by Vikram Upadhyay I was lucky enough to be involved in ICTP’s Physics Without Frontiers (PWF) 5-day winter school program on particle physics this past January hosted at Tribhuvan University, Nepal. After graduating in Physics from the University of Chicago,…
by Zipporah Wanjiku Muthui My name is Zipporah Wanjiku Muthui, and I am from Kenya. I’d like to share my story of how my career prospects changed completely after attending the 2013 Career Development Workshop for Women in Physics, in…
By Lu Yu Reprinted with permission from the May 2016 issue of APS News, copyright American Physical Society A half-century ago, modern condensed matter physics was almost nonexistent in China. During the past 30 years, especially since the beginning of…
By Elizabeth Simmons ICTP’s mission of affording scientists from developing nations opportunities to excel in physics and develop successful careers is laudable. A related area where ICTP is having a significant impact is in supporting women physicists around the globe. In…
