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Professor Gianluca Gregori

Professor Gianluca Gregori recognised by IOP

Professor Gianluca Gregori has been awarded the Institute of Physics’ 2022 Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin medal and prize.
24 October 2022
Emily Archer

Meet...Emily Archer

We work among extraordinary people doing extraordinary things; get to know some of them by reading these quick-fire interviews.
6 October 2022
Professor David Deutsch

Professor David Deutsch awarded Breakthrough Prize

Professor David Deutsch, Visiting Professor at the Department of Physics at Oxford, is one of four pioneering physicists to receive the 2023 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics for work in quantum information.
22 September 2022
Illustration showing quantum clocks

A quantum network of entangled atomic clocks

Scientists at the University of Oxford have been able to demonstrate a network of two entangled optical atomic clocks and show how the entanglement between the remote clocks can be used to improve their measurement precision.
8 September 2022
Clockwise from left: Ben Jaderberg, Abhishek Agarwal and Tom O'Leary

Oxford team wins IBM quantum prize

Oxford team announced as winners of the second annual IBM Quantum Awards: Open Science Prize
24 August 2022
Thomas Hird

Meet...Thomas Hird

We work among extraordinary people doing extraordinary things; get to know some of them by reading these quick-fire interviews.
11 August 2022
Secure cryptography with real-world devices is now a realistic possibility

Secure cryptography with real-world devices is now a realistic possibility

New research published in Nature explains how an international team of researchers have, for the first time, experimentally implemented a type of quantum cryptography considered to be the ‘ultimate’, ‘bug-proof’ means of communication.
28 July 2022
Elliot Bentine and Thomas Hird

Making an impact

The Department of Physics had two winners in this year’s Maths, Physics and Life Sciences Impact Awards.
11 July 2022
Professor Vlatko Vedral

Meet...Vlatko Vedral

We work among extraordinary people doing extraordinary things; get to know some of them by reading these quick-fire interviews.
6 July 2022
Figure illustrating quantum eggs

Commentary: Dr Berislav Buca on quantum eggs

In a letter published in Physical Review Letters, Dr Berislav Buca claims: an egg can actually unscramble itself – if it is quantum.
11 March 2022
FLASH simulations of the TDYNO platform

Laboratory replica of galaxy-cluster plasma

An international team led by the Department of Physics at Oxford, University of Rochester, and University of Chicago has been able to unravel the inner workings of heat conduction in galaxy clusters
9 March 2022
Péter Juhász

Péter Juhász to present research in Parliament

Péter Juhász is to present his physics research in Parliament to a panel of expert judges and politicians, as one of the finalists in STEM for BRITAIN 2022.
24 February 2022
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