IIP-UFRN to host seminar on the BINGO radio telescope

Published Mon, Nov 18, 2024
This Friday, November 22, the International Institute of Physics at UFRN will host a seminar featuring Professor Amilcar Queiroz, a researcher from the Federal University of Campina Grande. The talk will focus on the studies planned for the BINGO radio telescope, an acronym for “Baryon...

IIP hosts introductory mini-course on Monte Carlo simulation in a hybrid format

Published Thu, Nov 14, 2024
The International Institute of Physics (IIP) at UFRN will offer the “GEANT4 and DMG4 Mini-Course: Introduction to Monte Carlo Simulation” from December 2 to 13, taught by Professor Gabriela Hoff (UFRGS). The course, hosted in a hybrid format with both remote and in-person sessions, is...

Director of Principia Institute's Talent School Visits IIP

Published Wed, Nov 13, 2024
Last week, Professor Marcelo Guzzo, director of the Principia Institute’s Talent School, visited the International Institute of Physics at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (IIF-UFRN). During his time in Natal he met with researchers to discuss science education strategies for...

TFM announces names of the 2024 Medalists this Thursday

Published Tue, Nov 12, 2024
The second edition of the Physics Tournament for Girls will announce the top-performing students on Thursday, November 14. The highest scores will receive bronze, silver, and gold medals. Over 3,000 young participants from across the country participated in this tournament, which serves as a...

Qubits&Quasares with Cristhiano Duarte

Published Wed, Nov 06, 2024
  A new episode of “Qubits & Quasars” is available. This time, we’re joined by Cristhiano Duarte, a researcher from Chapman University, for an inspiring conversation. We dive into the intersections between physics and mathematics, explore approaches to teaching science...

IIP particle physics school hosts christmas charity event for children

Published Thu, Oct 31, 2024
From November 6 to 8, the Particle and Astroparticle Group at the International Institute of Physics (IIP) at UFRN will host a Christmas charity event in connection with the 2024 Particle Physics School for High School Students. This online event invites participants to join by donating a toy or...