Physics Friday Bulletin 2017-06-02

  Re occupation of Phase II Physics We expect to be re-occupying phase II of the Physics building during the week commencing 1oth July. The first day will be ISS working confirm networking is as it should be and establishing the wi fi system for the building. We plan to be moving people and equipment…

Physics Friday Bulletin 2017-05-26

Physics Building – room bookings for 31 July 2017 onwards As recently reported at the Physics Committee, Physics will not have exclusive use of the following rooms from 31st July 2017:  A27, B9, B24, C29 and C36. We can continue to use our departmental system for now but any room bookings that relate to 31st…

Physics Friday Bulletin 2017-05-19

  Physics refurbishment update Please see below details of scheduled works on the Physics refurbishment project for week commencing Monday 3rd April. Physics scheduled works: Re-roofing works – low noise, no vibration Final fix joinery works – medium noise, minimum vibration Plastering – minimum noise, no vibration Decoration – minimum noise, no vibration Plant room…

Physics Friday Bulletin 2017-05-12

Facilities works in Science & Technology building Emergency Lighting Testing in Science & Technology Building will take place week commencing Monday 15th May 2017 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…

Physics Friday Bulletin 2017-05-05

  Physics refurbishment update Please see below details of scheduled works on the Physics refurbishment project for week commencing Monday 3rd April. Physics scheduled works: Mechanical works – low noise, low vibration Electrical works – low noise, low vibration Plastering works – low noise, low vibration Ceiling margins – medium noise, low vibration Joinery items…

Physics Friday Bulletin 2017-04-28

  Library & Information Skills: Summer term These sessions are open to staff and students at the University. Feedback from the last two terms has been really good, with participants enjoying the hands on activities and the opportunity to ask questions and get one-to-one advice. Please find full details of each session from the links…

Physics Friday Bulletin 2017-04-07

  Easter Holiday Shut Down Quick reminder to staff that the University will close at 5.30 pm on Wednesday 12 April 2017 and reopen at 9.00 am on Thursday 20 April 2017. Lynne Haley   Emergency Lighting Testing in Science & Technology Building Will take place week commencing 17th April 2017 from 9am daily. Shonah…

Physics Friday Bulletin 2017-03-31

  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 …

Physics Friday Bulletin 2017-03-24

  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…

Physics Friday Bulletin 2017-03-17

  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…