School of Physics, University of the Witwatersrand

School of Physics, University of the Witwatersrand The School of Physics at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, engages in international

Research in the School includes theoretical and experimental high energy physics, materials physics, condensed matter physics, nuclear physics, astronomy and astrophysics, high-throughput electronics, photonics, space propulsion, and physics education.

13/09/2026

Neutrinos can pass straight through the Earth, changing as they go....

11/09/2026

NITheCS Colloquium: ‘From Frills to Foundations: Rethinking Science Communication’s Role in Research’ – Robert Inglis

📅 Mon, 12 Oct 2026
🕓 16h00–17h00 SAST
📍 Attend in person or online
https://buff.ly/Iz7IOyI

11/09/2026
10/09/2026

Springer Nature has launched its Pan-African Research Integrity Training Survey and is looking for African researchers to participate. The survey aims to understand the current provision of research integrity training across African research institutions and to identify capacity-building needs and opportunities. Take it here: https://springernature.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_ehBly5qcPrLl9fU?C=6

10/09/2026

NITheCS Colloquium: ‘English is the New Programming Language (and we are the New Bottleneck)’

👤 Prof Willem Visser (SU & AWS)
📅 Mon, 19 October 2026
🕓 16h00–17h00 SAST
📍 Attend in person or online
https://mailchi.mp/nithecs/wv1

10/09/2026

🚀 Ready to level up your astronomy skills?

The African Network of Women in Astronomy invites you to an exciting 2-day hands-on virtual training in Python programming for astronomy!

📅 15–16 September 2026
⏰ 16:00 GMT+2 (2 hours each day)
💻 Online | Interactive | Practical

Whether you’re a student or early-career researcher, this training will give you the tools to explore the universe through code.

🎟️ Secure your spot now by scanning the QR code on the poster or registering here:
https://forms.gle/tMc1XzaWFKUk1cLGA

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, connect, and grow! ✨

10/09/2026

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