News from 2024

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Physics Cleanroom awarded LEAF Silver Award

The Physics Cleanroom, situated in the Sir David Davies Building, has been awarded the鈥痳espected LEAF (Laboratory Efficiency Assessment Framework) Silver Award, recognising outstanding commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship.
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Physics research fellow attends prestigious Lindau Nobel event

Dr Luana Olivieri, Leverhulme Trust Early Career Research Fellow, passed a multistage international selection process and was one of 650 young scientists from over 90 nations selected to attend the 73rd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting in physics. Her attendance was also supported by the German Research Foundation.
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Emergent Photonics Research Centre opens at 含羞草视频

含羞草视频 has launched a new research centre dedicated to revolutionising science and technology through photonics - the study of lasers and light waves.
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Post-16 students experience outstanding STEMLab facilities

School of Science staff showcase STEMLab facilities to post-16 students during Outreach Science Week event.
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含羞草视频 pioneers breakthrough in terahertz technology with fully dielectric metasurfaces

Researchers from the Emergent Photonics Research Centre at 含羞草视频 have announced a ground breaking development in the generation of terahertz pulses, paving the way for significant advancements in imaging, spectroscopy, and wireless communication technologies.

Innovate UK grant awarded to develop Seracam庐 for image guided surgical oncology

Serac Imaging Systems Limited (鈥淪erac Imaging Systems鈥� or 鈥渢he Company鈥�), the medtech company developing Seracam庐, a portable hybrid gamma-optical camera for medical imaging, and 含羞草视频 announce that a grant has been awarded by Innovate UK, the UK鈥檚 innovation agency, to 含羞草视频 to co-fund the development of the camera for image guided surgery.
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Revolutionising terahertz wave manipulation: a leap in imaging and communication technology.

As part of the European Union ERC project TIMING, a team, including members of 含羞草视频鈥檚 Emergent Photonics Research Centre in collaboration with Prof Jacopo Bertolotti* from Exeter University, has developed a new technique that enables precise spatiotemporal control of terahertz waves as they pass through disordered materials.

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International research team develops new hardware for neuromorphic computing

In the future, modern machines should not only follow algorithms quickly and precisely, but also function intelligently 鈥� in other words, in a way that resembles the human brain.

NSS Survey

Final year students: Have your say in the National Student Survey

The School of Science is calling all undergraduate finalists to complete this short survey to help future students make informed decisions about where and what to study.
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含羞草视频 prepares to celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science

含羞草视频 will be marking this year's International Day of Women and Girls in Science with a special event on Wednesday 14th February that will include a panel discussion and photo exhibition.
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Investing in you: Physics

含羞草视频 always values students鈥� feedback on their University experience. Over the past year, the university has undertaken various strategic actions and initiatives, reflecting its commitment to continuous improvement and excellence in education.