We are thrilled to announce that Prof. Mark Hargreaves AM has joined SUPL Ltd as the new Chair of the Board of Directors. We are confident that Prof. Hargreaves’ expertise and visionary leadership will guide SUPL into a future of groundbreaking discoveries and innovation.

🎄 Merry Christmas from the Stawell Underground Physics Laboratory (SUPL) 🎄 Wishing everyone a safe and peaceful holiday season. Here’s to a bright and productive 2025! With thanks to Alasdair Niven for the artwork. aniven.art

SUPL has had the pleasure of welcoming talented artists to explore the fascinating intersections between dark matter research and creativity. Artists with deep connections to Stawell were invited to delve into the creative potential of our underground laboratory.

As 2024 draws to a close, we say a heartfelt farewell to Dr Sue Barrell AO FTSE, whose term as Independent Director and Chair of the SUPL Board comes to an end. We’re so grateful for everything Sue has done for SUPL. Her legacy will continue to guide us forward. Thank you, Sue!💙

Quantic Wenzel and ARC EQUS researchers are teaming up at SUPL to study how cosmic rays affect quartz crystal oscillators. This groundbreaking research could transform timekeeping tech and deepen our understanding of fundamental physics! ⏱️✨ #QuantumTech #PhysicsInnovation #SUPL

We are delighted to announce that SUPL is the recipient of an Enabling Tourism Grant from the Victorian Government to undertake a feasibility study to establish a state-of-the-art Science Outreach Centre in Stawell, to attract new visitors to the region.

SUPL were thrilled to be included in the second edition of this book by The Eden Project, which promotes the idea that beneficial uses can be derived from repurposed mines and infrastructure. The book is available for sale in Australia through enviroMETS QLD.

We highly recommend heading to Ballarat next Wednesday 7 August to hear Professor Barberio from the @arc_dmpp provide a free public talk about the dark matter research being conducted at SUPL. (ballaratmi.org.au)

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