January 2023 | Facts and Info from the European Physical Society | e-EPS
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EPS Europhysics Prize 2023
The EPS Europhysics Prize is one of Europe’s most prestigious prizes in the field of condensed matter physics. It is awarded in recognition of a prominent and well-identifiable discovery, breakthrough, or contribution to condensed matter physics, by one or more individuals, contribution that, in the opinion of the Society's selection committee, represents scientific excellence.
The call for nominations is open until 28th February 2023.
EPS High Energy Particle Physics Prizes
The call for nominations for the 2023 HEPP Division Prizes is now open.
The deadline for nominations is 31st January 2023.
EPS-PED Secondary Teacher Award
The European Physical Society (EPS), acting through its Physics Education Division (PED) grants the Award for Secondary School Teaching.
The deadline for nominations is 1st March 2023.
GIREP: Sara Barbieri Award
The "Groupe International de Recherche sur l’Enseignement de la Physique" (GIREP) created an award to be conferred to teachers who have carried out an active learning physics didactic project developed by experiments built with poor materials.
The dealine for nominations is 20th February 2023.
Nomination of the next president of the German Physical Society
The DPG's Council elected Klaus Richter, physics professor in Regensburg, as the future president of the world's largest physics society with around 55,000 members.
EPS CMD Board elections
Following the statutes of the EPS Condensed Matter Division, three new members of the board are to be elected.
The deadline for applications is 31st January 2023.
150th anniversary of the French Physical Society
On 16th January, the French Physical Society launched the celebrations of its 150th anniversary in Paris, France.
View the video of the opening ceremony.
Unique live view into plasma acceleration
An international research team led by DESY has for the first time accurately measured the acceleration process in a plasma without disturbing the process itself.
DESY is an EPS Associate Members.
A step towards solar fuels out of thin air
EPFL chemical engineers have invented a solar-powered artificial leaf, built on a novel electrode which is transparent and porous, capable of harvesting water from the air for conversion into hydrogen fuel.
EPFL (Swiss Plasma Center) is an EPS Associate Member.
Happy new year from EDP Sciences!
Read news from the EPJ series of peer-reviewed journals, discover interesting ideas of readings and more news from EDP Sciences.
EDP Sciences is an EPS Associate Member.
Register for the EPS conferences
The EPS promotes excellent research in physics through the organisation and recognition of physics conferences in Europe that meet high scientific standards.
Visit the EPS website and discover all the conferences and events that our Society organises and recognises.
Events and dates
IPAC'23
The 14th International Particle Accelerator Conference will take place from 7th-12th May 2023 in Venice, Italy.
GIREP-EPEC 2023 Conference
The conference will be held 3-7 July 2023 in Košice, Slovakia.
2023 CLEO®/Europe-EQEC Conferences
The conference will be held from 26th to 30th June 2023 in Munich, Germany.
EPS Activities
The EPS works to support its members. Click here for the list of the activities of the EPS Executive Committee and the EPS Staff of the last months.
