External Committees

in 2022

ATLAS
ATLAS Pixels
Neutrinos
Gamma Ray
Cosmology
Virgo
QCT

ATLAS Group

Bosman, Martine

Spanish National Contact Physicist, ATLAS ((July 2015-August 2022).
Member, International Evaluation Committee of INFN (National Institute of Nuclear Physics, Italy).
Member, Governing Board of the Royal Academy of Science and Arts of Barcelona
External referee, FNRS (Wallonia-Brussels Research Foundation - Belgium)

Juste, Aurelio

Referee, Spanish National Evaluation and Foresight Agency (ANEP).
External referee, Research Grants Council-Hong Kong, China.
Member, Editorial Board of the Journal of Particle Physics.
External referee, CFMA03 of the FONCyT, Republica Argentina.
Convener, ATLAS Exotics group. (October 2020-September 2022)
IFAE Representative, ATLAS Collaboration Board

Korolkov, Ilya

Member, Tile Calorimeter Collaboration Institution Board
Chair, Tile Calorimeter Luminosity group.
Member, ATLAS Tile Calorimeter Phase-II Upgrade Steering group.

Pacheco, Andrés

Coordinator, ATLAS ADC Workflow Management System.
Member, ATLAS Distributed Computing Management Board.

Riu, Imma

Convener, Higgs Beyond the SM (HBSM) subgroup of the ATLAS Higgs and Diboson Searches (HDBS) group (October 2022-September 2024)
Member, Speakers Committee of the ATLAS experiment (October 2019-September 2022).
Coordinator, (April 2021-March 2023).

Orlando, NIcola

Convener , Higgs Beyond the SM (HBSM) subgroup of the ATLAS Higgs and Diboson Searches (HDBS) group (July 2020-September 2022).
Coordinator, ATLAS L1 Topological Trigger Algorithm Commissioning

ATLAS Pixels Group

Grinstein, Sebastián

Deputy Project Leader , ATLAS High Granularity Timing Detector (HGTD) (since 2021)
Co-coordinator, HGTD Module
Member, ATLAS Project Management Office sub-committee for the Muon System (since 2021)
Coordinator, AIDAinnova (H2020-INFRAINNOV-2020-2 EU project) WP5
Member, BIST Research Committee (2018 – now)

Terzo, Stefano

Coordinator, ITk pixel sensor

Castillo, Lucia

Coordinator, ATLAS HGTD Testbeam Coordinator
member, GTD Speakers Committee

Neutrinos Group

Lux, Thorsten

Co-chair, T2K ND280 Upgrade Working Group: Mechanics and Integration
Coordinator, T2K ND280 Upgrade Technical Coordinator
Co-leader, T2K ND280 Upgrade Project Leader and NP07 Spokesperson
Member, T2K Executive Committee (1 or 4 international members)
Member, Editorial Board of the journal "Instruments" from MDPI publisher

Gamma Ray Group

Blanch, Oscar

Spokesperson, MAGIC Collaboration.
Member, MAGIC Executive Board
Member, MAGIC Technical Board
Member, MAGIC Collaboration Board
Manager, "Largest Cameras 24 UTE" ( IFAE has 81% participation)
Member, LST Steering Committee
Member, CTA Consortium Board

Rico, Javier

Group Leader, Gamma-ray Astronomy Research IFAE group
Analysis and Publication Coordinator, MAGIC Collaboration
IFAE Representative, ESCAPE General Assembly
Member, Comité de Gestión del Port d’Informació Científica (PIC)
Principal Investigator, HERD-IFAE group
Member, MAGIC Executive Board
Member, MAGIC Collaboration Board
Member, HERD Publicadtion Board
Member, HERD Institute Leader Board

