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Congratulations to Dr Petra Knappova

22 Jul 2024

Dr Petra Knappova completed her viva on the 27th of June!

College Team Teaching Award for Physics Dept

11 Jul 2024

Royal Holloway Physics won the Team Teaching Award for the RHUL Education Conference 2024. RHUL Physics and SEPnet have boosted employability for our graduates and increased placement opportunities.

Royal Holloway Turing Network Development Award

23 Feb 2022

The development award from the Alan Turing Institute has been given to Royal Holloway researchers Greg Ashton (Department of Physics) and Nicolo Colombo (Department of Computer Science).

Google Faculty Research Award

04 Mar 2020

The prestigious award will boost work supporting the scale-up of superconducting quantum computers.

PhD viva successes

19 Dec 2019

Congratulations to Adam Boszon, Jacob Dunstan, Shaun Geaney, Swann Levasseur and Marjin Lucas for successfully completing their PhD vivas.

The South East Physics Network Expo 2019

30 Nov 2019

Well done to our students who attended this year’s SEPnet placement Expo.

Global Challenges Research Fund Award

17 Oct 2019

PlomBoxear: a Device for Open-Source Metrology to Fight Lead Contamination in Drinking Water

PhD Viva Success

24 Jun 2019

Congratulations to Franco La Zia for successfully completing his PhD viva

Met Police commendation

20 Mar 2019

Emeritus Professor Roy Davies, Department of Physics, commended for his dedication and service to the Metropolitan Police Service

Vice Admiral Ben Key CBE awarded Honorary Doctorate from Royal Holloway

21 Dec 2018

Royal Holloway Physics alumnus, Vice Admiral Ben Key has received the honorary award of Doctor of Science (Honoris Causa).

York Instruments (Dr Chris Checkley) Wins IoP Business Award

07 Dec 2018

Chris Checkley wins IoP award for the development of a new generation of brain scanners based on his research into Hybrid Quantum Interference Devices (HyQUIDs).

Callum Kilby - PhD viva successfully Completed

27 Nov 2018

A search for the Standard Model Higgs Boson produced in association with dileptonically decaying top quarks and decaying into a pair of bottom quarks with the ATLAS detector