New Member

New Member in the Cosmology group

Laura Casas has just joined IFAE as a PhD student in the Observational Cosmology Group.

Laura has a degree in mathematics by the Imperial College London and a Masters’ in Physics by the the The University of Edinburgh. She will be working on Lyman alpha forests with Andreu Font.

Welcome, Laura!

Latest Group News

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).

New ICREA position

Andreu Font-Ribera appointed ICREA Professor at IFAE

January 14, 2026

Andreu Font-Ribera has been appointed ICREA Research Professor at the Institut de Física d’Altes Energies (IFAE), reinforcing the institute’s leadership. With this appointment, IFAE now hosts eight ICREA professors.