Firmware and software for real-time control applications
a beam impinging on the Quadrant-Photo-Detectors
In this internship we propose to realize the experimental set up and test the procedure to determine the presence of a stray beam and evaluate the beam size.
Hunting for gravitational waves with a new citizen science app
Hunting for gravitational waves with a new citizen science app Ego Virgo and UniPi launch a platform open to all to analyse data from the Universe The European Gravitational Observatory of Cascina (PI) and the University of Pisa are launching GWitchHunters, an...
Four gravitational wave projects among the Prin 2021
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Electrical Technician
REF. COL-ITF-21-5
Deadline for application:
January 20th, 2022
Awarded to Ilaria Nardecchia the Virgo Award 2021
Awarded to Ilaria Nardecchia the Virgo Award 2021 Ilaria Nardecchia, a researcher of the Virgo and INFN groups of the University of Rome Tor Vergata, is the winner of the first edition of the Virgo Award, assigned by the international Virgo collaboration annually to a...
Start date of the next observing run announced by LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA
Start date of the next observing run announced by LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA The LIGO, Virgo, and KAGRA scientific collaborations are closely coordinating in order to begin the O4 Observing Run together and have today announced that, despite local and global adversities, they...
35 new spacetime quakes detected by Virgo and LIGO
35 new spacetime quakes detected by Virgo and LIGO 35 new events detected by LIGO and Virgo in their latest observation period bring to 90 the gravitational waves detected so far. These events are spacetime quakes generated by the mergers of either two black holes or...
Course on Physics for Senior Citizen Scientists
October 6 2021 -May 18 2022 – Biblioteca Comunale, Cascina (Pisa, Italy)
1st international workshop for Gravitational Wave detection on the Moon
October 14-15, 2021 – EGO, Cascina (Pisa, Italy)