Department of Physics and Technology

Welcome to the Department of Physics and Technology (IFT)!
Our research activities span a broad spectrum of topics within physics and technology, including microelectronics, optics, space science, reservoir physics, nanoscience and process technology.

In addition to a bachelor's program and a doctoral education, IFT offers master's degrees in Reservoir and Geoenergy, Physics, Energy- and Process Technology, and Ocean Technology (integrated master's).

If you have questions about your studies or exams, please contact our student advisors.

TMS Starting Grant

Trond Mohn Foundadion Annual Celebration.

TMS Starting Grant awarded to Justas Zalieckas

In the span of two weeks, Postdoctoral Fellow Justas Zalieckas has been awarded two prestigious grants for his diamond coating research.

Election to the IFT department board

IFT: Election of Board Members 2024

Representatives for Group B (temporary employees in teaching and research positions) and Group D (students) are to be elected for the period 2024 – 2025.

Calendar

Ocean Science Bar at Statsraaden Bar & Reception

The toxic relationship between salmon louse and Atlantic salmon

Statsraaden Bar & Reception, Bradbenken 2

27.03.2025 19:00–20:00

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Porsgrunn

HySchool Days 2025 (Event)

09:00–16:30

Statsraaden Bar & Reception, Bradbenken 2

Pint of science's ocean diaries: a glimpse into life at sea (Event)

19:00–20:30

Statsraaden Bar & Reception, Bradbenken 2

Healthy and safe seafood for everybody?! (Event)

19:00–20:00

Realfagsbyget, Vrimleareal og Auditorium 1

Student Poster Symposium (Event)

08:15–16:00

Research centres at IFT

Department of Physics and Technology has an extensive international collaboration including CERN and the European Space Agency (ESA). The department is also hosting a Centre of Excellence (SFF), is actively involved in two Centres for Research-based Innovation (SFI), and is contributing to two Research centres for Environmental friendly Energy (FME).