PHYSICS MATTERS 2023 EDITION
INTERVIEWS
- Research sharing by physics student Lim See Min
- Award winners from Class of 2023: Pan Xinghai and Adam Wong Wei Ren
HAPPENINGS
- Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration, 29 Sep
- Visit by Professor Meg Urry, 20 Oct
- Annual Physics Conference 2023, 4 Nov
- Staff Retreat 2023
- Physics Enrichment Camp 2023
FEATURE STORIES
- Singapore Science and Engineering Fair (SSEF) 2023
- Outstanding Performance by NUS Physics Students at PLANCKS Singapore
- Celebrating Prof Feng’s Career at NUS
- CIBA designated as IAEA’s first Collaborating Centre
- Illustratum 2023
CLASS OF 2023 NAME LIST
PHYSICS MATTERS 2022 EDITION
INTERVIEWS
- An Interview with Asst Prof Alvin Chua
- Our Alumnus Speaks… Dr Saw Thuan Beng
- Ang Han Wei, Ryanne Ang, Nicholas Cheng, Hu Junxiong, Yang Hengxing
- Singapore Science and Engineering Fair (SSEF) 2022
- Physics Mookata Evening
- Illustratum 2022
- Discovering Physics: Manipulating topological quantum states with python programming–the IBM quantum computer experience
- Discovering Physics: Seeing is Believing: Imaging the chaotic dynamics of the nanoscale world
- Discovering Physics: The Orion Nebula (Messier 42)
PHYSICS MATTERS 2021 EDITION
FEATURE STORY
- Start-up founded by NUS researchers offers sustainable solution to treat industrial wastewater
INTERVIEWS
- A exclusive interview with Asst Prof Chelsea Sharon
- Our Alumnus Speaks… Mr Aw Chixiong, Asst Prof Chang Guoqing, Dr Deng Jiawen, Mr Wang Boyu
- Hear from our recent graduates: Mr Frederick Cheong, Mr Merrick Ho, Mr Kang Joon Kiat, Mr Koh Zhi Yong, Dr Ganesh Ji Omar, Mr Teo Jian Ming
CLASS OF 2021 NAME LIST
PHYSICS MATTERS SPECIAL EDITION
INTERVIEWS
- My Academic Journey… Caceres Jelah Nieva, Chan Si Min, Chua Sing Teng, Dileep Kottilil, Kim Mu Young, Lau Shi Yun, Liu Wei, Muhammad Arif Bin Muhammad Isa Er, Tan Tee Hui, Zhang Lei
- Our Alumnus Speaks… Mr Daniel Tay
CLASS OF 2020 NAME LIST
PHYSICS MATTERS JAN 2020
FEATURE STORIES
- Annular Solar Eclipse and SEANN Meeting
- Physics 1, 2, 3
HAPPENINGS
- Visitors from Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Hubei
INTERVIEWS
- An Interview with A/Prof James C L Lee
- Our Alumnus Speaks… Mr Soh Rong’en
- In reminiscence… Ms Lee Soo Mien
PHYSICS MATTERS JUL 2019
FEATURE STORIES
- Physics Engagement Day 2019
- Specialised Workshop in Physics
- Germany Immersion Trip
HAPPENINGS
- Physics Challenge Camp
- Physics Enrichment Camp
- Physics Immersion Camp
INTERVIEWS
- An Interview with Dr Wang Qinghai
- My Academic Journey… Mr Lim Zheng Liang and Dr Zhang Qi
- Our Alumni Speak… Miss Joy Sng and Mr Lu Shu Kai
CLASS OF 2019 NAME LIST
PHYSICS MATTERS JAN 2019
FEATURE STORIES
- Discovering Physics …
- My Summer Session at the University of Toronto
HAPPENINGS
- Visitors from Nankai University
- Physics Alumni Sharing Session
- International Symposium
- International Conference
INTERVIEWS
- Our Alumnus Speaks … Mr Ryan Goh Wei Quan
