Outreach activities
IFAE researchers participate in Científiques 2025 to make visible the research of women in science
February 13, 2025
IFAE#Científiques 2025 beat the participation record
The #científiques 2025 program has achieved outstanding participation, with 610 scientists and 502 schools registered. Additionally, over 150 teachers and between 80 and 100 researchers per session have taken part in the training sessions. Six scientists from IFAE, Laura Casas, Silvia Gasparotto, Helena Moyano, Balma Duch, Martine Lokken and Ariadna Gómez del Pulgar participated in this year’s edition.
This program brings science to schools on the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, February 11, 2025, inspiring future generations.
The #Científiques 2025 launch took place on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at the Auditori del Parc de Recerca Biomèdica de Barcelona (PRBB).
Educational program
IFAE and Escola Sant Martí de Cerdanyola launch Magnet alliance
February 19, 2026
The Institut de Física d’Altes Energies (IFAE) and the Escola Sant Martí de Cerdanyola have officially launched their Magnet alliance, within the ‘Magnet. Aliances per a l’èxit educatiu’ programme promoted by the Fundació Bofill. The presentation brought together representatives from the school community, the local council, the education administration and IFAE.
#cientifiques
Tamara Vázquez Schröder participates in the launch of 'científiques 2026'
January 28, 2026
Tamara Vázquez Schröder, researcher in the Collider Physics Group at the Institut de Física d’Altes Energies (IFAE), took part in the launch event of the 2026 edition of the #científiques programme, held on 27 January 2026 at the UAB Casa Convalescència in Barcelona. The event marked the start of this year’s activities ahead of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, celebrated on 11 February.
Outreach
IFAE brings the physics of the Universe to schools through Escola en Residència
December 18, 2025
IFAE takes part in Escola en Residència , an educational programme led by the Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona (CCCB), with a project focused on the physics of the Universe. The initiative is developed together with students from the Institut Miquel Tarradell , and aims to bring fundamental physics into the classroom through dialogue, curiosity and collective exploration.