The Institute of Physics is part of pioneering research centers aimed at fostering the advancement of research in physics, applied to different areas of knowledge.
The Center for Research in Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials, CIEN-UC, of the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile conducts advanced scientific research geared toward technological applications.
The Millennium Institute on Green Ammonia as an Energy Vector (MIGA) aims to contribute to the generation of knowledge and technology on issues related to sustainable production and use of ammonia as an energy vector within the context of global climate change that we face.
The Millennium Institute for Subatomic Physics at the High Energy Frontier (SAPHIR) focuses on the study of subatomic physics, concentrating on areas related to the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN, the development of cutting-edge technologies and the knowledge transfer to interdisciplinary sectors.
The Millennium Institute for Research in Optics (MIRO) is dedicated to scientific research of excellence associated with the phenomena of light, optical communication, and quantum computing.