Raquel Viana, a student at the Ilum School of Science, was recognized for her research in the field of nanomaterials Raquel Viana of the Ilum School of Science, the undergraduate degree program at CNPEM (the Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials), received an honorable mention during the 2026 Autumn Meeting of the Brazilian…
Como descobrir novos materiais? À primeira vista, a resposta parece simples: basta criar algo que ainda não existe. Mas o verdadeiro desafio começa quando percebemos a escala absurda do problema. Considere apenas 80 elementos “amigáveis” da tabela periódica, excluindo gases nobres e elementos artificiais ou altamente radioativos. Variando a composição em passos de 1% em…
Students at the Ilum School of Science had the opportunity to take a deep dive into one of the most promising topics in modern science during a visit by the Brazilian physicist Eduardo Mucciolo to the Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials (CNPEM) in Campinas, São Paulo. Mucciolo, a professor in the Department of Physics…
Leonardo Barchini visited laboratories, talked with students, and stated that the integration of theory and practice makes the School of Science a benchmark for higher education in Brazil The visit of the Minister of Education, Leonardo Barchini, to the Ilum School of Science reinforced the recognition of the institution’s innovative model of interdisciplinary education, linked…
The Knowledge Workshops from the Ilum School of Science, the higher education institution of CNPEM (Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials), began on Saturday, April 11, marking the start of another edition of the program that brings elementary and high school students closer to the scientific world. In 2026, the initiative presents new…
Three students from Ilum School of Science, the higher education institution of CNPEM (Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials), took part, during their academic break, in immersive internships at research institutions in different regions of the country. Selected by the Aristides Pacheco Leão Program for the Promotion of Scientific Vocations (PAPL), of the…
This January Letícia Nunes de Souza Andrade, a student in her second year of the undergraduate program at the Ilum School of Science, the undergraduate program offered by the Brazilian National Center for Research in Energy and Materials (CNPEM), participated in a scientific immersion in the laboratory of acclaimed researcher Monika Oberer at Austria’s University…
Professionals with experience in AI and Data Science from the Campinas region will receive a fellowship of up to R$ 1,250 Ilum, the Science School of CNPEM, is accepting applications until 30 April for the selection of tutors for the new distance learning (EaD) continuing education course for high school teachers in the public school system of…
Gabriel Pereira Xavier, a member of the first class to graduate the Ilum School of Science, the undergraduate degree program offered by the Brazilian National Center for Research in Energy and Materials (CNPEM), received the Excellent Talk Award at the 2026 APS Global Physics Summit, one of the most important international events in the field…
Vinicius Francisco Wasques, a math professor at the Ilum School of Science, the undergraduate degree program at CNPEM (the Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials– CNPEM), has received the NAFIPS Early Career Award, an international honor recognizing early-career researchers who have made significant contributions in the field of fuzzy systems. Fuzzy logic makes it possible to address inaccurate, vague…
