January 2016 | Facts and Info from the European Physical Society | e-EPS
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Editorial – The European Strategy for Nuclear Science: NuPECC gets help from the Nuclear Physics Division

The Nuclear Physics European Collaboration Committee [NuPECC] has just started the process for the preparation of a new Long Range Plan [LRP] for nuclear science in Europe. A new European strategy document is indeed needed since the last one dates from 2010 and because these documents are important references for research in the field over a period of 5-7 years.

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What’s new for 2016 from the EPS Conference Department?

The European Physical Society has established 3 different formulas of conference managing for its Divisions and Groups, as follow:
- Basic Option which includes the announcements of your conference through our network tools and the 1st step of abstract submission;
- Improved Option which includes publicity/communication + management of the abstract submission & reviewing process + online registration management (could be an option ...

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EPS Emmy Noether Distinction Autumn-Winter 2015 for Women in Physics

It is a great pleasure to announce that the Autumn-Winter 2015 EPS Emmy Noether Distinction for Women in Physics has been awarded to Prof. Sibylle Guenter from the Max-Planck Institute for Plasma Physics [IPP] in Garching, Germany. Sibylle is one of the ...

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The construction of the KM3NeT neutrino telescope has begun

In December 2015, scientists and engineers started the installation of KM3NeT.. Once completed, it will be the largest neutrino detector in the Northern Hemisphere. Located in the depths of the Mediterranean Sea, the telescope will be used to study the fundamental properties of neutrinos and map the high-energy cosmic ...

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Call for nominations for EPS prizes and distinctions

Calls for nominations are still open for the following EPS distinctions and prizes:
- EPS Fellows
- EPS Honorary Members
- the Gero Thomas medal
- EPS Edison Volta Prize 2016
- EPS CMD Europhysics Prize 2016
- EPS Lise Meitner Prize 2016
- 2016 APS-EPS Landau-Spitzer award

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Call for the 2016 EPS QEOD Prize for Research in Laser Science & Applications

The Quantum Electronics and Optics Division [QEOD] of the European Physical Society [EPS] is presently soliciting ...

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Training course for eighteen teachers at CERN

From 8 to 10 December 2015, 18 teachers from all over France attended a three-day training course on matter, organised by the LAMAP Foundation (Fondation La main à la pâte, see here) and hosted by CERN and S’Cool Lab.

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Ukrainian Physicists Experiment with Internet Seminars

In the 20th century, Ukraine held a respected position in the international physics community due to the quality of its research and researchers. However, in ...

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Declaration at the INARIE workshop

During the workshop called “Integrating Access to Pan-European Research Infrastructures in Central and Eastern Europe” [INARIE], a common declaration on supporting the access to pan‐European research ...

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Call for bids for the organisation of the EPS-HEP 2019 Conference

The HEPP Board of the European Physical Society is soliciting Expressions of Interest [EoI] from potential hosts of the EPS-HEP conference in 2019.

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The 2015 Rumford Prize to Federico Capasso & Alfred Cho

CAMBRIDGE, MA | December 8, 2015—The American Academy of Arts and Sciences has named physicist Federico Capasso and electrical ...

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The International Conference on Extreme Light (ICEL) sees the light in 2015

Less than ten years after its selection by the European Strategy Forum for Research Infrastructures [ESFRI] to be ...

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Physics in the square!

The central square of Naples Piazza del Plebiscito was trasformed into a big village of science for the 29th edition of “Futuro Remoto” from 16-19 October 2015. This event on scientific promotion and dissemination promoted by Fondazione Idis-Città della ...

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Special issue on IYL 2015

Special issue on IYL 2015

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EPS Executive & Staff activity for December 2015

The EPS works to support its members. Click here for the list of the activities of EPS Executive Committee and staff for the last month…

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