Transparency

Economic information: Grants

Awarded

To see the Grants awarded by the IAC (Access the National Subsidy Advertising System) select "Convocatorias", Admon. del Estado: select:  Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación e Universidades;  Organo: select: Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias

Received

  • Control hardware for handling and testing astronomical detector
    LISA (Laboratory of Imaging and Sensors for Astronomy) is an IAC infrastructure for the characterization, integration and realization of developments related to sensors and cameras for use in telescopes. LISA is conceived as a sub-service with its own entity within the common service that constitutes the Department of Electronics, in turn one of
    Enrique
    Joven Álvarez
    In force date
    In force
  • Bench for measuring optical surfaces with complex topology
    In recent years, the IAC has developed a project that provides the infrastructure, equipment and human resources necessary for the manufacture of mirrors up to 1.5 meters in diameter for scientific and, in particular, astronomical use. These capabilities allow addressing all stages of the production process of optical surfaces: generation
    Carlos Manuel
    Gutiérrez de La Cruz
    José Luís
    Rasilla Piñeiro
    In force date
    In force
  • Development and fabrication of the NGI (Ninety-GigaHertz Instrument) for the Teide Observator
    The objective of this initiative is the construction of a W-band (80-110 GHz) receiver fitted with 3,000 kinetic inductance detectors (KIDs) to be installed at the second telescope of QUIJOTE at the Teide Observatory. This instrument would allow to cover the only frequency band that can be observed from Earth and isnt currently already covered at
    Ricardo Tanausú
    Genova Santos
    In force date
    In force
  • The whole sun project: untangling the complex physical mechanisms behind our eruptive star and its twins: "Whole sun"
    The Sun is a magnetically active star with violent eruptions that can hit Earth´s magnetosphere and cause important perturbations in our technology-dependent society. The objective of the Whole Sun project is to tackle in a coherent way for the first time key questions in Solar Physics that involve as a whole the solar interior and atmosphere.
    Fernando
    Moreno Insertis
    In force date
    In force
  • Juan de la Cierva 2020 Incorporation Athira Menon
    The objective of the Juan de la Cierva-incorporation grants is to promote the hiring of people with a doctorate degree by research organizations or Centros de I+D españoles for a period of three years in order to strengthen the skills acquired during a first stage of postdoctoral training. The aid, whose annual amount is 30,500 euros, is used to co
    In force date
    In force
  • Juan de la Cierva 2022 Miguel Molero González
    The purpose of the Juan de la Cierva grants is to encourage the incorporation of young people, in possession of a doctorate degree, in order for them to complete their postdoctoral research training in Spanish R&D centers. Participants must meet the requirement of having a doctorate degree and having obtained it between January 1, 2021 and December
    Mónica Luisa
    Vázquez Acosta
    In force date
    In force