NIP Graduates: The diagnostic exam will be on Wednesday 20 July 2016 / 1-4 pm / Room F210 Graduate from other Institutions: The diagnostic exam for incoming first year MS/PhD students will be given on Thursday 21 July 2016 9
Invitation: Public Lecture at NIP
Everybody is invited to participate in the next offering of the UP President Edgardo J. Angara (PEJA) Public Lecture Series to be held at the NIP Auditorium on July 19, 2016 (Tuesday, 2pm – 4pm). Prof. Caesar Saloma will give
NIP holds Recognition Day 2016
The National Institute of Physics held Recognition Day 2016 last June 25, 2016 at the NIP Auditorium in UP Diliman, Quezon City. The event was a celebration of the students’ successful completion of their courses before their degrees are formally
NIP holds Sportsfest 2016
The National Institute of Physics (NIP) successfully held Sportsfest2016 last June 11, 2016 at various locations within the University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman campus. Outdoor sports events were held at the National Science Complex, College of Science (CS) basketball
Theoretically, light can be slowed down in vacuum
Theoretically, light may be traveling slower than we thought. Dr. Nathaniel Hermosa II with his student Mr. Nestor D. Bareza, Jr. is able to show that the group velocity of a beam of light propagating helically to be slower than
Almoro appointed as Topical Editor of Applied Optics Journal
(FEB. 29)—The Optical Society of America (OSA) Board of Editors appointed Dr. Percival F. Almoro of the National Institute of Physics (NIP) as Topical Editor for its Applied Optics Journal from 2016 to 2018. Applied Optics is ISI SCI-indexed journal
Dr. Lim of NIP receives Achievement Award during the 83rd NRCP Scientific Meeting
NIP faculty members who are members of the National Research Council of the Philippines (NRCP) recently participated in the 83rd NRCP Scientific Meeting last 16 March 2016 at the Philippine International Convention Center in Pasay City. According to the latest
NAST and NIP celebrate the centenary of Einstein’s general relativity
The National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) and the National Institute of Physics (NIP) celebrated through a public symposium the centenary of Albert Einstein’s landmark publication on general relativity (GR). The symposium entitled “Sentenaryo ng Teoryang General Relativity” was
NIP – RIKEN Research Collaboration and Partnership
RIKEN scientists and representatives visited NIP, UP Diliman from February 10 to 11, 2016. On the first day, laboratory visits at NIP research facilities were conducted and research seminars by the RIKEN scientists on nanophotonics and single-molecule spectroscopy were held.
NIP Honours its Staff Members and Instructors
NIP gave recognition awards to honour its deserving non-academic staff members and instructors during the Gabi ng Parangal 2015 held last December 18, 2015 at the NIP canteen. The goals for giving the awards are to improve the delivery of