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.
Event
IFAE brings physics to CosmoCaixa for the European Researchers’ Night 2026
September 17, 2026
IFAE will bring fundamental physics closer to the public at CosmoCaixa during the European Researchers’ Night 2026, with activities developed within the European Project PICO New Horizons, including an interactive cosmology workshop for families and a live jazz and physics performance.
Activity
IFAE launches ‘Ask the Universe’ for the European Researchers’ Night
September 16, 2026
IFAE launches Ask the Universe (Pregunta a l’Univers), a new educational outreach initiative inviting young people to share the questions about the Universe that most intrigue them. The activity is part of IFAE’s programme for the European Researchers’ Night 2026 and has been developed within the European project PICO New Horizons.