News about Physics

THOMAS S. HALBERG

Low Energy Neutrino Reconstruction in IceCube and the ICU Advisor: D. Jason Koskinen Co-advisor: Tom Stuttard

Lea Halser

Neutrino Fluence of Gamma-Ray Bursts for Arbitrary Viewing Angles Supervisor: Assi. Prof. Markus Ahlers

Irene Tamborra receives the 2019 Shakti P. Duggal Award

Associate Professor Irene Tamborra at the Niels Bohr Institute receives the 2019 Shakti P. Duggal Award. The prize was presented to her during the opening ceremony of the 36th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC)…

Martin Romme Henriksen

Optical Frequency References

Leonardo Krapp

Multispecies Dynamics in Weakly Ionized Dusty Protoplanetary Disks Supervisor: Oliver Lothar Gressel

Cecilie Sand Nørholm

The Effect of Protoclusters on the Properties of Lyman-Alpha Emitters Supervisors: Francesco Valentino, Georgios Magdis, and Sune Toft

Probing the beginning of the Universe can soon be done more accurately

As many as 200 telescopes will be erected, in order to achieve the highest possible precision in measuring the radiation from the Universe.

Stefan Alaric Schäffer

Cavity-enhanced optical clocks Supervisor: Prof. Jan W. Thomsen

Eva María González Ruiz

Study of InGaAs quantum dots as single-photon sources for Device-Independent Quantum Key Distribution Supervisor: Anders S. Sørensen

Pol Llopart Mirambell

Fidelity characterization of spin-photon entangled states Supervisor: Anders S. Sørensen

NSF Awards Funding for the IceCube Upgrade

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory is about to get a significant upgrade. The World's largest neutrino telescope, located at the South Pole, is run by an international team of more than 300 scientists, including a group a…

A New Upgrade for the IceCube Detector

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory in Antarctica is about to get a significant upgrade. The purpose of this huge installation is to detect neutrinos, the “ghost particles” of the Universe.

Congratulations to Ida Margrethe Ringgaard

Congratulations to Ida Margrethe Ringgaard at Physics of Ice, Climate and Earth who successfully defended her PhD thesis Friday 28 June 2019, and obtained the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.

Ida Margrethe Ringgaard

Sensitivity of Arctic sea ice change on climate in the coupled climate model EC-Earth Supervisors: Eigil Kaas, Shuting Yang, Jens Hesselbjerg Christensen

Conceptual model can explain how thunderstorm clouds bunch together

A new theoretical study from associate professor, Jan Härter, at the Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, presents a new mechanism for the self-aggregation of storm clouds, a phenomenon, by which storm clouds…

Peter Krogstrup receives Elektroprisen 2019

Professor Peter Krogstrup receives Elektroprisen 2019, annually awarded by The Danish Society of Engineers, IDA. Peter Krogstrup is professor in quantum physics at the Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen,…

Floriane Océane Sudre

Sensitivity to Friction Changes: the Case of an Idealized Gullmarn Fjord Supervisors: Markus Jochum and Herbert Formayer

Elvira Caroline Jarmbæk Jacobsen

The effect of dephasing in waveguide QED Supervised by: Anders Søndberg Sørensen and Sumanta Kumar Das

Marta A. Mrozowska

On the connection between upwelling, opal deposit rates and atmospheric CO2 concentration Supervisor: Markus Jochum

Filippo Botta

The ecology of abrupt climate changes during the last glacial period Supervisor: Anders Svensson

Thomas Hummel

Multiphoton generation from a single quantum dot in a photonic nanostructure Supervisors: Ravitej Uppu & Peter Lodahl

Congratulations to Karl Nyman

Congratulations to Karl Nyman at Physics of Ice, Climate and Earth who successfully defended his PhD thesis Thursday 6 June 2019, and obtained the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.

Karl Nyman

Bifurcations of relaxation oscillations in models of the middle Pleistocene transition of glacial cycles Supervisor: Peter Ditlevsen

New center at the University of Copenhagen to predict climate tipping points

Current climate models are unable to predict sudden and violent changes to climate, known as tipping points.