GARDEN OF PHYSICS Episode 10 Where is the universe expanding? Guest: Tijana Radenković People often ask: ’If the universe is expanding, where is it expanding?, says Tijana Radenković of the Institute of Physics, Belgrade in the tenth episode of the…
GARDEN OF PHYSICS: Where is the universe expanding?
EVENTS: SPIG International symposium realized
The 30th Summer School and International Symposium on the Physics of Ionized Gases (SPIG) were organized in virtual format from 24 – 28 August 2020 instead of it being located in Šabac, as it was initially planned. One of the…
GARDEN OF PHYSICS: Where do talents grow?
GARDEN OF PHYSICS Episode 09 Where do talents grow? Guests: European Physics Olympiad participants and Dr Marko Opačić The 4th European Physics Olympiad, the most prestigious competition of high school students alongside the International Physics Olympiad, this year was held…
GARDEN OF PHYSICS: Can physics change Serbia?
GARDEN OF PHYSICS: Episode 08 Can physics change Serbia? Guest: dr Aleksandar Bogojević ’We live in the universe brimming in treasures, but we are finite and cannot comprehend that infinite abundance of beauty. However, if we grasp one, two or…
COMPETITIONS: Extraordinary success of the students from Serbia at the European Physics Olympiad
The students from Serbia have achieved extraordinary success at the 4th European Physics Olympiad, winning two gold, one silver and two bronze medals. The European Physics Olympiad (EuPhO) was held remotely in the period 20-26 July, hosting more than 250…
GARDEN OF PHYSICS: HIDDEN CITY JUNGLE
GARDEN OF PHYSICS: Episode 7 Hidden city jungle Guest: Dr Mira Aničić Urošević ‘Vegetation in urban environments has changed compared to the one in a natural setting, and pollution sensitive species have been completely neglected’, says Dr Mira Aničić Urošević…
GARDEN OF PHYSICS: DARK MATTER, THE GREATEST MYSTERY OF OUR TIME
GARDEN OF PHYSICS: Episode 6 Dark Matter, the greatest mystery of our time Guest: Dr Marko Vojinović ‘The fact that there is a world around us of which we have no knowledge whatsoever, is something research-worthy, and it can bring…
GARDEN OF PHYSICS: MECHANISM OF THE GOD PARTICLE
GARDEN OF PHYSICS: Episode 5 ‘Mechanism of the God Particle’ Guest: Dr Antun Balaž ’Beauty represents a guiding research principle, especially in high energy physics’, says Dr Antun Balaž of the Institute of Physics, Belgrade in the fifth episode of…
NEWS: The Science Fund has approved funding of the ATLAS artificial intelligence project
A group of researchers from the Institute of Physics, Belgrade participates in one of 12 projects in the field of artificial intelligence which, among 70 submitted proposals, have been approved for funding by the Science Fund of the Republic of…
GARDEN OF PHYSICS: Titan, the world of thunder
GARDEN OF PHYSICS: Episode 04 ’Titan, the world of thunder’ Guest: Dr Saša Dujko ’The atmosphere of Titan is an ideal environment where we are able to see how plasma physics and astrobiology interact’, says Dr Saša Dujko of the…
GARDEN OF PHYSICS: Science Day 2020
GARDEN OF PHYSICS: Episode 3 Science day 2020 The science day is celebrated in Serbia in honour of Nikola Tesla on 10 July. Since ten years ago this date was declared a science celebration, numerous institutions and organizations across the…
RESEARCH: Novel work on repulsive interaction of photons
At the beginning of June, a paper titled ’ Repulsive photons in a quantum nonlinear medium’ was published in the renowned journal Nature Physics, with one of the authors being Dr Branislav Jelenković, a researcher of the Institute of Physics,…
GARDEN OF PHYSICS: episode 2
GARDEN OF PHYSICS: episode 2 “Hatred dynamics” Guest: Dr Marija Mitrović Dankulov In the second episode of the scientific-popular video series Dr Marija Mitrović Dankulov of the Institute of Physics, Belgrade talks about how physics and research methods developed for…
GARDEN OF PHYSICS: Episode 1
GARDEN OF PHYSICS: Episode 1 “The Game of Life” Guest: Dr Aleksandar Bogojević In the first episode of the scientific-popular series, ‘The Garden of Physics’, which is aired every Friday online, the first guest, Dr Aleksandar Bogojević, director of the…
CERN: Particle physicists update strategy for the future of the field in Europe
