Conference Italian Embassy
Eugenio Coccia participates in a conference at the Italian Embassy in Madrid
March 19, 2026
IFAEThe conference focused on advancing our understanding of the Universe.
Eugenio Coccia took part in a conference held at the Italian Embassy in Madrid focused on advancing our understanding of the Universe. His contribution addressed the role of next-generation gravitational wave observatories and their potential to open new observational windows on the cosmos.
The event also featured talks by Juan García-Bellido (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid) and Nanda Rea (Institute of Space Sciences, ICE-CSIC), who presented perspectives on cosmology and high energy astrophysics.
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.