
Australian Institute of Physics
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The Australian Institute of Physics supports professional physicists and promotes physics in the community.
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Quantum Year at World Science Festival Brisbane Brian Greene lecture: worldsciencefestival.com.au/events/brian-g… The second quantum revolution with AIP members Chris Ferrie and Geoff Pryde: worldsciencefestival.com.au/events/welcome… Researchers on tap with AIP members Luis Villegas Aguilar and Tamara Davis: worldsciencefestival.com.au/events/researc…



Devices powered by light instead of electrons: AIP member, Dr Daria Smirnova, awarded Pawsey Medal for engineering light superhighways for faster, more efficient computing. This could unlock longer battery life and better data encryption. Australian Academy of Science



Nominations close 30 April for the David Syme Research Prize ($10,000 and a medal). The prize, by University of Melbourne, recognises the best original research produced in Australia in the past two years. Nominate now: science.unimelb.edu.au/research/award…


Shape the future of quantum science by completing UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳's global survey on the research status and infrastructure in QST. The goal? To map the global quantum ecosystem and develop strategies that ensure inclusive & sustainable growth. Contribute here: unesco.org/en/articles/pa…


JOB: Lecturer (Solar and Stellar Physics) University of Newcastle. Work in a transdisciplinary research environment with opportunities for mentorship in physics teaching and research. $117,226 - $139,207 p.a. + 17% super. Read more and apply by 8 May: aip.org.au/Jobs


Running an event related to light or optics in the next few weeks? Register below. 16 May 1960 was the first successful operation of the laser by physicist and engineer, Theodore Maiman. #LightDay2025 International Day of Light 16 May UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳


Happy International Day of Light, May 16th 2025. There was rain but no rainbows in Sydney this morning. So here’s some wet leaves imaged under a rainbow umbrella instead. International Day of Light 16 May #lightday2025 Australian Institute of Physics Optics Australia & New Zealand Australian Science Teachers Association Optica


Celebrate the International Day of Light 16 May & International Year of Quantum Science & Technology with Prof. Hans Bachor “From Laser to Teleporter - Will Dreams Become Reality?” MetaOptics ANU Media 20th May 6pm. Livestream youtube.com/live/e_J-WwMdD…… #PhotonClicker #tmos #ANU #ANUspie


Wonders of the Quantum World: From Stars to Computers. Dr Danielle Holmes begins the AIP's 2025 Marie Curie Lectures on 20 May. Register: aip.org.au/event-6165149 This will be live streamed for those unable to attend. The Girls in Physics Breakfast is organised by VicPhysics






Registration is open for our special joint presentation with ANSTO, Australian Institute of Physics, and Royal Australian Chemical Institute on June 17. Join us in person or online to hear Prof. Richard Garrett and Assoc. Prof. Tony Hooker share research being conducted kilometres underground: royalsoc.org.au/events/joint-a…
