First DPG Fall Meeting addresses Quantum Science

The German Physical Society (DPG) is launching a new meeting dedicated to a research theme identified by its three sections: Condensed Matter / Atomic, Molecular, Plasma Physics and Quantum Optics / Matter and Cosmos. The Fall Meeting complements the well-known DPG Spring Conferences.

7th Portuguese Meeting of Physics and Chemistry Teachers

18th EPS Young Minds Action Committee Meeting

The 18th EPS Young Minds Action Committee meeting took place in Trieste, northern Italy, on the 24th November 2018.

XXXVIIth Biennial Meeting of the Spanish Royal Society of Physics (RSEF)

Second Condensed Matter Physics Meeting of the Portuguese Physical Society

CESPM 2019 – 2nd China-Europe Solar Physics Meeting

Over the last three decades, solar physicists in both Europe and China have worked together on a large variety of topics in various ways, yielding fruitful achievements and success.

7th EPS Young Minds Leadership Meeting

In early May, the Faculty of Nuclear Sciences and Physical Engineering of the Czech Technical University in Prague (CTU) had the privilege to host the 7th EPS Young Minds Leadership Meeting. Members of the YM Action Committee met approximately 50 delegates from all over Europe, who presented their sections’ activities covering outreach, professional development and networking events.  The Leadership Meeting was organized by the Prague EPS Young Minds section, founded in 2015, and a member of the Czech Physical Society (CPS) and the Union of Czech Mathematicians and Physicists (UCMP). CTU Prague and the BNL-CZ framework also provided support to the meeting.

EOSAM 2018: European Optical Society Biennial Meeting

EOS biennial Meeting will be held in Delft, Netherlands. The meeting will take place at the Delft University of Technology, in October 08 – 12, 2018 where the latest results in optics and photonics research will be presented.

First China-Europe Solar Physics Meeting Accomplished

During May 15 – 19, 2017, the first China-Europe Solar Physics Meeting (CESPM-1) was successfully organised in the city of Kunming, Yunnan Province, China. The European Solar Physics Division (ESPD), on behalf of the entire European solar physics community, strongly endorsed and advocated for this gathering. Contributing to the CESPM-1 organisation, the ESPD was also delighted to participate in its deliberations.

Mini-workshop at the Nuclear Physics Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences

The 73^rd board meeting of the Nuclear Physics Division (NPD) of the European Physical Society (EPS) was held on 13-14 June 2017  in Villa Lanna in Prague, the representative residence of the Czech Academy of Sciences (CAS).

Young Ukrainian physicists who fled the war took part in DPG Spring meetings

This article highlights the difficult conditions in which physicists (and other scientists)  from the Donetsk and Luhansk provinces as a consequence of the military conflict in eastern Ukraine that has caused more then 10,000 deaths and over 25,000 injuries.

First board meeting of new Gravitational Physics Division

The past 18 months have seen a coming of age for gravity research. In February last year, the LIGO Virgo collaboration announced the first direct detection of gravitational waves from the merger of two massive black holes more than a billion light years away.