Thomas Brent
How working with European project I.FAST has benefitted technology companies
From getting ahead of market needs, to increasing technical know-how and giving back to society, there are several reasons for companies to participate in research projects
Horizon 2020
12 September, 2025
A look at innovative beam window materials for next-generation accelerator facilities
The EU-funded I.FAST project assessed the potential of two new materials to act as beam windows for future accelerators – with promising early results
Horizon 2020
12 September, 2025
International students complete challenge to find innovative medical solutions with accelerator technologies
The 24 students participating in the I.FAST Challenge Based Innovation event presented their projects at CERN and were praised for their novel ideas and creative solutions
Physics
20 August, 2025
Students pitch innovative ideas to tackle healthcare issues with particle accelerators in 10-day challenge
From prosthesis pain to severe burns, four student teams have set their minds to solving global healthcare issues in the I.FAST project’s third challenge based initiative
Horizon 2020
16 August, 2024