Quantum computers in materials research? 🔬
7.11.2025 As part of QCzech + Qiskit Fall Fest 2025, a special invited lecture by Dr. Martin Friák will take place on November 13 at the Institute of Physics of Materials of the Czech Academy of Sciences (IPM CAS).The lecture will focus on how quantum computers can be used in materials research and will be available […]
Honourable Mention from the Czech Science Foundation Awarded to the FRACTIGUE Group
5.11.2025 Prof. Martin Krejsa from the Faculty of Civil Engineering, VSB – Technical University of Ostrava, has received an Honourable Mention of the President of the Czech Science Foundation (GA ČR) for the excellent results of the standard project “Influence of Material Properties of High-Strength Steels on the Durability of Engineering Structures and Bridges” (GAČR 21-14886S). […]
From the Laboratory Straight to the Quantum Computer – IPM at the IT4Innovations Users Conference 2025
4.11.2025 The IT4Innovations Users Conference 2025 featured a strong representation from the Institute of Physics of Materials of the Czech Academy of Sciences.Our researchers — Dr. Martin Friák, Mgr. Valentína Berecová, Bc. Kateřina Dočkalová, and Bc. Vojtěch Vašina — presented their work and had the unique opportunity to see the first quantum computer in the Czech […]
Week of the Czech Academy of Sciences at IPM
31.10.2025 The Institute of Physics of Materials CAS will once again take part in the Week of the Czech Academy of Sciences, held from 3–9 November 2025. Visitors can look forward to guided laboratory tours, the lecture “Quantum Forge”, and the science show “Tear It Up!” – all taking place on 6 and 7 November.
120 seconds: Meet the Brnoregion Microscopy
24.10.2025 Two minutes can be enough for scientists to capture the attention of experts from across the region. This year again, researchers from Institute of Physics of Materials, The Czech Academy of Sciences took part in the traditional 120 Seconds event held in Brno.
Conference STRATEGY AV21 at the IPM CAS
20.10.2025 On 14.10.2025, a conference was held at the IPM as part of the project STRATEGY AV21 – THE POWER OF MATTER: MATERIALITY BETWEEN PAST AND FUTURE. The event was attended by 15 scientists from various institutes of the Academy of Sciences.
