SUPA Welcomes New PhD Students
In October we welcomed nearly 90 of our latest cohort of PhD students from across our member institutions.
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SUSSP 75 - Nuclear Physics and its Applications
The joint 75th SUSSP and 20th STFC Summer School in Nuclear Physics and its Applications was held at St Andrews University, 5th-17th of August, organised by Daria Sokhan (Glasgow) and Alessandro Pastore (York).
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International Nuclear Physics Conference comes to Scotland
The 27th International Nuclear Physics Conference (INPC 2019) was held in Glasgow this summer (29 July to 2 August). Held every three years,
INPC is the biggest conference in the world for fundamental nuclear physics, and is overseen by the International Union of Pure and Applied
Physics (IUPAP). This was the first time it had been held in Scotland, with previous conferences having been in locations such as Adelaide, Florence and Vancouver.
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SUPA Welcome Event
The SUPA Welcome Event 2019 - 17 October 2019
17 October 2019, Technology & Innovation Centre, University of Strathclyde.
The Welcome Event is a chance for new students to meet fellow new students, hear about what SUPA is and what we do for our students through the Graduate School, hear about the research highlights across our seven themes, hear from current PhD students, and discover the benefits and opportunities of public engagement.
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SUPA-Sponsored Event: Jim Al-Khalili Public Lecture
The International Nuclear Physics Conference is coming to Glasgow at the end of July, SUPA is sponsoring the public lecture given by University of Surrey's Professor Jim Al-Khalili, and everyone is invited!
Nuclear Physics and the Making of the Modern Periodic Table
Tuesday 30 July 2019
SEC, Glasgow
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Leveraging activities in optical imaging for life sciences and healthcare
Through this SFC-supported collaborative project involving SUPA, life sciences pool SULSA and medical imaging pool, SINAPSE, we are exploring ways to build on Scotland’s existing research and industry strengths in this important cross-disciplinary area. A range of activities are mapping current university and industry activities and trialling ways of supportin
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SUPA shortlisted for Herald HE Award
SUPA was shortlisted for a 2019 Herald Higher Education Award, in the 'Innovative use of technology' category. The shortlisting recognises our video classroom network, enabling physics doctoral students from all over Scotland to learn from experts in any of the eight SUPA universities.
The award ceremony took place on 5 June 2019 in Glasgow. We lost out to the University of Edinburgh, but it was fantastic to be shortlisted alongside some excellent and innovative projects.
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Proof of Principle Funding for Optical Imaging available
The Scottish Funding Council recently awarded strategic funds to a joint initiative involving the Scottish Universities Physics Alliance (SUPA), Scottish Universities Life Science Alliance (SULSA) and Scottish Imaging Network (SINAPSE) to develop and expand academic, clinical and industrial collaborations in Scotland around optical imaging.
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RSE Fellows announced for 2019
Outstanding academics and celebrated professionals join Scotland’s National Academy
Scotland's National Academy, the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE), has announced the names of 62 people becoming Fellows of the RSE this year. Hailing from sectors that range from the arts, business, science and technology and academia, they join the current RSE Fellowship whose varied expertise supports the advancement of learning and useful knowledge in Scottish public life.
SUPA is particularly pleased to note a number of its members being recognised:
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SUPA Annual Gathering 2019
Weds 29 May, Technology & Innovation Centre, Strathclyde
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