IAC Meeting 2016

Published Thu, Mar 24, 2016
The IIP’s International Advisory Council (IAC) was reconvened from March 21 to 22, in order to discuss the directives to be taken by the Institute in its 2017 calendar, as well as to review the results reached in scientific achievements since the last meeting in 2015. The IAC meeting is...

UFRN inaugurates IIP´s new building inside campus

Published Tue, Mar 22, 2016
The International Institute of Physics had its new building inaugurated inside the UFRN campus last Monday (March 21). The special ceremony had the presence of many guests, including authorities from the University and government officials. The new building will provide de IIP with a better...

SBF hosts its National Meeting in Natal

Published Thu, Mar 03, 2016
From September 03 to 07 the Brazilian Physics Society (SBF) will host in Natal the 2016 edition of its National Meeting, an event that will gather physicists from all over the country and researchers from abroad for the exchange of experiences, as well as the opportunity to present special talks on...

Brazil and Argentina start new cooperation for the use of the Sirius Synchrotron Light Source

Published Tue, Feb 23, 2016
Official representatives from Brazil and Argentina gathered last Monday, March 22 to discuss the implementation of a wider collaboration between the two countries in the use and development of the Sirius Synchrotron Light Source project, at the Brazilian National Synchrotron Light Laboratory...

IIP and DFTE host workshop on elementary particles

Published Wed, Feb 17, 2016
Starting February 23, Professor Dmitry Melnikov from the IIP-UFRN will start a set of lectures on elementary particles. This workshop is aim to grad students and will be presented in the Department of Theoretical and Experimental Physics (DFTE), inside university campus. The presentations will take...

Gravitational Waves detected by the LIGO Collaboration

Published Thu, Feb 11, 2016
Researchers at the LIGO Laboratory (Laser Interferometer Gravitational - Wave Observatory ) in the USA announced today that they have successfully detected Gravitational Waves. They were able to find the waves thanks to the collision of two black holes at more than a billion light-years from earth....