New Visitor

Prof. Harald Kornmayer (DHBW Mannheim), new visitor at IFAE

May 8, 2023

Gamma-ray Group

Prof. Harald Kornmayer from the DHBW Mannheim university is visiting IFAE-PIC until January 2024.

During his stay Prof. Kornmayer will collaborate in research data management and processes with the gamma-ray astronomy group. New ideas for the integration with scientific computing and data infrastructures will be disseminated to the MAGIC and CTA projects

Latest Group News

Recognition

2026 Nobel Prize in Physics: the birth of high-energy neutrino astronomy

October 7, 2026

The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics recognises Francis Halzen’s pioneering role in high-energy neutrino astronomy. IFAE is connected to this achievement through MAGIC’s contribution to identifying a likely cosmic neutrino source.

Testing

IFAE's Gamma-ray group completes SiPM irradiation campaign for space missions

July 10, 2026

The group successfully tested SiPM sensors under realistic irradiation conditions to assess their suitability for future space-based gamma-ray and cosmic-ray missions.

New publication

New Gamma-ray group publication

March 18, 2026

Combined dark matter search towards dwarf spheroidal galaxies with Fermi-LAT, HAWC, H.E.S.S., MAGIC, and VERITAS