Physics Research News

Funding for new Physics Technical Apprentice to address skills gap

Launch of GOLDMINE Scientific Collaborative Network

Funding for new Physics Technical Apprentice to address skills gap

Physics at Strathclyde is a partner in GOLDMINE, a pioneering scientific collaborative network led by the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS).

Funding for new Physics Technical Apprentice to address skills gap

May 2024

Funding for new Physics Technical Apprentice to address skills gap

The University of Strathclyde has received a share of £100,000 from the UK Institute for Technical Skills and Strategy to employ a new Physics Technical Apprentice.

April 2024

Professor Keith Mathieson named a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE)

Professor Mathieson, Royal Academy of Engineering Chair in Emerging Technologies at Strathclyde, has been named as a new Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.

April 2024

Spontaneously Sliding Magnetic Waves Unveil a Dissipative Time Crystal in Laser-Driven Atoms

A collaboration between the Optics Division of the Department and the Institut de Physique de Nice from the Université Côte d'Azur observed spontaneously drifting magnetic stripes in laser-driven Rubidium atoms, demonstrating a novel transport process in out-of-equilibrium magnetic systems.

April 2024

Symmetry breaking of light on a Möbius strip

An international team of scientists from New Zealand, Belgium, France and Strathclyde has devised and realised a totally new laser device where symmetry and symmetry breaking are maintained for light travelling in a resonator with a twisted (Möbius) shape.

March 2024

Innovation Node launched to drive development of new time-critical technologies

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) has launched an Innovation Node at Strathclyde as part of its National Timing Centre programme, the UK’s first nationally distributed time infrastructure.

March 2024

Strathclyde to lead new Centre for Doctoral Training in Applied Quantum Technologies

The University of Strathclyde will lead a new Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Applied Quantum Technologies.

March 2024

Renowned Astrophysicist marks International Women’s Day at Strathclyde

Leading astrophysicist Professor Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell was guest of honour at an event to mark International Women’s Day (IWD) at Strathclyde.

March 2024

Promotions

The Department congratulates Dr Paul Griffin and Dr Jonathan Pritchard on their promotion to Professor.

March 2024

Strathclyde collects Queen’s Anniversary Prize for photonics research and innovation

The University of Strathclyde has collected its fourth Queen’s Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education at a ceremony in Buckingham Palace. The Award was presented by Her Majesty The Queen in recognition of Strathclyde’s excellence in research and innovation in the field of Photonics – the science of light.

February 2024

Promotion

The Department congratulates Dr Bengt Eliasson on his promotion to Professor.

January 2024