Physics Department Photograph Staff, Postgrads & The PLACE Students. Tuesday 4 June @ 4:15pm On the Bonnington Step Louise Crook   Safety Induction The next safety induction will take place on Friday 7th June at 10:30 in A007. Please note change of date, time & place. Please ensure all new staff attend a safety…

  Staff Wellbeing Web Pages Live To raise awareness of opportunities for staff to improve their wellbeing, the FST Wellbeing Working Group have collated information and created a new wellbeing section on the FST website: www.lancaster.ac.uk/sci-tech/wellbeing We’ve adapted the Five Ways to Wellbeing framework, Be Aware, Be Informed, Be Connected, Be Active, Be Generous, used by…

Staff Wellbeing Web Pages Live To raise awareness of opportunities for staff to improve their wellbeing, the FST Wellbeing Working Group have collated information and created a new wellbeing section on the FST website: www.lancaster.ac.uk/sci-tech/wellbeing We’ve adapted the Five Ways to Wellbeing framework, Be Aware, Be Informed, Be Connected, Be Active, Be Generous, used by the…

  Farewell to Robin Long As many of you know after more than 14 years at Lancaster I am leaving to take up a new position at the University of Manchester on the 7th May.  It has been many enjoyable years at Lancaster and it has been great to watch the Department grow from strength…

  Facilities works We have been informed by facilities that Emergency Lighting Testing in Physics Building will take place week commencing 22nd April 2019  from 9am daily. Every month there is a quick test to ensure all Emergency Lighting fittings are operational.  This involves a quick visual test.  In residences, this applies to corridors and…

  Theoretical Particle Cosmology Seminar A7 Physics Thursday 11 April 2019 3:00pm to 4:00pm The universe as a condensate of spacetime atoms. Abstract: In the standard picture of cosmology, the Universe began at the Big Bang; the Big Bang itself is a singularity where the laws of physics break down. A quantum theory of gravity…

  Facilities Works We have been informed by Facilities of the following works. Water Hygiene Testing in The Physics Building will take place week commencing the 1st of April 2019 from 9am daily. Two Lancaster University engineers will require access to kitchens and shared bathrooms to test hot water temperatures. The engineers will not test…

  Inclusion in Physics Event A007 Physics Wednesday 27 March 2019, 1:00pm Inclusion in Physics group event Speaker: Dr Brooke Simmons and Dr Julie Wardlow Sarah Badman   Biological Clocks and Dynamical Health (part of the Health Innovation: Digital speaker series) LUMS Lecture Theatre 11 Thursday 28 March 2019, 1:00pm to 2:00pm This seminar will…

  Safety Induction The next safety induction takes place on Thursday 4th April at 2:30pm in B24 Physics. These normally take an hour. Please ensure your new staff attend. Shonah Ion   Manual handling assessors I’d like to have a few more manual handling assessors in the Department. Please let me know if you are…

  Pams Running I’m running the London half-marathon on the 24th March to raise money for Alzheimer’s Research UK. Would you mind adding a link into the next Physics newsletter for me?  Sorry, I know I’m not technically Physics anymore but I’m still classing myself as an honorary member!  J https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/pamela-forster1?fbclid=IwAR08zDOCno-JVuU9jfoP4eaHPtwnV_Hl29dzaEkNs2OyjKGeMuacGwPRhBw Pam Forster   Your…