New Member

New member in the Theory group

November 6, 2024

Theory Division

Xue Xiao has joined the Theory group as a postdoctoral researcher

Xiao Xue obtained her Ph.D degree in China and spent 3 years in Hamburg University and DESY as a postdoc. Her research focuses mainly on gravitational waves and astrophysics, and she also wants to see dark matter, axion and dark photon in different astrophysical systems.

Welcome Xiao!

Latest Group News

Publication

A new approach to searching for ultraheavy dark matter

September 9, 2026

The study “First Search for Ultraheavy Dark Matter Using a Magnetically Levitated Particle” , co-authored by IFAE researcher Dorian Amaral and collaborators, explores a new experimental approach to probing interactions of ultraheavy dark matter. The work has been reported on Phys.org

New publication

New Theory Group paper on gravitational-wave detection

February 13, 2026

Covariant eigenmode overlap formalism for gravitational wave signals in electromagnetic cavities

New Member

New member in the Theory Group

January 22, 2026

Antonio Rivera joined the Theory group at IFAE as a PhD student