Geneva, 19 June 2020. Today, the CERN Council announced that it had unanimously updated the strategy intended to guide the future of particle physics in Europe within the global landscape. The updated recommendations highlight the scientific impact of particle physics…
GARDEN OF PHYSICS: Episode 0
GARDEN OF PHYSICS: 0 Episode Promo video Inspired by the concept of popular IPB forums which, before the pandemic broke out, had brought together large audience at the big hall of the Students’ Cultural Centre, the Institute of Physics, Belgrade…
RESEARCH: In search of antimatter
Based on the Standard Model of particle physics, an equal number of matter and antimatter particles formed in the Big Bang. Since each matter particle has an associated antiparticle, they clash at some point over the course of billion years…
HONOURS: Amit Kumar, Winner of Falling Walls Lab Slovenia 2020
This month, while many activities of researchers are being carried out in somewhat changed circumstances, the Institute of Physics, Belgrade has received welcome news that Amit Kumar of the Laboratory for Non-equilibrium Processes and Plasma Application is the winner of…
NEWS: Agreement of Six National Institutes
Six national institutes of the Republic of Serbia have joined and signed the Agreement on Scientific and Business-Technical Cooperation. According to the Cooperation signatories, the association of the six leading scientific-research institutions in the country, unprecedented in the history of…
GALLERY: IPB Garden in May
Even though this May a limited number of researchers come to the Institute of Physics, Belgrade, in accordance with the Plan on work during emergency measures, the garden of the Institute has awoken once again as in previous years.
FEATURE: 60th Anniversary of the Laser
Exactly 60 years ago, physicists accomplished one of the historical breakthroughs in the development of science and technology. Specifically, the first laser which emitted a beam of light was created on 16 May 1960, which represents a date of particular…
PHOTO GALLERY: Physics at the Time of Corona
During the pandemics, researchers of the Institute of Physics, Belgrade adapted to the new circumstances, but they continued to do physics nonetheless. In the fight against the dangerous infection, the fundamental burden was upon the medicine and related disciplines, while…
NEWS: Day of Light During the Epidemics
For the third time in a row, The National Coordinating System of Serbia organizes the International Day of Light popular campaign on 29 and 30 May, with the Institue of Physics, Belgrade being one of the partners. UNESCO declared 16…
NEWS: The Institute During the Epidemics
In the conditions of the state of the emergency and severe epidemiological situation due to COVID-19 spread, only the departments providing basic infrastructure maintenance services work at the Institute of Physics, Belgrade. The flags have been at half-mast as a…
RESEARCH: Our researchers in a revolutionary experiment with muons
The acclaimed journal Nature has published groundbreaking results of an international experiment with muons involving researchers from the Institute of Physics, Belgrade. The paper titled Demonstration of cooling by the Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment published on 6 February 2020, has…
IN MEMORIAM: Goran Stanišić
Goran Stanišić, a retired principal research fellow of the Institute of Physics, passed away on 25 January 2020, at the age of 67. He was born on 23 April 1952 in Belgrade, where he completed eight years of primary education…
HONOURS: Professor Adžić Receives Saint Sava Award
Dr Petar Adžić, a professor at the Faculty of Physics of the University of Belgrade is a recipient of Saint Sava Award for 2019. At the proposal of the Institute of Physics, Belgrade, Professor Adžić was presented with the award…
IN MEMORIAM: Ratko Janev (1939-2019)
A distinguished Macedonian physicist, whose scientific career was bound to Serbia, Ratko Janev (1939-2019) passed away in Belgrade, on 31 December 2019. Janev was a member of the Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts, and in the period 1972 –…
POPULAR TALK: Is There Life After Anthropocene?
