Physics Department News
Martha Turvey wins best oral presentation at the British Liquid Crystal Society conference
Martha Turvey (Third year postgraduate student in the Ultrasound Group) has been announced as the winner of the best oral presentation prize at the British Liquid Crystal Society conference in April.
Professor Sandra Chapman attended the European Geosciences Union (EGU) meeting to receive her Hannes Alfv茅n 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 鈥楳ultiscale matters: when coupling across multiple scales drives the dynamics of solar system plasmas.鈥�
Professor Don Pollacco awarded 拢3 million European Research Council Grant
Congratulations to Professor Don Pollacco who has just been awarded 拢3 million from the ERC to develop a 鈥榙igital telescope鈥� that will be capable of producing a highly sensitive continuous movie of the night sky.
PhD student awarded Best Student Poster Prize
Joe Gillham (2nd year PhD student in Radiation Dense Materials) has been awarded the Best Student poster Prize at the