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.
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.
Event
IFAE's Severo Ochoa programme brings jazz, history and physics together in a sold-out public event
July 10, 2026
A sold-out audience of around 300 people gathered for ‘Sota l’eclipsi: jazz i física de l’univers’, an outreach event supported by IFAE’s Severo Ochoa Centre of Excellence programme. Bringing together history, fundamental physics and live jazz, the evening explored how eclipses have transformed our understanding of the Universe while highlighting the dialogue between scientific discovery and artistic creation.