The Council of the European Physical Society (EPS) concluded its spring meeting in Vilnius, Lithuania, on 15–16 May 2026. The meeting was hosted by the Lithuanian Physical Society in colloaboration with the University of Vilnius at the National Centre for Natural and Technological Sciences and...
Launched in March 2024, the update of the European Strategy for Particle Physics (ESPP) is a bottom-up process designed to develop a visionary and concrete plan for the future of the field. At its 225th session on 12 December 2025, the CERN Council received recommendations addressing...
The European Physical Society (EPS) is proud to announce its 2026 distinctions and awards, recognising outstanding contributions to physics across all career stages. The distinctions were announce at the EPS Council meeting held in Vilnius, Lithuania, on 15–16 May 2026. Also announced during the meeting...
During the EPS Council held in Vilnius on 15-16 May, José Maria De Teresa, EPS President-Elect since 2025, took over from Mairi Sakellariadou as EPS President. The EPS thanks Mairi Sakellariadou for her dedicated services to the Society. Congratulations to our new president José María De...
COMO/VILNIUS, 16 May 2026 – French physicist Jean Dalibard is the winner of the 2025 Alessandro Volta Prize. The announcement was made today in Vilnius, Lithuania, during the annual meeting of the Council of the European Physical Society (EPS). The announcement was delivered by Mairi...
Authors: Ian Bearden, Alessandra Fantoni, Alfredo Portone, Mairi Sakellariadou This conference was organised by the European Physical Society (EPS) with the aim of exploring how advances in physics are shaping the future of energy systems. Experts from academia, industry, and public policy examined and discussed...
The board of the Nuclear Physics Division (NPD) of the European Physical Society (EPS) calls for nominations for the 2026 EPS Nuclear Physics Division Prize for Applied Nuclear Physics. This is a prize sponsored by the division, consisting of a diploma of the EPS and...
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Recognition honours experiments and scientific collaborations at three institutions that explored the subtle wobble of a subatomic particle GENEVA, UPTON, N.Y., and BATAVIA, Ill. – Joint press release. The Muon g-2 Collaborations at CERN — the European Organization for Nuclear Research — and two U.S. Department...
Professor Doris Reiter, researcher at the Faculty of Physics of the Technical University of Dortmund, Germany, was awarded the 2023 EPS Emmy Noether Distinction “for her groundbreaking contributions to theoretical photonics and quantum technology, transformative leadership, and innovative outreach, exemplified by the SUPER scheme and...