IIP researcher receives award from Serrapilheira Institute

Published Thu, Feb 27, 2020
After a year and a half of the announcement of its first selection Serrapilheira Institute released last Thursday, February 20, the names of the three scientists who will receive a financing of R$ 1 million each, for the development of new scientific projects. Professors Bruno Mota and Mario...

Workshop on Quantum Magnonics

Published Thu, Feb 06, 2020
From May 11 to 29, 2020, IIP will host the workshop “Quantum Magnonics” in Natal (Brazil), when scientists will discuss a large variety of topics related to the study of manipulation and the control of magnons based on structural or field-dependent features and magnons in quantum...

Conference “The Frontiers of Physics” - IIP 10 years anniversary

Published Tue, Jan 21, 2020
In 2020 the IIP is celebrating its 10th anniversary. This was a period of large scientific production and strong growth for the Institute. Commemorating the occasion, a special scientific event will be hosted at the IIP in March, with a diverse list of physics topics. The conference “The...

Position in Condensed Matter Physics and Statistical Physics

Published Fri, Jan 17, 2020
The International Institute of Physics at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (IIP-UFRN) opens a call for postdoctoral positions in condensed matter and statistical physics offering a competitive salary and a travel budget, as part of the UFRN-FUNPEC project number 92017. The IIP-UFRN...

Spin Chain Network Construction of Chiral Spin Liquids

Published Mon, Nov 18, 2019
A team from the International Institute of Physics UFRN has created a theoretical description for an unconventional phase in magnetic quantum materials. The work was published in the Physical Review Letters (https://journals.aps.org/prl/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevLett.123.137202) and proposes a new...

IIP hosts mini course on quantum communication

Published Thu, Nov 14, 2019
The International Institute of Physics will host a mini course on quantum communication theory from November 18-22, presented by physicist Sumeet Khatri, a researcher at the Hearne Institute for Theoretical Physics, Louisiana State University, USA. The course is an introduction to how quantum...