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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.

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

    • July
      Quantum Year; Energy policy; Astro Awards.

    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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