The Physical Society of Japan: 3rd (2025) AAPPS-JPS Award by JPS In order to promote research in physics in Japan, the Physical Society of Japan (JPS) and the Association of Asia Pacific Physical Societies (AAPPS) jointly award the “AAPPS-JPS Award” to young JPS members who achieve outstanding research results. The 2025 winners of the third AAPPS-JPS Award are listed below. Kohei Kawabata Associate Professor, Institute for Solid State Physics, The University of Tokyo Symmetry and Topology in No
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The Physical Society of Japan announces the recipients of the 30th 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 among 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 five papers f
Capacity building of students through the Thai Physics Society by Boonrucksar Soonthornthum Enhancing capacity building in physics through senior project competitions can be one of Thailand’s most powerful strategies for cultivating a new generation of skilled and motivated physicists. A “Royal Trophy,” bestowed by Her Royal Highness Princess Galyani Vadhana Krom Luang Naradhiwas Rajanagarindra, is awarded to the winner of the senior project competition for sustained and outstanding achievement
Boonrucksar Soonthornthum
International Conference on Nuclear Physics and Applications (ICNPA-2024) by S. K. Chamoli The first edition of the “International Conference on Nuclear Physics and Applications (ICNPA-2024)” (https://www.icnpa2024du.in/) was organized at the University of Delhi, Delhi, India. The conference was held at the Conference Center by the Department of Physics and Astrophysics, in association with Sri Aurobindo College and Hans Raj College, University of Delhi, from October 21 to 25, 2024. The confere
S. K. Chamoli
5 Highlights of the 8th AAPPS-DPP Conference on Plasma in Melaka, Malaysia, by Tou Teck Yong The 8th AAPPS-DPP Conference on Plasma Physics was co-organized by the Division of Plasma Physics (DPP), AAPPS, and the Malaysian Institute of Physics (MIP), in Melaka (Malacca), from November 3 to 8, 2024 (Fig. 6). Melaka is a UNESCO heritage city located in the midpoint of the Strait of Melaka, one of the busiest shipping routes in the world. Geographically, its location is central in Asia-Pacific reg
Tou Teck Yong
4 The Southern Advanced Photon Source: an innovation engine for economic and technological development in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area by Haifeng Li, Hoi Shan Hsu, Quan Hao, and Hongzhe Sun The Greater Bay Area (GBA), consisting of Guangdong, Hong Kong, and Macao, is a critical region for China’s economic growth and continuing technological innovation. As part of its strategic development, the GBA region is actively advancing the construction of a major scientific infrastructu
Haifeng Li, Hoi Shan Hsu, Quan Hao, and Hongzhe Sun
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