General information

The Consortium for the Construction, Equipping and Exploitation of a synchrotron light source, (hereinafter referred to as "CELLS"), is a public entity with own personality and full capacity for the pursuance of its specific aims, equally co-financed by the State General Administration (Administración General del Estado) and the Government of Catalonia (Generalitat de Catalunya), being its main objective, the construction, equipping and subsequent exploitation of a synchrotron light source.

Its ID is Q-0801209-H and its registered office is located in Carrer de la Llum, 2-26, in the municipality of Cerdanyola del Vallès, in Barcelona.

Its mail address for general communications is communications@cells.es without prejudice to the different e-mail addresses included in the different sections of this web site, for certain services and/or activities.

The website www.cells.es  is an internet domain of the property of the CELLS, through which the CELLS manages its website, without prejudice that punctually or permanently, other electronic addresses may access to the contents and services rendered through these websites.

Personal data protection

The CELLS Consortium has developed a Register of Activities to control the handling of personal data, including the information provided by users through this website. This process is subject to the provisions of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and other applicable regulations.

The data required will be the minimum necessary and will be supported by the legal basis (legitimation) and purpose indicated in each of the corresponding disclaimers; its processing will be carried out in accordance with the specific procedures designed by CELLS based on the risk analysis and security measures applicable to them, which are included in the corresponding Register of Activities.

The controller of personal data is the CELLS Direction and the Data Protection Officer is the person responsible for the Computing division of CELLS. Data subjects may request the access to their data, as well as their rectification, erasure, portability and the restriction and object to processing such data, by writing to the Data Protection Officer via e-mail dpd@cells.es or, to the postal address Carrer de la Llum, 2-26. 08290, Cerdanyola del Vallès, indicating "Ref. Data protection".

Personal data can be gathered when users complete any form cointained in this website in which they include their data (i.e. Contact form, events' registration, newsletter subscription, etc.) and through the cookies collected in the website (see Cookies policy here). The purpose of the collected data is to process the requirement submitted by the user through the contact form and to be informed about events or activities, in which the user has manifested his/her interest. Data will not be disclosed to third parties, except in cases in which are required and this is legally permitted. The data will be retained for the amount of time stipulated at the Register of Activities.