About Us

Head's Message

Welcome to NUS Physics Department! Looking for a course that prepares you for a career with continuous growth over many years to come? Physics is one top choice. As a core subject in university education worldwide, Physics offers you a solid foundation and essential skills to embrace accelerating paces in science and technology.

With cutting-edge thinking, physicists discover principles, connections and solutions beneath all sorts of phenomena including big data. Nature does not operate as how it looks, and in pursuit of its truth we develop our capacity in modelling, problem solving, innovation, and computation. Future economy and even technological revolution rely on how we harness Nature’s energy and computational power at the atomic scale.

NUS Physics Department internationally leads state of the art research in many areas, such as novel functional materials, ultra-precision atomic clocks, flexible electronics, artificial molecular motors, machine learning, ultracold atoms, quantum computation, quantum communication, and fast proton beams. As zealous and devoted educators, faculty members at NUS Physics are here to unleash your potential in a fulfilling learning journey. We look forward to being one important factor in your growth !

Prof. Gong Jiangbin
Head
Department of Physics