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Welcome to the homepage for the NSW Branch of the Australian Institute of Physics. The NSW branch aims to support physicists in education and research and promote all aspects of physics to the wider community in NSW. This is achieved through numerous activities including a series of scientific meetings and lectures inclucing the Youth and Women in Physics lecture series and Physics in Industry day, organization of and participation in physics conferences in NSW, education and outreach activities at all three educational levels and for the general community and assisting in the development of state and federal government science policy. For more information on our activities, please see our most recent annual report and the many links that follow below.

Australian Institute of Physics, NSW Branch - Events for 2010

DATE	EVENT	SPEAKER	TITLE of TALK	Meeting Report
23 March	1st General Meeting Dr Shore’s talk will commence at 5:30PM Dr Duldig’s talk will commence at 7:00PM	Dr Jesse Shore Prismatic Sciences Dr Marc Duldig Senior Principal Research Scientist, Australian Antarctic Division	*Living at the Speed of Light* Particle Astronomy – the Second Window	March meeting report
27 April	2nd General Meeting Dr Lang’s talk will commence at 5:30PM Dr Stewart’s talk will commence at 7:00PM	Dr Donald Lang Macquarie University Dr Chris Stewart University of Sydney	*Mr Tompkins Goes to the Races* "That'll never work in my classroom": Web 2.0 in Physics Education	April meeting report
24 May	3rd General Meeting Prof Hora’s talk will commence at 6:30PM	Professor Heinrich Hora University of New South Wales	Nuclear Energy without Radioactive Radiation	May meeting report
29 June	4th General Meeting Dr Guatelli’s talk will commence at 6:30PM	Dr Susanna Guatelli University of Wollongong	Angels and Demons: The real CERN	June meeting report
27 July	5th General Meeting Dr Garvey’s talk will commence at 6:30PM	Dr Chris Garvey ANSTO	Beyond the Gingerbread House – Engineering with Sugar	July meeting report
2nd, 3nd, 5th August	Women in Physics Lecture Series	Prof. Elizabeth Winstanley University of Sheffield, UK	Black holes at the LHC
17 August	6th General Meeting Prof James’s talk will commence at 6:30PM	Professor Brian James University of Sydney	Declassification of fusion research in 1958: the politics, the physics and the Australian
23 August	Einstein Lecture at the Power House Museum	Dr Phil Dooley University of Sydney	Einstein’s Unruly Child: Quantum Physics
21 September	7th General Meeting Dr Lawrence’s talk will commence at 5:30PM Assoc. Prof. Coutt’s talk will commence at 7:00PM	Dr Felix Lawrence University of Sydney Assoc. Prof. David Coutts Macquarie University	Photonic Crystals: Light's Playground Exploiting the colour variable in scientific imaging
26 October	8th General Meeting Prof Newbury’s talk will commence at 6:30PM	Professor Richard Newbury University of New South Wales	Every Thing You Wanted to Know About Quantum Transport But Were Afraid to Ask
23 November	Annual General Meeting Postgraduate Day Annual Dinner	Dr Adam Micolich University of New South Wales	Surviving the school of hard knocks: Top ten tips from the ten years after my Ph.D.