Sponsors – GEFES2025

Sponsors Diamond

attocube

attocube offers cutting-edge components for nanoscale applications in research & industry. The business sector ‘Cryogenic Instruments’ includes nanopositioners, cryostats and microscopes for research in extreme environments.
‘Nanoscale Analytics’, also known as our product line ‘neaspec’, develops ultra-fast, high-resolution optical imaging and spectroscopy nanoscopes for nanoscale optical surface analysis.

Sponsors Platinum

mtb

M.T. Brandao España es una empresa certificada que lleva 30 años comercializando equipos científicos y de control de calidad, garantizando una asistencia técnica cualificada. El contacto cercano y continuo con nuestros clientes, y la capacidad de adaptarnos a sus necesidades específicas son nuestra máxima prioridad. Para esta edición de GEFES, presentamos algunos equipos de nuestro portafolio para Caracterización de Materiales:

Los criostatos de Helio en circuito cerrado y muy bajas vibraciones para aplicaciones optoelectrónicas, de la firma ARS
Los imanes superconductores también en circuito cerrado de Helio para medir la propiedades electromagnéticas de materiales hasta 0,3 K y 22 T, de la firma Cryogenic
Los microscopios de fuerza atómica (AFM) compactos, sencillos y de alta calidad, de la firma AFMWorkshop

Sponsors Gold

LASING

Lasing is a technology SME based in Madrid, Spain, with over 43 years of experience in the photonics industry. The core business is divided into two divisions: the first one, Lasing, distributes high-technology products from leading suppliers in the photonics and advanced motion industries. The second one, Lasing Microsystems, develops laser machines using its distribution product portfolio to provide high-end turnkey solutions for customer applications.

electronics

Electronics (ISSN 2079-9292) is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal on the science of electronics and its applications. It publishes reviews, research articles, short communications and letters. Our aim is to encourage scientists to publish their experimental and theoretical results in as much detail as possible. There is no restriction on the maximum length of the papers. Full experimental and/or methodical details must be provided.

Sponsors Silver

CASIO División Educativa

Academic partners

IfiMAC

The Condensed Matter Physics Research Centre (IFIMAC) is a research centre belonging to the Autonomous University of Madrid (UAM), created in 2012 from the initiative of a small group of professors from the Faculty of Science with the mission of promoting collaboration between the various groups and researchers working on the groups and researchers working at the frontier of theoretical and experimental knowledge of Condensed Matter Physics and related areas such as Chemistry, Science, Physics and Biology at the UAM, in order to join forces and to increase the excellence and international visibility and postgraduate teaching. IFIMAC is the only research centre belonging to a University that has renewed its accreditation as a María de Maeztu Research Unit of Excellence (MdM) in three consecutive calls (2014, 2018 and 2023).

CIC nanoGUNE

El Centro de Investigación Cooperativa en Nanociencia CIC nanoGUNE, situado en Donostia / San Sebastián, es un centro de investigación creado con la misión de llevar a cabo investigación de excelencia en nanociencia y nanotecnología con el objetivo de incrementar la competitividad empresarial y el crecimiento económico del País Vasco. NanoGUNE es miembro de la Basque Research and Technology Alliance (BRTA) y es, además, una Unidad de Excelencia “María de Maeztu” (2022-2025) reconocida por la Agencia Estatal de Investigación.

Los ejes principales sobre los que se basa la investigación de los 11 grupos de nanoGUNE son la nanociencia cuántica, los nanomateriales y la nanomedicina. Además, desde su creación, nanoGUNE ha creado nuevas empresas de base nanotecnológica como Graphenea, Simune, Ctechnano, Evolgene, Prospero Biosciences y Optec4life.

www.nanogune.eu

DIPC

Donostia International Physics Center (DIPC) is a research center whose mission is to carry out and catalyze cutting-edge research in physics and similar disciplines, and to promote scientific awareness in society at large. Located in Donostia/San Sebastián, DIPC was set up in the year 2000 as the result of a strategic alliance between public institutions and the private sector. Its Board of Partners currently includes the Basque Government, the Gipuzkoa Provincial Council, the San Sebastian City Council, the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), Kutxa Fundazioa, CAF, Telefónica and EDP Foundation. Since 2008, DIPC has been officially recognized by the Basque Government’s Department of Education as a “Basque Excellence Research Centre” (BERC). In 2019, it was also recognized as a “Severo Ochoa Centre of Excellence” by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation.

Research interests are constantly evolving, DIPC currently focus on four main research areas: quantum, nano, life and cosmos. DIPC also carries out numerous initiatives to foster knowledge exchange and creativity among scientists from all over the world. With a research team of more than 200 people and a strong visiting scientist program, DIPC’s scientific output and international impact is growing. Since 2000, the center has published a total of 5800 ISI publications and received more than 230,000 citations.

