New Project AddMorePower
16.3.2023 The Institute of Physics of Materials was successful together with its partners in the HORIZON call and will implement the project Advanced modelling and characterization for power semiconductor materials and technologies (AddMorePower).
ICMFM – XXI – International Colloquium on Mechanical Fatigue of Metals
14.2.2023 The XXI International Colloquium on Mechanical Fatigue of Metals (ICMFM XX) will be held on 22–24 May 2023, at the Institute of Physics of Materials, the Czech Academy of Sciences in Brno, Czech Republic.
Ivo Šulák received the Award of the Czech Academy of Sciences for extraordinary results
15.11.2022 Congratulations to Ivo Šulák on the Award of the Czech Academy of Sciences for extraordinary results! He received the award of the Czech Academy of Sciences for research into thermal barrier systems based on zirconium oxide stabilized by yttrium oxide, which are among the most widespread surface treatments used in aircraft engines and land-based energy […]
The technology developed with PBS Velká Bíteš was awarded by Quality Innovation Award
12.5.2022 On April 26, 2022, new technology for precision casting of turbocharger impeller castings of První brněnská strojírna Velká Bíteš a.s. was awarded by international Quality Innovation Award, in the category Business Innovations – Large Companies.
Our cooperation with MIT focused on quantum computers
10.5.2022 The cooperation of PhD student MSc. Ivana Miháliková with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the field of quantum computers was awarded by a travel fellowship.
IPM have stopped cooperation with Russia
4.3.2022 Institute of Physics of Materials clearly condemns the acts of aggression by the Russian Federation against Ukraine. Therefore, we immediately end cooperation on scientific projects with Russia.
Award for lifelong merit for prof. Šob
20.1.2022 On 19 January 2022, the Honorary Medal of Ernst Mach for his merits in the physical sciences, was handed over to Professor Mojmír Šob, the world’s leading expert in the field of theoretical physics and solid state chemistry, at the Institute of Physics of Materials.
New microscope for materials research
20.1.2022 After two years of preparations, on January 19, 2022, we put into operation a new top transmission electron microscope. At the Institute of Physics of Materials of the Czech Academy of Sciences in Brno, the device with the ability to see individual atoms will be used for research and development of new materials. Even microscopic […]
Award for long-term cooperation with the PBS Velká Bíteš, a.s.
1.10.2021 The Association of Innovative Entrepreneurship of the Czech Republic awarded Innovation of the year 2020 for New types of castings of expansion heads produced by První brněnská strojírna (PBS) Velká Bíteš, a.s. This result has been achieved thanks to the long-term cooperation with the Institute of Physics of Materials CAS.
Award – Business project of the year 2020
2.7.2021 On June 29, 2021, the Ministry of Industry and Trade, together with the The Business and Innovation Agency, organized the award ceremony for the results of research projects from the Business Project of the Year 2020 competition. První brněnská strojírna Velká Bíteš a.s. together with the Institute of Physics of Materials CAS and UJP Praha, […]
