The Department of Physics at King's College London
Joined September 2015
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KCL Physics retweeted
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!
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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KCL Physics retweeted
Feb 24
Last days to apply for a #PhD in Computational #Biophysics at
@KingsCollegeLon
@KCL_Physics @KingsNMES
Deadline February 28!
Details š findaphd.com/phds/project/thā¦
#PhD #PhDposition #PhDSky #AcademicSky #computationalphysics
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KCL Physics retweeted
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-pisā¦
#Optics #ScienceatKings
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KCL Physics retweeted
Jan 22
I am recruiting a #PhDstudent in Computational #Biophysics at
@KingsCollegeLon @KCL_Physics @KingsNMES
to start in October!
Deadline February 28. Details š findaphd.com/phds/project...
Feel free to share with interested students! š»š§¬
#PhD #PhDposition #computationalphysics
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KCL Physics retweeted
4 Dec 2025
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
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KCL Physics retweeted
4 Nov 2025
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-mitchā¦
@KingsNMES #ScienceAtKings #KingsQuantum
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KCL Physics retweeted
3 Nov 2025
Interested in a PhD in biomolecular or materials simulations @KCL_Physics?
The Kingās ā 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
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KCL Physics retweeted
Dr Ella Crane and team made it to the semifinal of the XPRIZE Quantum Applications competition - congratulations!š
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-quantumā¦
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KCL Physics retweeted
29 Oct 2025
International #DarkMatterDay event at Kings! This is our annual outreach event about the most elusive thing in nature, #DarkMatter! This yearās costume contest winner is Karin the Builder. Yes, build XLZD! build Hyper-Kamiokande! @KingsNMES
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KCL Physics retweeted
27 Oct 2025
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/articleā¦
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KCL Physics retweeted
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. š
Learn more ā¬ļø
kcl.ac.uk/news/kings-researcā¦
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KCL Physics retweeted
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 ā¬ļø
youtube.com/watch?v=64PbRhKnā¦
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KCL Physics retweeted
7 Oct 2025
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 āfor the discovery of macroscopic quantum mechanical tunnelling and energy quantisation in an electric circuit.ā
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KCL Physics retweeted
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.
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15 October
ā°13.00 - 14.15
šBush House
Register ā¬ļø
eventbrite.co.uk/e/computatiā¦
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KCL Physics retweeted
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. š
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KCL Physics retweeted
8 Sep 2025
PRA Letter: Electromagnetic symmetry dislocations
#OpenAccess
@pakrodfor @KCL_Physics @KingsNanoOptics
go.aps.org/3JEWB9i
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KCL Physics retweeted
9 Sep 2025
š¢ 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.
š Harry Tomlins & JMT, PRL 135, 116302 (2025) doi.org/10.1103/kc4r-72vj @KCL_Physics
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KCL Physics retweeted
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. ā¬ļø
theguardian.com/environment/ā¦
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KCL Physics retweeted
13 Aug 2025
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 š ā¬ļø
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KCL Physics retweeted
UPDATE: Clearing is closed! š§Ŗ
The Faculty of Natural, Mathematical and Engineering Sciences at Kingās has no more available places for studying in the 2025/26 academic year! š„¼
Congratulations to those who joined us today! See you on campus next month! š
#Clearing is now OPEN! š Explore available courses at Kingās 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 ā¬ļø
kcl.ac.uk/study/undergraduatā¦
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