Martínez, Manel

Chair, CTA LST Steering Committee.
Member, Committee for CTA of the Research Infrastructures for Astronomy committee (RIA)
Member, Committee for Infrastructures of the FPA National Program (CIFPA)
Member, Scientific Advisory Board of the Helmholtz alliance for Astroparticle Physics (HAP)
Spanish Delegate, APIF (Astroparticle Physics International Forum) of OECD.
Rapporteur, “Conseil Scientifique International” (CSI) of IN2P3

Kerszberg, Daniel

Co-coordinator, MAGIC Astroparticules and Fundamental Physics Working Group
Responsible, “LST1 camera operation” in the LST project (unitl March 2022)
Member, “LST Physics Committee” in the LST project
Camera deputy Convener, LST Project (since April 2022)
Member, LST Executive Board
Scientific Software deputy convener, NecatrCAM project

Nigro, Cosimo

MAGIC representative, Very-High-Energy Open Data Format (VODF, ex GADF) coordination committee;
Convener, MAGIC Extragalactic Physics Working Group;
Convener, MAGIC Data Legacy Working Group;
Member, MAGIC software board

Delgado, Jordi

Member, MAGIC software board
Offsite It Coordinator, CTA-LST project

Cosmology Group

Miquel, Ramon

Chair, DES Builders Committee
Member, DES Management Committee
Member, DES Publication Board
Member, DES Advisory Board
Member, DESI Membership Committee
Member, Board of the High-Energy and Particle Physics Division of the European Physical Society (EPS-HEPP)

Padilla, Cristobal

Chair, Euclid Speakers Bureau
Instrument Scientist, PAU Survey
Editor, JINST

Font-Ribera, Andreu

Co-convener , DESI Key Project 6: BAO from the Lyman-α forest
Member, DESI Meetings Committee
Member, DESI Institutional Board
Reviewer, Levi Montalcini program (Italy)

Giannini, Giulia

Co-convener , DES Galaxy-Galaxy Lensing analysis group
Co-convener , DES Photometric Redshifts for Large-Scale Structure analysis group

Ávila, Santiago

Co-convener , DES Large-scale structure (LSS) Working Group
Member, DES Science Committee
Convener , DES Primordial Non-Gaussianities Analysis Team
Co-lead, Euclid Simulations for Galaxy Clustering Work Package

The Virgo Group

Martinez, Mario

Member, ET Observatory Directorate
Member, LVK Climate Change Committee
Co-chair, Stray Light Control Working Group at Einstein Telescope
National Representative, Virgo
Member, Virgo Steering Committee
Coordinator, ET-PP Horizon INFRA-DEV EU Project for Einstein Telescope.
Member, P2UPG committee at CERN

Ll. Mir

Chair, Stray Light Control Working Group at Virgo
Member, ET Collaboration Board

A. Macquet

Co-chair, All-sky long-duration bursts subgroup at LIGO-Virgo

A. Romero,

Leader, Isotropic searches for a GWB subgroup and the MDC subgroup at LIGO-Virgo.

O. Piccinni

Coordinator, Div 7 - ET-OSB (Stellar collapse and isolated neutron stars) blue book for the WP2 - Isolated neutron stars
Member, Continuous waves detection readiness committee: Internal LVK committee in sight of the first potential CW detection
Member, Virgo Steering Committee
Representative, Virgo Early Career Scientists

Quantum Computing Technologies Group

Forn-Díaz, Pol

Coordinator, AVaQus (Annealing-Based Variational Quantum Processors) FET Open project.
Coordinator, SiUCs (Superinductor-Based Ultrastrong Couplings for Quantum Technologies) Quantera project.
member of the scientific committee, International Network for Quantum Annealing (INQA), led by Prof. P. Warburton at UCL, UK (2022-Present)
Co-chair , Quantum Physics Initiative Work Group Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (2022-Present)
Coordination committee, Master on Quantum Science and Technology, University of Barcelona (2021-Present)
Secretary-Treasurer , Group Specialized in Quantum Information, Royal Spanish Physics Society (2019-Present).