Initiatives

Since its creation in 2016, the Georges Lemaître Chair has been awarded every year by the IRMP institute of UCLouvain to a world-leading personality in physics in the fields of fundamental interactions and cosmology. The Georges Lemaître Chair is named after Georges Lemaître, one of all times Belgium's leading physicists and recognized father of

Since its creation in 2001, The de la Vallée Poussin chair has been entrusted each year to a leading mathematical personality.  It is held in the form of an international conference of 4 days in Louvain-la-Neuve in the audience of the same name. An inaugural lesson is given on the first day and is followed on the other days by 3 more in-depth

The IRMP manages an internal call open to academic members and permanent researchers of the institute to encourage embryonic projects that meet one of the following criteria:

The Excellence Scholarship Programme by the Research Institute in Mathematics and Physics (IRMP) is targeted for students with a diploma giving access to a Master Program in Sciences Mathématiques or Sciences Physiques at the Université catholique de Louvain.

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The IRMP, especially thanks to prof. Jan Govaerts, collaborates with the network of Centers of the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) coordinated through the Next Einstein Initiative (NEI): https://www.nexteinstein.org/, and also with the promotion of Next Einstein Forum: https://nef.org/.