Blog Posts

This year the Teacher's Symposium was held in-person at The Cavendish Laboratory. The free two day event was for Physics and A level Maths teachers, who currently use Isaac Physics in their teaching or may explore it in future. The aim of the symposium was to network with other teachers, work in groups to gain familiarity...

Dan Cross has recently completed 35 years of service with the University. I like the informal atmosphere and that people, at whatever level, can and do contribute positively. I’ve overwhelmingly found the researchers to be great people to work with and it feels good to be a useful part of a team and to have one’s skills...

Danny Bennett and Benjamin Remez are two PhD students in the Theory of Condensed Matter group. Devising their project completely on their own, they have developed the first theoretical description of a big recent discovery in the field of 2D materials. We’ve caught up with Danny just as their results are being published in...

Between July and September, about 60 students from the CDT in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (NanoDTC) took part in a Graphic Science lecture and workshop to explore how complex scientific ideas can be expressed through drawing. I really enjoyed the process of turning a project into a compelling story, from learning more...