- A Day in the Life of … Dr Lim Kim Yong
PHYSICS MATTERS JUL 2018
FEATURE STORIES
- Physics Engagement Day 2018
- Prof Lim Hock Conferred Emeritus Professorship
- Germany Immersion Trip
- Art and Science – A Rendezvous
HAPPENINGS
- YES with Planetarium
- Physic Enrichment Camp
- Physics Graduation Dinner
- Physics Orientation Camp
- Summer Camps
INTERVIEWS
- An Interview with Prof K K Phua
- My Undergraduate Journey – Ms Lee Ya Yu
CLASS OF 2018 NAME LIST
PHYSICS MATTERS JAN 2018
HAPPENINGS
- A warm welcome to our visitors
- 13th China-Singapore Joint Symposium on Research Frontiers in Physics
- Departmental Staff Retreat 2018
INTERVIEWS
- Winning the Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Prize – Mr Tay Zhi Jian Daniel
- Our Alumnus Speaks … Be it rain or be it shine – Dr Jackson Tan
- Our Alumnus Speaks … Take me to my destination – Dr Goh Jing Qiang
- A Day in the Life of … Mdm Lee Lai Bay
PHYSICS MATTERS JUL 2017
FEATURE STORIES
- The 30th International Young Physicists’ Tournament 2017
- Prof Bernard Tan Conferred Emeritus Professorship
- Germany Immersion Trip
- Public Lecture on Nuclear Power Technology and Nuclear Power Development in ASEAN
HAPPENINGS
- Meeting of the Institute of Physics Singapore
- Physics Graduation Dinner
- Physic Enrichment Camp
INTERVIEWS
- My Undergraduate Journey – Mr Wong Zi Heng
- Our Alumnus Speaks … Mr Tan Ren Jie
- A Day in the Life of … Mr Dicky Seah
CLASS OF 2017 NAME LIST
PHYSICS MATTERS JAN 2017
FEATURE STORIES
- Topology opens new doors for physics
- An appreciation to the NUS Physics Society
- Bringing the sky closer
- Champions emerged at the International Natural Sciences Tournament
- Gold for team NUS at the International Genetically Engineered Machine competition
- Discovering Physics: Super-resolution imaging using MeV ion beams
HAPPENINGS
- Physics Graduate Symposium
- Freshmen-Seniors Briefing
- Research Evening
- Spark the Gap
- Physoc CNY Dinner
INTERVIEWS
- “Edvocating” Physics – Dr Nidhi Sharma & Mr Raditya Weda Bomantara
- An Interview with Prof Lai Choy Heng
- A Day in the Life of … Mr Chen Gin Seng
PHYSICS MATTERS JUL 2016
FEATURE STORIES
- Solar Eclipse @ NUS
- Prof Oh Conferred Emeritus Professorship
- Farewell to Prof Baaquie
- Germany Immersion Trip 2016
- My Lindau Experience
- Discovering Physics: Generation and detection of correlated pairs of photons aboard a nanosatellite
HAPPENINGS
- Physics Enrichment Camp
- 9th India-Singapore Joint Physics Symposium
- IPS Meeting 2016
- Visit by Foreign Student Delegates
INTERVIEWS
- My Physics Journey – Mr Kho Zhe Wei
- Our Alumnus Speaks … Dr Wong Loke Yuen
- ‘Entrepreneuring’ Physics – Mr Grey Tan, CEO of TinyMOS
- A Day in the Life of … Ms See Sin Yin
CLASS OF 2016 NAME LIST
PHYSICS MATTERS JAN 2016
FEATURE STORIES
- DisCERNing the LHC
- Experiencing Physics
- Discovering Physics: Beyond Moore: Control of emerging functionalities at oxide interfaces
HAPPENINGS
- Mars, Anyone?
