Dr Altaf Nizamani is awarded the degree of Doctor of Philosophy on 6 August.

James McLoughlin submits his doctoral thesis on 1 June.

James Siverns submits his doctoral thesis on 30 June.

The IQT group received a grant from the Sussex Enterprise Development Fund for another commercialisation project.

Altaf Nizamani successfully defends his thesis on 6 May.

Robin Sterling submits his doctoral thesis on 20 May.

Altaf Nizamani submits his doctoral thesis on 21 February.

There will be a special Issue on “Ion Trapping” in Applied Physics B – Lasers and Optics, edited by Winfried Hensinger, Danny Segal and Richard Thompson. Details can be found here. Submission deadline is 30 April 2011.

The electronic proceedings of the 1st European Conference on Trapped Ions (ECTI 2010) have now been published and can be found here. We also added some conference pictures to the website and you can find them here.