Year: 2026

ECAP is the local organising institute of this years' Annual Conference of the DPG and DPG Spring Meeting of the Matter and Cosmos Section which takes place 15th - 20th of March 2026. We are looking forward to welcome around 2000 physicists around the Schlossgarten in Erlangen. The scientific...

Under this year’s motto “Maximum Perspective”, the renowned German youth science competition Jugend forscht is currently in its 61st round. For the third time, the regional competition for Middle Franconia was hosted by the Department of Physics at the FAU. On 24th and 25th of February, the young r...

39 physics students joined Anna Nelles and Robert Lahmann for two days in Zeuthen and Hamburg to learn about large experiments, accelerators and photon science.

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory at the geographic South Pole has taken a major step forward with the successful deployment of the IceCube Upgrade. From November to February an international team installed more than 600 new optical sensors into the Antarctic ice, completing six of the seven planne...