Helsinki Institute of Physics

The Helsinki Institute of Physics (HIP, Finnish: Fysiikan tutkimuslaitos, Swedish: Forskningsinstitutet för fysik) is a physics research institute operated by University of Helsinki, Aalto University and University of Jyväskylä. The institute is responsible for the Finnish research collaboration with CERN.

The research is currently focused on following fields:

• Theory Programme
  • Biophysics
  • Cosmology
  • Particle physics phenomenology
  • String Theory and Quantum Field Theory
  • Ultrarelativistic Heavy Ion Collisions
• High Energy Physics Programme
  • Electron-Positron Physics
  • COMPASS
  • Detector Laboratory
• CMS Programme
  • CMS Software and Physics
  • CMS Tracker
• Technology Programme
  • DataGrid
• Nuclear Matter Programme
  • ALICE
  • ISOLDE

External links

• HIP website