National Institute of Physics
The National Institute of Physics (NIP) was established in 1983 by Presidential Executive Order No. 889 which transformed the Department of Physics of the College of Arts and Sciences into one of the seven research and academic institutes of the University of the Philippines Diliman - College of Science.
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| Type | Research Institute |
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| Established | 1983 |
| Director | Wilson O. Garcia, Ph.D. |
| Location | , |
| Campus | University of the Philippines Diliman, Diliman, Quezon City |
| Website | www |
The NIP has been designated as a Center of Excellence by the Commission on Higher Education.
Research groups
The Institute's faculty, graduate and undergraduate students are actively engaged in research in the following areas: Condensed Matter, Instrumentation Physics, Photonics, Structure and Dynamics, Theoretical Physics. A sixth group, the Data Science group, is currently under development, and is expected to launch by 2020.
The Condensed Matter Laboratory is divided into two clusters: the Semiconductor Group and the Superconductor Group; while the Theoretical group includes the Gravity group which primarily deals with astronomy, relativity, and similar fields.
Images
Facade
Violets
Research wing
Inscription in front of the buildings
