Final Year Student Information Page:

Single Honours Physics & Joint Honours Physics/Maths & Chemical Physics Information

 

Please note that Lab 217 is the general 4th year room (note: it is not meant to be a 'common room' for loitering!). The computers in this lab can be used by 4th years for project write-ups and other assignments.  Password: ID number (please change after first login)

Note: Lab 217 is not available on Tuesday afternoons in Term 1 from 1-6 p.m. due to lecture PY2105 and PY4109 being held there !

 

Class Rep:   Ms Norma O'Mahony

 

Seminars on offered Projects:

Monday, 4.00-5.30 pm,  Lecture Theatre B10_Kane      (names highlighted have a link to the corresponding presentation)

26 September:  A. Ellis, J. McInerney, F. Peters, A. Quinn 1 2

3 October: P. Callanan, B. Corbett, E. O'Reilly, P. ParbrookA. Ruth

10 October: T. Busch, D. Gabuzda, M. O'Gorman, D. O'Mahony

 

Note for Astro-Physics Students: Whilst we will endeavour to provide as many Astrophysics projects as we can, it may not be possible to provide a project to every Astrophysics student. In any case, Astrophysics students should be aware they can also opt for a project in a non-Astrophysics area.

 

Project descriptions (in chronological order):

Dr. D. Gabuzda  (2 short, 2 long projects)

Prof. A. Ellis  (3 long projects)

Dr. F. Gunning / A. Ellis  (1 long project)

Dr. B. Corbett  (2 (potentially 3) long projects)

Dr. T. Busch  (1 short, 2 long projects)

Dr. D. O'Mahony (1 short, 1 project which can be offered as short or long project)

Dr. A. Ruth (1 short, 1 project which can be offered as short or long project) 

Dr. F. Peters (2 long, 5 projects which can be offered as short or long projects)

Dr. R. Webb / A. Ellis (1 long project)

Dr. D. Rafique / A. Ellis (1 long project)

Dr. C. Antony / P. Townsend (1 short project)

Prof. J. McInerney (2 short projects)

Dr. A. Quinn (2 long projects)

Dr. M. O'Gorman / J. McInerney  (1 long project) - industrial project with company 'Firecomms'

Prof. P. Callanan (1 short, 2 long projects)

Prof. P. Parbrook / T. Sadler / J. McInerney (2 long projects)

Dr. P. McCarthy (1 short project)

Prof. E. O'Reilly (2 long projects, both can be offered as short projects)

Prof. P. Callanan (1 long project)

 

Note:  The following staff will not be offering projects this year: S. Fahy, S. NicChormaic, (N. O'Murchadha and M. van Dyck due to retirement)

 

Project Handbook   (Guidelines and Expectations)

Complete project overview booklet was handed out on 3 Oct 2011 !

Project Selection Sheet

Latest submission of selection list is  21 Oct 2011 (end of business) !

Project Presentation Schedule   (21st and 22nd of March 2012)

 

 

 

Funding Calls, Postgraduate Work, Career Opportunities:

● Fulbright student awards: Overview, More information.

IRCSET  EMBARK Initiative: www.ircset.ie

UCC Career Service Webpage: http://www.ucc.ie/careers/   The Careers Service is located at 3-4 Brighton Villas, Western Road, UCC.

PhD Position in Dynamical processes in Open Quantum Systems (DYNamo ERC project)

PhD in Ultrasonics (electrical engineering at UCC)

 

Last updated: 09/03/2012