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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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Florence Sterck is awarded a Gustave Boël - Sofina...

Florence Sterck, a young researchers at the IRMP, is the recipient of one of the prestigious Gustave Boël - Sofina Fellowships 2021.   These fellowships are awarded every year by the F.R.S.-FNRS, with the help of the Fondation Roi Baudouin, to PhD students with an outstanding academic...
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Gwenhaël de Wasseige new Francqui professor at the IRMP

Dr Gwenhaël de Wasseige will join the IRMP as new permanent academic staff member starting from September 2021. She has also been selected by UCLouvain and the Francqui Foundation for the Fancqui start-up grant, consisting of a research budget of 200 k€. With her arrival, the IRMP will...
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