Brown joins EPSRC Advisory Team
Congratulations to Professor Steven Brown who has joined the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Physical Sciences Strategic Advisory Team.
Dr James Blake speaks at Space Situational Awareness Conference
Dr James Blake was invited to speak on behalf of the Department's Centre for Space Domain Awareness at the 19th Space Situational Awareness Conference in London.
New paper published in Physical Review Letters
Professor Reinhard MaurerLink opens in a new window has recently published his paper in Physical Review Letters titledStructure of graphene grown on Cu(111): X-ray Standing Wave Measurement and Density Functional Theory Prediction'Link opens in a new window
Welcome to term 3
Monday 22 April marks the start of term 3, we are looking forward to welcoming everyone back and wish our students well during exam period.
Professor Sandra Chapman attended the European Geosciences Union (EGU) meeting to receive her Hannes Alfvén Medal.
On Tuesday 16th April, Professor Chapman was presented her award at the annual EGU meeting in Vienna with over 15,000 people in attendance. Sandra also gave a lecture titled ‘Multiscale matters: when coupling across multiple scales drives the dynamics of solar system plasmas.’
Krishna Bellamkonda (Physics Undergraduate student) wins the Undergraduate Operational Research Challenge
Krishna Bellamkonda (Third year Physics student) was selected to advance to the final stage of the Undergraduate Operational Research ChallengeLink opens in a new window, which took place at the University of Edinburgh on 9th February 2024 and was announced as the winner!
Dr Ravindra Desai collaborates with dance artists from The Place to take us on a journey to the Sun
Dr Ravindra Desai (Centre for Space Fusion and Astrophysics) was part of a team of scientists working with dance artists from The Place* to explore the connections between our sun and Earth in a series of short films.Link opens in a new window
Meet Dr Ingrid Pelisoli
Dr Ingrid Pelisoli is an Assistant Professor in the Astronomy and Astrophysics group.
International Day of Women and Girls in Science: shining a spotlight on Professor Emma MacPherson and her work.
As part of International Day of Women and Girls in Science, Professor Emma MacPherson details her work on advancing skin cancer screening and diagnosis using terahertz wavesLink opens in a new window.
Recommend a female scientist who inspires you
To mark International Day of Women and Girls in Science and International Women's Day, we are creating a set of resources celebrating female scientists.