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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
Aug 09
11:00		TBA
David Hogg (NYU, MPIA)
Königstuhl Kolloquium
MPIA lecture hall,
Sep 06
11:00		TBA
Nico Winkel (MPIA)
Königstuhl Kolloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)
Sep 13
11:00		TBD
Dima Semenov (MPIA)
Königstuhl Kolloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)

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Heidelberg Physics Seminar and Talks Organizer (HePhysTo)

Recent ZAH publications
7/2024
Aharonian, F.; Benkhali, F. Ait et al. (inc. Zacharias, M.; Wagner, S. J.; Quirrenbach, A.; Montanari, A.; Marx, R.; Jankowsky, F.)
Very-high-energy γ-Ray Emission from Young Massive Star Clusters in the Large Magellanic Cloud
ApJ 970, L21(2024)

7/2024
Xylakis-Dornbusch, T.; Christlieb, N. et al.
Metallicities for more than 10 million stars derived from Gaia BP/RP spectra
A&A 687, A177(2024)

8/2024
Brady, Madison; Bean, Jacob L. et al. (inc. Stürmer, Julian)
Early Results from the HUMDRUM Survey: A Small, Earth-mass Planet Orbits TOI-1450A
AJ 168, 67(2024)

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