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New mentoring scheme for Physics students due to start university this Autumn

By kem39 | 15 May 2020

The Ogden Trust, along with Brightside, are launching a brand new 10 week mentoring scheme to help Physics students adapt to life at university. The … Read more

SPS Research group awarded EPSRC Funding of over £500k

By kem39 | 24 April 2020

EPSRC has awarded a three year grant to enable the Saines group to accelerate their work on magnetic cooling materials. The Saines group, part of … Read more

SPS staff and students battle it out at the Isolation Quiz Night

By kem39 | 24 April 2020

Quiz Master Anthony Quinlan tells us more about the hugely successful first online SPS staff and student quiz of 2020. The current global situation has … Read more

#KentBookClub: “The Art of Statistics” by Prof. D.J. Spiegelhalter

By kem39 | 24 April 2020

Dr Gavin Mountjoy gives us his review of his #LockdownLiterature – Professor Spiegelhalter’s “The Art of Statistics”. “The Art of Statistics” is a new non-fiction … Read more

SPS academic recognised as a future research and innovation leader

By kem39 | 23 April 2020

Dr Jennifer Hiscock, Reader in Supramolecular Chemistry in the School of Physical Sciences, has been awarded a Future Leaders Fellowship as part of UK Research … Read more

Where Are You Now? Meet our Physics Graduate Alex Poppe

By kem39 | 22 April 2020

Recent Physic Graduate, Alex Poppe, tells us more about his experience of Kent – including the value of the foundation year – and what he’s … Read more

#KentBookClub: Good Omens, by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett

By kem39 | 22 April 2020

Director of Undergraduate Studies for Physics, Dr Silvia Ramos, tells us about her #LockdownLiterature, “Good Omens” by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett. For many years, Terry … Read more

Meet our newest Academic: Andrew Langley

By kem39 | 04 April 2020

The School is excited to welcome Andrew Langley, who joins us from the Metropolitan Police – where for over 35 years, he was involved with … Read more

Study and engagement advice for students during COVID-19 lockdown

By kem39 | 03 April 2020

Director of Education, Dr Chris Shepherd, shares a round up of advice on exams and engagement in light of coronavirus. Engagement and Community It’s now … Read more

SPS students get the chance to learn braver, strong and smarter

By kem39 | 23 March 2020

Last month SPS hosted Dr Terri Simpkin from University of Nottingham to deliver a workshop on the imposter phenomenon – Learn Braver, Stronger, Smarter. The … Read more

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