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MPhys Physics with Year Abroad graduate Juliette looks back at the year she spent undertaking a research project in Vancouver, and the impact this experience had on her academic journey.
In this blog post, current Physics student Dimona explains what the Experimental Physics 2 course entailed, and what experiments she conducted in the second year of the Physics degree
My summer project entailed analysing stochastic effects in the context of the earliest stars, so-called Population III stars, and was awarded the Cormack Scholarship, offered by the Royal Society of Edinburgh. This topic had not been explored rigorously before and as such provided me with the immense opportunity of producing novel scientific results, as well as getting close to the research life, which is something I deeply wish to pursue in future.