(PHOTO/VIDEO) Despite the bad weather, the Big Hall of the Students’ Cultural Centre was packed with those interested in how humans impact the world and whether the planet will survive their domination. The Pre-New-Year popular talk entitled ’Is There Life…
OPEN DOOR DAY: Visiting the Institute
Ever since the Institute of Physics, Belgrade gained the status of ’the National Institute of the Republic of Serbia’ two years ago, in accordance with its new role and obligations, it opened its doors to its fellow citizens – especially…
OUR GUEST: President-Elect of the Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts Ljupčo Kocarev
The newly elected president of the Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts Ljupčo Kocarev visited the Institute of Physics in Belgrade on Thursday, 5 December 2019. On this occasion, Academician Lj. Kocarev delivered the lecture titled ‘Exchangeability and symmetry’ as…
HONOURS: Award of the Chamber of Commerce of Serbia to Bojan Stojadinović’s Doctoral Dissertation
A research associate of the Institute of Physics, Dr Bojan Stojadinović is one of the winners of the Annual Award of the Chamber of Commerce of Serbia for the best doctoral dissertations. He received the award for a paper which…
POPULAR TALK: How Much We Do Not Know
(PHOTO/VIDEO) Although we did not try to explain new scientific achievements or phenomena, quite the contrary – we tried to present a different face of science, the one not omnipotent and all-knowing, plagued and bothered by numerous open questions –…
SEMINAR: dr Sonja Predin
You are cordially invited to the SCL seminar of the Center for the Study of Complex Systems, which will be held on Monday, 25 November 2019 at 14:00 in the library reading room “Dr. Dragan Popović” of the Institute of…
VIDEO: “Teslagram” in the “ Serbia Creates” campaign
A third promotional video in the “Serbia Creates” campaign, posted on Nov. 3, is dedicated to Teslagram, a new technology that is being developed at the Institute of Physics, Belgrade. The sixty-second video presents the basic idea behind this patent,…
INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION: Agreement with Dubna
A delegation from Serbia that included researchers from the Institute of Physics, Belgrade, and representatives of the Serbian Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development, State Secretary Prof. Vladimir Popović and Assistant Minister Prof. Viktor Nedović, as well as representatives…
SEMINAR: Prof. Jacek Zakrzewski
You are cordially invited to the seminar of the Photonics Center, Laboratory for photoacoustics, which will be held on Thursday, 24 October 2019 at 11:00 in the “Zvonko Marić” hall, Institute of Physics Belgrade. The talk entitled Photothermal Spectroscopy of…
SEMINAR: Marko Cvejić
You are cordially invited to the seminar of the PSL (Plasma Spectroscopy and Lasers)laboratory , which will be held on Wednesday, 23 October 2019 at 12:00 in the library reading room “Dr. Dragan Popović” of the Institute of Physics Belgrade.…
SEMINAR: dr Igor Stanković
You are cordially invited to the SCL seminar of the Center for the Study of Complex Systems, which will be held on Thursday, 24 October 2019 at 14:00 in the library reading room “Dr. Dragan Popović” of the Institute of…
SEMINAR: dr Sandra Stupar
You are cordially invited to the SCL seminar of the Center for the Study of Complex Systems, which will be held on Wednesday, 16 October 2019 at 14:00 in the library reading room “Dr. Dragan Popović” of the Institute of…
SEMINAR: dr Bosiljka Tadić
You are cordially invited to the SCL seminar of the Center for the Study of Complex Systems, which will be held on Thursday, 10 October 2019 at 14:00 in the library reading room “Dr. Dragan Popović” of the Institute of…
EVENTS: Symposium on condensed matter physics
Leading Serbian researchers and prominent foreign lecturers gathered in Belgrade this October in order to present an overview of the most important results and trends of development in the modern physics of condensed matter. The Symposium on Condensed Matter Physics,…
SEMINAR: R. G. Nazmitdinov
You are cordially invited to attend a seminar organized by the Laboratory for Atomic Collision Processes which will be held on Wednesday, 25. September 2019 (tomorrow) at 12:00 in the library reading room “Dr. Dragan Popovic” of the Institute of…
EVENTS: International ATLAS workshop in Belgrade
The International ATLAS Standard Model Workshop. opened at the Grand Hall of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts on Tuesday, September 17. The event brought together over 80 researchers involved in CERN’s ATLAS collaboration. The workshop lasted until September…
СЕМИНАР: др Станко Недић