- Research Evenings
- Public Talk @ ArtScience Museum
- Public Lecture @ Science Faculty
- Singapore TELE Conference
- SSLS Open House
- Well done, Team Physics Singapore
- Visitors to the Department
- Welcome Reception cum Graduates Symposium
INTERVIEWS
- On Writing and Physics – Ms Woo Jia Qian
- An Interview with Prof Andrew Wee
- A Day in the Life of … Ms Foo Eng Tin
PHYSICS MATTERS JUL 2015
FEATURE STORIES
- General Education Reform
- ‘Edvocating’ Physics
- Discovering Physics: Spherical photon orbits around a rotating black hole
HAPPENINGS
- Public Talk at the ArtScience Museum, Marina Bay Sands
- Germany Immersion Trip (GIT) 2015
- IPS Meeting 2015
- Visits by Foreign Student Delegates
- Sigma Pi Sigma Induction Ceremony
INTERVIEWS
- From Freshman to Graduate: My Journey in NUS – Mr Siu Zhuo Bin
- Our Alumnus Speaks … Mr Yang Chong Yi & Ms Jacqueline Lie
- A Day in the Life of … Mr Ali bin Haji Omar
CLASS OF 2015 NAME LIST
PHYSICS MATTERS JAN 2015
FEATURE STORIES
- The 9th International Conference on Computational Physics (ICCP9)
- ‘Entrepreneuring’ Physics – Dr Liu Lerwen, founder of NanoGlobe
- Discovering Physics: Imaging electronic properties with scanning probe microscopy
- In Memory of Prof Arthur Rajaratnam
HAPPENINGS
- A Nobel Visit
- An Alumnus Call
- Celebrating MajuLab
- Physics Induction Workshop
- Physics Graduates Symposium
- Mid-Autumn Fesitval Celebration by Physoc
INTERVIEWS
- My Yale experience – Mr Ng Kia Boon
- Welcome back to campus! – Mr Wong Zi Heng
- A Day in the Life of … Mr Wong How Kwong
PHYSICS MATTERS JUL 2014
FEATURE STORIES
- APhO 2014
- Thank You Profs!
- Germany Immersion Trip 2014
- Physics Orientation Camp 2014
HAPPENINGS
- A Warm Welcome to Our Visitors
- Cosmos Debut
- IPS Meeting 2014
- Physoc Calling
INTERVIEWS
- My Journey as an Undergraduate – Mr John Soo Yue Han
- My FYP Journey – Ms Chan Xinhui Kim & Mr Aren Tang Minyi
- An Interview with Prof Feng Yuan Ping
- A Day in the Life of … Ms Gracey Segran
CLASS OF 2014 NAME LIST
PHYSICS MATTERS JAN 2014
FEATURE STORIES
- Higgs, Hip, Hooray!
- Physics in Action! Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Science at the Graphene Research Centre (GRC)
- Discovering Physics: Magnetic oxides are more than fun
HAPPENINGS
- Physics Induction Workshop
- Visit by Nobel Laureate Prof Anthony Leggett
- Physics Graduates Symposium 2013
- The Spark is Back!
- Condensed Matter Seminar Series
INTERVIEWS
- What I learn about Physics …
- An Interview with Prof Wang Jian-Sheng
- A Day in the Life of … Mr Cheong Mun Yin
PHYSICS MATTERS JUL 2013
FEATURE STORIES
- Spark the Gap – the Forum by Students for Students
- Physics in Action! Where Physics meets Chemistry at the Organic Nano Device Laboratory
- Discovering Physics: How Physics helps in discovering new DNA structures
HAPPENINGS
- Germany Immersion Trip 2013
- Physics Enrichment Camp 2013
- ICMAT 2013
INTERVIEWS
- What I learn about Physics …
- An Interview with Prof Belal Baaquie
- A Day in the Life of … Mdm Tay Bee Hwee
CLASS OF 2013 NAME LIST
PHYSICS MATTERS JAN 2013
FEATURE STORIES
- Department Staff Retreat
- Physics in Action!
