Moises Weber, coordinator of the DONES-PRIME Programme to build the first buildings and laboratories of IFMIF-DONES and Daniel Sánchez, coordinator of configuration and integration of designs and 3D models, were in charge of the opening talk of the IV Scientific Conference organised by the School of La Asunción in Granada. The event took place in […]
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Primary school pupils, conscious about the future of energy
The teachers of CEIP Abencerrajes (Granada) wanted to bring the IFMIF-DONES project closer to their primary school students. On this occasion, Iván Podadera, accelerator systems engineer, and Rubén Lorenzo, control systems engineer, gave a short talk at the school on April 21st. The children, aged between 11 and 12, first watched the IFMIF-DONES presentation video, […]
José Aguilar brings the IFMIF-DONES project closer to young residents at Colegio Mayor Albayzín
The Coordinator of the IFMIF-DONES Technical Office, José Aguilar Medina, gave a talk at Colegio Mayor Albayzín (Granada), where the young residents learned about the importance of the IFMIF-DONES project as part of the roadmap of the European Fusion Program. This roadmap depends on the aforementioned project to obtain the necessary data about critical materials […]
The Science Week organised by the IES Federico García Lorca in Granada sparks the curiosity of its students for the IFMIF-DONES project
Students in the 1st and 2nd years of upper secondary high school at IES Federico García Lorca – Churriana de la Vega, Granada – were able to learn first-hand about the IFMIF-DONES project, thanks to a talk given by two of the team members, Antonio Moreno, project integration engineer, and Jorge Maestre, lithium systems engineer. […]
The Science Park of Granada continues with IFMIF-DONES outreach events
On March 3 the auditorium of the Science Park of Granada hosted a new informative talk titled “IFMIF-DONES: The key to the energy of the future”. This session was part of the “Science in everyday life” course of the UGR’s Permanent Open Training Classroom. On this occasion, the talk was given by María Luque and […]
IFMIF-DONES participates in the summit on quantum computing held in Granada with IBM and institutions and companies of Granada
IFMIF-DONES participated in a summit on quantum computing organised by the Chamber of Commerce of Granada on March 22. The event gathered leaders in the field of research, as well as thirty companies and entities from the province with the company IBM. The summit, organised in three independent meetings, kicked off with a meeting attended […]
Antonio Arrabal: “The generosity of the people of Escúzar holds out a better future for humanity”
We interviewed Antonio Arrabal, Mayor of the town of Escúzar, about the challenge that hosting the IFMIF-DONES particle accelerator facility represents for the town, as well as the transformation and changes that this town in the Alhama region is already undergoing. Arrabal indicates that his mayor’s office is committed to renewable energies. Charging points for […]
The manifesto Manifiesto por la Granada de la Ciencia y la Innovación acknowledges IFMIF-DONES as a strategic project in the technological renaissance of Spain
The main institutions of Granada acknowledged the leading role of IFMIF-DONES in the scientific and technological renaissance of the province of Granada, which in turn translates into the leadership of the same in the technological renaissance of the country. This was expressed in the manifesto Manifiesto por la Granada de la Ciencia y la Innovación, […]
Status of the DONES project and its logistics design and maintenance addressed at the second gathering of the DONES Meetings
The second gathering of the DONES Meetings was celebrated last March 25th at the School of Architecture of the University of Granada. Two lectures were given at this session: the first focused on logistics and maintenance and the second addressed the status of the project. The speakers in charge were Fernando Arranz, researcher at the […]
IFMIF-DONES present with Ángel Ibarra at the Innovation Directors Forum celebrated at the Chamber of Commerce of Granada
Ángel Ibarra, Director of IFMIF-DONES España, was present at the first session of the Innovation Directors Forum held at the Chamber of Commerce of Granada last March 24th. The Director highlighted the role that the particle accelerator will have in research on the energy of the future. In the presentation, the President of Innovation and […]
