by Guglielmo Rossi | November 26, 2024 | last each category, News
Guido Pizzella, one of the fathers of gravitational wave research, has passed away It is with great sorrow that we learn of the death of Guido Pizzella, one of the founding fathers of gravitational wave research. Together with Edoardo Amaldi, he founded experimental...
by Guglielmo Rossi | October 21, 2024 | AHEAD2020, Conferences, last each category, Upcoming conf
AHEAD2020 data analysis for multi-messenger Astrophysics Workshop From October 21st to october 23rd EGO will host AHEAD 2020’s “Data analysis for Multi-messenger Astrophysics” Workshop, with the aim to provide an overview of the existing and future developments from a...
by Guglielmo Rossi | October 14, 2024 | last each category, News
INFN programme for teachers kicks off, first time at EGO Let teachers discover the experimental activities of INFN research laboratories and tell them about cutting-edge research in the field of fundamental physics, that is the goal of PID! Today, October 14th, marks...
by Guglielmo Rossi | October 4, 2024 | AHEAD2020, last each category, News
AHEAD2020 Announcement of Opportunity Cycle 8 The AHEAD2020 (Integrated Activities for High Energy Astrophysics*) calls for transnational access proposals in the Computational Astrophysics domain The main objectives are: This TNA will provide new opportunities for...
by Guglielmo Rossi | October 3, 2024 | Events, last each category, Past events
Virgo’s 20th anniversary celebrations at EGO An exceptional parterre from the world of research and institutions is celebrating today, at the European Gravitational Observatory in Cascina, the first 20 years of the Virgo experiment and its crucial contribution...
by Guglielmo Rossi | September 12, 2024 | last each category, News
Virgo researcher Simone Mastrogiovanni won a EUR 1.5 million ERC Grant Virgo’s gravitational wave research is among the scientific areas awarded this year by the prestigious ERC grants: €1.5 million to Simone Mastrogiovanni, a researcher in the Virgo...
by Guglielmo Rossi | September 3, 2024 | last each category, News, PICO
EGO joins EU project PICO We are happy to announce that EGO is a partner of the newly launched European Project PICO (PhysICs fOr all). The project aims to support all citizens to increase their awareness of fundamental, cutting-edge physics and of the impact that...
by Guglielmo Rossi | June 28, 2024 | Events, last each category, Past events
EGO in Spoleto at Festival dei Due Mondi with a work by Lulù Nuti Born out of an artistic residency at the European Gravitational Observatory in Cascina (PI), home to Virgo, one of the three largest and most sensitive gravitational wave detectors on the planet, Lulù...
by Guglielmo Rossi | June 10, 2024 | Events, last each category, Past events
EGO and Virgo at Festival di Astronomia Livorno From 14 to 16 June, the Festival of Astronomy organised by ALSA will be held at Livorno’s evocative Fortezza Nuova. Once again this year, EGO, Virgo and gravitational wave research will be among the protagonists,...
by Guglielmo Rossi | May 29, 2024 | last each category, News
1,000 visitors for EGO and Virgo Open Day! All day last Friday, the European Gravitational Observatory (EGO) in Cascina welcomed almost 1,000 visitors for the research centre’s first big Open Day since the pandemic started. Workshops, games, shows and activities...