New Member
New member in the Theory group
May 14, 2025
Theory DivisionDavide Barbini joined the Theory group as a PhD student
Davide Barbini obtained his bachelor’s and master’s degrees at the University La Sapienza of Rome, completing his final dissertation on Accidental Composite Dark Matter models under the supervision of Roberto Contino. At IFAE, he will join Fabrizio Rompineve as a PhD student, working on topics related to Cosmology and Particle Physics.
Welcome Davide!
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