ICFO

ICFO is a CERCA research centre member of the Barcelona Institute ofScience and Technology, founded in 2002 by the Government of Catalonia and the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya · Barcelona Tech, both of which aremembers of ICFO’s board of trustees along with the Cellex and Mir-Puig Foundations, philanthropic entities that have played a critical role in theadvancement of the institute. Located in the Mediterranean Technology Park in the metropolitan area of Barcelona, the institute currently hosts 500 people, organized in 26 research teams that use 80 state-of-the-art research laboratories. Research lines encompass diverse areas in which photonics plays a decisive role, with an emphasis on basic and applied themes relevant to medicine and biology, advanced imaging techniques, information technologies, a range of environmental sensors, tunable and ultra-fast lasers, quantum science and technologies, photovoltaics and the properties and applications of nano and quantum materials such as graphene, among others. In addition to three consecutive accreditations of the Severo Ochoa national program for top research excellence, ICFOnians have been awarded 16 elite ICREA Professorships as well as 50 European Research Council grants. ICFO is very proactive in fostering entrepreneurial activities, spin-off creation, and creating collaborations and links between industry and ICFO researchers. To date, ICFO has helped create 11 start-up companies.

ICFO es un Centro CERCA de investigación miembro del Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology que fue fundado por el Gobierno de Cataluña y la Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), los cuales son miembros de su patronato junto con las Fundaciones Cellex y Mir-Puig, entidades filantrópicas que han desempeñado un papel fundamental en el avance del instituto. Ubicado en el Parque Tecnológico del Mediterráneo en el área metropolitana de Barcelona, el instituto actualmente alberga a más de 500 personas, organizadas en 26 equipos de investigación en 80 laboratorios de investigación de vanguardia. Las líneas de investigación abarcan diversas áreas en las que la fotónica desempeña un papel decisivo, con énfasis en temas básicos y aplicados relevantes para la medicina y la biología, técnicas de imagen avanzadas, tecnologías de la información, una gama de sensores ambientales, láseres sintonizables y ultrarrápidos, ciencia y tecnología cuántica, fotovoltaica y las propiedades y aplicaciones de nanomateriales como el grafeno, entre otros. Además de tres acreditaciones de excelencia Severo Ochoa, los ICFOnianos han conseguido 16 cátedras ICREA y 50 subvenciones del Consejo Europeo de Investigación. ICFO es proactivo en el fomento de actividades empresariales, la creación de spin-off’s y el fomento de colaboraciones y vínculos entre la industria y los investigadores de ICFO. Hasta la fecha, ICFO ha ayudado a crear 11 nuevas empresas.

ICMOL

Founded in 2000, the Institute of Molecular Science develops a high-quality research in materials science exclusively focused on the molecular aspects of Nanoscience and the study of functional molecules and materials exhibiting useful magnetic, electrical or optical properties using experimental and theroetical (quantum) techniques.

ICMol’s research covers from the chemical design of the starting molecule or molecular material to the fabrication and physical characterization of the final molecular device. Also, the potential applications of these molecular systems in different areas of current interest such as molecular magnetism, molecular electronics and spintronics, molecular sensing, catalysis or photochemistry.

ICMol was recognized as Unit of excellence María de Maeztu in 2015 and 2020, a seal that recognizes its research excellence and international leadership. Its members have been performing world-leading research activities in Molecular Magnetism and Molecular Electronics and, more recently, in Molecular Spintronics and other areas of research such as those related with MOFs (Metal-Organic Frameworks) and 2D materials.

Over these years, ICMol has been at the forefront of the research in Molecular Magnetism in Europe. Its director, professor Eugenio Coronado has been the Scientific Director of the European Institute of Molecular Magnetism since its creation in 2008 . In the period 2015-2024, ICMol’s researchers have been awarded sixteen ERC grants.

INMA

The INMA aims to carry out, in a collaborative framework, research, training, transfer and dissemination activities in the field of nanoscience and materials science and technology, promoting an interdisciplinary approach. In fulfilling its mission, INMA will have the following general objectives:

To contribute to the advancement of research and technological development in Nanoscience, Nanotechnology and Materials Science and Technology and to its international projection.
To develop quality research with a global approach and a multidisciplinary approach, contributing both to the advancement of knowledge and to the resolution of specific problems posed by different areas of society, which will be INMA’s main hallmark.
To collaborate with public administrations and contribute to the progress and increased competitiveness of the productive sector through the national and international dissemination of the knowledge generated and the transfer of its results, improving the living conditions of society.
To promote scientific culture by disseminating its activities to society.
To ensure that the research carried out has an impact on the improvement of university teaching, and vice versa.