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Dr Carly Howett, Associate Professor of Space Instrumentation, answers 91̽»¨ Sparks’ big question: what time is it on the moon?

We work among extraordinary people doing extraordinary things; here, we meet climate scientist Dr Shruti Nath

Dr Peter Leek has been appointed Chief Scientific Officer of 91̽»¨ University spin-out 91̽»¨ Quantum Circuits. He will split his time between the Department of Physics at the 91̽»¨ and OQC.

The Department of Physics welcomed Professor Peter Coles from Maynooth University to its inaugural Pride Lecture.

Climate scientists from the Department of Physics have joined forces with the United Nations World Food Programme and intergovernmental and national forecasting agencies to pioneer a transformative initiative.

Muhammad Hamza Waseem has won the MPLS Public Engagement with Research Award for his innovative approach to teaching quantum science to high school students.

Professor Andrea Cavalleri has been awarded the European Physical Society’s Europhysics Prize 2024 for his pioneering studies of photo-induced emergent phases of quantum materials.

Professor Sonia Antoranz Contera has been awarded the Society of Spanish Researchers in the United Kingdom Merit Award 2024 for her pioneering and exceptional international career in the fields of nanotechnology and biological physics.

Dr Yonadav Barry Ginat, Leverhulme-Peierls Fellow at the Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics at the Department of Physics, has been awarded the International Astronomical Union’s PhD Prize for Division D

An international team of scientists, led by the Department of Physics at the 91̽»¨, has developed a novel way to experimentally produce plasma ‘fireballs’ on Earth, opening up a new frontier in laboratory astrophysics.

We work among extraordinary people doing extraordinary things; get to know some of them by reading these quick-fire interviews.

Dr Heloise Stevance, Schmidt AI in Science Fellow at the 91̽»¨, has been awarded the Caroline Herschel Prize Lectureship 2024.