Emergency Lighting Testing
We have been informed by Facilities that emergency lighting testing in Physics will take place week commencing the 28th of January 2019 from 9am daily.
Shonah Ion
Papin Prize
You may have seen this national award for technicians mentioned in the FST bulletin this week. If you have any nominations, please let me know.
Shonah Ion
Safety Induction
The next induction takes place on 7th February at 2:30 in B24 Physics. If you have recently taken on a new member of staff please ensure they attend.
Shonah Ion
Brexit Travel Advice
Brexit – travel on and around 29th March 2019 and other considerations:
Grainne Wilkinson
Research Associate post in Engineering
Research Associate in Understanding Pharmaceutical Tablet Coating using Terahertz Sensing and Machine Learning
Lynne Haley
Safety Induction
The next safety Induction will be on Thursday 7th of February at 2:30pm in B24 Physics. All new members of staff must attend.
Shonah Ion
Departmental Safety handbook
Can all those members of staff who have not yet read this year’s safety handbook please do so. Then print out and sign the front page to say you have read it and return to G. Wilkinson’s pigeon hole. It our legal duty to provide you with guidance on how to stay safe whilst at work, this document is part of this process.
Shonah Ion
IOP Institute of Physics – Lancashire and Cumbria Branch
Lancashire Lecture Programme 2018 – 2019
- 15 Feb 2019 – Lancaster – Mercury – first rock from the Sun – Dr Suzie Imber (Leicester) – Note this is a Friday talk.
- 13 Mar 2019 – Preston – What we can learn from Gaia about the origin and structure of galaxies – Prof James Binney (Oxford)
- 10 April 2019 – Lancaster – Galaxy formation and evolution: nature vs nurture – Dr David Sobral (Lancaster)
- 15 May 2019 – Preston – Asteroseismology: A New Keplerian Revolution Prof Don Kurtz (UCLan)
- 12 June 2019 – Lancaster – Infinite Differences: Lessons on Diversity from Women in Physics – Dr Frankie Doddato (Lancaster)
Start Times: 18:00 (refreshments) for 18:30
Venues:
- Preston: Lecture Theatre 2 or 3, Foster Building, University of Central Lancashire
- Lancaster: Cavendish Colloquium Room, Faraday Lecture Theatre Complex, Lancaster University
Chris Bowdery