2008 News Archive
- 4 August 2008
John O'Byrne, Manju Sharma and Joe Khachan have been awarded an ALTC citation for their long-standing commitment to student learning and innovative teaching
- Wagga Wagga - 22 and 23 July 2008
Dubbo - 25 July 2008
Armidale - 28 and 29 July 2008
Regional Science Teachers' Workshop
- 21 July 2008
Dennis Stello and Hans Bruntt in team that discovers the heartbeat of Polaris, the North star, has reversed a century of decline ...
- 12 and 13 June 2008
Science Teachers' Workshop
- 6 June 2008, ABC1 TV
Dr Karl displays physics equipment on 'Collectors'
- 28 May 2008
ARC Federation Fellow, Professor Joss Bland-Hawthorn, recently won the Muhlmann Award of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP) along with fellow astronomer, Dr Karl Glazebrook.... more
- 15 May 2008, 6.30pm
Getting inside the Aurora
18 April 2008
Christopher Hales, a student here at the School of Physics, has been awarded the 2008 Bok Prize
Thursday 27 March 2008
The Universe at Light Speed
Joss Bland-Hawthorn, Ben Eggleton and Bryan Gaensler will present new areas of breakthrough research and discuss the exciting technological future that these discoveries can deliver.
- 3 March 2008
Beautiful death-star could threaten Earth
- 20 February 2008
IoA team discovers that the Milky Way is twice the size we thought it was
- 12 February 2008, 6.30 pm
Gold, Gold, Gold for Physics
Public talk - Slade Lecture Theatre, School of Physics, The University of Sydney.
Presented by Professor Shuyan Xu, Denison Distinguished Visitor in the School of Physics and Professor of Physics, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
Kings, Presidents, foreign secretaries and Nobel Prize laureates, satellite news link-ups, and 800 delegates from 85 countries. A meeting of the UN? No, it's the Physics Olympiad and the delegates are 16 year old students solving theoretical and practical physics problems, and loving it.
- 24 January 2008
Nano-Fabrication pioneer Kostya (Ken) Ostrikov awarded Academy of Science Pawsey Medal