Emilia Kilpua & Anu Kankainen & Tero Karjalainen Big changes have taken place in the Finnish Physical Society (FPS). Our society has a long history, being active now over 70 years and having an important role as bringing together physicists from different fields and supporting physics research, applications, education and […]
Yearly archives: 2020
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Diversity in Physics, Finland (FinDiP) is the working group of the Finnish Physical Society. David Weir I’d like to thank Milica for her hard work over the past year. I’m honoured to have taken over as chair and I will try to continue her sterling work. Never has the need […]
Emilia Kilpua I participated in the European Physical Society (EPS) council meeting that was held online Friday May 28, 2020. Originally the meeting was supposed to be in Brussels in April, but was transferred as an online meeting due to COVID-19. The meeting was opened by the welcoming words of […]
Toni Mäkelä, Aalto University The Finnish Physical Society awards an annual prize for the excellent Master’s thesis in the field of physical sciences. The purpose of this prize is to support young researchers and acknowledge them for the exceptional work. The winner(s) are selected by the board based on the […]
Emilia Kilpua The board of the Finnish Physical Society conducted recently a membership survey. The results were released and discussed at the FPS Annual Meeting, which was organized online March 26th, 2020. In total 123 answered the survey (115 in Finnish and 8 in English). This is approximately 17% of […]
Matti Molkkari, Tampere University The Finnish Physical Society awards an annual prize for the excellent Master’s thesis in the field of physical sciences. The purpose of this prize is to support young researchers and acknowledge them for the exceptional work. The winner(s) are selected by the board based on the […]
Finnish Physical Society’s Young Physicist 2019 Winners announced. This round we received several nominations that were of extremely high quality and the decision was difficult. The board decided to share the prize between Mathias Fontell (Aalto University) and Markus Hiekkamäki (Tampere University). Honourable mentions were given to Toni Mäkelä (Aalto […]
Markus Hiekkamäki, Tampere University The Finnish Physical Society awards an annual prize for the excellent Master’s thesis in the field of physical sciences. The purpose of this prize is to support young researchers and acknowledge them for the exceptional work. The winner(s) are selected by the board based on the […]
Mathias Fontell, Aalto University School of Science The Finnish Physical Society awards an annual prize for the excellent Master’s thesis in the field of physical sciences. The purpose of this prize is to support young researchers and acknowledge them for the exceptional work. The winner(s) are selected by the board […]
INVITATION to the Annual Meeting of the Finnish Physical Society. The Annual Meeting of the Finnish Physical Society will be held on Thursday, March 26th, 2020 beginning at 16:00. The meeting will be organised via Zoom video communication service. The instructions how to join and possible material related to the meeting will be […]