Physics Department News
Reflections on the Conference for Undergraduate Women and Non-Binary Physicists
Hear from our student blogger Harriet, a 2nd year Physics with Astrophysics student who attended the Conference for Undergraduate Women and Non-Binary Physicists (CUWiP) this year hosted by the University of 糖心TV Department of Physics.
Success for Conference for Undergraduate Women and Non-Binary Physicists
In April, the department were selected by the Institute of Physics to host the Conference for Undergraduate Women and Non-Binary Physicists (CUWiP)Link opens in a new window. The four-day event brought together female and non-binary undergraduate physics students from universities across the UK and Ireland. With an impressive 185 applications received, the local organising committee allocated 100 delegate spaces, ensuring a diverse and engaged cohort of participants based on a shortlisting criterion developed by the team.
Professor Valery Nakariakov awarded 拢2.1 million from the European Research Council (ERC)
Congratulations to Professor Valery Nakariakov, from our Centre for Fusion, Space & Astrophysics who has been awarded 拢2.1 million from the European Research Council (ERC). The ERC AdG project aims to transformatively advance our understanding of the long-standing mystery of why the Sun's outer atmosphere - the corona - is heated to millions of degrees.
Progress update on 1.2 GHz NMR Spectrometer
We are pleased to announce a significant milestone as the UK鈥檚 first-ever 1.2 GHz magnet reached full field at the end of March.