Author Archives: Igor Irastorza

TREX-DM approved by LSC scientific committee

In its last meeting on 2-3 December, the scientific committee of the Laboratorio Subterráneo de Canfranc has approved the experiment proposal of TREX-DM. The detector is already built in the Universidad de Zaragoza, and would be practically ready to be … Continue reading

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IAXO in the “Physics Beyond Colliders” Kick-off Workshop

The “Physics Beyond Colliders” Study Group was recenlty launched by CERN Management to explore the opportunities offered by the CERN accelerator complex and infrastructure to get new insights into some of today’s outstanding questions in particle physics through projects complementary to … Continue reading

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T-REX member F. Aznar interviewed by CPAN

Please check here the interview to Fran Aznar, member of our team that enjoyed a CPAN. It it published in the CPAN bulletin of June 2016.

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TREX-DM Letter of Intent presented to the Canfranc Scientific Committee

In the last meeting of the LSC (Laboratorio Subterráneo de Canfranc) scientific committee, that took place on the 16-17 May, the “Letter of Intent” of the TREX-DM experiment was presented. You can find here the slides of the presentation.

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Interview with T-REX PI Igor G. Irastorza in El Heraldo de Aragón

This week has been one of intense exposure in the media. Here is an interview with the T-REX principal investigator Igor G. Irastorza in the last page of sunday’s newspaper El Heraldo de Aragón: an acknowledgement of the research being … Continue reading

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Aragón Government acknowledges T-REX project

Together with the other six ERC project PIs of the U. of Zaragoza, T-REX PI Igor G. Irastorza was received by the President of the Aragón Government. The act has been covered by the regional and national media: The news … Continue reading

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T-REX Summary papers in JCAP

Main results of the project gathered in two paper, just published in JCAP: Gaseous time projection chambers for rare event detection: Results from the T-REX project. I. Double beta decay I.G. Irastorza, F. Aznar, J. Castel, S. Cebrián, T. Dafni, J. … Continue reading

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T-REX seminar in Bern University

A good opportunity to wrap-up the results of many years of work in T-REX. The slides of the seminar can be found here: TREX_Irastorza_Bern  

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11th Patras Workshop on Axions, WIMPs and WISPs held in Zaragoza on 22-26 June 2015

Last week, from 22 to 26 June 2015, we had the pleasure to host the “11th Patras Workshop on Axions, WIMPs and WISPs” at the Paraninfo building of the University of Zaragoza. More than 120 scientist from all over the … Continue reading

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IAXO in the television

IAXO appeared last week in the local TV “Aragón televisión”  

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