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21 September 2023

Francesco Lonardo received the Best Student Award at the MT-28 conference

Francesco LONARDO, PhD student in the group of Applied Superconductivity with a position funded by SNF, was one of the recipients of the Best Student Award at the 28th International Magnet Technology Conference (MT-28). The work of Francesco on the “Influence of the heat treatment on the...

21 September 2023

MT-28: The 2023 Magnet Technology conference in Aix-en-Provence and a tour of ITER

The 28th International Magnet Technology Conference (MT-28) was hosted in Aix-en-Provence, France, from 10th to 15th September 2023. The conference attendees – more than 1’000 from all-over the world – had also the possibility to have a technical tour of the ITER site in Cadarache and see...

8 September 2023

Gianmarco Bovone – 2023 recipient of the Jan Evetts Award

Gianmarco BOVONE, Postdoc in the group of Applied Superconductivity, is one of the three recipients of the 2023 Jan Evetts Award at the EUCAS 2023 conference. This award recognizes excellent work published in Superconductivity Science and Technology by early career researchers. Gianmarco received...

8 September 2023

Carlota Pereira – 2023 recipient of the IEEE CSC Graduate Study Fellowship in Applied Superconductivity

Carlota PEREIRA CARLOS, PhD student in the group of Applied Superconductivity at UNIGE with a position funded by CERN, is one of the recipients of the 2022 IEEE CSC Graduate Study Fellowship in Applied Superconductivity, with her research on the development of high-performance Nb thin film...

8 September 2023

EUCAS 2023: The European Conference on Applied Superconductivity in Bologna

The 16th European Conference on Applied Superconductivity (EUCAS 2023) was held in Bologna, Italy from 3rd to 7th September 2023. This world-class event, with more than 1’000 delegates, marked 30 years since the very first EUCAS organized in Göttingen, Germany in 1993.

8 September 2023

A Transformation Map on Superconductivity for the World Economic Forum

The Word Economic Forum invited Prof. Carmine SENATORE to collaborate at the development of a transformation map on the technologies arising from research into superconductivity for their Strategic Intelligence platform. A transformation map is a tool that provides a visual representation of a...

13 March 2023

HiTAT: The 1st Workshop on High Temperature superconductors for Accelerator Technology at CERN

CERN hosted the 1st workshop on High Temperature superconductor Accelerator Technology (HiTAT) on March 9 and 10, 2023. The focus of the program was on the latest advances in REBCO coated conductor technology for use in accelerator magnets, including post HL-LHC high energy colliders, hadron...

14 December 2022

ASC2022: The Applied Superconductivity Conference in Honolulu, Hawaii !

The Applied Superconductivity Conference (ASC2022) was held at the Hawaii Convention Center of Honolulu (USA) from October 23rd to 28th. After the many virtual conferences during the pandemic, ASC2022 was the first face-to-face large event in the field of superconductivity and its applications,...

4 July 2022

MEM/HTS4Fusion in Karlsruhe

The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology hosted the joined workshop MEM21/HTS4Fusion from June 26 to July 1st, 2022. The first three days were devoted to MEM21, which was the 10th workshop on the Mechanical and Electromagnetic Properties of Composite Superconductors. During the rest of the week, ...

16 June 2022

EMFL User Meeting 2022 in Grenoble

The 2022 European Magnetic Field Laboratory (EMFL) user meeting took place in Grenoble on June 15, 2022. Eight scientists from different EU countries who performed significant researches in collaborations with one of the four European high-magnetic-ﬁeld facilities were invited to give a talk at...

14 June 2022

IEEE CSC Italy Chapter Workshop in Rome

Under the auspices of the IEEE Council on Superconductivity, the Department of Engineering of the University Roma Tre (Rome, Italy) hosted on June 13, 2022 the IEEE CSC Italy Chapter Workshop "Applied Superconductivity in Italy 2022”. The workshop had over 40 participants and was an opportunity...

10 June 2022

CHART Workshop 2022

CHART, which stands for Swiss Accelerator Research and Technology, is a Swiss collaboration intended to support the future oriented accelerator project FCC (Future Circular Collider) at CERN and the development of accelerator concepts beyond the existing technology. Researchers from the various...

2 May 2022

Also ISS2021 went virtual

The 34nd International Symposium on Superconductivity (ISS) took place as a web-based event from November 30 to December 2 (website). ISS holds annually and this year was hosted by the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) and the Victoria University of Wellington ...

17 September 2021

EUCAS2021: The European Conference on Applied Superconductivity went virtual

The 15th European Conference on Applied Superconductivity hosted by Russia and organized under the auspices of the European Society for Applied Superconductivity (ESAS website) was held in a virtual format on September 5-9, 2021 (EUCAS2021 website).

28 June 2021

Jose Ferradas – 2021 recipient of the IEEE CSC Graduate Study Fellowship in Applied Superconductivity

Jose Ferradas, PhD student in the group of Applied Superconductivity at UNIGE with a position funded by CERN, is one of the six recipients of the 2021 IEEE CSC Graduate Study Fellowship in Applied Superconductivity, with his research on the mechanical behavior of Nb3Sn-based accelerator magnets...

25 May 2021

In the spotlight of ESRF

A paper from Tommaso Bagni et al. recently appeared in Scientific Reports was selected for the Spotlight on Science of the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF). The article reports on the development of a new tool to investigate the internal features of Nb3Sn superconducting wires,...

12 May 2021

Our research on Nb3Sn in the SPS communications

An article in the latest issue of the Swiss Physical Society (SPS) communications (n. 63, February 2021) reports on the collaboration between CERN and the Group of Applied Superconductivity at UNIGE for the development of advanced Nb3Sn wires. The work described in the article is motivated by the...

12 May 2021

Also the 2021 MRS Spring Meeting goes virtual

From April 18 to 23, the 2021 MRS Spring Meeting & Exhibit gathered virtually an interdisciplinary and international audience to promote, share and discuss issues and developments across the vast field of material science. Prof. Carmine Senatore was invited to give an invited talk at the Symposium ...

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Francesco Lonardo received the Best Student Award at the MT-28 conference

MT-28: The 2023 Magnet Technology conference in Aix-en-Provence and a tour of ITER

Gianmarco Bovone – 2023 recipient of the Jan Evetts Award

Carlota Pereira – 2023 recipient of the IEEE CSC Graduate Study Fellowship in Applied Superconductivity

EUCAS 2023: The European Conference on Applied Superconductivity in Bologna

A Transformation Map on Superconductivity for the World Economic Forum

HiTAT: The 1st Workshop on High Temperature superconductors for Accelerator Technology at CERN

ASC2022: The Applied Superconductivity Conference in Honolulu, Hawaii !

MEM/HTS4Fusion in Karlsruhe

EMFL User Meeting 2022 in Grenoble

IEEE CSC Italy Chapter Workshop in Rome

CHART Workshop 2022

Also ISS2021 went virtual

EUCAS2021: The European Conference on Applied Superconductivity went virtual

Jose Ferradas – 2021 recipient of the IEEE CSC Graduate Study Fellowship in Applied Superconductivity

In the spotlight of ESRF

Our research on Nb3Sn in the SPS communications

Also the 2021 MRS Spring Meeting goes virtual