Prof. Marcin Kuźniak and PhD student Sarthak Choudhary recently represented Astrocent at the LIDINE 2024 conference, held on the August 26-28 in São Paulo, Brazil. Hosted by the Principia Institute and supported by UNICAMP, UTFPR, UNIFAL, CTI, ITA, and CBPF, this year’s…
Read moreFrom 8-12 July, our PhD student Iftikhar Amad (group 4 led by dr. Masayuki Wada) participated in the 15th International Workshop on the Identification of Dark Matter (IDM 2024). The event was held in L’Aquila, Italy, and organized by the Gran Sasso Science Institute (GSSI), the Laboratori Nazionali…
Read moreOn April 22-27 our PhD student Clea Sunny travelled to Vienna, Austria to attend the “VIEnna Workshop on Simulations 2024″ (VIEWS24). The goal of VIEWS24 was to provide an overview of the current state and challenges of low-energy particle background simulations using Geant4 for rare event searches. Clea took part…
Read moreFrom April 18th to 20th, members of the AstroCeNT team participated in the PP-RAI conference, one of the largest scientific and business events in Poland dedicated to Artificial Intelligence. This year, it was hosted at the Faculty of Mathematics and Information Sciences of the Warsaw University of…
Read moreOne of the important aspects of scientific activity is to share knowledge with society, to inspire and set an example, to participate in discussions with representatives from different fields from outside the “scientific bubble”. On April 11, group 4…
Read moreOn April 3rd to 7th, Dr Masayuki Wada, leader of research group 4, participated in the ALpine Particle Physics Symposium-Dark Matter Workshop (ALPS-DM) in Obergurgl, Austria. Dr. Wada gave a presentation on the topic “Low mass dark matter searches with liquid argon”.
Read moreFrom March 3rd to 9th, Masayuki Wada, the leader of the Astrocent group 4, participated in the Les Rencontres de Physique de la Vallée d’Aoste conference held in the picturesque mountain village of La Thuile, Italy. This gathering organised by Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare united around 120 experimentalists…
Read moreFrom December 11 to 15, AstroCeNT PhD student Paules Zakhary is participating in the 8th CYGNUS Workshop on Directional Recoil Detection hosted by the University of…
Read moreProfessor Piotr Gawron, leader of group 5, recently attended the Big Data from Space 2023 (BiDS) conference organized by the European Space Agency (ESA)….
Read moreOn the 12-13th of October the Foundation of Polish Science organised the IRAP — Fostering Excellence and Innovation Conference in Warsaw. The primary aim of the…
Read moreOn the 19-21st of September Dr Masato Kimura, member of AstroCeNT group 4, attended the Light Dark World 2023 conference organized by Karlsruhe Institute of Technology. The primary objective of his attendance was to present out the recent progress of the DarkSide experiment, especially focusing on the light dark matter….
Read moreCERN has always been at the frontier of new physics searches, and AstroCeNT is following the same path! From September 18th to 19th, Dr Sebastian Trojanowski from the Astroparticle Physics group in AstroCeNT participated in the Forward Physics Facility (FPF) Theory Days organized at the CERN Theory Department….
Read moreFrom September 13th to 16th, Dr Sebastian Trojanowski from the Astroparticle Physics group participated in the international SCALARS 2023 conference organized at the Faculty of Physics of the University of Warsaw. The goal of the series of SCALARS conferences is to provide an opportunity to discuss various aspects of physics…
Read moreFrom September 2nd to September 10th, Dr Azam Zabihi embarked on an extensive journey to South Africa to participate in the 6th Conference, “Technologies and Instrumentation in Particle Physics” (TIPP…
Read moreFrom 5th to 8th of September 2023, our visiting scientist Andre Filipe Ventura Cortez participated as an invited keynote speaker in in the XVIIth Iberian Joint Meeting on Atomic and Molecular Physics (IBER 2023), which was attended by 100 research scientists. His talk entitled “Strategies for improved light…
Read moreDr. Sebastian Trojanowski from the Particle Astrophysics group of AstroCeNT attended the 48th Congress of Polish Physicists organized by the Polish Physical Society at the Gdańsk University of Technology between the 1st and 7th of September. The congress continued the meetings initiated by the Founding Congress of the…
Read moreFrom 27 August to 2 September 2023, Dr. Rafał Wojaczyński travelled to Trieste, Italy, to participate in the ‘Cosmology 2023 in Miramare’ conference. This scientific event oganized by Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati (SISSA) serves as a platform for researchers from various fields, including observational, computer simulation,…
Read moreFrom 27 August to 2 September three AstroCeNT members — Prof. Marcin Kuźniak, Dr Masayuki Wada and PhD student Theo Hugues — were attending the TAUP 2023 international conference in Vienna, Austria. Our team from AstroCeNT contributed significantly to the conference. They presented several talks, including an insightful discussion…
Read moreFrom July 26th to August 3rd, Nagoya University hosted the ICRC conference, a global gathering of astroparticle physicists. Commission C4 (Astroparticle Physics) of the International Union of Pure and Applied…
Read moreOn the 17-21th of July, Prof. Leszek Roszkowski, Head of AstroCeNT, took part in the 30th International Conference on Supersymmetry and Unification of Fundamental Interactions held in University of Southampton Highfield Campus, UK. The SUSY is among the largest international events where particle physicists come together to discuss innovative…
