Current Research

Research Topics on Astronomy & Astrophysics

• Supernovae & evolution of the Universe
• Formation & Evolution of Galaxies & their clusters
• Microquasars & High-Energy Astrophysics
• Space Astronomy: kinematics & structure of the Galaxy
• Last stages of Stellar Evolution & Chemical Evolution of the Galaxy
• Interstellar medium: Star formation regions
• Solar-Terrestrial Physics & Space Weather
• Astronomical Instruments & Robotic Astronomical Observation
  • Joan Oró telescope
  • Fabra-ROA telescope
• Astronomical Images Treatment

Research Topics on Particle Physics and Gravitation

Theory

• Standard Model and Particle Physics beyond the Standard Model
  • HEPTOOLS
  • FLAVIANET
• String Theory and Gravity
  
  • ENRAGE
  • Fundamental Forces
• Cosmology and Gravitation
• Quantum information

Experimental

• The LHC the LHCb collaboration
  • The LHCb group in Barcelona
    • Design, production and installation of the SPD (Scintillator Pad Detector) electronics
    • Montecarlo simulations, software for analysis and data handling
    • Study of the CP violation of B-mesons.
  • GRID
    • Distributed Tier 2 for LHCb
      
• BABAR
• ILC
• CTA

Research Topics on Nuclear Physics

• Nuclear Structure beyond the stability line
  • ARTHENSA
  • UNEDF
  • RIA
    
    
• Hypernuclear physics
  • SPHERE
    
    
• Nuclear Equation of State and Astrophysical applications
  • COMPSTAR
    
    
• Hadronic interactions: effective models and lattice simulations
  • HADRON PHYSICS I3
  • HADRONTH
  • QCDNET
  • NPLQCD
  • PANDA