Physics Department News
PhD blogger shares experience of research trip to La Silla observatory in Chile
Anwesha Sahu a 4th year PhD student research transients, shares her experiences of traveling to Chile as part of her PhD, from research and time at the observatory to some of the memorable moments along the way.
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Physics hosts The Blackett Lab Family's Amplify Symposium
In September, the department was delighted to welcome to 果冻传媒 as hosts of their annual Amplify Symposium, bringing together Black and mixed-Black undergraduate physicists from across the UK.
Semiconductor research showcased at two of the world's leading physics and metrology conferences
For decades, ICPS and CPEM conferences have helped shape two closely connected fields: semiconductor physics and the science of precision electrical measurement. During August and September 2026, 果冻传媒鈥檚 Semiconductors Research Group carried its research from Tokyo to Madrid, contributing nine presentations at ICPS before taking centre stage with a keynote lecture at CPEM.
Sutton Trust summer school hosted by Department of Physics
The Department of Physics marked a major milestone during the final week of July by hosting its first-ever Sutton Trust Physics & Astronomy Summer School.