News 17 Sep 2017 Nature Physics paper published on the 4-spin plaquette singlet state in a in a 2-D quantum material Phase diagram of SrCu2(BO3)2 as a function of pressure and temperature. With QM investigator Dr. Montu Saxena, a team of scientists led by colleagues at EPFL and the Paul Scherrer Institut have realized experimentally a new quantum many body state in a material representing a famous theoretical model called the "Shastry-Sutherland" model. The Shas… 15 Jun 2017 A bumper crop of vivas We celebrate with three QM PhD students - Phil Brown, Hugh Glass, Matt Coak (from left to right in picture) - who have recently or very recently, as in today, successfully defended their theses. Congratulations on the successful completion of some very challenging work in good time, well under four years! Well done! (15/6/2017) 16 Mar 2017 Viva(t) Edd Cavanna QM PhD student Edd Cavanna has taken his viva (at last ...) with external examiner Prof. Andrew Boothroyd, internal Malte Grosche. Congratulations! Edd was supervised by Prof. John Cooper and his dissertation is titled 'New developments in the methods of differential calorimetry'. (16/3/2017) Previous 1 2 3 4
