The IAC researcher and a Research Professor of the Spanish Higher Council for Scientific Research (CSIC), Javier Trujillo Bueno, has managed to win an ERC Advanced Grant, whose purpose is to support projects of world-wide scientific excellence, which will allow him to carry out pioneering research for 5 years on the polarization of solar radiation and the magnetic activity in the solar atmosphere. This is the first time that a Spanish scientist has obtained an ERC Advanced Grant in the field of “Science of the Universe”.

The IAC researcher and a Research Professor of the Spanish Higher Council for Scientific Research (CSIC), Javier Trujillo Bueno, has managed to win an ERC Advanced Grant, whose purpose is to support projects of world-wide scientific excellence, which will allow him to carry out pioneering research for 5 years on the polarization of solar radiation and the magnetic activity in the solar atmosphere. This is the first time that a Spanish scientist has obtained an ERC Advanced Grant in the field of “Science of the Universe”.

An algorithm developed by the Spanish IAC researcher Sebastián Hidalgo will be used for the first time at the international distributed computing event “Gobal Azure Bootcamp”, aimed at getting thousands of people around the world to contribute to the improvement of the analysis of the star formation processes in galaxies.

An algorithm developed by the Spanish IAC researcher Sebastián Hidalgo will be used for the first time at the international distributed computing event “Gobal Azure Bootcamp”, aimed at getting thousands of people around the world to contribute to the improvement of the analysis of the star formation processes in galaxies.

This innovative educational project, whose name gives a nod to the Canarian municipality of Tïas, is a pilot experiment for the 2nd year of primary education in which scientists from the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias and the University of La Laguna are collaborating.

This innovative educational project, whose name gives a nod to the Canarian municipality of Tïas, is a pilot experiment for the 2nd year of primary education in which scientists from the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias and the University of La Laguna are collaborating.