Department of Physics

Cavendish Laboratory PhD student awarded 2022 IET Hudswell International Research Scholarship

Krish is a member of the StranksLab, based at the Cavendish Laboratory and the Department of Chemical...

BASF / Royal Academy of Engineering Senior Research Fellowship awarded to Jacqui Cole

Jacqui Cole is Head of Molecular Engineering at Cambridge. She leads a 22-strong interdisciplinary research group, as well as the...

Jocelyn Bell Burnell Medal and Prize

The Jocelyn Bell Burnell Medal and Prize has been established since 2007 as the Women in Physics Group award, which is awarded for exceptional early career contributions to physics by a female physicist. Carman Palacios-Berraquero has...

Funding for innovative teaching and learning projects

17 January 2017

The application process for this year’s Teaching and Learning Innovation Fund closes later this month.

Two Cambridge researchers recognised by the inaugural Royal Society Athena Prize

They are among four individuals and two organisations recognised by the inaugural Royal Society Athena Prize, which celebrates individuals or...

Cambridge researchers awarded Philip Leverhulme Prizes for 2015

Philip Leverhulme Prizes recognise the achievement of outstanding researchers whose work has already attracted international recognition and whose future career is exceptionally promising.

Explaining the work for which he was...

Isaac Physics project makes awards shortlist

18 September 2015

Times Higher Education Awards 2015 shortlist includes University of Cambridge project.

Three Cambridge professors recognised with Institute of Physics awards

Three Cambridge professors have been awarded medals in the 2015 Institute of Physics awards.

Professor John Barrow (Department of Applied Mathematics...

Kamerlingh Onnes prize

The work of Lonzarich - his scientific discoveries, his innovations in material quality and experimental technique - has transformed our thinking about strongly correlated electron systems. Among his many profound contributions, the...

First Gold award for boosting the role of women in Cambridge

1 May 2014

Department of Physics given Gold award while four Bronze awards also bestowed.