The DONES Baseline Review, which consisted of a detailed analysis of the design status of the project by a panel of renowned experts from outside the project, took place in Granada on 2-3 October. The outcome was successful, and they recommended the implementation of the international Programme Team, this outcome will be presented at the […]
Communication
Interview with Almudena Díez, Head of Requirements Management
Almudena Díez (Madrid, 1964) has a degree in Physics. She has 30 years of experience as a project manager, analyst and consultant in engineering companies and software products. Since 2018, she has been part of the DONES Project Integration team as the leader of the definition and implementation of the Requirements Management process. QUESTION (Q). […]
Research Infrastructures demand a better territorial distribution in Europe
The Declaration of the Spanish Presidency of Tenerife on 25 and 26 September, promoted by the Ministry of Science and Innovation and endorsed by 14 countries, calls for promoting a better-distributed ecosystem of European Research Infrastructures. The document was presented during the celebration of the High Level International Conference on Global Dimension and Sustainability of […]
Successful participation in The Researchers’ Night
Many people attended the conferences organised at the IFMIF-DONES stand during The Researchers’ Night, held on 29 September at the Paseo del Salón in Granada. Throughout the day, several people from our team developing their studies around the particle accelerator gave talks to those who attended this annual scientific dissemination event in Europe.
IFMIF-DONES stars in an exhibition in the Science Park
‘Walking towards the future, from Granada to the stars. IFMIF-DONES and fusion energy’ is the title of the exhibition inaugurated on 29th September in the Science Window area of the Science Park. The IFMIF-DONES Consortium, the Science Park, the FECYT and the University of Granada produce the collection. The opening of this Window on Science […]
“In every forum I attend I try to mention the importance of IFMIF-DONES”
QUESTION (Q). First, we would like to congratulate you on the University of Granada (UGR) position in the Shanghai Ranking: second Spanish university and among the 300 best in the world—an incredible achievement, doubtlessly, but also a responsibility. ANSWER (A). Thank you very much. Indeed, it is a pride and, at the same time, a responsibility that […]
European Ministers of Science and Innovation meet IFMIF-DONES
The director of the IFMIF-DONES España Consortium, Ángel Ibarra, today took part in the informal ministerial meeting on Competitiveness and Research of the European Union, which took place today at the Palacio de la Magdalena in Santander, on the occasion of the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union. During his presentation to […]
IFMIF-DONES and KYOTO FUSIONEERING strenghet their ties
Representatives of the IFMIF-DONES Spain Consortium and the Japanese company Kyoto Fusioneering held two working sessions in Granada on 20 and 21 July. During the sessions, both teams explored the possible lines of collaboration they can jointly address in the field of fusion energy and, more specifically, in the scientific and technological areas in which […]
IFMIF-DONES and ITER will explore avenues for joint collaboration
A delegation of the IFMIF-DONES España Consortium, led by its Director, Ángel Ibarra, paid an institutional visit to ITER in Cadarache (France) on 18 July. The Director General of ITER Organization, Pietro Barabaschi, received the delegation of the Spanish consortium. During the meeting, Ibarra and Barabaschi exchanged information on the status of both projects and […]
Marifrán Carazo: “IFMIF-DONES will have a multiplier effect for the arrival of new companies”
The first female mayor of Granada, Marifrán Carazo, considers talent a cornerstone in her roadmap. For this reason, she wants to “attract and retain” knowledge in a city where the University of Granada is essential, weaving alliances to form a Technological Pole and offering confidence to companies. In this plan, the particle accelerator plays a […]
