On June 14th, PGRs Kyle Arnold, James Capers and Charlie Patrickson attended the Eureka 2023: Physics in the South West conference. The conference was unusual in scope with an interest in all physics research, from astrophysics to nanoscience, ongoing in the South West with representative from Exeter, Southamtpon, Bristol, Cardiff and Bath. The event was […]
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Connor Sait wins Poster Prize for pOp3: The 3rd International Conference and Exhibition on Photonics and Opto Packaging
Congratulations to PGR Connor Sait, who won a poster prize at pOp3: The 3rd International Conference and Exhibition on Photonics and Opto Packaging. Connor’s poster was titled ‘All optical switching in transition metal synthetic ferrimagnetic multilayer systems with enhanced interlayer exchange coupling’. Connor discusses his experience of the event: I enjoyed my attendance of the […]
Kyle Arnold wins first prize for poster at Operating in Future Electromagnetic Environments Symposium (OFEME)
The Operating in Future Electromagnetic Environments Symposium (OFEME) is a two-day event run by DSTL to bring together government scientists, military personnel, industry researched and academics to share ideas about how technology can ensure control of the electromagnetic spectrum in an increasingly congested and contested world. Four of our CDT PhD students: James Capers, Kyle […]
PGR presentations at Magnetism 2022
On the 28-29th of March the Magnetism 2022 conference took place in York. Magnetism 2022 is the premier conference organised by the UK and Republic of Ireland magnetism community, with a huge range of topics from spintronics, superconductors, nanoparticles and nanostructures to biomagnetism. The attendees from CMRI included fourth year PhD students Jacob Binsley, […]
PGR contributions and poster winner at IOP Magnetism 2021
Five of our PGRs contributed to this year’s IOP Magnetism conference; IoP Magnetism is the largest conference for the UK/RoI magnetism community and features researchers/industry from across Europe. The contributions from our PGRs were: CONTRIBUTED TALKS: Oliver Latcham – “Magnetically tunable resonant acoustic transmission in phononic crystals” Kostas Chatzimpaloglou – “Optically detected spin-orbit […]
Zahid Hussain passes his viva!
Congratulations to PGR Zahid Hussain, who has passed his viva. His thesis was titled ‘Metal-organic Framework (MOFs) Derived Nanocomposites: Synthesis and Applications in Photocatalysis’. During his time with the CDT, Zahid published 11 papers, plus an English-to-Urdu translation of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics by Carlo Rovelli. Zahid now works as a postdoctoral researcher at Technical University […]
Month 6 Presentation Prize Winners Announcement
This year, we have a joint win for our Month 6 Presentation Prize: congratulations to first year PGRs Joe Pitfield (also the winner of the Month 13 Presentation Prize)and Leanne Stanfield. They will be collecting their mystery prize soon… The Month 6 presentations are given each May by first year PGRs, at the end of the six month […]
Elizabeth Martin wins Best Poster Award at 65th Annual Conference on Magnetism and Magnetic Materials (MMM 2020)
Congratulations to final year PGR Elizabeth Martin, who won the Best Poster Award at the 65th Annual Conference on Magnetism and Magnetic Materials (MMM 2020) (2nd-6th November 2020). This is an international conference that includes all aspects of fundamental and applied magnetism, which for the first time was held virtually. The conference had over 16000 […]
Month 13 Presentation Prize Winners Announcement
This year, we have a joint win for our Month 13 Presentation Prize: congratulations to second year PGRs Joe Pitfield and Will Borrows. The prize was a £50 voucher. The Month 13 presentations are given each October, where the PGRs give a presentation on their work to date and feedback scores are given by their […]
Month 25 Presentation Prize Winner Announcement
We are delighted to announce that third year PGR Benjamin Pearce has won the Month 25 Presentation Prize- a £50 Amazon voucher. The Month 25 presentations are given each October, where the PGRs give a presentation on their work to date and feedback scores are given by their peers. Ben’s presentation was titled ‘Mode Interference […]