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Kent physicists inspire the ‘magnificent’ materials scientists of the future

By tjg | 04 April 2024

A collaboration with Ramsgate-based Discovery Planet has seen Kent scientists deliver interactive workshops to engage school children with the science that is providing solutions for tomorrow’s world.  … Read more

Ros and Andrew Holden STEM Scholarship

By tjg | 20 February 2024

This STEM scholarship has been generously funded by Ros and Andrew Holden and will fund the tuition fees of a Kent-based widening participation student studying … Read more

Ogden Outreach awards winners!!!

By Nikki Gregory | 02 August 2022

The Ogden Outreach Awards celebrate physics outreach and recognise the efforts of those involved in developing and delivering it, thereby raising the profile of all … Read more

Go For Green: Kent staff bring science to the local community

By Nikki Gregory | 25 November 2021

Dr Vicky Mason, in collaboration with Discovery Planet in Ramsgate, has launched a pilot scheme of public workshops designed to engage the wider local community … Read more

Achievement Award at the South East Physics Network (SEPnet) Public Engagement Awards.

By Nikki Gregory | 26 March 2021

Dr Victoria Mason, Senior Lecturer in Physics in the School of Physical Sciences, has won the Achievement Award at the South East Physics Network (SEPnet) Public Engagement Awards. The … Read more

Kent to host UK PLANCKS premliminaries in 2021

By Nikki Gregory | 04 April 2020

Final year Physics student, and member of Kent’s PLANCKS team Snails3, Anthony Quinlan tells us more about the plans to host the national event, and … Read more

Nats group set-up to tackle under-representation of women in Physics

By Nikki Gregory | 31 October 2019

Nats has set up a Women In Physics group to raise awareness of the latest gender research as well as tackling the causes of under-representation … Read more

Space School Success at Kent

By Nikki Gregory | 16 September 2019

2-4 August 2019 saw 47 secondary school students come together to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the moon landing at our annual space school, which … Read more

Join Us For Space School 2019, 20 Years After It’s First Launch

By Nikki Gregory | 16 January 2019

This is a very important year for Space: not only is it 50 years since the first human set foot on the moon, but it … Read more

Staff join forces with Discovery Planet to offer a vision for a future without plastic pollution

By Nikki Gregory | 21 November 2018

Dr Rob Barker from SPS, is leading a team researching the potential of cellulose – a natural polymer – to create “plastic-like” materials. In a … Read more

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