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Instrumentation

New ND280 Upgrade milestone achieved

May 8, 2023

At CERN, the first cosmic tracks with the first of the final TPC field cages have been recorded. An important milestone towards shipping the first TPC to Japan this summer.

New Publication

New Neutrinos group paper

January 25, 2023

The IFAE Neutrino group has a new publication: SuperFGD prototype time resolution studies ( I. Alekseev et al 2023 JINST 18 P01012) related to the T2K ND280 Upgrade project.

New Position

Pilar Casado accepted as a new member in the T2K collaboration

January 12, 2023

Pilar Casado has been accepted by the T2K collaboration as a new member.

Instrumentation

Testbeam campaign for the ND280 Upgrade TPC

September 7, 2022

The ND280 Upgrade TPC group is currently performing a testbeam with a full readout plane consisting of 8 Micromegas.

Instrumentation

Spain and Japan sign a MoU to promote the construction of the Hyper-Kamiokande neutrino telescope

September 1, 2022

The Ministry of Science and Innovation of the Government of Spain, the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK) of Japan and the University of Tokyo (UTokyo) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to promote the construction of the Hyper-Kamiokande neutrino telescope. IFAE is a member of the HK Spanish consortium.

New Member

New Member in the Neutrinos group

July 6, 2022

Annalisa De Lorenzis has just joined the Neutrino Group at IFAE to carry out an Industrial PhD with Qilimanjaro as business partner.

New Member

New Member in the Neutrinos group

May 11, 2022

Balint Radics has just joined the Neutrinos group as a María de Zambrano Postdoc researcher.

Instrumentation

First field cage for the T2K TPC arrives at CERN

March 2, 2022

The first field cage of the time projections chambers that will be installed in the near detector of T2K have arrived at CERN.

New Paper

New Medical Physics paper

January 26, 2022

The IFAE Neutrino Group in collaboration with research groups from Birmingham and Geneva published a feasibility study about a calorimeter for proton CT applications in “Physics in Medicine & Biology (PMB) “: “A novel range telescope concept for proton CT ”.