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FINESS 2009 (Finite Temperature Non-Equilibrium Superfluid Systems)

14–17 September 2009

Van Mildert College, Durham, will be the location for a workshop on quantum degenerate interacting many body systems: in particular cold, trapped atomic and molecular gases, but also exciton and polariton condensates in the solid state, and superfluid helium. Click here, or contact Simon Gardiner for further details.

Faraday Discussion 142: Cold and Ultracold Molecules

15–17 April 2009

Durham University will host the Royal Society of Chemistry Faraday Discussion 142 on "Cold and Ultracold Molecules". The meeting will focus on the enormous recent advances in our ability to produce and trap samples of translationally cold and ultracold molecules, highlighting the current experimental and theoretical challenges. Click here for further details.

Following the Faraday Discussion there will be a one-day EuroQUAM satellite meeting on Saturday 18 April 2009. Contact Simon Cornish for details.

Latest News

Welcome to our new PhD students Chris, Daniel, David, Guy, James, Lee and Tim who have all just arrived.

Latest Results

The first strontium MOT in the UK. More...