The presence in Zagreb of the King and Queen of Spain, the President of Croatia, Zoran Milanović, the Spanish Minister of Science and Innovation, Diana Morant, and 14 ambassadors from different countries certifies the international support for IFMIF-DONES.The signing of the agreement today between Diana Morant and the Croatian Minister of Science and Education, Radovan […]
Category: Dones Updates
Important presence of IFMIF-DONES at SOFT2022
IFMIF-DONES achieved high visibility at SOFT2022. Numerous researchers linked to our large technological infrastructure contributed their latest research and data to the scientific community. Donny Domagoj Cosic (Institut Ruđer Bošković) said that the next generation fusion research devices such as DONES require specialized µloss monitors for beam diagnostics. These monitors must operate reliably in a harsh radiation environment, large magnetic […]
‘Sparks’ to generate new energies at the DONES Meeting #07
Quick 10-minute presentations and subsequent dialogue to generate new synergies. This is how the DONES Meeting #07 session was structured. The day was devoted to present the lines of research that have been launched in recent months between the University of Granada and CIEMAT on topics of interest to IFMIF-DONES. To this end, quick presentations […]
IFMIF-DONES España starts recruitment of scientific, technical and administrative staff
The IFMIF-DONES España consortium has published its first calls for applications. The open selective processes are contained in a total of three calls for applications. One of them includes five open-ended contracts and the other two open-ended positions for scientific and technical activities. These two calls are completed with a third one which includes a […]
First meeting of the TAC of IFMIF-DONES Spain
The first meeting of the Technical Advisory Committee of the IFMIF-DONES Spain Consortium (better known as TAC) took place on 13 October. The TAC aims to serve as an advisory board to the IFMIF-DONES Spain Consortium in making technical decisions critical to its strategic objectives. The committee is made up of internationally renowned researchers from […]
Interview with Claudio Torregrosa, head of the MuVacAs prototype
Claudio Torregrosa (Alicante, 1989) is an industrial engineer specialising in Nuclear Technology from the Polytechnic University of Valencia (UPV) and the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm. He also holds a PhD in Engineering from the UPV. Torregrosa stresses the importance of the construction of IFMIF-DONES for the international scientific community. QUESTION. What are your […]
Work begins on IFMIF-DONES, the largest scientific and technological infrastructure in Spain
Following the signing of the works staking out act, held on 15 September, the first works on the plot have begun with the installation of the fencing and auxiliary services and the first excavation works. The works, promoted by CIEMAT, will be carried out by the construction company EDHINOR, under the supervision of SAN JUAN […]
Moreno Bonilla: “IFMIF-DONES promotes the vision of Andalusia as a technological pole”
Juan Manuel Moreno Bonilla (Barcelona, 1970) is the president of the Junta de Andalucía since 2019. The regional government is part of the IFMIF-DONES España Consortium, together with the Ministry of Science and Innovation. The president of Andalusia has full confidence in the technological, environmental and developmental implications of the construction in Granada of the […]
Virtual Reality, the protagonist of DONES Meeting #06
The new science outreach session organised by IFMIF-DONES explored the latest developments in Virtual, Augmented, Mixed and Metaverse Reality. The meeting, open to the public and also broadcast in streaming, took place in the Aula Magna of the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Granada, on 23 September, from 11 am to 1 pm. […]
IFMIF-DONES Users Workshop
The IFMIF-DONES Users’ Workshop will be held as video-conference on September 26-28, 2022