New Member

New member in the Gamma-ray group

January 15, 2025

Gamma-ray Group

Sergio Rodriguez has joined the Gamma-ray group as a PhD student

Sergio Rodríguez Rocha completed his Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering at the University of La Laguna, Canary Islands. He worked at GRANTECAN for the past two years as a mechanical maintenance engineer. He was responsible for the dome rotation system and also carried out a project to renew the entire electrical system of the emergency generator and the connection with the external power supply.

Welcome Sergio!

Latest Group News

Event

ASAPP2025 Conference Organized by the Gamma-ray Group at IFAE

May 15, 2025

The Advances in Space Astroparticle Physics (ASAPP2025) conference , bringing together approximately 100 scientists to discuss cutting-edge technologies for particle detection in space, is taking place this week (May 12–16) in Sant Feliu de Guíxols (Girona).

The Local Organizing Committee (LOC) includes Keerthana Lathika, Essna Ghose, Benjamin Hauptman, Giulio Lucchetta, and Javier Rico (Chair). The Scientific Organizing Committee (SOC) includes Javier Rico.

Keerthana Lathika, Luis Fariña and Essna Ghose will present the results of their recent work during the conference.

New Member

New member in the Gamma-ray group

February 7, 2025

Giacomo D’Amico has joined the Gamma-ray group as a Postdoctoral Researcher

Milestone

The CTAO Becomes a European Research Infrastructure Consortium

January 8, 2025

On January 7, 2025, the Cherenkov Telescope Array Observatory (CTAO) was officially recognized as a European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ERIC) by the European Commission.