Chile seeks to strengthen its presence at CERN: SAPHIR Millennium Institute researcher talks about it in important national media
SAPHIR Millennium Institute holds its second annual meeting with event that brought together researchers, technicians and students
More than 25 Physics and Engineering Physics students participated in Summer Internships at SAPHIR
Five researchers from the SAPHIR Millennium Institute awarded regular 2024 FONDECYT funding
We at the SAPHIR Millennium Institute are pleased to share the excellent news that our researchers have been awarded FONDECYT Regular grants for the 2024 period. This achievement is the result of their dedication and hard work in the pursuit of new advances in particle physics. On this occasion, we would like to highlight […]
Learn more about Chile's role in scientific development in the talk that Francisca Garay, deputy director of the Millennium Institute SAPHIR will give at Congreso Futuro 2024
Francisca Garay, deputy director of the SAPHIR Millennium Institute and a faculty member at the Institute of Physics at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, has been invited to participate in the prestigious Congreso Futuro (CP). The event, which will take place from Monday, January 15, to Friday, January 19, 2024, will feature prominent speakers and […]
Learn about the experience of Sebastián, an engineer from the SAPHIR Millennium Institute, who traveled to CERN to learn about the new detector.
As part of the collaboration between the Institute and the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), engineer Sebastián Gálvez spent a month in Switzerland to learn about a project for a new detector that will be developed as part of the ATLAS collaboration. Sebastián is a civil engineer with a master's degree [...]
Learn about the internships we have for you this summer 2024
If you enjoy physics and are pursuing a degree in a related field, you can apply for one of the internships offered by the SAPHIR Millennium Institute in January 2024. Available projects: 1) Long-lived Heavy Neutral Leptons (HNL) in the Future Circular Collider (FCC) (Phenomenology) and Testing of Flex PCBs for the Project […]
Learn about Paulo's experience in the Summer Student Program at CERN
In memory of Dr. Iván Schmidt Andrade R.I.P.D.
We mourn the passing of Dr. Iván Schmidt Andrade, one of the scientists who contributed to the establishment of one of the first particle physics study centers in our country at the Federico Santa María Technical University. His initial training was in the field of engineering, however, he continued his career […]
Paper edited by SAPHIR Millennium Institute researcher is recognized as the most cited text by IOP Publishing.
IOP Publishing is a scientific publisher that has just released the "North America: Top Cited Paper Award" list, highlighting the most cited papers on its platform, which includes approximately 90 journals in fields of major scientific interest. On this occasion, Giovanna Cottin, a young researcher at the SAPHIR Institute, received the award alongside her team […]