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Éxito de la primera edición online de la Masterclass de Física de Partículas

La edición internacional de la Hand-on Masterclass en Física de Partículas, prevista para el pasado marzo, tuvo que ser cancelada debido a la suspensión de actividades causada por la covid-19.

Belén Gavela appointed for Belle Program Advisory Committee and the Beate Naroska Guest Professorship

IFT professor M. Belen Gavela has been appointed member of the Belle Program Advisory Committee (BPAC). The committee provides advice and recommendations on scientific, technical and planning issues related to the B-Factory Project: the Belle experiment, SuperKEKB, and with the main focus on the progress of the Belle II experiment. 

IFT HoloMatter workshop featured by the APS

The IFT workshop HoloMatter[1] 2020 was featured in the APS Physics.org magazine [2]. Although cut short due to the Covid-19 outbreak, the workshop brought together world leading experts on both sides of the

Online Particle Physics Masterclass

Nuestra tradicional International Hands on Particle Physics Masterclass de este 
año tuvo que ser aplazada, pero no nos damos por rendidos: hoy la realizaremos 
online junto a nuestros colegas del CIEMAT, con 80 estudiantes de bachillerato 

IFT Online!

Following with our telework policy established since the beginning of March, and in accordance with the recommendations by the authorities and with the global effort of society to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus, we are fostering the organization of online activities via videoconference.

Information on measures at the IFT concerning the COVID-19  

As the spread of the virus continues unabated in the Madrid area, we would like to inform about some of the measures taken by the IFT and its host institutions to help the global effort to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus

Upcoming Events

September 15, 2025 to September 19, 2025
9:00am to 8:00pm
September 16, 2025
10:00am to 11:45am
This thesis aims to explore various corners of the string theory moduli spaces using symmetries as a guiding principle to uncover properties of the corresponding theories a
September 16, 2025
12:00pm to 1:45pm
This thesis investigates the intricate relationship between topology, gravity, and quantum field theory within String Theory, centering on the Cobordism Conjecture, which asserts that any consisten
September 16, 2025 to September 19, 2025
3:00pm to 2:00pm
Light Dark World 2025 (LDW'25) is the tenth meeting of the annual Light Dark World International Forum, which will take place between September 16 and September 19, 2025
September 17, 2025
10:00am to 11:45am
In this thesis, we explore two departures from the single field, slow-roll paradigm of inflation. The first part is dedicated to warm inflation.
September 18, 2025
12:00pm to 1:00pm
After the usual paper discussion, our guest George Tringas (Lehigh U.) will give a talk on Dualities and scale-separated AdS3 vacua
September 18, 2025
3:00pm to 4:00pm
My talk focuses on using Pulsar Timing Array (PTA) data to measure Gravitational Waves (GWs).
September 22, 2025
3:00pm to 4:15pm
TBA
September 23, 2025
3:00pm to 4:00pm
What is matter? A question that has fascinated—and at times tormented—some of the brightest minds of the twentieth century.
September 24, 2025
3:00pm to 4:15pm
I will report recent progress on AdS Virasoro-Shapiro and Veneziano amplitudes for half-BPS operators with arbitrary Kaluza-Klein modes.