Professor Pedro Abreu has been awarded the Ciência Viva Award in the “Education” category
The award ceremony will take place on 24th November - the National Day of Scientific Culture - at the Pavilion of...
Department of Physics welcomes three new Emeriti
The Department of Physics at Técnico welcomed three new Emeriti. ...
Marija Vranic awarded the IUPAP Young Scientist Prize in Plasma Physics 2022
This is the first time that this prize is awarded to a person affiliated with a Portuguese research institution....
Colloquium by Lisa Kaltenegger: Exploring new worlds
Lisa Kaltenegger, professor of Astronomy at Cornell University, founder and director of the Carl Sagan Institute, gave a colloquium titled “Searching...
Técnico researchers lead project to extract oxygen from Mars
The IPFN scientists received €175,000 from the European Space Agency to create a prototype that demonstrates the production of oxygen directly...
Professor Joana Gonçalves de Sá wins the Activa Inspiring Women Award
The Técnico professor received the award in the “Science” category and was one of the 7 award winners....
Professor Vítor Cardoso receives a €5.3 million grant from the Villum Foundation
With the support of this grant, the Técnico professor will create and lead a research group in the field of gravitation...
Professor Reinhard Genzel’s lecture on exotic black holes delights audience
Professor Reinhard Genzel, director of the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics in Garching and one of the Nobel Laureates in...
Article by Técnico researchers highlighted in Physical Review D
IPFN researchers suggest a new method of axion production in unstable magnetized plasmas....
QM^3 Quantum Matter meets Maths – Tomaž Prosen (Zoom meeting)
Professor Tomaž Prosen (coordinator of the Nonequilibrium quantum and statistical physics group, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia) will give a webinar, within...
World Pendulum Alliance: a constellation of pendulums around the world
The project aims to show the geophysical models behind the variation of gravity with latitude, stimulating the interest in experimental physics....
YoctoLHC project wins ERC Advanced Grant
Light takes three yoctoseconds to cross a proton. To have an idea of how small this time is we can think...
Técnico professors join STRONG-2020 consortium
Besides professors Guilherme Milhano and João Seixas, about 12 Técnico researchers participate in this project....
IST Distinguished Lecture by Bernard Dieny
The Department of Physics at Técnico will organise another IST Distinguished Lecture on December 15, at 6 p.m. This lecture will...
Técnico hosted IPhO International Board Meetings
The Department of Physics has a leading role in the organisation of this international conference whose board meetings will be held...
Prospective students of Engineering Physics challenged to explore the limits of Science and Technology
The Department of Physics and the coordination team of MEFT organised a set of activities aiming to bring students to Técnico....
MEFT – Challenging the Limits of Science and Technology
The Department of Physics and the Coordination of MEFT will organise, on 28th and 29th June 2018, the 7th MEFT meeting...
Técnico professor elected member of EPS Executive Committee
The council of the European Physical Society (EPS) elected Teresa Peña, professor at the Department of Physics and Department of Nuclear...