Atomic Girls 2024: successful activity that promotes science among young Chilean girls
The third edition of the “Niñas Atómicas” workshop, organized by the SAPHIR Millennium Institute and the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, was a great success. The event featured hybrid classes and an in-person session held at the Faculty of Physics of the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, bringing together 21 young teenagers […]
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
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 [...]
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 […]
Deputy director and science outreach team of the Millennium Institute SAPHIR participate in UC's science fair
Researcher of the Millennium Institute SAPHIR participates in a meeting of the Ministry of Science to promote technological development in Chile
Director of the SAPHIR Millennium Institute, Sergey Kuleshov, is ranked #1 in World Scientist and University Rankings 2024
