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PhD and Postdoc positions

PhD

Summerschool / Winterschool

Participation in summerschools and winterschools is intended to broaden and deepen the student's background in the science of their research-field.

Should you need assistance in getting financial support from your supervisor please contact the Casimir Office.

Weekly calendar

21 May 2012

Subir Sachdev - "The onset of antiferromagnetism in metals: from the cuprate superconductors to the heavy fermion compounds" link

22 May 2012

Johanna Erdmenger - "Holographic p-wave superconductors" link

22 May 2012

Koenraad Schalm - "Can you see quantum gravity?" link

22 May 2012

Jan Wijbrans - "Anatomy of a volcano, or how Etna volcano in Sicily was built in 500,000 years" link

24 May 2012

Andy O'Bannon - "A Holographic Chiral Magnetic Effect link

25 May 2012

Tjerk.H. Oosterkamp - "De blinde microscoop: van MRI op de nanoschaal tot academische vorming" link

Events

22 May - 28 June 2012

Biology for Physicists - Spring 2012 link

23 May 2012

Thesis defense Oleksandr Usenko - "Development and Testing of the Gravitational Wave Antenna MiniGRAIL in its full Featured Configuration link

5 June 2012

Thesis defense Jan-Willem Beenakker - "Unravelling the Collagen Network of the Arterial Wall" link

12 - 14 June 2012

Casimir Spring School Arnemuiden link

Journals

21 October 2011 - 27 July 2012

Interdisciplinary journal club on bioimaging and cell and molecular biology link

Latest news

International Prize on Superconductivity for Teun Klapwijk link

21-05-2012

FOM grants for LION link

21-05-2012

Best Master of Physics program in Leiden. link

21-05-2012

Nanoscientists find long-sought Majorana particle link

21-05-2012

Jan Zaanen elected member of KNAW link

14-05-2012

NWO grants for the observation of young galaxies link

14-05-2012

A needle in a haystack: how does a broken DNA molecule get repaired? link

14-05-2012

Nano violin string by Delft researchers in Science link

07-05-2012

Royal decoration for Peter H. Kes link

01-05-2012

Best Master of Physics program in Leiden link

01-05-2012

International Award for nanoscientist Cees Dekker link

23-04-2012

Peter Zijlstra, Pedro Paulo and Michel Orrit detect “invisible” proteins one-by-one (20-4-2012) link

23-04-2012

"Signatures of Majorana Fermions in Hybrid Superconductor-Semiconductor Nanowire Devices" on all Dutch Media link

16-04-2012

Quantum calculations rendered insensitive for disruptions link

12-04-2012

Student project Nanotronics wins both the judge’s choice and people’s choice award link

05-04-2012

Koenraad Schalm and Mark Jackson search for quantum gravity in the Cosmic Microwave Background link

02-04-2012

Royal honor for astronomer George Miley link

02-04-2012

Leo Kouwenhoven hits the headlines with Majoranas link

02-04-2012

Nanoscientist Ronald Hanson wins European physics prize link

02-04-2012

NWO grants for the observation of young galaxies link

02-04-2012

Switching molecules on and off link

29-03-2012

Best paper award to T. Squartini and D. Garlaschelli link

26-03-2012

Hendrik Casimir prizes awarded link

06-03-2012

Casmir family presents LION with bronze portrait link

06-03-2012

Gerard Nienhuis honored by APS link

06-03-2012

Breaking news in Nature! link

05-03-2012

"Op CERN werken: een jongensdroom die is uitgekomen". link

27-02-2012