External Committees

in 2023





ATLAS Group

Bosman, Martine

  • 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.
  • External referee, CFMA03 of the FONCyT, Republica Argentina.
  • IFAE Representative, ATLAS Collaboration Board
  • Deputy Chair, ATLAS Publication Committee (March 2023-February 2024)

Korolkov, Ilya

  • Member, Tile Calorimeter Collaboration Institution Board
  • Chair, Tile Calorimeter Luminosity group.
  • Member, ATLAS Tile Calorimeter Phase-II Upgrade Steering group.
  • Coordinator, Tile Calorimeter Phase-II Upgrade System Integration (March 2018-April 2023)
  • Coordinator, Tile Calorimeter Mini-drawer and Micro-drawer Production (January 2018-January 2026)

Pacheco, Andrés

  • Coordinator, ATLAS ADC Workflow Management System.
  • Member, ATLAS Distributed Computing Management Board.
  • Member, LCG Grid Deployment Board

Riu, Imma

  • Convener, Higgs Beyond the SM (HBSM) subgroup of the ATLAS Higgs and Diboson Searches (HDBS) group (October 2022-September 2024)
  • Coordinator, ATLAS Tau Trigger Coordinator (April 2021-March 2023).
  • Chair, ATLAS Trigger and Data Acquisition Institute Board (since September 2023)
  • Member, Selection Committee of the BIST Ignite program
  • Member, Sciences Selection Panel of the AGAUR BP2022
  • Evaluation partner member, DocFam+

Agaras, Nazlim

  • Convener, Leptons, Z’, W’ and LFV (LPX) subgroup of the ATLAS Exotics group (October 2022-September 2023)

Mamuzic, Judita

  • Coordinator, Tile Calorimeter Run (January-August 2023)

Montejo, Javier

  • Convener, ATLAS SUSY group (October 2022-September 2024)

Qin, Yang

  • Convener, Heavy Quarks and Top (HQT) subgroup of the ATLAS Exotics group (April 2022-March 2024)


ATLAS Pixels Group

Grinstein, Sebastián

  • Deputy Project Leader , ATLAS High Granularity Timing Detector (HGTD) (since 2021)
  • Leader, RD50 Institute
  • Member, ATLAS Pixel Institute Board (IB), ITk IB and HGTD IB

Castillo, Lucia

  • Coordinator, ATLAS HGTD Testbeam Coordinator
  • Chair, HGTD 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
  • Working group leader, HyperK ND280 Day-1

Casado, Pilar

  • Member, HyperK Outreach Committee


Gamma Ray Group

Blanch, Oscar

  • Member, MAGIC Time Allocation Committee
  • Member, MAGIC Collaboration Board
  • Manager, "Largest Cameras 24 UTE"
  • Member, LST Steering Committee
  • Member, CTA Consortium Board

Rico, Javier

  • Member, Comité de Gestión del Port d’Informació Científica (PIC)
  • Member, HERD Publication Board
  • Member, MAGIC Speakers and Publications Office

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
  • 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

Seglar, Monica

  • Convener, LST transient working group
  • Member, LST+MAGIC proposal Review Board

Moralejo, Abelardo

  • Member, MAGIC software board
  • Representative of IFAE, MAGIC Collaboration Board
  • Manager, MAGIC common fund
  • Analysis software convener, LST project
  • Member, LST Executive Board


Cosmology Group

Miquel, Ramon

  • Chair, DES Builders Committee
  • Member, DES Management Committee
  • Member, DES Publication Board
  • Co-chair, 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
  • Member, Euclid Editorial Board
  • Member, Euclid Coordination Group

Font-Ribera, Andreu

  • Co-convener , DESI Key Project 6: BAO from the Lyman-α forest
  • Member, DESI Institutional Board
  • Reviewer, Ramon y Cajal Program

Ávila, Santiago

  • Co-chair, DES Large-scale structure (LSS) Working Group
  • Member, Euclid STAR-Prize committee

Manera, Marc

  • Member, Education and Public Outreach Committee of DESI

Sánchez, Carles

  • Co-chair, DES Redshift working group

Chaves-Montero, Jonás

  • Member, DESI Early Career Scientists Committee
  • Member, DESI Diversity Equity, and Inclusion Committee

Fernández, Enrique

  • Member, Scientific Advisory Board of the Institute of Physics of the University of Freiburg, Germany
  • Member, Scientific Advisory Board of the International Doctorate Network in Particle Physics, Astrophysics and Cosmology (IDPASC)


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

  • member of the scientific committee, International Network for Quantum Annealing (INQA), led by Prof. P. Warburton at UCL, UK (2022-Present)
  • Coordination committee, Master on Quantum Science and Technology, University of Barcelona (2021-Present)


Theory Group

Pujolàs, Oriol

  • Member, Einstein Telescope collaboration, Observational Science Board (Cosmology)

Wulzer, Andrea

  • Deputy Study leader, International Muon Collider Collaboration
  • Physics Working Group Convener, International Muon Collider Collaboration
  • Member, International Advisory Committee of ECFA (European Committee for Future Accelerators)

Blas, Diego

  • Member, LISA Consortium Constituent Council
  • Manager of Working Package (Physics),, AION (Atom Interferometer Observatory and Network)
  • Member of Scientific Committee, Benasque Center for Science
  • Reviewer of programs, NR (French Research Agency), STFC (Ernest Rutherford Program) and CONICYT
  • Topic Leader (“Dark Matter”), Science Interpretation Working Group, LISA Consortium

R. Z. Ferreira

  • IFAE Representative, Astroparticle Theory (EuCAPT) Council.

Pomarol, Alex

  • Member, ERC Peer Review Panel
  • Member, Comisiones Técnicas Ramón y Cajal