ANIMMA 2025

Contribution List

344. ANIMMA 2025 Opening Ceremony

Abdallah Lyoussi (CEA Cadarache)

6/10/25, 9:20 AM

Oral Presentation

Opening Session

329. Sustainability in Scientific Infrastructures

Yolanda Benito (CIEMAT, Madrid, Spain)

6/10/25, 11:20 AM

Oral Presentation

Keynote lectures

Large scientific infrastructures must integrate sustainability into their strategies, therefore including detailed plans to reduce their environmental impact.

Reducing the environmental impact generated by research is an aim already reflected as main objective of major current scientific projects. Scientific infrastructures have to deal with the following challenges related with...

330. Toward New Frontiers: Deploying State-of-the-Art Astronomical X-ray and Gamma-ray Detectors into Interdisciplinary Fields

Tadayuki Takahashi (Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe (Kavli IPMU), The University of Tokyo, Japan)

6/10/25, 11:45 AM

Oral Presentation

Keynote lectures

Research aimed at addressing profound scientific questions about the universe has driven the development of cutting-edge detectors with exceptional performance, achieved through an unwavering pursuit of sensitivity and resolution. We have successfully applied technologies originally developed for X-ray and gamma-ray space observations-including multipixel superconducting microcalorimeters,...

331. Gravitational waves with ground-based detectors

Alicia M. Sintes (Institute of Applied Computing & Community Code (IAC3), University of the Balearic Islands, Spain)

6/10/25, 12:10 PM

Oral Presentation

Keynote lectures

In this talk, I will provide an overview of the history of LIGO and Virgo, focusing on key advancements in precision measurement and the challenges faced by these kilometer-scale interferometers that make gravitational-wave detections possible. I will summarize the latest results from the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA detectors, starting with the groundbreaking first detection in 2015, and discuss their...

332. Non-destructive nuclear measurements, from research to applications

Bertrand Pérot (CEA DES IRESNE)

6/11/25, 8:35 AM

Oral Presentation

Plenary session

Non-destructive nuclear measurements are widely used in research and industry, in fields ranging from uranium exploration, nuclear reactors, process monitoring, radioactive waste characterization, nuclear accident studies, homeland security, recycling, to the final clean-up and decommissioning of nuclear facilities. Technologies like X-ray imaging, gamma-ray spectroscopy, passive neutron...

333. Novel photon detectors

Peter Križan (Faculty for Mathematics and Physics of the University of Ljubljana in Slovenia and Senior Research Associate at Joseph Stephan Institute)

6/12/25, 8:35 AM

Oral Presentation

Plenary session

The talk will review recent advancements in photodetectors, covering vacuum-based detectors, semiconductor sensors, and gas-based detectors. The focus will be on the detection of low light levels, improved timing resolution, and expanded spectral range. Additionally, the development of photosensors designed for extreme conditions, such as operation in cryogenic environments and high radiation...

334. Advances in Medical Imaging Instrumentation

José María Benlloch (Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), Spain)

6/13/25, 8:35 AM

Oral Presentation

Plenary session

Advances in medical imaging instrumentation have lead to significant improvements in the accuracy and sensitivity of the scanners and a reduction of the dose administered to the patients. This trend continues to be pursued by current research in the field, aligned with the advances in biology and medicine. In addition, the new technologies in diagnostic imaging that are being developed at the...