Physics Education Research Group | University of Leeds, UK | Advancing and enhancing physics education through evidence-based practice

Leeds, England
Joined February 2016
What is an integrated Masters degree? 🤔 It's a four-year degree that extends your undergraduate studies to Masters level to enhance your research skills and employability. Watch current MPhys students share their experiences 👇 youtube.com/watch?v=aYvjZRFi…
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We're hiring! Research Associate in Physics Education (NAT01630) #physicsjobs #STEMjobs imperial.ac.uk/jobs/descript…
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The only credit I can take is for inviting @Amyvsmii to give a wonderful seminar/workshop at @PERGLeeds on social norms in physics. Very thought provoking.
Me and @SamLP had a lovely time today. Thank you @AlisonVoice1 for the interesting seminar.
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Thanks to @isisneutronmuon for highlighting our @NatureComms paper. Building block aspect ratio controls assembly, architecture, and mechanics of synthetic and natural protein networks. The project was led by Matt Hughes with funding from @EPSRC nature.com/articles/s41467-0…
Read our science highlight on the role of aspect ratio in protein formation ➡bit.ly/46LAfco It sheds some light on blood clot formation 🩸 and the development of bio-inspired materials 🧱based on geometry in #biology 🧫 @UniversityLeeds @DouganGroup
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We are world-renowned experts in star and planet formation research 🌌 🔭 Our MSc in Astrophysics gives you a broad grounding in astrophysical concepts and practical skills in observational astronomy, data analysis and digital simulations. Apply now ⬇️ courses.leeds.ac.uk/j790/ast…
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Webb Space Telescope: The First Year 🔭 🌌 Join Dr Emma Curtis-Lake, STFC Webb Fellow, as she gives an overview of some of the exciting results from the first year of the Webb Telescope. Tuesday 21 November, 17:30–18:30 Free, reserve your seat ⬇️ eps.leeds.ac.uk/physics/even…
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Saw this in the physics department at @physicsleedsuni I couldn’t resist sharing it.
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Welcome to all new and returning physics students! Hope you have a great year!! @UoY_PET @HullPhysSoc @UoN_Physics @physicsleedsuni @ScienceShef
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📢 Come along to our Open Days on Saturday 9 September and Saturday 14 October to find out more about our courses, explore campus and chat to current students. Book your place 👇 bit.ly/3wufCSi
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Thinking about studying at Leeds? Booking is now open for our Open Days on Saturday 9 September and Saturday 14 October. Come along and... 🎓Find out more about our courses 🗺️ Explore campus 💬 Chat to current students Book your place 👇 bit.ly/3wufCSi
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"You do really study a breath of basically the very fundamentals of nature..." Maks Wieckowski. Find out more about studying Physics at Leeds 🌍 🌌 eps.leeds.ac.uk/physics-unde…
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Brilliant talk by Dr Emma Cochrane from @PERGLeeds on promoting creativity in first year physics labs! #ViCEPHEC23
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PERG Leeds retweeted
Check out the info just published on our website about the @IOPHEG Satellite Meeting and AGM on the Wednesday (23/08) before @ViCEPHEC! The theme will be Diversifying the Curriculum. Abstracts are welcome - please send any queries direct to @IOPHEG. vicephec23.wordpress.com/pro…
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PERG Leeds retweeted
Curious about what you can do with your expertise in DBER or in life sciences education? Then join our upcoming Zoom event, Education Career Pathways: A virtual panel! Panelists will discuss jobs in academia, community outreach, edTech, & CIRTL. RSVP: bit.ly/3Xpa346
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Physics addresses how the world works on every scale, from the minutest subatomic particles to the structure and evolution of the Universe 🌌 Find out what it is like to study in the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Leeds 👇 eps.leeds.ac.uk/physics
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Replying to @PERGLeeds
Thanks @zykalender for such a fantastic seminar and inspiring conversation on your visit to @leedsuniphysics . When the post-seminar discussions go on longer than the seminar you know you delivered us rich and thought provoking ideas. 😊
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I wrote a piece on #decolonisation in #highereducation . It talks about how true decolonisation takes place at the political scale, of institutions and nations, and suggests way to proceed. abstractacademic.co.uk/acade…