The “On-Si” initiative, led by members of the CIAFF Microelectronics research group, has been awarded with the Most Innovative Project Award in the UAM Entrepreneurship Program for Researchers. This accolade was announced on July 9 during a presentation of eight entrepreneurial proposals in the field of Materials and Industrial Processes, held under the umbrella of the "UAM Emprende" initiative.
We are pleased to announce the provisional proclamation of candidacies for the position of Director of the CIAFF:
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Elections for the management of the CIAFF are hereby called. For this purpose, the provisional electoral roll and electoral calendar are published.
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Diego Sotillo has started working at CIAFF as new postdoctoral researcher in the Astrophysics and Cosmology group.
Ana Cueto, Ramón y Cajal researcher at the UAM Department of Theoretical Physics and member of CIAFF, has been interviewed by Celia González for the STEMinist4future channel.
In the interview, Ana discusses her research in experimental particle physics at the Large Hadron Collider, her scientific career, and the role of women in science.
You can watch the interview on YouTube:
We are pleased to announce that two CIAFF researchers have been granted Consolidación Investigadora 2024 projects, each with a duration of two years. These highly competitive grants support the strengthening of scientific careers and the development of cutting-edge research projects.
The awarded projects are:
A popular science article detailing the scientific objectives, initiatives and training activities of the CIAFF has been published in the journal Encuentros Multidisciplinares.
The article provides an overview of the history of the CIAFF center, highlighting the main research interests across its four core areas: Astrophysics and Cosmology, Experimental Particle Physics, Quantum Technologies, and Nuclear Physics.
From November 2024, Miguel de Icaza has started working at CIAFF as new postdoctoral researched in the Astrophysics and Cosmology group.
