POSTPONED - Inaugural Professorial Lecture - Professor Niels Kjærgaard
Thursday, 17 September 2020
Professor Niels Kjærgaard delivers his Inaugural Professorial Lecture (IPL) titled 'Lasers & Gentlemen - an Atomic Viking in New Zealand'
Professor Pat Langhorne farewelled at retirement dinner
Monday, 14 September 2020
Professor Pat Langhorne was farewelled by postgraduate students and past and present staff colleagues.
Professor Craig Rodger to lead $15M MBIE-funded space weather prediction research programme
Friday, 11 September 2020
Professor Craig Rodger recently lead a successful proposal to MBIE for $15M.
Professor Pat Langhorne officially retires
Friday, 14 August 2020
Professor Pat Langhorne officially retired from the University of Otago on 8 August 2020.
Emily Gordon awarded Fulbright Science and Innovation Graduate award
Friday, 14 August 2020
Emily will study towards a PhD in Atmospheric Science at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado, USA.
400 level Student Project Seminars
Tuesday, 11 August 2020
Thre 400 level students will give their pro
Emily Gordon's paper: most downloaded from Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics in last 12 months
Wednesday, 5 August 2020
The paper has been viewed nearly 5000 times.
Optical antenna research
Thursday, 30 July 2020
Dr Amita Deb's optical antenna research reported in the NZ Hearld.
Myles Thayer retires after 45 years
Wednesday, 24 June 2020
Mylre Thayer retires this week, after 45 years with the Department of Physics.
Physics Colloquium - Assoc Prof Sandro Wimberger
Monday, 24 February 2020
Assoc Prof Sandro Wimberger is from the Dipartimento di Scienze Matematiche, Fisiche e Informatiche, Università di Parma.
Otago physicists grab individual atoms in ground-breaking experiment
Thursday, 20 February 2020
In a first for quantum physics, University of Otago researchers have “held” individual atoms in place and observed previously unseen complex atomic interactions.
Physics Colloquium - Prof Jens Niemeyer
Monday, 17 February 2020
Prof Jens Niemeyer is from the Faculty of Physics, Georg-August-Universität, Göttingen, Germany.
Physics Colloquium - Prof Murray Holland
Wednesday, 12 February 2020
Prof Murray Holland is from the Department of Physics at the University of Colorado, Boulder.
Physics Colloquium - Dr Dmitry Strekalov
Monday, 10 February 2020
Dr Dmitry Strekalov is a Senior Research Scientist in the Jet Propulsion Lab at Caltech.
Physics Colloquium - Prof Gerd Leuchs
Friday, 31 January 2020
Prof Gerd Leuchs is the visiting Julius von Haast Fellow from Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light. Erlangen.
2020 New Zealand Sea Ice Symposium
Monday, 27 January 2020
The 2020 New Zealand Sea Ice Symposium is being hosted by the University of Otago and will take place on the 27th and 28th (Monday and Tuesday) of January at the Orokonui Ecosanctuary.
Physics Colloquium - Professor David Snoke
Tuesday, 14 January 2020
Prof David Snoke is from the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Physics Seminar - Dr Gunsu S. Yun
Thursday, 19 December 2019
Dr Gunsu Yun is from the Department of Physics, Pohang University of Science and Technology, Pohang, Korea.
2019 OERC and OCCNet Symposium
Thursday, 12 December 2019
Anna Tarr and Helen Prime win student prizes at the 2019 OERC and OCCNet Symposium.
Physics Seminar - Pengfei Yang and Yanfeng Zhang
Wednesday, 4 December 2019
Ms Pengfei Yang and Ms Yanfeng Zhang are both PhD students studying at the Center for Nanochemistry (CNC), College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering at Peking University, Beijing
