Research Areas of the PPGF

The Graduate Program in Physics at UFG is distinguished by its diversified training, which integrates different areas of Physics within a cohesive and multidisciplinary academic structure. This characteristic allows students to build a solid education while deepening their knowledge in both traditional and emerging fields of science.

 

The PPGF organizes its activities into ten research areas, namely:

 

  • Stellar Astrophysics,

  • Biophysics,

  • Crystallography,

  • Electronic Structure of Molecules, Liquids, and Solids,

  • Materials Physics,

  • Photonics and Biophotonics,

  • Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology and Thermal Nanomedicine,

  • Quantum Optics and Quantum Information,

  • Particles and Fields,

  • Strongly Correlated Systems.

 

This broad range of areas provides students with comprehensive training that encompasses both the fundamentals of theoretical physics and cutting-edge technological applications, reinforcing the interdisciplinary and innovative character of the program.