The DONES Runners Team, formed by workers and members of the IFMIF-DONES project, continues to establish itself as a benchmark of sport, fellowship and science in motion. During the last months, its members have actively participated in different popular races in Granada, taking with them the name of the scientific infrastructure to each goal crossed. […]

The director of the DONES Xcitech School, Blanca Biel, makes a very positive balance of the third edition held between April 6 and 11 in Dubrovnik (Croatia): “This edition has been very special for us. For the first time we left Granada and held the school in Dubrovnik, and the experience could not have been […]

Pioneering presence of companies from Granada in the ITER International Business Forum (IBF2025), held in Marseille (France) from 23 to 25 April. This meeting offers excellent opportunities to connect with the global industry and forge valuable business alliances in the field of fusion energy. It brings together the key players in the fusion supply chain, […]

“In the microstructure revealed by the ion etching of the European reference material for the development of magnetic confinement nuclear fusion, EUROFER97, a microscopic signature has been inscribed, as if cut with the precision of a diamond. It bears the names and symbols of three key players in Europe’s fusion effort, all with a strong […]

On 9 April, the Italian embassy in Spain hosted the meeting ‘Nuclear fusion and challenges for the decarbonisation of the planet’. Organised by the scientific attaché, Sergio Scopetta, the event aimed to highlight the scientific cooperation between Italy and Spain and the importance of clean energies that contribute to the decarbonisation of the planet. The […]

The Fusion Expert Group (FEG) supports the development of an EU Fusion Strategy, which is due to be published given the proposed Euratom Research and Training Programme for 2028-2032. This FEG Opinion Paper considers fusion a sustainable energy source and recommends accelerating its commercialisation. The report emphasises the need for regulatory harmonisation, international collaboration and […]

The 3rd R+DONES Forum will take place on 29th and 30th May. This event is the meeting point for all the agents of the Spanish R&D&I system who are interested in contributing to the development of innovative technologies useful for the construction, operation, and maintenance of IFMIF-DONES and other large scientific facilities (LFS). La agenda […]

The 1st Temple Science Fair was inaugurated this morning, with the attendance of municipal representatives from Escúzar, Ventas de Huelma and Ácula, Agrón, La Malaha, Chimeneas, Cacín, Jayena and Cúllar Vega, as well as the IFMIF-DONES Spain Consortium, Industry Office, Granada Chamber of Commerce and Ineustar. Dozens of schoolchildren have participated in the organised activities, […]

The Institute of Telecommunications and Multimedia Applications (iTEAM) of the Polytechnic University of Valencia organized the workshop ‘Nuclear fusion: technological challenges and opportunities for Spanish industries’ on 25 March. UPV-Innovation, IFMIF-DONES, CIEMAT and CDTI collaborated in the workshop. During the session, the current European, international and national context of fusion energy, the national capacities both […]

Alberto Ramírez (Andújar, Jaén, Spain, 1981) holds a degree in Computer Science Engineering from the University of Granada (2004) and a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Granada (2023). He is currently in charge of the IT Section of IFMIF-DONES. – QUESTION (Q): His professional career has always been linked to Science: Parque […]