From Akal to Italy – Karamjeet’s Global Physics Journey

Shining on the Global Stage of Nuclear Physics

Akal University is thrilled to welcome back Ms. Karamjeet Kaur, a brilliant scholar from the Department of Physics, after her successful participation in the esteemed Doctoral Training Programme at the “European Centre for Theoretical Studies in Nuclear Physics and Related Areas (ECT)” , Italy.

Held from June 15 to July 4, 2025, this globally acclaimed program gathers the most promising young researchers from across the world, offering them deep insights into theoretical and experimental advancements in nuclear physics.

Selected Among International Scholars

Ms. Karamjeet stood out among numerous global applicants and was selected for this highly competitive and intellectually enriching opportunity. She received a grant of nearly ₹3 lakh, which covered her travel, accommodation, and living expenses—underscoring international recognition of her academic excellence and dedication to science.

Global Learning, Local Impact

During her time in Italy, Ms. Karamjeet engaged with world-renowned physicists, attended specialized workshops, and immersed herself in cutting-edge discussions on nuclear theory and its evolving applications. This exposure not only broadened her academic horizon but also brought prestige to Akal University on an international platform.

Inspiring the Next Generation of Scientists

Her journey exemplifies the power of perseverance, talent, and academic support, making her a role model for other students—especially young women aspiring to excel in STEM fields. Her story proves that students from rural India can shine globally when given the right environment and encouragement.

A Moment of Pride for Akal University

Ms. Karamjeet’s success is a beacon of inspiration and a reflection of the university’s commitment to fostering academic brilliance. Her return marks not only the end of a remarkable journey but the beginning of new opportunities for international collaborations and research excellence.

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