Read moreFrom July 17th to July 21st, Dr. Masato Kimura, a member of research group 4, led by Dr. Masayuki Wada, participated in the 31st International Symposium on Lepton Photon Interactions at High Energies (LeptonPhoton2023), held at Monash University in Melbourne. The symposium encompassed a wide…
Read moreOn the 5-8th of June 2023 Dr Azam Zabihi, member of group 4, took part in the 6th “International Workshop on Application of Noble Gas Xenon to Science and Technology” (XeSAT2023) at the SUBATECH laboratory in Nantes, France, hosted by the IMT Atlantique. The conference brought together physicists, chemists,…
Read moreThe 5th “Particle Astrophysics in Poland 2023” conference held in 2023 (13-16th of February), brought together researchers from multiple institutes and research facilities across the country. This year, several of our colleagues attended this conference and made presentations on the successes…
Read moreOn the 5-11th of January Prof. Tomasz Bulik, leader of AstroCeNT group nr 2, participated in the conference titled „Theory meeting experiments: particle astrophysics and cosmology” (TMEX) in Vietnam. The conference brings together leading theoreticians and experimentalists to discuss forefront topics in the field of particle astrophysics and…
Read moreFrom November 29th to December 2nd, Dr. Masato Kimura (Ultrapure SiPMs and Related Readout Electronics group) paid a short scientific visit to Tokyo. The travel was made to participate in the “Kashiwa…
Read moreOn December 6, 2022, Dr. Masayuki Wada, the leader of the Ultrapure SiPMs and Associated Readout Electronics group, took part in the Joint Seminar of the National Centre for Nuclear Research and the Faculty of Physics of the University of Warsaw
Read moreOn November 28-30, the XXV National Conference on Photointerpretation and Remote Sensing was held, organized by the Warsaw University of Technology and the Polish Academy of Sciences. The subject of the conference covers all current issues of satellite…
Read moreOn November 15–18, 2022, the DarkSide collaboration general meeting took place at Gran Sasso Science Institute, Italy. Representatives of AstroCeNT
Read moreAt the beginning of November 2022, Dr Masato Kimura (research group 4 led by Dr Masayuki Wada) visited Fermilab in Illinois, USA. The trip had two goals. The first was to give a presentation on…
Read moreOn October 21-23, the VI Conference of Doctoral Students of the Polish Academy of Sciences KonDokPAN was held in Krakow. The purpose of…
Read more21-23rd October, 2022 AstroCeNT members took part in the „Standard Model and Beyond” conference. The event was organized jointly by the Polish Physical Society and the Institute of Physics of the University of Silesia in Katowice as the 5th Symposium of the Division for Physics of Fundamental Interactions…
Read moreOn October 6-7 this year the 4th FNP Interdisciplinary Conference was held. Prof.
Read moreSearch for new physics is a worldwide effort! Our colleague, Sebastian Trojanowski from the Particle Astrophysics group in AstroCeNT, was invited to give a talk at the international scientific conference Physics in Collisions (PIC) 2022 held in Tbilisi, Georgia on Sep, 5-9. The series of PIC conferences, which was…
Read moreOn the 21-26 of August Wathela Alhassan, AstroCeNT PhD student (supervisor – Prof. Tomasz Bulik) took part in Deep Learning Indaba 2022, the annual meeting of the African machine learning community held in Tunis. In 2022, Indaba intended to meet 350 members of the African AI community…
Read more8-12 August, Dr Marek Walczak (AstroCeNT/NCAC, SiPM Systems for Astroparticle Physics and Medical Physics) participated in…
Read moreOn 18-22 July head of AstroCeNT Prof Leszek Roszkowski and two postdocs Dr Andrew Cheek (group 6 led by Prof Leszek Roszkowski) and Dr Masato Kimura (group 4 led by Dr Masayuki Wada) visited Vienna to attend the 14th conference on the identification of dark matter (IDM2022) hosted…
Read moreOn March 24-27, 2022 AstroCeNT PhD student Mateusz Pietrzak took part in the 14th Interdisciplinary Scientific Conference TYGIEL 2022 “Interdisciplinarity as the key to development”. The event for students, PhDs and scientists took place in a hybrid mode – stationary in the Polish city of Lublin and online. The…
Read moreOn the 1th of February 2022 AstroCeNT PhD student Wathela Alhassan (Seismic Sensors research group led by Prof. Tomasz Bulik) presented his poster at the 56th Rencontres de Moriond 2022 conference. The title of his presentation was “Binary Black Holes detection in Einstein Telescope using Convolutional Neural Networks”. Rencontres…
Read moreOur colleague, dr Sebastian Trojanowski from the Particle Astrophysics group, has been recently invited to present his work at the Iranian Conference on High Energy Physics (IRCHEP 2021): Deciphering the Universe Ciphers. The conference gathered more than 250 physicists (both locally in Iran and internationally from Europe and…
Read moreOn October 29, the PolSCA Webinar on Horizon Europe: Widening Participation & Spreading Excellence will be held. The event will be organised by the Office of Science Promotion of PolSCA PAN in Brussels. The aim of the meeting is to strengthen the knowledge of the Polish Academy of Sciences…
Read more17–22 October 2021 the 32nd Rencontres de Blois on Particle Physics and Cosmology was held. This series of annual international multidisciplinary meetings was created in 1989 by Jean Trân Than Vân and has covered many topics in physics, astronomy and biology. All sessions take place at the Château of…
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