- Discovering Physics: Quantized Acceleration and Long-Lasting Quantum Exponential Spreading
HAPPENINGS
- Talk by Physical Review Editors
- Physics Safety Day
INTERVIEWS
- An Interview with Asst/P Chen Wei
- Our Alumnus Speaks … Mr Ng Jiatong & Mr Xie Yilin
- Frankly Speaking … with Prof Frank Watt
- A Day in the Life of … Mr Lim Teck Seng
PHYSICS MATTERS JUL 2012
FEATURE STORIES
- Show Time for Venus
- Book Launch and Lecture by Nobel Laureate
- Charters for the Society of Physics Students & Sigma Pi Sigma
HAPPENINGS
- IPS Meeting 2012
- Physics Enrichment Camp 2012
- University Physics Competition 2011
- Tongji Delegation Visit
- International Conference of Young Researchers on Advanced Materials
INTERVIEWS
- Winter School at NTU – Mr Tan Hong Qi
- A Quantum Physicist Speaks … Prof Berthold-Georg Englert
- A Day in the Life of … Ms Sng Wee Lee
CLASS OF 2012 NAME LIST
PHYSICS MATTERS JAN 2012
FEATURE STORIES
- First Light – Launch of a Teaching Telescope
- Physics in Action! Patent Protection of Intellectual-Industrial Property
- Discovering Physics: Gold Clusters as Nanocatalysts
HAPPENINGS
- 3rd Physics Graduates Symposium
- Freshmen Welcome Tea cum Career Talk
- Professor Richard Friend Centennial Professorship Lecture
- Physics Safety Day
- 6th Conference of the Asian Consortium on Computational Materials Science
- 12th Frontier Science Symposium
INTERVIEWS
- Nobel laureate, my coach … Mr Loh Lerh Feng
- A Day in the Life of … Mr Muthusamy s/o Annanvy
PHYSICS MATTERS JUL 2011
FEATURE STORIES
- Materials Scientists Gathered at ICMAT 2011
- Physics in Action! The Physics of Defence Science
- Discovering Physics – Device-Indepenent Quantum Science
HAPPENINGS
- Wageningen University/NTU/NUS/SMART Seminar
- Spintronics in Graphene Conference
- 4th India-Singapore Joint Physics Symposium
- La Trobe-NUS Workshop on Synchrotron & Nanoscale Science
INTERVIEWS
- What Our Tutors Say …
- An Ambassador at Heart – Prof Chowdari B.V.R.
- A Day in the Life of … Mr Tan Choon Wah
CLASS OF 2011 NAME LIST
PHYSICS MATTERS JAN 2011
FEATURE STORIES
- Flavor Physics Conference
- A Quantum Text for School Students
- Physics in Action! NUS-Science Mentorship Programme
- Discovering Physics: Researches Done Using Synchrotron Radiation
HAPPENINGS
- Physics Safety Day
- Graduate Students Symposium 2010
INTERVIEWS
- Where Physics Meets the Mountains – Mr Andreas Dewanto
- Beyond Undergraduates
- Of Music and Physics – Prof Bernard Tan
- A Day in the Life of … Mr Teo Hoon Hwee
PHYSICS MATTERS JUL 2010
FEATURE STORIES
- A Birthday Celebration Extraordinaire!
- Our Distinguished Visitor
- Germany Immersion Trip, GIT 2010
- Physics China Immersion Programme, CHIP 2010
- Physics in Action! Introducing Interactive Demonstrations in Science Teaching
- Discovering Physics: 3 research works published in prestigious journals
- High School Students Supervised by Physics Graduate
INTERVIEWS
- An interview with Ms Sharon Chang Ci’En
- And the Award Goes to – Prof Ong Chong Kim
- A Day in the Life of … Mr Ben Kek Chun Peng
CLASS OF 2010 NAME LIST
PHYSICS MATTERS JAN 2010
FEATURE STORIES
- Our Distinguished Visitors
- Physics China Immersion Programme 2009
- Physics in Action! Starry starry night, now I think I know …
- Discovering Physics: Observing exploding stars with radio telescopes
- The Sculptor and His Sculpture
HAPPENINGS
- International Young Physicists’ Tournament
- International Physics Olympiad
- Research Frontiers in Physics
INTERVIEWS
- Physics 1,2,3,4
- A Day in the Life of … Mdm Pang Teng Jar
PHYSICS MATTERS JUL 2009
FEATURE STORIES
- Our Distinguished Speakers
- Physics in Action! Material Physics Made Alive in the Kitchen!
- Discovering Physics: Phononics: An emerging science and technology in processing information with phonons and controlling heat flow
HAPPENINGS
- Physics Enrichment Camp 2009
- ICMAT 2009
- News from the NUS Physics Society
INTERVIEWS
- Exchange Programme – Mr Charles Lim Ciwen
- A Day in the Life of … Mr Choo Theam Fook
CLASS OF 2009 NAME LIST