May 2023 | Facts and Info from the European Physical Society | e-EPS
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The EPS PPD Innovation award 2023 is announced!
The EPS Plasma Physics Division is happy to announce that its EPS-PPD Innovation award 2023 goes to Annemie Bogaerts (head of the PLASMANT research group, University of Antwerp, Belgium) and Georgi Trenchev (CTO of the climate tech start-up D-CRBN, Belgium).
The Racah Institute distinguished as EPS Historic Site
On 19th April 2023, the Racah Institute of Physics at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, Israel, was declared as an EPS Historic Site. It is the first heritage site inaugurated in Israel by the European Physical Society.
ESPD Prizes 2023
The European Solar Physics Division (ESPD) announces its ESPD Patricia Edwin PhD Thesis Prize 2023 goes to Yuto Bekki.
The ESPD Giancarlo Noci Early Career Researcher (Postdoc) Prize 2023 is awarded to Jack Jenkins.
Discover all prizes on the division's website.
ESO: First direct image of a black hole expelling a powerful jet
For the first time, astronomers have observed, in the same image, the shadow of the black hole at the centre of the galaxy Messier 87 (M87) and the powerful jet expelled from it.
EPS HEPPD Prizes 2023
Discover the winners of the prizes of the EPS High Energy Particle Physics Division.
The prizes will be awarded during the division's conference to take place in Hamburg in August 2023.
EPS PPD PhD Awards 2023
The EPS Plasma Physics Division is happy to announce its EPS PPD PhD Research Awards 2023 go to:
- Luis Gil
- Maurizio Giacomin
- Livio Verra and
- David Hosking
EUROfusion
Read the latest news from EUROfusion, an EPS Associate Member:
- Using fusion to track groundwater flows
- Fusion explained in a TEDx Youth talk
- Latest findings to improve fusion power plants
News from the French Physical Society
On the occasion of its 150th anniversary, the French Physical Society presents its achievments and history in a video, subtitled in English.
News from AYIMI
International Young Scientist Research Journal (IJYSR) is an international journal for young researchers in high schools and universities mostly participants in competitions and conferences. IJYSR is a publication from AYIMI, an EPS Associate Member.
Moon Mountain Name Honours Melba Mouton
Scientists recently named a mesa-like lunar mountain that towers above the landscape carved by craters near the Moon’s South Pole.
This unique feature will now be referred to as “Mons Mouton,” after NASA mathematician and computer programmer Melba Roy Mouton.
Events and dates
CLEO®/Europe-EQEC 2023
The conference will take place in Munich, DE, from 25th-30th June.
EGAS54
The conference will take place in Strasbourg, FR, from 18th-22nd June 2023.
EPS2023
The 49th European Conference on Plasma Physics will take place in Bordeaux, FR, from 3rd-7th July 2023.
EPS Activities
Click here for the list of the activities of the EPS Executive Committee and the EPS Staff.
