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Michela Mapelli appointed Humboldt Scouting Sponsor

Prof. Dr. Michela Mapelli (ZAH/ITA) has been appointed to the "Henriette Herz Scouting Program". She now has the opportunity to recommend scientific talents from abroad for a Humboldt Research Fellowship in Heidelberg. (2024/01/08)

DoBlack: Unraveling the zoo of dormant black holes

To investigate the formation of dormant black holes which are part of a binary star system with a companion star, Prof. Dr. Michela Mapelli (ZAH/ITA) receives a research grant from the German Research Foundation (DFG). (25/01/07)

Teaching award for Eva Grebel

Eva Grebel (ZAH) received the teaching award from the Department of Physics and Astronomy of Heidelberg University. (2024/12/06)

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Patzer Award for Brooke Polak (ITA) and Jose Eduardo Mendez-Delgado (ARI)

The Ernst Patzer Foundation is awarding the best refereed publications by young researchers at MPIA and ZAH. This year, Brooke Polak (ITA) and Jose Eduardo Mendez-Delgado (ARI) are among the awardees. (2024/11/30)

Hengstberger Award for Dr. Dominika Wylezalek

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)

Die Landessternwarte trauert um Dr. Gerhard Klare

Die Landessternwarte Königstuhl (LSW) trauert um Dr. Gerhard Klare, der am 24.07.2024 im Alter von 92 Jahren verstorben ist. (2024/07/25)

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ASTROPHYSICS CURRICULUM

Winter Term 24/25 ►

Astro & Physics Talks

HePhySTO – HEidelberg PHYsics Seminar Talks Organizer ►

Next Astro colloquia
Jan 21
16:30		Massive stars evolution: Progresses and challenges
Dr Sylvia Ekstroem (University of Geneva)
Heidelberg Joint Astronomical Colloquium
Philosophenweg 12, Main Lecture hall (gHS)
Jan 23
11:15		Relatively young thick discs in low-mass star-forming spiral galaxies
Natascha Sattler (ARI)
ARI Institute Colloquium
ARI, Moenchhofstrasse 12-14, Seminarraum 1.OG
Jan 24
11:00		Extracting the physics of galaxies (and galaxy clusters) with cosmological simulations and machine learning
Annalisa Pillepich (MPIA)
Königstuhl Kolloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)

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Recent ZAH publications
1/2025
Whitworth, David J.; Smith, Rowan J. et al. (u.a. Klessen, Ralf S.; Brucy, Noé; Glover, Simon C. O.)
Do stars still form in molecular gas within CO-dark dwarf galaxies?
MNRAS 536, 2936(2025)

1/2025
Grishin, Kirill A.; Mei, Simona et al. (u.a. Wylezalek, Dominika)
Spectroscopic confirmation of the galaxy clusters CARLA J0950+2743 at z = 2.363 and CARLA-Ser J0950+2743 at z = 2.243
A&A 693, L1(2025)

1/2025
Chen, Mandy C.; Chen, Hsiao-Wen et al. (u.a. Bertemes, Caroline; Wylezalek, Dominika; Rupke, David S. N.)
Resolving Turbulence Drivers in Two Luminous Obscured Quasars with JWST/NIRSpec Integral Field Unit
ApJ 978, L18(2025)

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