Institute for Fundamental Physics of the Universe

The Institute for Fundamental Physics of the Universe (IFPU) is a joint initiative of the International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA), the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), the National Institute for Astrophysics (INAF) and the National Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN). The institute aims at hosting and promoting a vigorous and innovative multi-disciplinary research program focused on investigating the fundamental laws of Nature under a Cosmological and Astrophysical perspective.

The institute is located in the Miramare campus, next to the ICTP and beautiful Miramare castle and gardens.

Latest news

Announcements

Call for IFPU postdoctoral positions now open

The call for IFPU postdoctoral positions to start in the fall 2024 is now open. More information can be found on the Job Opportunities page.

Event

IFPU Colloquium by José Manuel Carmona

José Manuel Carmona (University of Zaragoza) will be the speaker of the next IFPU colloquium on Friday, January 19th at 11:30am. More information on the Colloquia page.

News

Avery Meiksin visiting IFPU

Avery Meiksin (University of Edinburgh) is visiting IFPU until December 22. He is be staying in room 213.