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Institute of Physical Chemistry
Polish Academy of Sciences

Important: First day of the Finals of the Dream Chemistry Award 2022

Award in the PROPAN competition for our Institute

Last Saturday there was an awards gala, when our Institute was chosen as a second...

Dream Chemistry Award 2022 is coming

Nothing is better than dreaming about progress, innovation, and the future. All...

How to improve microendoscopes? New probe design brings promises to improve biomedical imaging – new paper in IEEE Photonics Journal by Karol Karnowski, PhD

Microendoscopes are the cornerstone of modern medical diagnostics - they allow us...

From chaos to complex order

Lasers are widely used in everyday life. It can be said that laser technology...

Divide and conquer

Science is fantastic and never stops to surprise us. Curiosity, with the support...

Shocking paint – let’s get cell in

Delivering the biologically active molecules in the cells is one of the most...

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5 Dec 2022: First day of the Finals of the Dream Chemistry Award 2022

The first day of the Finals of the Dream Chemistry Award 2022 is behind us. The five finalists...

25 Nov 2022: Dream Chemistry Award 2022

We would like to invite you to the finals of an international competition for young scientists:...

16 Nov 2022: PUBLIC DEFENCE OF THE PHD THESIS

Warsaw, November 16,...

10 Nov 2022: PUBLIC DEFENCE OF THE PHD THESIS

SRN.431.7.2021.2022 NOTIFICATION the public defence of the Ph.D. Thesis December 9,...

8 Nov 2022: Poland-Japan Symposium on spatio-temporal self-organization 2022

This two-day Symposium concentrates on far-from-equilibrium phenomena observed in...

4 Nov 2022: PUBLIC DEFENCE OF THE PHD THESIS

Warsaw, November 2, 2022. SRN.431.8.2020.2022 NOTIFICATION the public defence of the...

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24th Science Picnic

The Institute took part in the 24th Science Picnic "Climate and We". The...

10 questions about skeletal muscle tissue engineering

Have questions about #TissueEngineering? In this short video our colleagues...

The 24th Science Festival

In 2020, the Institute of Physical Chemistry of the PAS participated in the...

"The Glass and Eye" competition

The Institute took the patronage of the 4th edition of the district’s...

Children Science Festival

The festival (September 29-30 2019) was part of the Science Festival intended...

23rd Science Festival in Warsaw

The idea behind the festival is that the events take place directly where the...

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Get to know the Institute of Physical Chemistry,
Polish Academy of Sciences

The Institute of Physical Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences (IPC PAS) in Warsaw is one of the best Polish scientific units dealing with chemistry in the broadest sense of the word and in its category it is ranked among the highest in the rankings of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education.

The Institute was established on 19 March 1955 as the first chemical institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences.

At present, the IPC is strongly connected with the latest world directions of physical chemistry and chemical physics development.

The entity has the right to confer the academic degree of doctor and doctor habilitated in chemistry. We employ over 200 researchers, including 20 with the title of professor.