[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]The Department of Physics held an On-Demand Community Service Program (PkM) at SMP Negeri I Bayat, Klaten, on November 9, 2024, titled “Simple Solar Power Demonstration to Motivate Students in Learning Science at SMP Negeri I Bayat, Klaten, Central Java.” The event aimed to motivate students to study Natural Sciences (IPA), especially Physics, through demonstrations of simple Solar Power Plants (PLTS) and various simple physics experiments.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]The Department of Physics at Gadjah Mada University (UGM) held a public lecture titled Spintronics: Principles and Applications on Saturday, September 7, 2024. The lecture featured a keynote speaker, Professor Dr. Takeshi Kato, an expert in the field of spintronics from the Institute of Materials and Systems for Sustainability (IMaSS), Nagoya University, Japan, and the Department of Electronics, Nagoya University, Japan. He is also a Visiting Professor at the Department of Physics, UGM.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Lecturers from the Applied Physics and Theoretical-Computational Physics Research Groups (KBK) of the Physics Department, FMIPA UGM, organized a workshop aimed at strengthening research collaboration between the two KBKs on October 11-12, 2024, at the Lorin Solo Hotel. This activity aimed to optimize research synergy among the lecturers within the Physics Department, especially between the Applied Physics and Theoretical-Computational Physics Research Groups.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]On October 8, 2024, the Physics Department of Gadjah Mada University (UGM) welcomed students from SMA Negeri 2 Bantul in Meeting Room 1 of the Physics Department. The group of students and accompanying teachers were greeted by several lecturers from the department, including Dr. Eng. Ahmad Kusumaatmaja, S.Si., M.Sc., Head of the Undergraduate Physics Study Program, Muhammad Arifin, S.Si., M.Sc., Ph.D., Head of the Functional Material Physics Research Group, and Idham Syah Alam, S.Si., M.Sc., Ph.D.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]The Physics Department of FMIPA UGM held a Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Workshop on September 21-22, 2024. This event marked the first step toward establishing the NDT Center at FMIPA UGM, aimed at enhancing the competencies of physics graduates in the industrial technology sector.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]The Rebon Seminar is a regular activity of the Department of Physics, serving as a platform for discussions and exchange of ideas about research, studies, and phenomena relevant to the Study Groups within UGM Physics. On August 28, 2024, the Rebon Seminar featured one of the most interesting topics within the Geoscience Study Group, titled “Infrasound and Volcano Monitoring.” This edition of the Rebon Seminar was presented by Lorène Boulvais (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement – IRD), who is a Guest Engineer at the UGM Geophysics Laboratory. The seminar was held in person at Meeting Room I of the UGM Department of Physics, moderated by Dr.rer.nat. Ade Anggraini, S.Si., M.T., Coordinator of the Geoscience Study Group.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Yogyakarta, 31 August 2024 — Held at the Grand Rohan Hotel, BMKG (Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency), in collaboration with FMIPA UGM, conducted the Monitoring and Evaluation (Monev) event for the Master’s and Doctoral Physics students receiving BMKG scholarships.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]On Friday, 30 August 2024, the Physics Department of the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences at Gadjah Mada University (UGM) held an Academic Writing & Career Bootcamp for Master’s and Doctoral students in Physics. The event occurred at the Grand Rohan Hotel in Yogyakarta from 08:00 to 16:00 WIB.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]On August 21, 2024, the Basic Physics Laboratory and the Geophysics Laboratory at Gadjah Mada University (UGM), under the Department of Physics, once again welcomed students from SDIT BIAS Yogyakarta. The visit aimed to provide the students with an engaging introduction to science and the exciting phenomena within it.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]In order to welcome new students of the Master’s and Doctoral programs for the 2024/2025 academic year, the Department of Physics, in collaboration with the Himpunan Mahasiswa Pascasarjana Fisika (HMPF) of UGM, held a welcoming event and an Introduction to the Group of Expertise within Physics at UGM. This event aimed not only to welcome the new students but also to provide an introduction to the Group of Expertise at the Department of Physics at UGM as a first step in understanding the academic journey they will embark upon.
