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Google Faculty Research Award

04 Mar 2020

The prestigious award will boost work supporting the scale-up of superconducting quantum computers.

2020 Alumni Event

18 Feb 2020

On January 30th, 2020, the Physics Department organised its annual Alumni event for the current students.

PhD viva successes

19 Dec 2019

Congratulations to Adam Boszon, Jacob Dunstan, Shaun Geaney, Swann Levasseur and Marjin Lucas for successfully completing their PhD vivas.

Christmas Lecture

03 Dec 2019

This time we had a fantastic line up of young researchers, who talked about their work at Royal Holloway

The South East Physics Network Expo 2019

30 Nov 2019

Well done to our students who attended this year’s SEPnet placement Expo.

Dark Matter Day 2019 public lecture

29 Oct 2019

The Theory Behind Dark Matter, Dr Stephen West

Global Challenges Research Fund Award

17 Oct 2019

PlomBoxear: a Device for Open-Source Metrology to Fight Lead Contamination in Drinking Water

50 years on – our link with Apollo 11 Moon landing

16 Jul 2019

The flight to the Moon by Neil Armstrong, Edwin 'Buzz' Aldrin and Michael Collins is one of the most significant moments of human history.

A second Quantum Revolution?

04 Jul 2019

The promise and pitfalls of quantum technologies

PhD Viva Success

24 Jun 2019

Congratulations to Franco La Zia for successfully completing his PhD viva

Critical opalescence in quantum matter

19 Jun 2019

Theoretical physicists detect critical opalescence at a metal-insulator transition in correlated quantum matter

World Metrology Day 20th May 2019

17 May 2019

Imagine living in a world where you couldn’t say if it is hot or cold, what the time is, how much you weigh or how long you’ve walked to reach a destination.