The IFT receives the Severo Ochoa Excellence Award
Yesterday, Monday, 13 July, the IFT received the Severo Ochoa Centre of Excellence accreditation, awarded by the Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities, during a ceremony presided over by Minister Diana Morant in Valencia. The Severo Ochoa...
Atracción de Talento César Nombela 2026
The Institute for Theoretical Physics (IFT UAM-CSIC) invites expressions of interest for fixed-term faculty positions under the César Nombela Research Talent Attraction Programme 2026, funded by the Madrid regional government. These are 5-year positions with an...
Matthew Headrick explores the connections between black holes, quantum entanglement and spacetime
On 3 June, the Instituto de Física Teórica (IFT UAM-CSIC) hosted a new edition of its colloquium series featuring Matthew Headrick (Brandeis University and IHES), who delivered the talk “Black holes, quantum entanglement, and the geometry of spacetime.” In his...
Exploring What Comes Next: Students and Experts Gather at IFT to Discuss the Future of Physics
Madrid, 14 May 2026. The Instituto de Física Teórica (IFT UAM-CSIC) hosted “Beyond Physics: Next Stop, the Future” on 14 May, an event designed to introduce students and young researchers to some of the most exciting areas of contemporary physics while exploring the...