You are cordially invited to attend a seminar which will be held on Wednesday, 18 September 2019 at 13:00 (c.t.) in the library reading room “Dr. Dragan Popovic” of the Institute of Physics Belgrade. The talk entitled: Zinc oxide nanowire…
SEMINAR: Dr. Jovan Odavić
You are cordially invited to the SCL seminar of the Center for the Study of Complex Systems, which will be held on Thursday, 12 September 2019 at 14:00 in the library reading room “Dr. Dragan Popović” of the Institute of…
EVENTS: MPHYS10 Conference in Belgrade
Tenth International Conference on Mathematical Physics, also known by the acronym MPHYS. opened at the Grand Hall of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts on Monday, September 9. The conference, which also includes a school for young researchers, was…
EVENTS: Photonica 2019
For numerous physicists the end of August was marked by another conference on photonics. Namely, from Aug. 26 to 30 Belgrade hosted one of the biggest scientific conferences held in our country this year, i.e. PHOTONICA 2019. The conference was…
COMPETITIONS: Five medals at the Physics Olympiad in Israel
Great news has arrived from Israel: all the Serbian participants once again achieved excellent results at the International Physics Olympiad for high school students. This year, the fiftieth edition of this prestigious physics competition was organized in Tel Aviv, Israel,…
COMPETITIONS: Young physicists successful in Poland
The five-member team of high school students that represented the Republic of Serbia at the International Young Physicists’ Tournament (IYPT2019) won the bronze medal and thus achieved the heretofore best result for Serbia in this tournament. This year’s tournament final…
POPULAR TALK: Science Day 2019 (video)
On Wednesday, July 10, the Big Hall of the Students’ Cultural Center was the venue for a special popular talk by which the Institute of Physics, Belgrade, marked this year’s Science Day. The turnout demonstrated that Belgrade science fans are…
SEMINAR: Prof. Tao Yue
You are cordially invited to the SCL seminar of the Center for the Study of Complex Systems, which will be held on Tuesday, 9 July 2019 at 16:00 in the library reading room “Dr. Dragan Popović” of the Institute of…
COLLOQUIUM: Prof. Dr. Denes Molnar
You are cordially invited to the IPB COLLOQUIUM which will be held on Tuesday, 9 July 2019 at 11:00 in the “Zvonko Marić” lecture hall of the Institute of Physics Belgrade. The talk entitled Hydrodynamic behavior in super-small systems will…
WORLD MINDS: Marija Mitrović Dankulov at a prestigious conference
At the World Minds conference, held in Belgrade on May 23, Dr. Marija Mitrović Dankulov, head of the Innovation Center of the Institute of Physics, Belgrade, was among the 18 speakers from around the world – innovators, people from the…
TOPICAL NEWS: Gathering dedicated to Serbia’s admission to CERN (photo)
Numerous guests from the fields of science and economy, ministries and research institutions that gathered at the event dedicated to the recent admission of Serbia to CERN attentively listened to Dr. Petar Adžić (see photo), President of the Commission of…
POPULAR TALK: Tales from a Black Hole (video)
The Big Hall of the Students’ Cultural Center was filled to capacity on Thursday, May 23, for yet another panel talk organized by the Institute of Physics as part of its initiative, Science Through Stories. Several hundred attendees gathered for…
COLLOQUIUM: Prof. Dr. Dejan Stojković
You are cordially invited to the IPB COLLOQUIUM which will be held on Wednesday, 29 May 2019 at 12:00 in the “Zvonko Marić” lecture hall of the Institute of Physics Belgrade. The talk entitled Signals of the doomsday will be…
GALLERY: Institute Day in pictures
On the occasion of its 58th anniversary, the Institute of Physics organized a traditional ceremony that included awarding this year’s prizes and a cocktail party, held in the refurbished hall of the Institute’s library.
SEMINAR: Uroš Delić
You are cordially invited to the SCL seminar of the Center for the Study of Complex Systems, which will be held on Friday, 17 May 2019 at 14:00 in the library reading room “Dr. Dragan Popović” of the Institute of…
HONORS: Laureates of the 2019 Annual Prizes
At a ceremony marking the anniversary of the Institute, held in the Zvonko Marić Hall on May 10, the three annual prizes of the Institute were awarded. A jury that included Principal Research Fellow Magdalena Đorđević, Senior Research Associate Marija…
EVENTS: Anniversary of the Institute of Physics
On the occasion of its 58th anniversary, the Institute of Physics organized a traditional ceremony this May to mark the event. In the Zvonko Marić Hall on Friday, May 10, at 12 o’clock, the Institute’s Science Council held a…