The Minister of Science, Innovation and Universities, Diana Morant, has stated that consolidating the ‘powerful bridge between science and politics is more important than ever, in the midst of a global ecological and digital transformation, and in the face of the reactionary wave of disinformation, hoaxes and scientific denialism, which is advancing in the world […]

The IFMIF-DONES Spain Consortium was one of the ten winners of this year’s XX edition of the Plaza de España Awards granted by the Spanish Government Delegation in Andalusia to organisations, institutions and individuals from the Andalusian community who have stood out in different social, cultural, sporting or scientific fields for the fulfilment, defence and […]

The IFMIF-DONES España Consortium has decided to contribute its scientific knowledge to Granada’s bid for the Capital of Culture. The Mayoress, Marifrán Carazo, and the director of the Consortium, Ángel Ibarra, have signed the Manifesto of adhesion to the project ‘Granada European Capital of Culture 2031’, promoted by the City Council. For the councillor, this […]

IFMIF-DONES will form part of the content to be covered by students from the Universidad de Granada (UGR) participating in the Science Animation Course that takes place at the Parque de las Ciencias every year. This training programme aims to enable university students to gain experience in cultural and scientific dissemination. On 27 November, our […]

A reproduction of the TJ-II sterallator stars in the hall of the Macroscopio building in the Science Park. The sculpture, designed by the Dutch artist Rick van Meel, was inaugurated yesterday by the Director of the Science Park, Luis Alcalá; the Director of the IFMIF-DONES España Consortium, Ángel Ibarra; the Deputy Regional Minister for Educational […]

‘Challenges of AI at IFMIF-DONES’ was the title of the presentation given yesterday at the 2nd Artificial Intelligence Congress of Andalusia by Rubén Lorenzo, coordinator of Control and Instrumentation Systems at IFMIF-DONES. His intervention focused on the challenges associated with implementing an AI to control and manage the control systems of the Escúzar particle accelerator. […]

IFMIF-DONES has all the potential to ‘make Granada a capital of the Big Science industry’. This was stated yesterday by José Aguilar, PMO Leader of the project, during the conference ‘Big Science and its economic impact on the environment’, organised by the Chamber of Commerce of Granada, the Granada Global agency and CASER.The Mayoress of […]

The DONES Local Forum successfully held its follow-up meeting on 14 November at the Palacio de Quinta Alegre. The director of the IFMIF-DONES España Consortium Spain, Ángel Ibarra, presented the latest developments in the scientific infrastructure to the attendees. Among other topics, he alluded to the current state of negotiations with other countries for their […]

COP29 has been an excellent opportunity to present the IFMIF-DONES project to the international community and its importance in developing fusion as a future energy source. An energy that will help to take care of our planet. Our PMO Leader, José Aguilar Medina, participated in two ITER stand activities. In the first one, under the […]

‘Estela’ won over the audience that attended its preview, held on 8th November at the Science Park in Granada. The first screening of the animated short, produced by Rokyn Animation and ADM, received a long ovation and a lot of emotion. It was directed and scripted by Manuel Sicilia. ‘Estela’ tells the story of a curious […]