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Dominika Wylezalek admitted to the Young Academy

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)

2024 Copernicus Award for Joachim Wambsganss

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

Ralf Klessen selected as Harvard Radcliffe Institute Fellow

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)

Teaching prize for Anna Pasquali

For the second time, Anna Pasquali received the teaching award from the Department of Physics and Astronomy of Heidelberg University. (2024/04/24)

Dominika Wylezalek receives Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize

The most important prize from the German Research Foundation (DFG) for young scientists in Germany goes to Dr. Dominika Wylezalek (ZAH/ARI). (2024/03/25)

Webb reveals staggering structures in nearby spiral galaxies

NASA decided to release new staggering observations of nearby spiral galaxies. Oleg Egorov from ZAH/ARI is one main contributor to transforming JWST observations into these amazing science data products. (2024/02/13)

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Next Astro colloquia
Jul 05
11:00		TBA
Maximilian Häberle (MPIA)
Königstuhl Kolloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)
Jul 05
11:00		TBA
Stan Letchev
Königstuhl Kolloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)
Jul 05
11:00		The Evolution Revolution and Hints of the Habitable Zone
Eric Gaidos : Planets of M Dwarf Stars
Königstuhl Kolloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)

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Astro & Physics talks in HD

Heidelberg Physics Seminar and Talks Organizer (HePhysTo)

Recent ZAH publications
7/2024
Durán-Camacho, Eva; Duarte-Cabral, Ana et al. (inc. Sormani, Mattia C.; Klessen, Ralf S.)
Self-consistent modelling of the Milky Way structure using live potentials
MNRAS 532, 126(2024)

7/2024
Fastidio, F.; Gualandris, A. et al. (inc. Dehnen, W.)
Eccentricity evolution of PTA sources from cosmological initial conditions
MNRAS 532, 295(2024)

7/2024
Balbinot, E.; Dodd, E. et al. (inc. Cabrera-Ziri, I.; Matsuno, T.)
The 33 M⊙ black hole Gaia BH3 is part of the disrupted ED-2 star cluster
A&A 687, L3(2024)

more publications ...