April 2019 | Facts and Info from the European Physical Society | e-EPS
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EPS distinctions 2019
The 2019 EPS Fellows were named and the EPS Gero Thomas Medal was attributed during the EPS Council in Split.
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2019 ESPD Prizes awarded
The European Solar Physics Division board is delighted to present the 2019 ESPD Prize winners.
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Monitoring Gender Fair practices at Europhysics Conferences
A better representation of women in physics at all stages of the career is central for all Society caring about the well being of its members.
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Interview – Donna Strickland, 2018 Nobel Prize of Physics
Donna Strickland was awarded the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics for her invention of the chirped pulse amplification (CPA) technique with Gérard Mourou in 1985.
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Petra Rudolf is the EPS President
Congratulations to our new President!
Researching cosmic radiation: ESA and FAIR establish joint Summer School
It is a new high-quality offer for international young scientists and at the same time a further important step for cosmic radiation research. The “ESA-FAIR Radiation Summer School” has now been initiated by decision of both institutions.
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ESOF2020: The call for proposals for the scientific programme is now open
The EuroScience Open Forum 2020 Trieste is really coming alive. Until 15 June 2019 it will be possible to submit proposals for the scientific programme of the event, which will take place from 5 to 9 July 2020 in the Old Port of the city.
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Workshop and laboratory visit in Jyväskylä for the Nuclear Physics Board of the EPS
The 77th meeting of the Nuclear Physics Board of the EPS took place in Jyväskylä, Finland, on April 1-2 2019. The meeting was preceded by a workshop and a visit of the local laboratory.
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The International Astronomical Union Celebrates its 100th Anniversary with the Dark Skies for All Project
In 2019, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) is celebrating its 100th anniversary.
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Orbital Crossing with Spin Flip Found in Noncentrosymmetric Metals
In noncentrosymmetric metals, the antisymmetric spin orbit interaction resolves spin degeneracy of electronic bands and therefore a Fermi surface splits into two pieces.
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News from the Israel Physical Society
Quantum Science and Technology in Israel and elections of four founding fellows.
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ESRF installs first components of new Extremely Brilliant Source
The ESRF’s new Extremely Brilliant Source (EBS) is officially entering a new stage. This week, the first components for the EBS – the world’s first, high-energy fourth-generation synchrotron light source – have been installed in its storage ring tunnel: a new milestone in the history of the European Synchrotron.
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EPS Executive Committee and Staff activities March 2019
The EPS works to support its members. Click here for the list of the activities of the EPS Executive Committee and the EPS Staff.
