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The IFT holds NASA’s Fermi-LAT collaboration meeting for the first time in Spain


From March 11th to the 15th at the Instituto de Física Teórica UAM-CSIC.
It will gather 60 researchers of all around the World.

Nearly fifty high school students explore particle physics at the IFT


Thanks to a new edition of the 'Hands-on Particle Physics' Masterclass

New measurement of cosmic distances in the Dark Energy Survey gives clues about the nature of dark energy



The measurement obtained fixes the scale of the universe when it was half its present age with an accuracy of 2%, the most accurate ever obtained for that time. The results were released yesterday.

Institutional visit of the CSIC President to the CFTMAT


Eloísa del Pino, President of the CSIC, has addressed the research and technical staff and held various meetings with the management teams of both centers, IFT and ICMAT.

Talk by Juan García-Bellido about new perspectives in modern cosmology


The outreach talk will take place on Tuesday, February 20, at 7:00 PM at the Ramón Areces Foundation - Auditorium. Address: Calle Vitruvio, 5, 28006, Madrid.

Awarding ceremony of the 2023 Julius Wess Award to Belen Gavela


In an event celebrated on the evening of February 9th at the Karlsruhe Institute for Technology.


For pioneering research in particle physics.

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Entangle This VI: 100 years of quantum
September 15, 2025 to September 19, 2025
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Exploring infinite distance limits of type II Calabi–Yau compactifications
September 15, 2025
10:00am to 11:45am
This thesis explores infinite distance limits in the vector multiplet moduli space of type II string theory on Calabi–Yau threefolds.
On the Asymptotic Global Structure of Duality Frames in Quantum Gravity
September 15, 2025
12:00pm to 1:45pm
This thesis studies the global asymptotic structure of moduli spaces in effective field theories compatible with Quantum Gravity, focusing on the Swampland Distance Conj
Will we know the Neutrino Mass Ordering by the end of 2026?
September 15, 2025
3:00pm to 4:00pm
The JUNO reactor neutrino experiment has recently begun collecting data, marking the start of a new precision era in neutrino research.
Aspects of symmetries throughout the String Theory Moduli Space
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
Dynamical Cobordism in String Theory and Holography
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
Light Dark World 2025
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
Dualities and scale-separated AdS3 vacua
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
Measuring Stochastic Gravitational Wave Backgrounds with Pulsar Timing Arrays
September 18, 2025
3:00pm to 4:00pm
My talk focuses on using Pulsar Timing Array (PTA) data to measure Gravitational Waves (GWs).
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September 22, 2025
3:00pm to 4:15pm
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