Notícies
IFISC welcomes its new Scientific Advisory Board
Feb. 26, 2019
IFISC proudly welcomes its new Scientific Advisory Board. The Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) serves as an external committee that provides guidance and recommendations to the research lines and projects developed at IFISC. The SAB members are world-class scientists with top …
IFISC People: Javier Aguilar, Marco Cattaneo and Jaime Sánchez
Feb. 12, 2019
We are glad to announce that three more PhD students joined IFISC this month within the Unit of Excellence Maria de Maeztu program for predoctoral researchers. Their work will follow IFISC’s new strategic objectives: the study, exploration and development of …
Characterizing graphene quantum contacts
Feb. 8, 2019
Graphene has attracted an ongoing interest in the scientific community since its outstanding properties were unveiled: from bulletproofing to nanotechnology, studying how graphene behaves in certain situations is opening the way to new applications of this material. Similarly, quantum contacts, …
11F: International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2019
Feb. 7, 2019
The United Nations General Assembly decided to proclaim 11 February as International Women's and Girls' Day in Science with the goal of achieving full and equal access to science for girls and women. February 11, 2018 was a turning point …
Open doors day + Poster Party @IFISC 2019
Feb. 5, 2019
Once again this year, the Institute for Interdisciplinary Physics and Complex Systems (IFISC, CSIC-UIB) organizes an “Open Day” aimed at undergraduate students at the University of the Balearic Islands with the objective of getting to know the research activities carried …
Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships SURF@IFISC 2019
Jan. 31, 2019
The Institute for Cross-Disciplinary Physics and Complex Systems (IFISC, UIB-CSIC) announces the 2019 SURF@IFISC (Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships) program, addressed to undergraduate students interested in having a first contact with scientific research in the field of Complex Systems. These scholarships, …
IFISC Winter Solstice scientific session 2018
Jan. 24, 2019
As part of the Winter Solstice celebration, IFISC researchers organized a scientific session in which 9 selected papers published throughout 2018 were presented. These 9 publications represent an overview of research at IFISC during the year and show the broad …
Neuro-inspired pattern recognition
Jan. 22, 2019
Pattern recognition is a cognitive task that humans are especially good at; identifying a visual or auditory stimulus (and being able to act accordingly) is an essential quality for the survival of living beings. With this in mind, it is …
Colloquia on Complex Systems 2019
Jan. 7, 2019
The Institute for Cross Disciplinary and Complex Systems (IFISC, UIB-CSIC) announces its 2019 series of Colloquia on Complex Systems as part of its Maria de Maeztu Unit of Excellence program. The Colloquia on Complex Systems is a special series of …
UNICEF Office of Innovation research scientist visits IFISC
Dec. 21, 2018
On December 20th, Elisa Omodei, research scientist at UNICEF Office of Innovation in New York visited IFISC (UIB-CSIC) and offered a talk. During her presentation, entitled “Complex systems for development and humanitarian response”, Omodei explained not only the main aim …