PR17-007-1-Menlo supports the TAPS research program

The Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Informatics of the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland supported by Menlo Systems is organizing the 1st edition of the TAPS program.

TAPS is an opportunity for students interested in astrophysics and physics to lead a 4-week-long summer research project in various research areas including:

  • Femtosecond-laser spectroscopy
  • Ultra-sensitive molecular spectroscopy
  • Optical atomic clocks and ultra-cold matter
  • Optical Engineering and Biomedical Imaging
  • Quantum Nanophotonics
  • Quantum Communication
  • Quantum Chemistry
  • Graphene Photosynthesis
  • Plasmonic Networks
  • Electron scattering
  • Molecular Astrophysics
  • Inhomogeneous Cosmology
  • MHD simulations of galaxies

The organizers have received 50 high quality applications from multiple countries including Ukraine, Croatia, India, Canada, Italy, Germany, China, Latvia, Russia and Poland. 22 of the applicants have been choosen to take part in the program and work on the Project in the summer 2017. The costs of their stay will be fully covered by the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun and sponsors.

More information can be found at: http://www.ca.umk.pl/taps2017/.

Opportunity to apply for TAPS 2018 program will come early next year.