IIP organizes its first girls' physics tournament

Published Thu, Jun 22, 2023
  The Girl's Physics Tournament (TFM) announces its first edition with a competition aimed at high school students from public and private schools throughout Brazil. The opening of the competition took place last Wednesday, June 20, in an online event that was attended by representatives...

Nature Review Physics releases a special edition about the centenary of quantum theory with collaboration with IIP's professor

Published Thu, Jun 15, 2023
Nature Reviews Physics is a renowned scientific magazine focused on publishing analyses and reviews in all areas of physics. The magazine provides a platform for scientists and researchers to share their latest discoveries. It was with this in mind that the International Institute of Physics at...

UFRN signs a collaboration with CERN to participate in the development of the new particle collider

Published Tue, May 30, 2023
  The International Institute of Physics at UFRN formalized a partnership with the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) for Brazilian researchers to form a working group to assist in the development of the Future Circular Collider (FCC). The future circular collider is still in...

Seminar on exotic phases

Published Fri, May 12, 2023
  On May 17, the International Institute of Physics of UFRN will hold the seminar "Effective theories of exotic phases", with Dr. Weslei Fontana, researcher in the strongly correlated electronic systems group. The presentation will take place at 11 a.m. in the IIF auditorium, with free...

Seminar on quantum entanglement and topology

Published Tue, May 02, 2023
The International Institute of Physics of UFRN will host this Wednesday, May 3, the seminar "Quantum entanglement from topology", presented by Professor Dmitry Melnikov, research leader in string theory and mathematical physics. The presentation will address how topological quantum field theory...

IIP-UFRN holds a seminar on quantum non-classicality

Published Fri, Apr 21, 2023
  On April 26, the International Institute of Physics of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte will host the seminar "Quantification of freedom of choice in a Bell test", presented by Dr. Davide Poderini, continuing the calendar of scientific events at the IIP. Dr. Poderini is a...