Petr Miarka Receives the Otto Wichterle Award
7.7.2026 A young scientist from the Institute of Physics of Materials of the Czech Academy of Sciences (IPM CAS), Ing. Petr Miarka, Ph.D., has been named among the laureates of the prestigious 2026 Otto Wichterle Award.
Aleš Kroupa was elected chairman of the APDIC organization
23.6.2026 Dr. Aleš Kroupa has been appointed chairman of The Alloy Phase Diagram International Commission (APDIC) after serving a two-year term as vice chairman.
International Conference CREEP 2027
17.6.2026 The Institute of Physics of Materials of the Czech Academy of Sciences will host the 17th International Conference on Creep and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures, marking the first time this historic event is held in the Czech Republic.
Quantum computers at the 2026 Science Fair: sold out again
17.6.2026 Martin Friák presented quantum computers at the Science Fair 2026 and there was no seat left in the auditorium.
Dr. Luca Bertolla: Liquid silicates as versatile tool for the top-down production of one- and two-dimensional nanoparticles (25.06.2026 at 10:00)
15.6.2026 The seminar entitled Liquid silicates as versatile tool for the top-down production of one- and two-dimensional nanoparticles will be given by Dr. Luca Bertolla from the Institute of Physics of Materials, Czech Academy of Sciences on June 25, 2026, at 10:00 am in the IPM lecture hall. The seminar will be held in English.
Small Modular Reactors and AI Taking Center Stage
15.6.2026 A representative from the Institute of Physics of Materials of the Czech Academy of Sciences attended an expert meeting in Prague dedicated to the development of small modular reactors and the integration of artificial intelligence into the energy sector.
