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Dr. Dominika Wylezalek, Emmy Noether Junior Research Group Leader at ZAH/ARI, received the Hengstberger Award 2024. The award will support Dr. Wylezalek in organising a scientific symposium at the IWH in 2025. (2024/10/19)

The Landessternwarte Königstuhl (LSW) mourns the loss of Dr. Gerhard Klare, who died on July 24, 2024 at the age of 92. (2024/07/25)

Since July 1, 2024, Prof. Dr. Joachim Wambsganss (ZAH/ARI) is director of ZAH. He succeeds Prof. Dr. Norbert Christlieb, who was director since July 1, 2021 and who is now ZAH deputy director. (2024/07/01)

The Young Academy welcomed ten young scientists as new members, amongst them Dominika Wylezalek (ZAH/ARI). New members have the opportunity to e.g. initiate interdisciplinary research projects and working groups. (2024/06/24)

German Research Foundation and Foundation for Polish Science jointly honour Heidelberg scientist and his colleague Andrzej Udalski from Warsaw. (2024/05/22)

The Harvard Radcliffe Institute announced the selection of Ralf Klessen (ZAH/ITA) as a fellow for the academic year 24/25. This provides him the opportunity to pursue ambitious projects in the unique environment of the Institute. (2024/05/13)

Nov 21 11:15	Be Stars in the Small Magellanic Cloud Abhinna Sundar Samantaray (ARI) ARI Institute Colloquium ARI, Moenchhofstrasse 12-14, Seminarraum 1.OG
Nov 22 11:00	Constraining small planet compositions with catastrophically evaporating rocky planets Beatriz Campos Estrada (MPIA) Königstuhl Kolloquium Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)
Nov 26 16:30	Chemical Enrichments in the Milky Way and Its Accreted Dwarf Galaxies Dr Tadafumi Matsuno (Astronomisches Rechen-Institut, Zentrum für Astronomie der Universität Heidelberg) Heidelberg Joint Astronomical Colloquium Philosophenweg 12, Main Lecture hall (gHS)

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Welcome to the Centre for Astronomy of Heidelberg University

Hengstberger Award for Dr. Dominika Wylezalek

The Landessternwarte mourns the loss of Dr. Gerhard Klare

Joachim Wambsganss is new director of ZAH

Dominika Wylezalek admitted to the Young Academy

2024 Copernicus Award for Joachim Wambsganss

Ralf Klessen selected as Harvard Radcliffe Institute Fellow

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