8 2023 Nishina Memorial Prize Dr. Atsuko Ichikawa Professor, Department of Physics, Graduate School of Science, Tohoku University. 8.1 Constraining CP violating phase δ in neutrino oscillations The T2K experiment searches for a violation of the symmetry between particles and antiparticles, called CP violation, in the neutrino oscillation phenomena. In the experiment, the J-PARC 30-GeV, high-power proton accelerator located at Tokai, Ibaraki Prefecture, launches neutrinos and antineutrinos separ
7 The Physical Society of Japan: second (2024) AAPPS-JPS Award by JPS In order to promote research in physics in Japan, the Physical Society of Japan (JPS) and the Association of Asia Pacific Physical Societies (AAPPS) shall jointly award the “AAPPS-JPS Award” for young JPS members who achieve outstanding research results. The 2024 winners of the second Association of Asia Pacific Physical Society (AAPPS)—the Physics-JPS Award, are listed below. Tatsuya Kobayashi National Institute for Fusion S
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6 Young Scientist Award of the Physical Society of Japan, 2024 by JPS Every year, the Physical Society of Japan presents its Young Scientist Awards to young researchers to recognize outstanding achievements in their early research careers. This year’s winners were recently decided by the board of directors of the JPS based on the recommendations of the selection committees established in 19 divisions of the JPS. The maximum number of winners from each division has been determined based on the n
5 Indonesia-APCTP workshop on quantum computing and simulation by Ahmad Ridwan Tesna Nugraha The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN), through its Research Center for Quantum Physics, successfully organized a workshop on quantum computing and simulation from December 6 to 8 2023. This workshop was organized jointly with the Department of Physics, University of Indonesia (UI), and sponsored by the Asia Pacific Center for Theoretical Physics (APCTP). The Center for Theoretical Physics o
Ahmad Ridwan Tesna Nugraha
4 Vigyan Pratibha — enhancing science and mathematics learning experiences in Indian high schools by Deepa Chari, Ankush Gupta, and Arnab Bhattacharya (Vigyan Pratibha HBCSE, and Apex coordinator team) Vigyan Pratibha is a Department of Atomic Energy, India, funded program aimed at increasing high school students’ scientific and mathematics proficiencies through capacity building of their teachers. The program is operational under the leadership of Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education and T
Deepa Chari, Ankush Gupta, and Arnab Bhattacharya (Vigyan Pratibha HBCSE, and Apex coordinator team)
3 Congratulations to Prof. Qikun Xuen, AAPPS Council Secretary 2008–2010 for winning 2024 APS Oliver E. Buckley Prize by Gui-Lu Long On 24 October 2023, the American Physical Society announced that Prof. Qikun Xue, AAPPS Council Secretary 2008–2010, Professor at Tsinghua University, and President of Southern University of Science and Technology, and Prof. Ashvin Vishwanath, from Harvard University, are winners of the 2024 Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Physics Prize. Oliver Buckley Prize is
Gui-Lu Long
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