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Congratulations to Prof Ian Chapman, an IOP fellow and award winner, on his appointment as the next CEO of UK Research and Innovation! IOP chief executive @TomGrinyer said: "As a highly experienced and well-respected leader in the scientific community, Sir Ian is well placed to ensure UKRI can support and harness the ingenuity of scientists and engineers at a time when public finances are under pressure." 🔗Read more here: iop.org/about/news/welcome-u…

Why become #Chartered? Achieving professional registration is more than a title - it's a mark of excellence, validating your skills, experience, and dedication to your field. Here’s how being #chartered can boost your career: ✨ Advance your career with greater prospects and earning potential 💪 Gain confidence to take on new roles and responsibilities 🌟 Build credibility and influence in your field 📈 Showcase your expertise with peer-recognised professional competence 🎓 Commit to growth through continuous learning and development Ready to take the next step? Find out more: iop.org/membership/professio… #CharteredWeek

🎉 The Eurekas competition is back - with a fresh new look and an exciting new question! The Eurekas is our annual physics competition that inspires students aged 11-16 in the UK and Ireland to see physics differently. This year, we’re bringing: 🧪 A brand-new challenge 🚀 Limitless ways to get involved Sign up for the Limit Less newsletter to be the first to know when the competition officially opens on 3 March: campaign.iop.org/page/68946/… #TheEurekas2025

Good news! The deadline for the qBIG Prize has been extended. ✨ If your company is changing the #quantum landscape, apply today! The qBIG Prize is open to UK & Ireland SMEs, start-ups, or established businesses advancing quantum innovation. Winners receive: 💰 £10K cash 🤝 Mentorship from industry leaders 🚀 Networking and growth opportunities Deadline: 2 March 2025 Start your application today: iop.org/physics-community/sp…

🔔 IOP members – it’s time to renew! Stay connected to the heart of the physics community. Especially as an undergraduate, apprentice or trainee, your IOP membership keeps you plugged into a network that supports your journey - from your studies through to every stage of your career. ✅ Build skills and knowledge through expert resources ✅ Expand your network and collaborate with fellow physicists ✅ Shape the future of physics - your voice matters! 🗓️ Renew by 28 February: iop.org/user/login?returnTo=… Got questions? Contact 📧 [email protected]