Conference on nanoscience and technology
The 2012 International Conference on Nanoscience and Technology [ICN+T] will be held in the Sorbonne University, Paris on 23-27 July 2012.
Over 600 attendees are anticipated at the event – where leading scientists present on the latest developments in nanoscale science and technology and the recent advances in scanning probe microscopy and related techniques. The plenary speakers will lecture in the great amphitheatre of the Sorbonne University. In addition, vendors will be able to exhibit their equipment for nanoscale measurement…
John Mather wins Daniel Chalonge Medal
The Daniel Chalonge Medal 2011 was awarded to John C. Mather, at the 15th Paris Cosmology Colloquium on 22 July this year, in recognition of his contributions to modern cosmology. The award was presented by the Ecole Internationale d’Astrophysique Daniel Chalonge.
Mather, who won a Nobel Prize in physics in 2006 for his work with the Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE) – notably measuring the black body form and anisotropy of the cosmic microwave background radiation – is presently the senior…
38th Plasma Physics Conference
The 38th Plasma Physics Conference of the European Physical Society is being held between the 27 June and 1 July this year, in the Strasbourg Conference Centre, Strasbourg, France.
The conference will take place in English, and will cover the fields of fusion research; magnetic confinement fusion; beam plasmas; laser-plasma interaction; inertial confinement fusion; dusty and low temperature plasmas; space and astrophysical plasmas and basic plasmas…
EPS-HEP Conference
The High Energy and Particle Physics (HEPP) division of the European Physical Society has recently called for nominations for the 2011 EPS HEPP Prizes, which will be presented at the International Europhysics Conference EPS-HEP 2011, to be held in Grenoble on 21-27 July 2011.
With eleven parallel sessions and an extended poster display, EPS-HEP is one of the major international conferences that reviews the state of our knowledge of the fundamental constituents of matter and their interactions…
Alfvèn and Plasma Physics Innovation Prizes
The winners of the 2011 EPS Alfvèn Prize and the EPS Plasma Physics Innovation Prize have been announced by the EPS Plasma Physics Division. The awards are to be formally presented at the EPS plasma physics conference in Strasbourg on 27 June.
For more information, and a list of the prize winners, please visit the Plasma Physics Division website.
