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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.

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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