June 2009
Ben Jacques-Parr is the recipient of the departmental Pamela Rothwell prize for an outstanding BSc. research project.
October 2008
Winfried Hensinger has been appointed London Technology Network Business Fellow to foster links between university research and industry.
July 2008
Winfried Hensinger has been awarded an EPSRC Leadership Fellowship with full economic cost value of £1.4M for the development of quantum technology with nanofabricated ion trap chips. A postdoctoral position (up to 5 years) and a number of PhD scholarships are available. Please get in touch if you are interested.
June 2008
Marcus Hughes is the recipient of the departmental prize for an outstanding Master of Physics research project.
March 2008
Rajiv Ramasawmy is featured on the cover of the departmental prospectus featuring lasers in the mist (in our lab).
March 2008
Interview with Winfried Hensinger on UK Future TV about the general research directions of the group.
July 2007
Jessica Grove-Smith is the co-recipient of the departmental prize for an outstanding Master of Physics research project.
June 2007
First lasers are operating and the overhang for the optical table is completed.
April 2007
Dan Brown, Nik Davies, Jack Friedlander, Jessica Grove-Smith, Ben Pruess, David Scrivener and Tim Short successfully complete their undergraduate research projects.