Universiti Malaya Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics Research (CAAR)- a regional hub for space science research in Malaysia by Zamri Zainal Abidin, Norhasliza Yusof, Nazhatulshima Ahmad and Muhammad Luqman Hakeem Bin Musa from IFM (Institut Fizik Malaysia) *Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics Research, Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, Universiti Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Universiti Malaya (UM) has been leading many areas of innovative and outstanding research in vario
IFM(Zamri Zainal Abidin, Norhasliza Yusof, Nazhatulshima Ahmad and Muhammad Luqman Hakeem Bin Musa)IFM (Institut Fizik Malaysia)
Farewell to Peter Fulde by Yunkyu Bang (President of APCTP) On April 11th, 2024, Prof. Peter Fulde peacefully passed away at his home in Dresden, Germany. Along with many others, I found it difficult to accept this sad news. I flew to Dresden and shared my sorrow with many people at his funeral on May 3rd at the Alter Annenfriedhof in Dresden. Prof. Fulde's passing symbolizes the fading out of the generation that shaped condensed matter physics of the 20th century. In many senses, he was a gian
Yunkyu Bang (President of APCTP)APCTP
6 An Overview of Thai Research in Physics: Achievements and Roadmaps for the Future by TPS (Boonrucksar Soonthornthum, Dheerawan Boonyawan and Duangmanee Wongratanaphisan) Introduction Physics research and its applications have developed significantly in Thailand during the past decade. The importance of physics as a basic science platform for the sustainable development of technology and high-performance personnel and for making substantial contributions to the socio-economic development of Th
TPS (Boonrucksar Soonthornthum, Dheerawan Boonyawan and Duangmanee Wongratanaphisan)
5 The Physical Society of Japan Announces the Recipients of the 29th Outstanding Paper Award by JPS In recognition of important achievements toward progress in physics, the Physical Society of Japan (JPS) annually selects outstanding papers from original research articles published in the Journal of the Physical Society of Japan, Progress of Theoretical Physics, Progress of Theoretical and Experimental Physics, and JPS Conference Proceedings. The selection committee has chosen four papers for t
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4 The Physical Society of Japan: The 5th (2024) Fumiko Yonezawa Memorial Prize by JPS The late Fumiko Yonezawa, emeritus professor of Keio University, made major contributions to physics, such as the development of the coherent potential approximation, and the theory of the metal–insulator transition in liquid selenium. Prof. Yonezawa served as the first female president of the Physical Society of Japan (JPS) and as the president of the Society for Women Scientists for a Bright Future, she also
3 18th ANPhA Board Meeting and Symposium by Byungsik Hong (Chair of AAPPS-DNP) The 18th board meeting of the Asian Nuclear Physics Association (ANPhA) was held at the Institute of Basic Science (IBS), Daejeon, Korea on November 10, 2023. ANPhA also serves as the Division of Nuclear Physics (DNP) for AAPPS. ANPhA’s board meetings were held online from 2020 to 2022, and this year’s meeting was the first in-person meeting after the COVID-19 pandemic. The venue was the Institute for Rare Isotope Sc
Byungsik Hong (Chair of AAPPS-DNP)
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