IIP holds first event of 2013 in February

Published Sun, Jan 27, 2013
The International Institute of Physics (IIP), Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN), holds from February 18th to March the 1st, 2013, the workshop Quo Vadis, Quantum Physics. The event will take place in the auditorium of the Theoretical and Experimental Physics Department (DFTE),...

Novel materials was the last IIP workshop theme in 2012

Published Mon, Dec 17, 2012
The International Institute of Physics (IIP), Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN), held from December 3rd to 12th the workshop Novel Materials: Adding material-specific reality in physicist´s models. Around 60 scientists from several countries gathered in UFRN to discuss about some of...

IIP international workshop on novel materials has begun

Published Mon, Dec 03, 2012
The workshop Novel Materials: Adding material-specific reality in physicists models has begun this Monday, December 3rd, 2012, conducted by the International Institute of Physics (IIP), of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte. The event happens until December 12th, in the auditorium of...

Scientist Itamar Procaccia is awarded Doctor Honoris Causa of UFRN

Published Tue, Oct 30, 2012
The Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte awarded on Friday, October 26, 2012, the title of Doctor Honoris Causa to Israeli Physicist Itamar Procaccia, professor and researcher from the Weizmann Institute of Science (Israel) and chairman of the International Advisory Council of the...

UFRN awards scientist Itamar Procaccia with Doctor Honoris Causa title

Published Tue, Oct 23, 2012
Professor Itamar Procaccia, from the Weizmann Institute of Science (Israel), receives on this Friday, October 26, the title of Doctor Honoris Causa of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN). The ceremony is scheduled for 6pm in the Otto Guerra de Brito Auditorium, located in the...

Serge Haroche and David Wineland win the Nobel Prize in Physics 2012

Published Tue, Oct 09, 2012
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Physics for 2012 to Serge Haroche (Collège de France and Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris, France) and David J. Wineland (National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and University of Colorado Boulder, CO,...