Technology and Innovation
IFAE at the UAB Innovation Fair 2025
November 30, 2025
IFAEThe fair is part of the UAB Innovation Week, aimed at promoting knowledge transfer and collaboration between researchers
IFAE took part in the Fira de la Innovació de la UAB 2025, a networking event connecting research and industry. The fair is part of the UAB Innovation Week, aimed at promoting knowledge transfer and collaboration between researchers, entrepreneurs, companies, and investors.
IFAE participated by publishing several technologies ready for licensing in the fair’s marketplace. In addition, Mokhtar Chmeissani and Cristóbal Padilla represented IFAE in the in-person meetings with industry partners, with the support of Dylan Valencia from the KTT unit.
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.
Outreach programmes
IFAE brings fundamental physics closer to young students through its 2026 summer programmes
July 23, 2026
Throughout June and July, IFAE welcomed around 100 secondary-school and university students through a series of educational and research programmes designed to bring young people closer to fundamental physics and scientific research.