News from DAMTP

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Professor Arieh Iserles awarded the 2012 David Crighton Medal 11 October, 2012
Adam Kucharski Wins 2012 Wellcome Trust Science Writing Prize 4 October, 2012
Ray Goldstein Shares 2012 Ig Nobel Prize for Physics 3 October, 2012
Setting a Speed Trap for an Avalanche 7 August, 2012
Two new Royal Society University Research Fellows in DAMTP 2 July, 2012
Euromech Solid Mechanics Prize for Professor John Willis 6 June, 2012
Breakthrough Research Paves Way for Quantum Circuits 16 January, 2012
Alan Burgess 1933-2011 9 January, 2012
Steffen Gielen awarded Votruba thesis prize 20 December, 2011
John Barrow awarded Christopher Zeeman Medal 14 July, 2011
Simon Tavaré elected Fellow of Royal Society 14 July, 2011
Two new Royal Society University Research Fellows in DAMTP 19 May, 2011
Adrian Kent awarded Leverhulme Trust Research Fellowship 16 May, 2011
Raphael Assier wins first Lighthill-Thwaites Prize 10 May, 2011
Herbert Huppert gives Royal Society Bakerian Lecture 21 March, 2011
John Hinch receives 2010 Fluid Dynamics Prize of American Physical Society 16 December, 2010
INITS award to Carola Schoenlieb 16 December, 2010
Researchers uncover surprise link between weird quantum phenomena 16 December, 2010
Euromech Fluid Mechanics Prize for Professor John Hinch 22 September, 2010
Royal Astronomical Society best PhD thesis 2 September, 2010
Women of Outstanding Achievement in SET Award for Dr Helen Mason 19 March, 2010
European Research Council to support Biophysics and String Theory in DAMTP 2 February, 2010
DAMTP members recognised by 2010 Royal Astronomical Society Awards 19 January, 2010
Discovery of Quantum Teleportation One of the Landmarks of 20th Century Physics 13 January, 2010
New G I Taylor Professor of Fluid Mechanics 20 December, 2009
New Leigh Trapnell Professor of Quantum Physics 4 December, 2009
New Doctoral Training Centre - CCA 27 November, 2009
Part III now results in a degree 23 November, 2009
Michael Green elected 18th Lucasian Professor at the University of Cambridge 21 October, 2009
Professor Keith Moffatt awarded the 2009 David Crighton Medal 7 October, 2009
Professor Fernando Quevedo appointed as the new Director of the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) in Trieste 7 October, 2009
DAMTP at the 'Secret Garden Party' 26 August, 2009
Professor Hawking awarded top US civilian honour 18 August, 2009
Public Engagement in Science Award from STFC 20 February, 2009
BUSSTEPP (British Universities Summer School in Theoretical Elementary Particle Physics) 4 October, 2008
Professor John Rallison appointed as Pro-Vice-Chancellor 19 May, 2008
Not since 1657 12 May, 2008
Top honour for Professor Keith Moffatt 4 May, 2008
Cambridge academics shed new light on the Sun 11 April, 2008
$8m to support mathematical research from quantum physics to biology 28 March, 2008
Hawking statue to be unveiled as Cosmology centre opens 17 December, 2007
Professor Neil Turok scoops international prize 6 December, 2007