The director of the IFMIF-DONES España Consortium, Ángel Ibarra, took part today in the conference ‘Towards the National Strategy on Nuclear Fusion’, organised by CDTI, CIEMAT and Ineustar. During his participation, Ibarra explained the status and perspectives of IFMIF-DONES. The session, held in Madrid in hybrid format, aimed to establish the basis of the process […]

IFMIF-DONES played a major role at BSBF 2024, held in Trieste (Italy). This forum offered a unique opportunity to explore new partnerships, discover business opportunities and access high-impact projects. More than 1,000 delegates and representatives from 500 organisations participated in this key event to anticipate upcoming developments and position our region in an increasingly technological […]

The DONES Young Researchers Panel was held on Wednesday, 2 October 2024, at the European Commission Representation building in Croatia, located in Zagreb. At this meeting, young scientists from Croatia and Spain presented their experiences working on this prestigious project. The speakers were Kristina Tomić Luketić (Ruđer Bošković Institute), Toni Dunatov (Ruđer Bošković Institute), Daniel […]

Celia Carvajal (Granada, 1989) is an Industrial Engineer from the Polytechnic University of Madrid, specialising in Electrical Engineering, with a Double Degree from the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) in Stockholm (Sweden), and a Master’s Degree in Complex Problem Solving from the UNIR. His current position at IFMIF-DONES is that of leader of the control […]

The IFMIF-DONES team, comprised of almost fifty people, is already working in the UGR-DONES building in Citai (Escúzar, Granada). The new building, financed by the Junta de Andalucía and owned by the University of Granada, has invested 7.9 million euros for its construction and 6.5 million for the equipment. The building will house the Consortium’s […]

On September 30, the first technical meeting of the DONES-ConP1 project, led by the IFMIF-DONES España Consortium, was held in Zagreb (Croatia). The meeting, organized by the Ruđer Bošković Institute, brought together more than twenty project participants. During the meeting, the latest progress in the project tasks was presented.The most important results were the progress […]

Several members of the IFMIF-DONES team participed in the 33rd Symposium on Fusion Technology (SOFT 2024), which was held at Dublin City University, Ireland, from 22-27 September. This biennial symposium is the most important conference in this field in Europe, bringing together scientists, engineers, industry representatives and exhibitors from all over the world and focusing […]

The 9th Annual RaDIATE Collaboration Meeting (Radiation Damage In Accelerator Target Environments) is in Granada until Wednesday. Organised by IFMIF-DONES and CIEMAT, it is attended by around twenty experts in accelerator radiation from universities and research centres in Europe, the United States, and Japan. RaDIATE is an international initiative led by FermiLab (USA), which has […]

IFMIF-DONES participated in the Business Fair organized within the framework of the II National Meeting of Physics Students (ENEF) held in Faculty of Sciences of the University of Granada from September 3 to 7. Anderson Sabogal, research staff at IFMIF-DONES, visited our stand and explained to the numerous visitors the objectives of the Escúzar particle […]

The key system for understanding the neutron and gamma-ray fields during the commissioning of the IFMIF-DONES facility will be the commissioning monitoring module (STUMM), which will include dozens of highly sophisticated, miniaturised detectors that will provide crucial information about the radiation fields. A study published in Science Direct shows the wide range of capabilities offered […]