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
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SPS Research group awarded EPSRC Funding of over £500k
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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