1. INSTITUTO DE FÍSICA UNIVERSIDAD DE GUANAJUATO

2. IFUG was founded in 1986 Research topics: Biological Materials & Medical Physics Statistical Mechanics Astronomy Gravitation & Mathematical Physics Particle Physics (exp. & theory) Quantum Mechanics Many international research collaborations

3. 32 Professors (Ph.D. in physics) (24 at Leon, 8 at Guanajuato city) ACADEMIC STAFF SNI* MEMBERS Level III 2 Level II 12 Level I 10 Candidate 7 *SNI (Sistema Nacional de Investigadores)

4. Undergraduate Physics (77 students) General Astrophysics Physics Engineering* (71 students) General Optical Engineering Optical electronics Graduate (Highest CONACyT ranks) Master in Physics (21 students) (63 grads) Doctorate in Physics (13 students) (16 grads) ACADEMIC PROGRAMS * In collaboration with Centro de Investigaciones en Óptica (CIO)

5. STATISTICAL MECHANICS  2 Researcher SNI Level II  1 Researcher SNI Level I  2 Researcher SIN Level C Lines of Generation and Application of the Knowledge :  Statistic Mechanics in Balance

6.  2 Researcher SNI Level II  4 Researcher SNI Level I  2 Researcher SNI Candidate Lines of Generation and Application of the Knowledge :  Stars & Stellar Formation  Formation & Evolution of Galaxies  Observational Cosmology ASTRONOMY

7. GRAVITATION & MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS  1 Researcher SNI Level III  2 Researcher SNI Level II  1 Researcher SNI Level I  2 Researcher Candidate SNI Level Lines of Generation and Application of the Knowledge:  Classical Cosmology & Quantum  Super cords & Alternating theories

8. HADRONS SPECTROSCOPY & PHYSICS BEYOND STANDARD MODELS  4 Researcher SNI Level II  1 Researcher SNI Level I Lines of Generation and Application of the Knowledge:  Spectroscopy of Mesons & Baryons  Standard Model Phenomenology and Extended Models

9. QUANTUM MECHANICS & APPLICATIONS  1 Investigator SNI Level III  1 Investigator SNI Candidate Lines of Generation and Application of the Knowledge:  Quantum Phenomena

10. Biological Materials & Medical Physics  2 Researcher SNI Level II  2 Researcher SNI Level I  1 Researcher SNI Candidate Lines of Generation and Application of the Knowledge:  Medical Physics  Biological Materials

11. PUBLICATIONS Publications / investigator 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1.64 1.43 1.14 1.50 1.23 1.50 The average of publications of the members of the IFUG is over the average. Place at national level has been the 2nd. and in 1999 it was the first.

12. 5 buildings: Staff and grad students offices Staff and grad students offices Research and academic laboratories Research and academic laboratories Library Library Auditorium Auditorium 2 computer rooms. 2 computer rooms. 2 meeting rooms. 2 meeting rooms. Cafeteria. Cafeteria. INFRASTRUCTURE Communications via internet 

13. Laboratories & Workshop  Photo acoustics laboratory.  Radio Magnetic (RMN) laboratory.  Particle physics laboratory.  Quantum computation laboratory.  Electronics laboratory.  Workshop.

14. LIBRARY F Over 4500 books. F Around 90 ppublications. F Subscription to 27 national & international journals. F Other accessed via Internet. F 14 journals in microfilm.