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IFAE participates in the 2021 BIST Conference on Quantum Technologies
November 3, 2021
IFAEIFAE participated in the 2021 BIST Conference on Quantum Technologies . The main event of took place on Wednesday 3, November 2021. And satellite sessions were organized during the week.
Pol Forn-Díaz participated in the Quantum Computing section of the Quantum in Catalonia panel. The QCT group and lab featured in the video shown in the session.
Mario Martínez participated in the Quantum Sensing section of the Quantum in Catalonia panel. The accompanying video featured the work done for Virgo in the IFAE labs.
Pablo Sánchez participated in the “Satellite session: Presenting the research breakthroughs of the next generation of scientific leaders” giving the talk “Unveiling the pion radii”.

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Radical Science at CCCB
May 9, 2025
The Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona (CCCB) is hosting two conferences as part of the Radical Science series, focused on the origins of the universe and life.
On May 15, Nobel Laureate Didier Queloz and astrobiologist Nathalie Cabrol will discuss the possibility of extraterrestrial life, exploring the more than 5,000 exoplanets discovered and the techniques to detect signs of life in their atmospheres.
The following day, on May 16, astrophysicists Gabriela González and Eugenio Coccia will explore how gravitational wave detection opens new avenues for understanding the cosmos, allowing us to study the early universe and phenomena like black hole mergers.