@KCL_Physics

The Department of Physics at King's College London

 London, England
kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/physics
Joined September 2015
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Excited to announce that Prof Jian Ge of the Shanghai Astronomical Observatory will be joining us on 20th March 2026 at @KingsNMES to talk about the Earth 2.0 (ET) Space Mission! Register using image QR, linktree in bio or link in next post!
Poster featuring the an image of the Earth 2.0 (ET) mission, a picture of Prof Jian Ge standing and smiling with arms folded, and text featuring the details of the lecture. the details of the lecture are: Speaker: Prof Jian Ge, Shanghai Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences. Location: King's College London, Bush House Time and Date: from 4pm to 5pm on 20th March 2026.

ALT Poster featuring the an image of the Earth 2.0 (ET) mission, a picture of Prof Jian Ge standing and smiling with arms folded, and text featuring the details of the lecture. the details of the lecture are: Speaker: Prof Jian Ge, Shanghai Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences. Location: King's College London, Bush House Time and Date: from 4pm to 5pm on 20th March 2026.

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Ivan Palaia@IvnPlaFeb 24
Last days to apply for a #PhD in Computational #Biophysics at @KingsCollegeLon @KCL_Physics @KingsNMES Deadline February 28! Details 👉 findaphd.com/phds/project/th… #PhD #PhDposition #PhDSky #AcademicSky #computationalphysics

The physics of the cell surface: from molecular rules to cell-scale behaviour at King’s College...

PhD Project - The physics of the cell surface: from molecular rules to cell-scale behaviour at King’s College London, listed on FindAPhD.com

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How can the study of light deepen our understanding of world around us? @KingsNMES Dr Emilio Pisanty uses cutting-edge optics to reveal how light and matter interact at their most fundamental level. Read more here: kcl.ac.uk/meet-dr-emilio-pis… #Optics #ScienceatKings
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Ivan Palaia@IvnPlaJan 22
I am recruiting a #PhDstudent in Computational #Biophysics at @KingsCollegeLon @KCL_Physics @KingsNMES to start in October! Deadline February 28. Details 👉 findaphd.com/phds/project... Feel free to share with interested students! 💻🧬 #PhD #PhDposition #computationalphysics
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PhD studentship available to work on "Synergistic Quantum and Classical Computing for the Design of Photoswitches and Biosensors" with @CarlaMolten @KCL_Physics and Martina Stella @AlgorithmiqLtd within the #KingsQuantum DTC. Details at tinyurl.com/bdd2eead #QuantumComputing

Synergistic Quantum and Classical Computing for the Design of Photoswitches and Biosensors at...

PhD Project - Synergistic Quantum and Classical Computing for the Design of Photoswitches and Biosensors at King’s College London, listed on FindAPhD.com

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Dr Mark Mitchison is driving advancements in quantum technology, which could enable information to be processed faster & more securely. Applications span from drug discovery to cybersecurity. kcl.ac.uk/meet-dr-mark-mitch… @KingsNMES #ScienceAtKings #KingsQuantum
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Interested in a PhD in biomolecular or materials simulations @KCL_Physics? The King’s – China Scholarship Council PhD Scholarship programme (K-CSC) is accepting applications till 1 January 2026. Eligibility and application procedure can be found at tinyurl.com/yc86pzja

King’s-China Scholarship Council PhD Scholarship programme (K-CSC) | King's College London

Jointly funded scholarships from King’s College London and the China Scholarship Council for Chinese students to pursue full-time PhDs at King's College London.

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Dr Ella Crane and team made it to the semifinal of the XPRIZE Quantum Applications competition - congratulations!👏 The winning team will receive $5 million prize to turn their proposed quantum projects into a reality to help solve real-world challenges. kcl.ac.uk/news/kings-quantum…
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International #DarkMatterDay event at Kings! This is our annual outreach event about the most elusive thing in nature, #DarkMatter! This year’s costume contest winner is Karin the Builder. Yes, build XLZD! build Hyper-Kamiokande! @KingsNMES
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Recently published in @JChemPhys our work on "Deciphering the molecular mechanisms of startle disease: the role of the Asn46Lys mutation in the glycine receptor" @KCL_Physics @LIDo_DTP pubs.aip.org/aip/jcp/article…
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Big congratulations to Francesca Di Lodovico @Francesca_DL and Dr Ana-Maria Raclariu who have both received awards from the Institute of Physics @PhysicsNews for their groundbreaking contributions to the field of physics. 👏 Learn more ⬇️ kcl.ac.uk/news/kings-researc…

King's researchers win prestigious Institute of Physics Awards | King's College London

Professor Francesca Di Lodovico and Dr Ana-Maria Raclariu have both received awards from the IOP for their groundbreaking contributions to the field of physics.

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Thank you to all who joined us for the Inaugural Lectures by Physics Professors George Booth and Jeanne Wilson. They took us through the steps that have defined their careers, from quantum computers and the particle detectors. Recording ⬇️ youtube.com/watch?v=64PbRhKn…
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BREAKING NEWS The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2025 #NobelPrize in Physics to John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis “for the discovery of macroscopic quantum mechanical tunnelling and energy quantisation in an electric circuit.”
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Creator of Wolfram Mathematica, renowned computer scientist and theoretical physicist Stephen Wolfram joins us for a talk and Q&A on the computational foundations of physics, mathematics and AI. 📅15 October ⏰13.00 - 14.15 📍Bush House Register ⬇️ eventbrite.co.uk/e/computati…
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Thanks to all who joined us for an excellent evening of Inaugural Lectures from Professors George Booth and Jeanne Wilson from the Department of Physics! We love seeing the support for our Professors as they celebrate this milestone occasion. 😊
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Jan Tomczak@jm_tomczak9 Sep 2025
📢 From semiclassical scaling to quantum breakdown, our analytic formula matches the Lifshitz metal-insulator transition in MoTe2/WSe2 and predicts a universal critical resistance RL=2pi h/e^2. 🔗 Harry Tomlins & JMT, PRL 135, 116302 (2025) doi.org/10.1103/kc4r-72vj @KCL_Physics
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New research suggests space-based solar power could supply up to 80% of Europe's renewable energy by 2050! By harvesting solar energy, satellites mounted with solar panels could play a vital role in the green energy transition. ⬇️ theguardian.com/environment/…

Solar panels in space ‘could provide 80% of Europe’s renewable energy by 2050’

Researchers also suggest system could resolve problems with irregular and weather-dependent Earth-based supply

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The brightest and fastest meteor shower of the year, the #Perseids, has reached its peak! Here to explain what causes this annual spectacle and share tips on how to view it is Dr Shyam Balaji, astrophysics expert from the @KingsNMES 🌟 ⬇️
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UPDATE: Clearing is closed! 🧪 The Faculty of Natural, Mathematical and Engineering Sciences at King’s has no more available places for studying in the 2025/26 academic year! 🥼 Congratulations to those who joined us today! See you on campus next month! 🔭
KCL Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences@KingsNMES14 Aug 2025
#Clearing is now OPEN! 🌟 Explore available courses at King’s in Natural Sciences & Artificial Intelligence & Philosophy to secure your place today! Call our Clearing hotline on 020 3858 1050 & visit our website to see courses & requirements ⬇️ kcl.ac.uk/study/undergraduat…
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#Clearing is now OPEN! 🌟 Explore available courses at King’s in Natural Sciences & Artificial Intelligence & Philosophy to secure your place today! Call our Clearing hotline on 020 3858 1050 & visit our website to see courses & requirements ⬇️ kcl.ac.uk/study/undergraduat…
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