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Paul de Jong

@dejong1001.bsky.social

Physicist at Nikhef and the University of Amsterdam. Particle and astroparticle physics, neutrinos and colliders. Opinions expressed here are my own.

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Then lecture in June.

19.02.2026 16:05 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
NWO Roadmap funding for two key Nikhef projects: KM3NeT and fast detectors - Nikhef The Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO) is funding two major Nikhef projects in the Roadmap program for large-scale research infrastructure. A total of €33.5 million will be...

www.nikhef.nl/en/news/nwo-...

Happy to see NWO fund our request for a significant enlargement of KM3NeT, for neutrino science and astronomy!

03.11.2025 17:10 — 👍 7    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 2
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UPDATE: Nikhef accelerates development of neutrino microphones in the sea - Nikhef Neutrinos are elementary particles that are almost impossible to capture. But when they collide, they do make a sound. With an NWO-grant Nikhef researcher Ernst-Jan Buis is going...

Listening in on ghostly neutrinos. www.nikhef.nl/en/focusblok...

03.11.2025 16:07 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 1

Je bent al gepromoveerd, Ivo.

18.06.2025 16:43 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Precies.

12.06.2025 19:58 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Ahhhh

12.06.2025 18:06 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Belachelijk dat er zo wordt omgegaan met getallen.

27.03.2025 20:55 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Cheese. Beer. The @nikhef.bsky.social personnel club celebrations are simple but effective.

17.03.2025 16:45 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Democracy dies in darkness. Who would have guessed it's the Washington Post switching off the lights?

27.02.2025 07:26 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Scientists Just Found the Highest Energy Neutrino EVER!
YouTube video by Dr Clara Nellist Scientists Just Found the Highest Energy Neutrino EVER!

Watch @particleclara.bsky.social, Nikhef researcher and TikTok star, talk to her colleagues about the wonderful @km3net.bsky.social results published in Nature last week! www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aziv...

21.02.2025 12:16 — 👍 11    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 1
Scientists Just Found the Highest Energy Neutrino EVER!
YouTube video by Dr Clara Nellist Scientists Just Found the Highest Energy Neutrino EVER!

Scientists at @km3net.bsky.social have recently announced the detection of the highest energy neutrino ever recorded - over 100 peta-electronvolts (PeV), making it the most energetic elementary particle ever observed!

20.02.2025 18:01 — 👍 25    🔁 7    💬 1    📌 2
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📢KM3NET DETECTS THE HIGHEST ENERGY NEUTRINO EVER OBSERVED

This #KM3NeT_UHE event KM3-230213A is estimated to have a record neutrino energy of 220 PeV, or 220 million billion electronvolts

➡️For details: www.km3net.org/km3net-webin...

#RecordNeutrino

12.02.2025 16:00 — 👍 121    🔁 50    💬 7    📌 20
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And our @km3net.bsky.social demo stand at #NWOphysics with Aart Heijboer

21.01.2025 14:21 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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PhD candidate Vincent Kueviakoe pitching his @km3net.bsky.social poster at #NWOphysics in Veldhoven today. @nikhef.bsky.social

21.01.2025 14:19 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

9 spruitjes en een wortel.

15.12.2024 17:18 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

If the cloud is full it will start raining.

11.12.2024 06:59 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

En ik maar denken een grapje te maken over NOS radio tourflits, waren er al twee vóór mij.

25.11.2024 16:45 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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OK, first post.

20.11.2024 07:54 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

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