News and events within the Department of Physics

Welcome to the Department of Physics News & events section. This is where you can find out exactly what's going on in and around the Physics Department at York. The Department also plays host to a number of public lectures, research group seminars and physics-related colloquia throughout the academic year. Here, you can also find details concerning lectures from the Institute of Physics, particularly those from the Yorkshire Branch, that are taking place in York.

Latest Departmental news

Ian Helliwell receives Institute of Physics award

Posted on Wednesday 27 November 2019

Ian, a member of the Department of Physics' Teaching Laboratories staff, has recently collected a technician's award for his service to students.

York to host Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics UK 2020

Posted on Thursday 21 November 2019

The Department of Physics at the University of York is delighted to announce that it will be hosting the Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics UK 2020.

Institute of Physics awards Ian Helliwell for his services to students

Posted on Tuesday 22 October 2019

Ian, a member of the Department of Physics' Teaching Laboratories staff, has received a technician's award for his dedication and contributions to practical physics training of undergraduate and secondary school students.