IN FAVOUR OF A DARK SKY

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  • Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) at the IAC headquarters in La Laguna.
    Press release
    The IAC convenes its Scientific Advisory Committee to assess the centre’s scientific and technological activities
    On 3 and 4 June, the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) is holding a new meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC), the consultative body responsible for reviewing the centre’s scientific, technological and strategic activities and for making recommendations for its future development. Over the course of these two days, the IAC’s management will present to the committee members an overview of the institution’s key achievements in research, technological development, scientific infrastructure management, and training, communication and outreach activities. It will also
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  • Workshop on ERC opportunities under Horizon Europe
    Press release
    The IAC is organising a seminar on ERC opportunities under Horizon Europe
    On Tuesday, the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) held a workshop at the Museum of Science and the Cosmos in Tenerife (Spain), focused on promoting successful participation in the European Research Council (ERC) calls for proposals under the European Horizon Europe framework programme, the European Union’s main instrument for funding research and innovation. The event, organised as part of the Alpha Star project (funded by the Spanish State Research Agency Ref. GPE2025-001690-P), brought together research staff from the IAC and other organisations within the regional R&D ecosystem
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  • Roberta Zanin, responsable científica del CTAO; Valentín Martínez Pillet, director del IAC; y Juan Ramón Felipe San Antonio, vicepresidente del Cabildo de La Palma.
    Press release
    The Roque de los Muchachos Observatory will host the inauguration of the four CTAO LST telescopes in October
    El Cherenkov Telescope Array Observatory (CTAO) , el futuro observatorio de astronomía de rayos gamma más grande y potente del mundo, continúa su avance constante hacia su fase de operaciones iniciales. En una rueda de prensa conjunta celebrada en Santa Cruz de La Palma, Islas Canarias (España), representantes de la Organización Central del CTAO (CTAO ERIC), la Colaboración LST del CTAO , el Cabildo de La Palma y el Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) se reunieron para destacar el avance del proyecto hacia una ciencia pionera. Este progreso está marcado por la próxima inauguración de
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