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Tsung-Dao Lee Institute delegation visits IFAE

May 22, 2026

IFAE

IFAE welcomed a delegation from the Tsung-Dao Lee Institute to discuss the scientific activities of both institutions and explore possible future collaborations in areas of shared research interest.

On Monday 18 May, IFAE hosted an institutional visit from a delegation of the Tsung-Dao Lee Institute aimed at exploring possible future collaborations between the two institutions.

The delegation included Jie Zhang, Director and Chair Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics; Shushu Li, Head of Administration; Yifan Chen, Tenure-track Fellow in the Particle and Nuclear Physics Division; Thomas Baycroft, T.D. Lee Postdoctoral Scholar in the Astronomy and Astrophysics Division; and Yu Zhao, Secretary to the Director and International Affairs Assistant.

The delegation was welcomed by Eugenio Coccia and other members of the IFAE directorate, together with researchers from the different groups. The meeting included presentations on the scientific activities of both institutions and discussions on possible future collaborations.

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