Publication
New Virgo papers
September 2, 2020
Gravitational Waves GroupTwo new papers have been published by the group
“A gravitational-wave measurement of the Hubble constant following the second observing run of Advanced LIGO and Virgo” . Thanks to the relevant contributions by C. Karathanasis (PhD student from IFAE), he has been invited as author of this flagship paper from O2 submitted to Submitted to ApJ.
“Determination of the light exposure on the photodiodes of a new instrumented baffle for the Virgo input mode cleaner end-mirror” . Submitted to CQG Journal.
Prize
Alba Romero-Rodriguez winner of the 2023 Virgo Awards
November 15, 2023
Alba Romero-Rodriguez (former PhD Student at IFAE and now at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel) is one of the wiiners of the third edition of the Virgo Awards
New Publication
New GW group publication
May 8, 2023
Searches for mass-asymmetric compact binary coalescence events using neural networks in the LIGO/Virgo third observation period by M. Andrés-Carcasona, A. Menéndez-Vázquez, M. Martínez, and Ll. M. Mir has been published by Phys.Rev.D
IFAE organization
New positions in the IFAE Organization
January 16, 2023
Mario Martinez, ICREA professor at IFAE and head of the Gravitational Waves Group, is the new Director of the Experimental Division and takes on the role of IFAE Deputy Director. Martine Bosman, retiring Director of the Experimental Division, assumes the status of IFAE Emeritus.