Accessible Toilets Alarms, associated alarms and fire refuge point alarms testing In the Physics Building will take place week commencing The 3rd of April 2017 from 9am daily. Every 2nd week there is a quick test to ensure all Emergency Alarms  are operational. Shonah Ion   Window Cleaning (External) in Science & Technology Building …

  Journal club on experimental condensed matter physics (Monday at 10 a.m.) in B10 Note the change of venue for the next Journal club. It will be B10 this time, not C36! The next speaker is Michael Thompson and he will be presenting a paper titled Nonlinear Dynamics and Strong Cavity Cooling of Levitated Nanoparticles The next…

  Condensed Matter Physics Seminar “On-chip nanophotonics: controlling light at the single photon level” Date: 17 March 2017, 3pm-4pm Venue: C36 Physics Speaker: Dr Luca Sapienza, University of Southampton Solid-state quantum emitters are required for quantum information protocols relying on the storage, manipulation, and transmission of the information encoded in single photons through optical cavities…

  Physics Refurbishment – Weekly Update Please see below details of scheduled works on the Physics refurbishment project for week commencing Monday 20th February. Sliding door 1st fix – completed Re-Roofing works – low noise, no vibration Scaffolding stripping – minimal noise, minimal vibration New toilet block façade works – medium noise, minimum vibration M&E…

  Astrophysics Seminar – Star Formation – 7th March Title: The star-forming ISM: bottom-up versus top-down approaches Speaker: Paul Clark (Cardiff University) Time: 1:30pm on Tuesday 7th March 2017 Venue: Physics C36 Abstract: Observations of the star formation activity in galaxies has revealed a relationship between the star formation rate and the surface density of…