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EGAS 2017 – the 49th conference of the European Group on Atomic Systems

Jul 17 2017

Durham University, Durham, UK
Mon, 17 Jul – Fri, 21 Jul 2017

The 49th conference of the European Group on Atomic Systems (EGAS 2017) will take place at Durham University in the beautiful, UNESCO World Heritage, cathedral city of Durham, UK from the 17th to the 21st July, 2017.


Alzheimer’s Disease: Addressing a Twenty-First Century Plague

Jul 16 2017

Edinburgh International Conference Centre
150 Morrison St,
Edinburgh
EH3 8EE
Sun, 16 Jul 2017, 14:30 – 15:30

Alzheimer’s Disease: Addressing a Twenty-First Century Plague
By Christopher M. Dobson, FRS: FMedSci
University of Cambridge, UK


• Date: Sunday 16 July 2017
• Location: Edinburgh International Conference Centre
• Time: 14:30-15:30
• Audience: Open to all
• Ticket: Free to attend, registration required.

19th IUPAB Congress and 11th EBSA Congress

Jul 16 2017

Edinburgh International Conference Centre, The Exchange, 150 Morrison St, Edinburgh EH3 8EE, UK
Sun, 16 Jul – Thu, 20 Jul 2017

All areas of contemporary biophysics will be included in a varied programme from single molecule studies to complex machineries, new methodologies and theory, and applied across all biological systems. Plenary lectures, invited talks and selected oral presentations from younger scientists will form the programme aimed at attracting a truly international participation.


International Conference on Women in Physics 2017

Jul 16 2017

University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands B15 2TT, UK
Sun, 16 Jul – Thu, 20 Jul 2017

The IUPAP Conference series on Women in Physics, organised by IUPAP Working Group 5, will be held at the University of Birmingham, UK in July 2017. 

Event Title: International Conference on Women in Physics 2017
Organised by: Institute of Physics and University of Birmingham
Requires registration: Yes
Contact details: Conferences Department, Tel: +44 (0)20 7470 4800, E-mail:

Rutherford's Chemists - Glasgow

Jul 15 2017

University of Glasgow, Kelvin Building, Glasgow, G12 8QQ, UK
Sat, 15 Jul – Sun, 16 Jul 2017

A meeting to celebrate the centenary of the second scientific revolution and a unique collaboration between physics and chemistry. The meeting will feature invited lecturers who will speak on the contributions of key radio-chemists, including Marie Curie, Frederick Soddy, William Ramsay and Georg von Hevesy, who collaborated with Lord Rutherford after the discovery of radioactivity resulting in the birth of modern physical science.


East Midlands Branch Summer Party

Jul 14 2017

"The Snug" at The Exchange, 50 Rutland Street Leicester LE1 1RD
Fri, 14 Jul 2017, 19:00 – 00:00

Food served from 7pm. Informal talks start at 7.30pm


Take Charge – Electricity practicals and teaching ideas to spark your students interest

Jul 13 2017

The Rodillian Academy
Long Thorpe Ln , Wakefield, WF3 3PS
United Kingdom
Thu, 13 Jul 2017, 15:00 – 16:30

Say goodbye to cries of ‘Miss, my bulb won’t work’ and take charge of your electricity lessons.


IOP Scholarships – Everything you need to know

Jul 13 2017

This is an online event
Thu, 13 Jul 2017, 13:00 – 13:30

It’s not too late to apply for a £30,000 scholarship and in this webinar we will provide you with a useful insight to the IOP Teacher Training Scholarship application process.


RMetS Annual Conference 2017

Jul 13 2017

Exeter University, UK
Thu, 13 Jul 2017, 10:00 – 11:00

The Royal Meteorological Society Annual Conference 2017 will be held at the University of Exeter on 13/14 July. The theme of this year’s conference is ‘Weather and Climate Impacts: from research and services to application and policy’.


An Evening at the Cavendish

Jul 12 2017

Cavendish Laboratory
JJ Thompson Avenue
Cambridge

Space Science on Earth – Physics in a box

Jul 12 2017

Chipping Campden School
Cidermill Ln, Chipping Campden , GL55 6HU
United Kingdom
Wed, 12 Jul 2017, 16:30 – 18:30

Space Science on Earth? Physics in a Box + end of year meal!


Led by Alessio Bernardelli, Teaching and Learning Coach & Physics Network Coordinator, IOP

Pennine Lancashire SCITT Teacher Training Drop In

Jul 12 2017

Alder Grange School Sixth Form Building
Calder Road
Rawtenstall
Lancashire

UK Semiconductors Conference 2017

Jul 12 2017

Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield
Wed, 12 Jul – Thu, 13 Jul 2017

The conference covers all aspects of semiconductors with symposiums in physics in semiconductors, optical devices, electronic devices, semiconductor materials & nanostructures, Mid-IR & THz, organics, organic-inorganic hybrid semiconductors & perovskites and wide bandgap nitrides.


This year we are also launchiing a new symposium on 2D materials.

Outreach toolkit training

Jul 11 2017

IOP Publishing, Temple Circus, Temple Way, Bristol, BS1 6HG
Tue, 11 Jul 2017, 18:30 – 20:30

The Institute of Physics is running a two hour workshop that aims to:
• Update branch committee members and volunteers on its outreach strategy (eg target audiences, messages on diversity and careers, photo consent and safeguarding) as well as build confidence in selecting activities and interacting with different audiences.
• Communicate the administrative support and funding available to volunteers when running outreach events


Impact of Science Conference 2017 for Student & Early Career Scientists

Jul 11 2017

Met Office, Exeter, UK
Tue, 11 Jul, 12:00 – Wed, 12 Jul 2017, 12:00

The Royal Meteorological Society (RMetS) 'Impact of Science' Conference for Student & Early Career Scientists will take place on Tuesday 11th to Wednesday 12th July 2017 at the Met Office, Exeter. The conference attendees will then gain access to the Keynote sessions on the 13th July at the RMetS Annual Conference.