News
New appointment
Thorsten Lux appointed co-convener of the ND280 Upgrade project
July 22, 2020
Thorsten Lux has become co-convener of the overall ND280 Upgrade project. He is substituting Masashi Yokoyama, full professor at the University of Tokyo, and will lead the ND280 Upgrade project together with Claudio Giganti from LPNHE Paris.
In the media
The AVaQus project featured in the Superconductor Week magazine
July 22, 2020
The AVaQus FET Open project coordinated by Pol Forn-Diaz was featured in the July issue of the Superconductor Week magazine . You can read the article here
Publication
New Neutrino Group Publication
July 22, 2020
“Exhaustive neural importance sampling applied to Monte Carlo event generation has been published in Physical Review D (Vol. 102,No. 1)
Collaboration meeting
LSST Dark Energy Science Collaboration (DESC) meeting
July 22, 2020
The LSST Dark Energy Science Collaboration (DESC) takes place online July 20-24, 2020.
New appointment
Mario Martinez appointed as member of Virgo's Organization Committee
July 15, 2020
Mario Martinez has been appointed as member of Virgo’s Organization Committee with the charge to define the “new Virgo Statute, a comprehensive document defining the Collaboration governance and the functioning rules for the governing bodies.”
New Fellowship
Pol Forn-Diaz awarded a Ramón y Cajal grant
July 8, 2020
Pol Forn-Díaz obtains a Ramon y Cajal postdoctoral grant. This is the most prestigious fellowship granted by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation for senior postdoc recruitment."
New appointment
Nicola Orlando appointed as convener of the Higgs Beyond-the-SM ATLAS subgroup
July 8, 2020
Nicola Orlando, a PROBIST postdoc in the IFAE-ATLAS group, has been appointed as convener of the Higgs Beyond-the-SM (HBSM) subgroup of the ATLAS Higgs and Diboson Searches (HDBS) working group.
Publication
New Neutrino Group Publication
June 3, 2020
“Likelihood-free inference of experimental neutrino oscillations using neural spline flows” has been published online in the 1 June 2020 issue of Physical Review D (Vol. 101, No. 11)
Publication
New Cosmohub paper
June 3, 2020
“CosmoHub: Interactive exploration and distribution of astronomical data on Hadoop” has been published in Astronomy and Computing (Volume 32, July 2020, 100391)