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Chaire de la Vallée Poussin 2020/21

Since its creation in 2001, the "Chaire de la Vallée Poussin" is awarded every year to a world-renowned mathematician. It is held in the form of a 4-day-series of lectures with international public. (Outside of pandemics, they take place at Louvain-la-Neuve in the lecture hall that carries the...
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The Scientific Heritage of Coimbra Group Universities

An event celebrating the “scientific heritage” of the Coimbra Group universities will take place at the Institut de Recherche en Mathématique et Physique on 22 October 2021. This workshop is the final meeting of a project Fonds d’Appui à l’Internationalisation, funded by the UCLouvain,...
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UCLouvain officially joins the IceCube Collaboration!

The IceCube Collaboration has accepted the membership application of the astroparticle group at IRMP, led by Gwenhael De Wasseige. UCLouvain becomes the fourth university in Belgium, with ULB, UGent, and VUB to join IceCube. IceCube is a neutrino telescope buried in the ice of the South...
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The EPS honors the UCLouvain cyclotron

The European Physical Society (EPS), upon nomination by the Belgian Physical Society, has decided to confer a Historic Site Award to the Cyclotron Hall in Louvain-la-Neuve. This place hosted in 1990 a world-leading nuclear-astrophysics experiment involving for the first time the...
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Pierre-Emmanuel Caprace invited speaker at the ICM 2022

Pierre-Emmanuel Caprace, professor at the IRMP and honorary senior research associate of the F.R.S.-FNRS, will be an Invited Speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) that will take place in Saint Petersburg in July 2022. The ICM is the most important conference in...
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