The Oud Geleerd Jong Gedaan Foundation brings an older audience into contact with students in a variety of fields. Master student in technical physics Niels ter Linden is…
Have you always wanted to take a look at CERN’s accelerators and detectors? On Monday 26 January at 1:30-2:30 p.m., Nikhef master’s student Niels ter Linden will give…
Max Jaarsma, PhD at Nikhef, will defend his thesis Friday 23 January 2026 at 11.00 at the University of Amsterdam. “Breaking a Collision into Pieces” The defense will…
NWO Physics is a large conference that provides a topical overview of physics in the netherlands. Traditionally, young researchers are given the chance to present themselves and their…
Carolina da Silva Bolognani, PhD at Nikhef, will defend her thesis Monday 15 December 2025 at 13.00 at the Maastricht University.. “The colours of flavour” How do colours…
Friday 5 December, 11.00h, at the Colloquium room at Nikhef Speaker: Jesse Thaler (MIT) Title: “Centaur Science: Particle Physics meets Machine Learning”” Abstract: Modern machine learning has had…
Clara Gatius Oliver, PhD at Nikhef, will defend her thesis Thursday 4 December 2025 at 10.00 at the Amsterdam University. “From the cosmos to the sea. Dynamic calibration…
Friday 28 November, 11.00h, at the Colloquium room at Nikhef Speaker: Marko Stamenkovic (Brown U.) Title: “The decade of heavy flavour: recent CMS H-bb/cc results” Abstract: Measurements of…
Jesse van Dongen, PhD at Nikhef, will defend his thesis Friday 28 November 2025 at 9.45 at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. “The art of holding mirrors still for…
Zhuoran Feng, PhD at Nikhef will defend her thesis Monday 24 November 2025 at 12.30 at the Radboud University. “Through Beauty, Seeking Charm: A harmonised VH,H -> b¯b/c¯c…
Friday 21 November, 11.00h, at the Veltman Centre at Nikhef Speaker: Maria Haney (Nikhef) Title: “Gravitational-wave discoveries from LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA’s fourth observing run” Abstract: The LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA collaboration recently published…
Colloquium within National Seminar Theoretical High Energy Physics (DRSTP): Friday 14 November, 11.15h, at Z011 Science Park Congress Centre Speaker: Christoph Weniger (UvA) Title: “Learning from Simulations: AI…
Reinier Jonker, PhD at Nikhef, will defend his thesis Monday 27 oktober 2025 at 13.00 at the Amsterdam University. “Applying Polynomial Search: Searching for Gravitational Waves from Neutron…
Friday 24 October, 11.00h, at the Veltman Centre at Nikhef Speaker: Patrick Robbe (IJCLab Orsay) Title: “The LHCb Heavy Ion physics program with the upgraded detectors” Abstract: The…
Marion Missio, PhD at Nikhef will defend her thesis Thursday 23 October 2025 at 14.30 at the Radboud University. “Boosted Higgs: A High-Energy Adventure – Measurement of the…
The Science Day 2025 will be held on 4 October. The Science Day (formerly Open Day) of Amsterdam Science Park is a collaboration of Amsterdam Science Park (Science…
Bryan Kortman, PhD at Nikhef, will defend his thesis Friday 3 october 2025 at 12.30 at the University of Twente. Interfering with the Higgs Boson – Lifetime Measurements…
Diana Pyatiizbyantseva, PhD at Nikhef will defend her thesis Tuesday 23 September 2025 at 10.30 at the Radboud Universiteit. “The Hunt for Elusive Partners in Crime: Secrets Beyond…
Alice Biolchini, PhD at Nikhef, will defend her thesis Thursday 18 September 2025 at 11.45 at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. “Beauty from every angle” (pdf) The universe is…
Are you in Year 6 of secondary school, are you very curious about subatomic particles and will you soon have to start working on your profile research project…