IGFAE Retreat 2025

Thursday 3 Jul 2025, 09:00 → 18:00 Europe/Madrid

Instituto Galego de Física de Altas Enerxías

Abraham Antonio Gallas Torreira (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (ES)), Carlos Albert Salgado Lopez (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (ES)), Jaime Alvarez-Muniz (Universidad de Santiago de Compostela), Nestor Armesto Perez (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (ES)), Pablo Cabanelas (Instituto Galego de Física de Altas Enerxías (IGFAE)), Ricardo Julio Rodríguez Fernández (Galician Institute of High Energy Physics (IGFAE))

The Instituto Galego de Física de Altas Enerxías (IGFAE) celebrates on July 3, 2025 its annual meeting at the new facilities.

 

09:00 → 09:50 Welcome by the IGFAE director

09:50 → 10:20 Quantum Science Information & Technology at IGFAE

Speakers: Dr Héctor Alvarez Pol (IGFAE - USC), Dr Yassid Ayyad (Facility for rare Isotope Beams)

CosmicsQuantum_IGFAERetreat2025.pptx

10:20 → 12:45 Highlights of IGFAE research programmes

10:20 String theory and related fields

10:30 The structure of the nuclear many-body systems and its astrophysical and cosmological implications

Speaker: Dr Héctor Alvarez Pol (IGFAE - USC)

IGFAE_Retreat_FICA_2025.pptx

10:40 Gravitational Wave Astronomy

Speaker: Thomas Dent (University of Santiago de Compostela)

igfae_retreat_gw_2025.pdf

10:50 Extremely energetic cosmic rays and neutrinos – Large exposure experiments

Speaker: Jaime Alvarez-Muniz (Universidad de Santiago de Compostela)

IGFAE_Retreat_Auger_2024_new.pdf

10:55 Coffee Break

11:25 Hot and dense QCD in the LHC era and beyond

Speaker: Carlos Albert Salgado Lopez (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (ES))

HQCDRetreat2024.pdf

11:35 Beyond the SM searches with LHCb

LHCb_IGFAE_Retreat_03_07_2025.pdf

11:45 Exploitation of the Laser Laboratory of Acceleration and Applications (L2A2)

Speaker: Aaron Alejo Alonso (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela)

Retreat2025_L2A2_A.pptx

11:55 Discussion / Buffer time

12:45 → 14:10 Lunch break & 1st rounds of Table Tennis Tournament

14:10 → 14:40 Intervention of PhD representatives

Conveners: Clara Landesa Gomez (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (ES)), Diego Costas Rodriguez (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (ES)), Ivan Cambon Bouzas (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (ES)), Lidia Carcedo Salgado (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (ES)), Martina Feijoo Fontán, Miguel Fernandez Gomez (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (ES))

PhDs_Retreat2025.pdf

14:40 → 15:10 Discussion about new IGFAE facilities

Slot for discussion on the first weeks at the new offices & labs, needs, etc.

15:10 → 15:40 Communication, EDI, Outreach & Tech Transfer @ IGFAE

Comms & EDI & TT IGFAE Retreat_def.pdf

15:40 → 16:00 Closing

16:00 → 18:00 Final Rounds of Table Tennis Tournament