Outreach

Monica Seglar participates in the kick-off of the 2024 edition of Bojos per la Ciencia

February 14, 2024

IFAE

Last Friday started “Bojos per la Ciència”, the educational program from Fundació Catalunya La Pedrera. IFAE coordinates the Bojos per la física together with ICN2 and in collaboration with ICFO, Alba, UAB, ICMAB…, engaging students in Physics activities. IFAE Postdoc researcher Monica Seglar from the Gamma-ray and the GW groups gave an inspiring talk for all students in the inauguration.

The program gathers 314 students from all over Catalonia, 30 of which will visit IFAE once a month for a whole year. In the program participate 16 other research centers from the BIST Community.

Cristobal Padilla assisted in representation of IFAE.

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