Physics Department News
Athena SWAN
The department is delighted to announce that our Athena SWAN silver award has been renewed by the Equality Challenge Unit, for showing continued good working practices and gender equality in the Physics department.
For more information on Athena SWAN see http://www.ecu.ac.uk/equality-charters/athena-swan/ and http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/physics/staff/working/juno.
Contact Sue Burrows if you have any questions.
has been awarded grants for two research projects in the field of ferroelectricity – which may lead to breakthroughs in nanotechnology, and memory storage in everyday devices.
Departmental Promotions
Congratulations are offered to:
- Anne-Marie Broomhall and Dmitri Veras on their promotions to Senior Research Fellow
- Richard West on his promotion to Principal Research Fellow
- Rachel Edwards, Yorck Ramachers and Neil Wilson on their promotions to Reader
Mysterious white dwarf pulsar discovered
- 91福利 researchers identify a white dwarf pulsar – a star type which has eluded astronomers for half a century
- Star lashes its neighbour with intense radiation beam every two minutes
- Research published in Nature Astronomy