New Member

New Member in the Cosmology group

Ignasi Pérez has just joined the Cosmology Group at IFAE with a PROBIST Postdoctoral Fellowship.

Ignasi obtained his Ph.D. in Pyisics at the University of Barcelona and moved to France for a couple of postdocs in Marseille and in Paris.

He will be working at IFAE with Andreu Font Ribera on the Lyman alpha forest cosmology.

Welcome, Ignasi!

Latest Group News

Testing

IFAE hosts testing of Greek CubeSat mission hardware

April 16, 2026

IFAE’s TVAC chamber is being used to test the Helios CubeSat, part of Greece’s Hellenic Space Dawn mission to validate Earth observation, inter-satellite links and secure optical communications technologies in orbit.

Space event

IFAE participates in an event on excellence in space research and business impact

February 23, 2026

The event was held at Palau de la Generalitat de Catalunya, in Barcelona.

Consolidation grant

Carles Sánchez obtains a Consolidación Investigadora grant

February 4, 2026

Carles Sánchez, member of the Observational Cosmology Group at the Institut de Física d’Altes Energies, has obtained a Consolidación Investigadora grant from the Spanish Ministry of Science through the UAB (Departament de Física, Unitat d’Altes Energies).