IIP Holds Event on Baryonic Asymmetry

Published Wed, May 29, 2024
From May 13 to 17, the International Institute of Physics at UFRN (IIP-UFRN) hosted the mini-course "Dark Matter, Neutrinos, and Baryon Asymmetry," presented by Prof. Debasish Borah, researcher from the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati. The event was open to the local scientific community...

IIP hosts Seminar with Professor Douglas Galvão

Published Thu, May 23, 2024
  Next Friday, May 28th, the International Institute of Physics at UFRN (IIP-UFRN) will host a seminar featuring researcher Douglas Galvão, a full professor in the Department of Applied Physics and the Executive Director of Integrated Planning at the University of Campinas...

First Edition of the TFM Becomes a Book

Published Tue, May 21, 2024
  The organizing team of the Physics Tournament for Girls (TFM) and the Institute for Studies and Research on the Development of the State of Ceará (INESP) launched a book last Friday (05/10) about the first edition of the competition. The book, available for free in both physical and...

Second edition of TFM promises to broaden horizons for girls in science

Published Wed, May 15, 2024
On Friday, May 10th, the second edition of the Physics Tournament for Girls (TFM) was launched. The event marked the culmination of months of intense dedication by project members, who gathered to officially endorse the continuity of this initiative. The main objective of TFM is to stimulate...

TFM coordinator selected for International Women in Physics event

Published Fri, May 10, 2024
Physicist Maria Luiza Miguez, a professor at the Federal Institute of Education, Science, and Technology of Northern Minas Gerais (Campus Januária) and a researcher in the Science Education Group at the International Institute of Physics of UFRN, was one of those chosen by the Brazilian...

James Harris Simons 1938-2024

Published Fri, May 10, 2024
It is with great sadness that the International Institute of Physics-UFRN announces the passing away of James Harris Simons this Friday May 10, 2024. in New York City. A brilliant mathematician, he made important contributions to the fields of geometry and the topology of manifolds.He was the...