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HIP Programme Director Aleksi Vuorinen to lead new Centre of Excellence in Research

(Photo Maarit Kytöharju) Professor Aleksi Vuorinen, Director of the Theory Programme at the Helsinki Institute of Physics (HIP), will lead one of Finland’s newly appointed Centres of Excellence in Research for the 2026–2033 period. The Research Council of Finland has selected 11 new Centres of Excellence (CoEs) that represent the highest level of scientific ambition...Continue reading

The CMS Collaboration has been awarded the 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics

(image: breakthroughprize.org) “Geneva, 7 April 2025. This weekend, the ALICE, ATLAS, CMS and LHCb collaborations at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN were honoured with the Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics by the Breakthrough Prize Foundation. The prize is awarded to the four collaborations, which unite thousands of researchers from more than 70 countries, and...Continue reading

HIP News

HIP NEWS, 26 January 2026 

HIP NEWS, 26 January 2026  MATHEMATICAL-PHYSICS SEMINAR Wednesday 28 January 2026 at 14.15, Exactum (C124) Hendrik Weber (Universität Münster) “Scaling limit of a weakly asymmetric simple exclusion process in the framework of regularity structures” Abstract: https://www.helsinki.fi/assets/drupal/2026-01/abs-20260128.txt https://www.helsinki.fi/en/researchgroups/mathematical-physics/seminars-and-workshops COSMOLOGY SEMINAR Wednesday 4 February 2026 at 14.15 in A315 and using Zoom Claudio Grillo (University of Milan), (Onsite)...Continue reading