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Our work featured on the cover of Photonics Spectra

8 April 2014

NP featured in article about the potential of nanophotonic devices

Success at the SET for Britain – Silver for NanoPhotonics member

18 March 2014

One of our PhD students, Jan Mertens, won the second prize in the national poster competition SET for Britain. He presented his research to a number of politicians and expert judges on Monday 17 March in the House of Commons. Judging took place against 29 other shortlisted researchers` work based on criteria such as...

Nanophotonics on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire's "The Naked Scientists"

6 February 2014

We've been talking about nanoparticles

Success in the Institute of Physics "3 minute wonder" competition

6 February 2014

A win for Nanophotonics in the regional heat of the IOP's three minute thesis competition

Our work on the cover of Small

3 December 2013

Success in the Institute of Physics East Anglia division photo competition

22 November 2013

Two of our group have just won prizes for photos of their research

Nanophotonics Centre featured on Wired.com

13 November 2013

We've been shown in Wired

Chariots of Fire 2013

23 September 2013

Once again we've been running in Cambridge's Chariots of Fire race.

CLERMONT4 and INDEX Meeting, 27-29 AUG 2013

11 June 2013

Joint CLERMONT4 and INDEX Meeting

Wired run story on polymer opals

5 June 2013

News piece in Wired about out recent printable polymer opals; see http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2013/06/new-color-changing-material/

PhD positions open

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NanoPhotonics @ Femincam

29 September 2023

PhD students from the NanoPhotonics Centre have attended Femincam, a one-day conference celebrating emerging women in science and leaders in electronic materials. During the event Sara Rocchetti also presented her poster on “Amplified plasmonic forces from DNA-origami scaffolded single dyes in nanogaps”.

ICAVS flash presentations prizes awarded to Marika and Yuling!

4 September 2023

A number of group members recently attended ICAVS12 in Krakow. Congratulations to Yuling who won the prize for the best flash presentation and to Marika for winning the best flash presentation audience award!

Sara Rocchetti - Best poster at Chemical and NanoScience symposium

17 May 2023

Sara Rocchetti won the best poster award at the 10th Chemical and NanoScience symposium Newcastle (CNSN-X) with her work on DNA origami and nanophotonics. Well done!

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Our work featured on the cover of Photonics Spectra

Success at the SET for Britain – Silver for NanoPhotonics member

Nanophotonics on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire's "The Naked Scientists"