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Don't miss this illuminating talk on 19 March at Derby's Museum of Making! #Aurora #SpaceSciene #Physics. For more details and to register ➡️https://t.co/JqddpQdGOZ

[@IOPEastMidlands @iopeastmidlands]

✨In 2024, the UK witnessed stunning auroras—but #physicists were in the lab, simulating them!
Join our IOP talk as our speaker unveils their low-cost planeterella aurora simulator, explores the genius of Kristian Birkeland, and reveals why auroras are becoming more frequent. ⬇️

[Institute of Physics @PhysicsNews]

Got an idea to engage families with physics? The IOP Public Engagement Grant Scheme is now open! ✨ Apply for grants up to £4,000 to run physics activities that connect families (including parents/carers) with physics in a meaningful way.

🗓️ This year we will be accepting applications on a rolling basis from 3 February to 1 September.
➡️ Find out more and apply: https://t.co/3KxLzRgLyq

[@IOPEastMidlands @iopeastmidlands]

Details & register: https://t.co/kSCjtwoXqa

[@IOPEastMidlands @iopeastmidlands]

Join the 4th Edmund Weaver Lecture in Astronomy: It's About Time ⏳ Explore the history of our calendar, from Roman Emperors to English time riots, in this fascinating talk. 🗓️ 7 March, hosted by @unilincoln & supported by IOP East Midlands ⬇️

[@IOPEastMidlands @iopeastmidlands]

Find out how engineers landed people on the #moon over 50 years ago and challenges for future moon landings @IoPDerby #Physics talk on 20 November. Details and to register🚀https://t.co/60LLSIF2LO #SpaceExploration

[Institute of Physics @PhysicsNews]

The #IOPAwards24 winners are now live on our website. Keep an eye out on our feed across this week and next for details of all our winners from academia, schools and civil society.

Congratulations to all our winners! You can view the full list here: https://t.co/te00SmCkcC

[@IOPEastMidlands @iopeastmidlands]

There is still time to register for this get together at the Museum of Making Derby to talk about #physics engagement in the #Derby area followed by #fun #treasure hunt.

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Contribute to the #physics programme across Derby at the Shape your Programme event on 3 October, more info and to register➡️https://t.co/2Bf80YAGPI @IoPDerby #science

[IOP Space Group @IOPSpaceGroup]

🚀 The IOP Space Group is hosting a hybrid event—a Discussion on the National Space Strategy—on October 7th!

Featuring insights from Dr. Paul Bate, CEO of the UK Space Agency, on the published National Space Strategy.

Register here:
https://t.co/HF2v51YZq4 🌍

#SpaceStrategy

[@IOPEastMidlands @iopeastmidlands]

Contribute to the #physics programme across Derby at the Shape your Programme event on 3 October, more info and to register➡️https://t.co/2Bf80YAGPI @IoPDerby #science

[@IOPEastMidlands @iopeastmidlands]

With the 2024 #olympics fast approaching, join our IOP #Derby centre for their next talk about the #physics of #Olympics sports and whether there are limits to what an #athelete can achieve. 20 June at the Derby Museum of Making ➡️https://t.co/w4vXfKnzmm @IoPDerby

[Institute of Physics @PhysicsNews]

IOP members, want to make a difference in your #physics community and contribute to its development? Nominate yourself for a role in the IOP Special Interest Group, Nation and Branch Committees. Nominations close 20 May. For more info: https://t.co/OCMlraqAha

[@IOPEastMidlands @iopeastmidlands]

There's still time to register #free for the next @IoPDerby evening talk, 11 April, by UK Atomic Energy Authority speaker, Michael Lord, about fusion #energy and the technical challenges being overcome by the STEP fuel cycle team ➡️https://t.co/5ZkXYzkEYk

[@IOPEastMidlands @iopeastmidlands]

Learn more about the UK's prototype fusion #energy plant which will be built at #WestBurton #Nottinghamshire @IoPDerby next #physics talk on 11 April at the Museum of Making, Derby ➡️https://t.co/5ZkXYzkEYk

[@IOPEastMidlands @iopeastmidlands]

Learn more about the UK's prototype fusion #energy plant which will be built at #WestBurton #Nottinghamshire @IoPDerby next #physics talk on 11 April at the Museum of Making, Derby ➡️https://t.co/5ZkXYzkEYk

[Institute of Physics @PhysicsNews]

Nominations for the qBIG prize are still open! Sponsored by Quantum Exponential, the prize will support a #quantum SME with £10,000 cash, 10 months mentoring from @QuantumExp and 6 months access to the IOP Accelerator.

Nominate today: https://t.co/J2cBZ1gmV9

[IOP Publishing @IOPPublishing]

Does your research focus on two-dimensional materials?

Nominations are now open for the #2DMaterials Young Scientist Award!

Apply before 29 February 2024 for your chance to win 👇
https://t.co/dDT6ve6uoG

[@IOPEastMidlands @iopeastmidlands]

Enjoy some #physics #science concepts in 3 minutes at the #EastMidlands #communication competition next week 22 Feb. Free to attend register now and support your #Local scientists➡️https://t.co/1F4pC1k0OR

[@IOPEastMidlands @iopeastmidlands]

Enjoy some #audience participation at the #physics communication competition heat for the #EastMidlands at the Canalhouse #Nottingham on 22 Feb and have your chance to #vote for your favourite! Winner represents #EastMidlands at the Grand Final #Science ➡️https://t.co/1F4pC1k0OR

[@IOPEastMidlands @iopeastmidlands]

Enjoy some #audience participation at the #physics communication competition heat for the #EastMidlands at the Canalhouse #Nottingham on 22 Feb and have your chance to #vote for your favourite! Winner represents #EastMidlands at the Grand Final #Science ➡️https://t.co/1F4pC1k0OR

[Institute of Physics @PhysicsNews]

The Phillips Award recognises members who have played a significant role for the IOP, with innovative ideas or activities that have made major contributions to our objectives.

Nominate someone you know or self-nominate here: https://t.co/7Ht0Pd6X6F
#IOPAwards24

[@IOPEastMidlands @iopeastmidlands]

There's still time to sign up to this 3 Minute Wonder #physics communication competition heat! #Winners represent #EastMidlands at the grand final at the #RI @PhysicsUoL @UniofNottingham @TrentPhysics @lborouniversity

[@IOPEastMidlands @iopeastmidlands]

Early career researcher, project team member, PhD student in a #physics related field in business, industry or academia? Can you explain your work in 3 minutes? Register for the #IOP 3 Minute Wonder competition #eastmidlands heat. More info ➡️https://t.co/1F4pC1k0OR