Exhibition
IFAE contributes to the Exhibition on Quantum Physics at the Faculty of Science of the UAB
September 26, 2025
IFAEThe library is hosting the exhibition as part of the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology.
The UAB Science and Technology Library is hosting the exhibition “Quantum Science and Technology. New Information Paradigms to Explore Nature” (22 September – 21 October 2025), as part of the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology.
It features the demo of the QCT lab refrigerator, together with a microscope displaying a real quantum chip. The model was built by the students in the QCT group together with Cristobal Pío, engineer in the IFAE technical Division.
Also a VIP chip from the Applied Physics group is on display in the exhibition.
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.