The undergraduate final project developed by Raphaella Gonçalves during her studies at Ilum School of Science, the CNPEM (Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials) undergraduate program, went beyond the classroom and teaching laboratory. Completed at the end of 2024, the project focused on the development of new materials for green hydrogen production and has…
In total, the free higher-education institution of CNPEM registered 2,279 applicants, most of them students from public schools. Ilum School of Science, the college of the Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials (CNPEM), recorded a 53% increase in the number of applicants for its 2026 Bachelor’s degree in Science and Technology selection process.…
The student Mayllon Emanuel Pequeno Santos Silva, who completed his undergraduate degree in Science and Technology at Ilum School of Science at the end of 2025, was ranked first in the selective process for the Doctoral Program in Genetics and Molecular Biology at Unicamp. This achievement stands out and highlights the quality of the academic…
Ilum School of Science offers a free undergraduate degree program with room, board and transportation guaranteed for accepted students The Ilum School of Science, the higher education institution of the Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials (CNPEM), is accepting applications for its 2026 admissions process until December 15. Application is free of charge,…
Mariana Melo Pereira represents the Southeast region in this initiative that encourages female participation in science Mariana Melo Pereira, a first-year student at the Ilum School of Science, the undergraduate degree program at the Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials (CNPEM), was selected to represent the Southeast region of the country as part…
Sarah Freire and her team developed a project to detect inflammation in the liver via the patient’s retina Sarah Freire, a member of the first class to graduate from the Ilum School of Science at CNPEM (the Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials, CNPEM), won two awards at the first edition of MIT…
The VII Brazilian Congress on Fuzzy Systems (CBSF) was held from October 20 to 22, 2025 at the Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials (CNPEM) in Campinas, São Paulo. The event brought together over 100 researchers, students and professionals from the fields of control, artificial intelligence, applied mathematics and related sciences. The event…
Second-year students at Ilum School of Science visited the Center for Information Technology Renato Archer (CTI), in Campinas, in yet another action that is part of the partnership signed in August between the two institutions. Accompanied by professors Juliana Smetana and Felipe Crasto de Lima, the undergraduate students in Science and Technology had access to…
Last Saturday (4), Ilum School of Science, the higher education program of the Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials (CNPEM), opened its doors to the community for another edition of the Ilum Open House (IPA). The annual event brought together dozens of visitors in Campinas and provided an immersion into the world of…
Five students from Ilum School of Science gave a presentation at the AFM Workshop, an event organized by CNPEM (Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials) which aims to promote an introduction to scanning probe microscopy techniques, their different applications, as well as technology updates in this area. In a presentation entitled “Scanning Probe…
