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Previous NewsletterS

You can read previous AIP bulletins below. 

2024


  • Feb
    2024 Women in Physics Lecturer announced, AIP awards, and Australia Day Honours.

  • Mar
    Support for ARC Review recommendations; Women in Physics lecture series kicks off; and four quantum controls in one atom.

  • Apr
    Maths crisis; Looking for an ECR rep; Award for Outstanding Service.

  • May
    National Careers Fair; back-to-back Women in Physics lectures; ARC updates.

  • Jun
    Aurora Australis; National Careers Fair; Physics in the Pub.

    • Jul
      Quantum Year; Energy policy; Astro Awards.

    • Aug
      Quantum Briefings; Updated Membership and Fellowship Criteria; Photo Comp; Careers Fair Success.

    • Sep
      2024 AIP awards announced; Quantum Year momentum; final Women in Physics lectures.

    • Oct
      Massey Medal; Quantum dots final lectures; Congress coming soon.

      2023


      • Feb
        AIP turns 60. AIP awards. Congress stories and more.

      • Mar
        A voice for physics, welcome to volunteers, and prizes.

      • Apr
        Aus subs need nuclear physicists. Academy awards and more.

      • May
        ARC Report released, 70 years of Aus nuclear, prizes and more.

      • Jun
        Shaw Prize to Matthew Bailes, Women in Physics tour kicks off, meet our new Secretary and more.

      • Jul
        Gravitational waves and galactic neutrinos; nanomagnets; join the Exec.

      • Aug
        Oppenheimer, Universities Accord, Vale Jim Piper.

      • Sep
        ARC review welcomed, Nano-magnets tour, NSW Awards.

      • Oct
        Walter Boas Medal winners, response to Science Priorities, 60th year tour.

      • Nov
        TH Laby and Bragg medals, quantum takes PM Prizes, fast radio bursts.

      • Dec
        Removal of ministerial veto; AIP-AMSI partnership; See you in Canberra.


      2022
       

      • Feb
        Winners of the 2021 AIP Awards, 2022 Women in Physics Lecturer, quantum computing in the news.

      • Mar
        Singularities, successful AGM, becoming a STEM Ambassador.

      • Apr
        Senate inquiry, AIP Congress, 11 awards open for nomination.

      • May
        Space rocks Women in Physics lecture tour, Nobel Laureates at AIP Congress, AUS-US space collab on Earth Observation.

      • Jun
        Supermassive black hole Sgr A* , defence quantum tech at AIP Congress, physicists elected as Science Academy Fellows.

      • Jul
        Queen's Birthday honours, quantum processor mimics nature, Women in Physics tour heading to QLD & VIC.

      • Aug
        First Aus fellow of top gravitational society, James Webb Space Telescope, ethical banking, National Science Week.

      • Sep
        Uncovering dark matter, National Interest Test, new roles for AIP Exec members.

      • Oct
        Living in 'The Matrix',  ‘hearing’ Mars impacts & vale Prof Michael Brunger.

      • Nov
        Congress program now live, Blaise Pascal Medal, 60th coming up and more.

      • Dec
        Nano-magnets, new AIP Executive and AIP Awards.

      2021


      • Feb
        New hands at the helm, galactic evolution, Science Meets Parliament.

      • Mar
        Physics in a pandemic, South Korea ties, send your science selfies.

      • Apr
        Nanotech, patents, time travel and April physics fun.

      • May
        Return to campus, Women in Physics, Science meets Parliament.

      • Jun
        New Fellows, old lacrosse teams, how to get to Mars.

      • Jul
        Queen’s honours, Martian safety, tales of the FLEET.

      • Aug
        Fast radio bursts, sick children, quantum ethics.

      • Sep
        ARC eligibility concerns, physics awards, vale Dr Ian Bassett.

      • Oct
        Nuclear subs needs physicists, pre-prints & the ARC, a physicist makes TIME's top 100.

      • Nov
        AIP summer meeting coming up, vale Prof Rod Jory, climate models win the Nobel Prize in Physics.

      • Dec
        Gravitational waves, AIP summer meeting.

      2020

      • Feb
        AIP Annual General Meeting, Awards, Hidden Physicists, jobs

      • Mar
        Awards &Prize nominations open, ARC Senate Order passed

      • Apr
        How the AIP is managing the Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation, awards & prizes

      • May
        First in new series of ARC Centre talks, Extension of closing date for AIP Prizes

      • Jun
        Australia’s Quantum Future, Physicists Honoured, Hidden Physicist
         
      • Jul
        Black Lives Matter, gravity wave detector, Hidden Physicist in review

      • Aug
        The photonics economy, quantum computing, alien life

      • Sep
        AIP fights physics education cuts, photovoltaics, machine-learning

      • Oct
        The Nobel approaches, the Ig Nobels pass, Eureka Prize finalists

      • Nov
        PM’s Prizes, online gigs galore, new links with Korea

      • Dec
        New Chief Scientist appointed, Dirac Medal awarded, Hidden Physicist

      Earlier Newsletter Bulletins 

      You can read earlier newsletter bulletins prior to 2020 by clicking on the link below. 

      physics.org.au

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