The board of the Nuclear Physics Division (NPD) of the European Physical Society (EPS) calls for nominations for the 2024-2026 European Nuclear Physics Thesis Prize. The prize recognises the excellence of a recent PhD in Nuclear Physics. The prize is given to typically 3 (and...
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The 2026 Landau-Spitzer Award has been awarded to: “For advances in developing models that provide accurate and fast predictions for turbulent transport in tokamak plasmas, through more than a decade of collaboration that spans foundational quasilinear gyrokinetic theory, multi-device experimental validation, and machine learning methodology.”...
Read the latest issue of our online newsletter here! You will discover the winners of EPS prizes, the calls for the Alessandro Volta Prize and the Lise Meitner Prize, news about our conferences, and much more.
The 2026 Europhysics Prize of the EPS Condensed Matter Division is awarded to Dr. Libor Šmejkal, Prof. Jairo Sinova, and Prof. Tomas Jungwirth for the discovery of altermagnetism, a third elementary magnetic class that combines ferromagnetic-like and antiferromagnetic-like characteristics considered for a century as mutually...
General Description The European Physical Society (EPS), through its Nuclear Physics Division (NPD) Board, awards the Lise Meitner Prize to one or more researchers who have made outstanding contributions to nuclear science. Such contributions may comprise experimental nuclear physics, theoretical nuclear physics and all areas...
The European Physical Society, in collaboration with Gruppo Acinque., is pleased to announce the second edition of the Alessandro Volta Prize, established on the bicentenary of Alessandro Volta’s death. The prize honours outstanding achievements in physics and celebrates the lasting impact of scientific innovation on...
The Council of the European Physical Society (EPS) held its spring meeting in Vilnius, Lithuania, on 15–16 May 2026. The meeting was hosted by the Lithuanian Physical Society in collaboration with the University of Vilnius at the National Centre for Natural and Technological Sciences and...
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 announced at the EPS Council meeting held in Vilnius, Lithuania, on 15–16 May 2026. Also announced during the meeting...
Deadline Extended to 30th October 2026 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...