Category: Dones Updates

IFMIF-DONES and ITER will explore avenues for joint collaboration

IFMIF-DONES and ITER will explore avenues for joint collaboration

A delegation of the IFMIF-DONES España Consortium, led by its Director, Ángel Ibarra, paid an institutional visit to ITER in Cadarache (France) on 18 July. The Director General of ITER Organization, Pietro Barabaschi, received the delegation of the Spanish consortium. During the meeting, Ibarra and Barabaschi exchanged information on the status of both projects and […]

Marifrán Carazo: “IFMIF-DONES will have a multiplier effect for the arrival of new companies”

Marifrán Carazo: “IFMIF-DONES will have a multiplier effect for the arrival of new companies”

The first female mayor of Granada, Marifrán Carazo, considers talent a cornerstone in her roadmap. For this reason, she wants to “attract and retain” knowledge in a city where the University of Granada is essential, weaving alliances to form a Technological Pole and offering confidence to companies. In this plan, the particle accelerator plays a […]

CIEMAT announces two employment contracts in engineering and technology for fusion energy

CIEMAT announces two employment contracts in engineering and technology for fusion energy

A call has been published to fill two engineering positions using an employment contract at the National Fusion Laboratory (LNF, fusion.ciemat.es) of the Centre for Energy, Environmental and Technological Research (CIEMAT). The LNF is the Spanish reference centre in the field of Nuclear Fusion. We are looking for someone with a Bachelor + Master degree […]

Interview with Jorge Maestre, Deputy Coordinator of the lithium system at IFMIF-DONES

Interview with Jorge Maestre, Deputy Coordinator of the lithium system at IFMIF-DONES

Jorge Maestre (Cartaya, Huelva, 1984) is an Industrial Engineer from the University of Seville. He completed his PhD in Mechanics at the Rovira i Virgili University (Tarragona). As part of his international career, he has conducted a research stay at Brigham Young University (Utah, USA) and worked at the CERN particle accelerator. He is currently […]

Slovenia shows great interest in participating in IFMIF-DONES

Slovenia shows great interest in participating in IFMIF-DONES

The Slovenian Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, Igor Papic, conveyed to the director of the IFMIF-DONES España Consortium, Ángel Ibarra, his country’s interest in participating in the IFMIF-DONES scientific project. This information was communicated to him during the bilateral meeting held on 23 June in Ljubljana (Slovenia). The Slovenian minister also wanted to […]

CDTI makes progress on a possible Public Procurement of Innovation tender on IFMIF-DONES for this year

CDTI makes progress on a possible Public Procurement of Innovation tender on IFMIF-DONES for this year

The CDTI, a body under the Ministry of Science and Innovation, will initiate a Public Procurement of Innovation process aimed at responding to the technological needs of the IFMIF-DONES Spain Consortium. This is stated in the “Report on the conclusions of the Preliminary Market Consultation in the field of validation of fusion energy systems and […]

Continuing to define Croatia’s contribution to IFMIF-DONES

Continuing to define Croatia’s contribution to IFMIF-DONES

Granada hosted a working meeting between the IFMIF-DONES España Consortium, the Croatian Commission appointed for this purpose and the project’s MWG (Mobilization Working Group), led by Philippe Cara. The meeting, held from 5 to 7 June, took place within the framework of the agreement (MoU) signed between the Ministry of Science and Education of the […]

R&DONES Forum attracts 150 companies interested in the Particle Accelerator

R&DONES Forum attracts 150 companies interested in the Particle Accelerator

The R+Dones Forum was born today with the participation of 150 local, regional and national companies and representatives of public administrations and the University. The forum has served as a meeting point for all the agents of the Spanish R&D system interested in contributing to the development of innovative technologies useful for IFMIF-DONES and other […]

Granada now has an Industry Office to promote the Particle Accelerator business ecosystem

Granada now has an Industry Office to promote the Particle Accelerator business ecosystem

Granada now has an Industry Office to promote the business ecosystem linked to the IFMIF-DONES Particle Accelerator. This information was announced today by the president of the Granada Chamber of Commerce, Gerardo Cuerva, together with the general director of the Spanish Science Industry Association (Ineustar), Erik Fernández, who signed the agreement that set it up. […]

The success of the DONES Xcitech School

The success of the DONES Xcitech School

The School of Architecture of the University of Granada hosted the first edition of the DONES Xcitech School, the DONES School of Science and Technology, linked to the particle accelerator project in Escúzar (Granada). The advanced course, organised by the IFMIF-DONES España Consortium and the University of Granada, took place from 23 to 27 April. […]

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