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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 2009

DATE	EVENT	SPEAKER	TITLE of TALK	Meeting Report
24 March	1st General Meeting Dr Robinson’s talk will commence at 5:30PM Prof Lewis talk will commence at 7:00PM	Dr Rob Robinson ANSTO Professor Roger Lewis University of Wollongong	*First Scientific Results from OPAL, the new Australian Research Reactor* *Terahertz Science and Technology*	March meeting report
28 April	2nd General Meeting Dr Yabsley’s talk will commence at 5:30PM Prof Wolfe’s talk will commence at 7:00PM	Dr Bruce Yabsley University of Sydney Professor Joe Wolfe University of NSW	*How to get beyond the Standard Model* *The Acoustics of Musical Wind Instruments – and of Musicians*	April meeting report

26 May	3rd General Meeting	Professor Barry Allen St George Clinical School	*From Stellar Nucleosynthesis to Cancer Therapy; what is the link?*	May meeting report

23 June	4th General Meeting	Dr Bryan Gaensler University of Sydney	*The Magnetic Universe Revealed through Radio Polarimetry*	June meeting report

28 July	5th General Meeting	Dr Zdenka Kuncic University of Sydney	*Physics for Medicine and Astronomy*	July meeting report

18 August	6th General Meeting	Dr Tony Farmer CSIRO	*High-Power Ultrasonics and its Applications*	August meeting report

24 August	Einstein Lecture at the Power House Museum	Dr Roger Rassool University of Melbourne	*Einstein: Why is it so?*	Einstein Lecture report

22 September	7th General Meeting	A/Professor Michael Box University of NSW	*Climate Forcing by Atmospheric Aerosols*	September Lecture report

27 October	8th General Meeting	Professor Iver Cairns University of Sydney	*Space Science in Australia: The next 10 years*

24 November	Annual General Meeting Postgraduate Day -Program -Schedule booklet (with talk abstracts) Annual Dinner	Dr Marc Duldig Senior Principal Research Scientist, Australian Antarctic Division	*Particle Astronomy – the Second Window*