Institute of Physics Singapore

The Institute of Physics Singapore (IPS) is the leading scientific body for physics in Singapore, with elected members from local institutes; namely, the National University of Singapore's Physics Department, the Nanyang Technological University's School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, the National Institute of Education's Faculty of Natural Sciences and Science Education and also the Singapore University of Technology and Design. The Institute hopes to raise awareness and interest in physics amongst the general public through the organisation of physics-related activites and events in conjunction with other institutions in Singapore.

Interested qualified applicants may apply to join.

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Updates

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IPS returned with the IPS meeting 2026 to the campus of SUTD and welcomed over 500 researchers from Singapore and beyond. The IPS student chapter is presenting at the Singapore Science Fest 2026.

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The Singapore team won the 1st prixe at the International Young Physicists’ Tournament (IYPT) in 2026 in Zurich, Switzerland (see here). Heartiest congratulations from the IPS - well done!!

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The 53rd IPS Annual General Meeting was held on Friday 13 March 2026 at 5:30pm at NUS.

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We highlight the 16th Asia Pacific Physics Conference (APPC16) from Oct. 19-24, 2025, in Haikou, Hainan Island, China. APPC16 provided a forum to share and discuss physics research and education, promoting collaborations and friendship in the Asia Pacific region.

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IPS Sponsors

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