December 2019 | Facts and Info from the European Physical Society | e-EPS
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The Winter 2019 EPS Emmy Noether Distinction for Women in Physics is awarded to Cristiane Morais Smith
The jury members decided to attribute the Emmy Noether Distinction to Prof. Cristiane Morais Smith, “for her outstanding contributions to the theory of condensed matter systems and ultracold atoms to unveil novel quantum states of matter”.
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Call for nomination for the Lise Meitner Prize 2020
The board of the Nuclear Physics Division (NPD) of the European Physical Society calls for nominations for the 2020 edition of the Lise Meitner Prize.
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EPS Gero Thomas Medal and EPS Fellows: Call for nominations
EPS Members are invited to submit nominations for the EPS Gero Thomas Medal and for the EPS Fellows.
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Amendment Proposed to EPS Council 2020 Lifetime Membership
The European Physical Society Executive Committee will present to Council 2020 an amendment to the Annexe 1 of the EPS By-laws.
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Report on “The Importance of Physics in the Economies of Europe”
On 15 October, the European Physical Society (EPS) presented the new report “The Importance of Physics in the Economies of Europe” at the Press Club Brussels Europe.
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The Next Generation 3GeV Synchrotron Radiation Facility Project in Japan
Republication of an article published in the AAPPS Bulletin.
Advanced synchrotron radiation (SR) has been recognized as a premier research tool for developments of science and technology as well as for core industrial applications.
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First electrons turn in the new ESRF-EBS Storage Ring
The first electrons have been injected in the new ESRF Extremely Brilliant Source storage ring according to schedule. This is an important milestone on the way to opening to the international scientific community the first high-energy fourth-generation synchrotron light source, known as EBS – Extremely Brilliant Source.
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European Solar Physics Division (ESPD) – 2020 PhD Thesis, Early Career Researcher and Senior Prizes: Call for Nominations
Since 2017, the European Solar Physics Division (ESPD) of the European Physical Society (EPS) awards three prizes: the ESPD PhD Thesis Prize, the ESPD Early Career Researcher (Postdoc) Prize and the Senior Prize. These prizes are nomination-based. The deadline for nomination is February 1st, 2020.
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EPS Young Minds Action Committee meeting in Warsaw
The 20th Young Minds Action Committee meeting took place in Warsaw on 11 and 12 October 2019, hosted by the local EPS YM section (Koło Naukowe Optyki i Fotoniki UW – OSA & SPIE & EPS & IEEE Student Chapter).
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An exceptional Symposium to celebrate the 80th Jubilee of Vladilen Letokhov
The International Symposium on Laser Physics and Spectroscopy was held on 11-12 November 2019.
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1st EPS Technology and Innovation Group’s (TIG) Maker Event for Science, Technology and Interfaces at IdeaSquare, CERN
The workshop was organised on 4-6 November 2019.
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EPS Executive Committee and Staff activities November 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.
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African Physics Newsletter
In early 2019 the American Physical Society (APS) launched the publication of the African Physics Newsletter, a quarterly, electronic publication, produced by and for African physicists, with editorial board members representing North, South, East, and West Africa.
