Gravity (Alfonso Cuarón, 2013)
Cinema and Science Series
- Invited Scientists
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Ricardo Díez Muiño
DIPC, Ikerbasque - When
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2025/03/17
20:00 - Place
- Cinema Le Select, Saint Jean de Luz
- Organizers
- DIPC, Basque Film Archive, San Sebastian International Film Festival
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While repairing a satellite outside their ship, two astronauts suffer a serious accident and find themselves floating in space. Both will try their best to find a way back to Earth.
First Ricardo Diéz Muiño will give a presentation and after the screening there will be a questions and answers session.
(Version: English, Subtitles: French, Presentation: French)
About the speaker
Ricardo Diez Muiño is Ikerbasque Professor and since 2013, the Director of the Donostia International Physics Centre (DIPC). He was also Deputy Director between 2005 and 2011 and Director between 2011 and 2015 at the Materials Physics Centre (CFM). He graduated with a degree in Physics from the Autonomous University of Madrid in 1991 and with a PhD in Physics from the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) in 1996. He has worked at the University of Bordeaux and at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California. His main field of specialisation is the theoretical physics of condensed matter and in particular electronic dynamics in solids, surfaces and nanostructures. He has published more than 120 scientific articles, including contributions to journals such as Science, Nature and Physical Review Letters, in addition to being coauthor of one book and co-editor of another.