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Research News
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Marc Melgosa is defending his thesis on air traffic flow and capacity management
Marc Melgosa defended his thesis co-supervised by Dr. Xavier Prats and Dr. Andrija Vidosavljevic on March 22, 2023 at the Baix Llobregat Campus. Entitled "Enhanced Air Traffic Flow and Capacity...
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Discovery of a neutron star that behaves like a black hole
An international scientific team, in which Yuri Cavecchi, from the physics department of the UPC has participated, and led by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), has found a neutron star...
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Are dislocations in solid helium “supersolid”?
A team of researchers from the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (Spain), Universidade Estadual de Campinas (Brazil) and Stanford University (USA) performed advanced quantum atomistic simulations...
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Created a method to prevent and detect forest desertification
Giulio Tirabassi and Cristina Masoller have created an algorithm based on the analysis of satellite data provided by NASA's MODIS instrument that allows preventing the definitive destruction of...
News
- Cristina Masoller invited to a colloquium at the Department of Condensed Matter at the UB
- Two conferences in fluid dynamics are organized next summer in the UPC
- The Generalitat de Catalunya awards a Josep Trueta plaque to the Computational Biology and Complex Systems research group
- Professor Trinitat Pradell receives the Narcís Monturiol Medal
- Workshop Computational Biology and Complex Systems
- Research grant from the town council of Terrassa to the student Ricard Kirchner Amor
- School on Multi-scale fibre-based optical frequency combs
- ELECTION OF REPRESENTATIVES TO THE COUNCIL OF THE PHYSICS DEPARTMENT (2022)
- ELECTIONS AT THE UNIVERSITY CLAUSTRE OF THE UPC (2022)
- Series of conferences at the CosmoCaixa about the Sun
- Physics Department Council Summer 2022
- Trinitat Pradell has been recognized with the Narcís Monturiol Medal of the Generalitat de Catalunya and named a member of the Institut d'Estudis Catalans
- Talks on astronomy and space
- Professor Pietro Massignan wins an ICREA Academy position
- Researchers from the BIOCOM-SC research group, Ciutat de Barcelona 2021 award in the experimental science and technology category
- By-elections to the board of the Department of Physics
- CALL FOR THE ELECTION OF REPRESENTATIVES TO THE COUNCIL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS (2021)
- Offer of two positions of Research Support Staff in the Ris3CAT project