Upcoming Talks

HePhySTO is a website that joins the data of many physics and astronomy colloquia and seminar series in Heidelberg. It not only gives a weekly overview of all colloquia in these fields, it also allows you to sign up and receive personalized updates and/or reminders of those (and only those) colloquium/seminar series that you find interesting.

Talks this week

Decomposing AGN and their host galaxy in optical spectra
Catarina Aydar (MPE)
Thursday, 18. September, 11:00
Galaxy Coffee
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, MPIA auditorium/Hörsaal - with hybrid option

TBD
Stefano Torniamenti (MPIA)
Thursday, 18. September, 11:00
Galaxy Coffee
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, MPIA auditorium/Hörsaal - with hybrid option

Causal sets and closeness of Lorentzian Geometries
Sumati Surya
Thursday, 18. September, 11:30
Quantum Gravity Seminar
Institut für Theoretische Physik, Phil12, SR60

TBA
Laura Kreidberg (MPIA)
Friday, 19. September, 11:00
Königstuhl Colloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)

September, 2025

TBD
Heidi Korhonen
26 Sep 2025, 11:00
Königstuhl Colloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)

October, 2025

On the angular anisotropy of the distribution function of radiating particles in relativistic jets
Vasily Beskin (LPI, MIPT)
2 Oct 2025, 11:00
Galaxy Coffee
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, MPIA auditorium/Hörsaal - with hybrid option

TBD
Benedetta Spina
2 Oct 2025, 11:00
Galaxy Coffee
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, MPIA auditorium/Hörsaal - with hybrid option

Searches for signatures of ultra-light axion dark matter in polarimetry data of the EPTA using Bayesian statistics
Polina Usynina (MPIFR)
9 Oct 2025, 11:00
Galaxy Coffee
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, MPIA auditorium/Hörsaal - with hybrid option

TBD
Lisa-Marie Zessner
9 Oct 2025, 11:00
Galaxy Coffee
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, MPIA auditorium/Hörsaal - with hybrid option

Particle physics: today and tomorrow
Prof. Dr. Mark Thomson
9 Oct 2025, 17:30
Physikalisches Kolloquium
INF 308, HS 1

TBD
Andrew Winter
10 Oct 2025, 11:00
Königstuhl Colloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)

WW polarisation
Chilufya Mwewa Kapya
14 Oct 2025, 17:00
Particle Colloquium
Physikalisches Institut INF 226, Konferenzraum 1-3 (Room 00.101 bis 00.103)

tba
Dr Konrad Viebahn
15 Oct 2025, 16:30
Zentrum für Quantendynamik Kolloquium
K1-3 (Goldbox), INF 226

TBD
Ryan Leaman (U Vienna)
16 Oct 2025, 11:00
Galaxy Coffee
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, MPIA auditorium/Hörsaal - with hybrid option

TBA
Harry Bevins
16 Oct 2025, 11:00
Modern Numerics for Theoretical Physics
Institut für Theoretische Physik, Phil12;SR105

TBD
Paola Pinilla
17 Oct 2025, 11:00
Königstuhl Colloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)

Precision at the Extremes: Exploring the Standard Model with Trapped Exotic Ions
Prof. Dr. Klaus Blaum
17 Oct 2025, 17:00
Physikalisches Kolloquium
KIP, INF 227, Hörsaal 1

Gobblin' mode: how to form stars, planets and black holes quickly
Daniel Price
21 Oct 2025, 16:30
Heidelberg Joint Astronomical Colloquium
Philosophenweg 12, Main Lecture hall (gHS),

Tba.
Dr. Alexander Voitkiv
22 Oct 2025, 11:15
Bothe-Kolloqium
Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik, Central Seminar Room, Zentraler Seminarraum, Library Building

Multiwavelength studies of intermediate-mass black holes and their host galaxies
Kirill Grishin (APC Laboratory, CNRS)
23 Oct 2025, 11:00
Galaxy Coffee
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, MPIA auditorium/Hörsaal - with hybrid option

TBD
Marcelo Vergara (ARI)
23 Oct 2025, 11:00
Galaxy Coffee
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, MPIA auditorium/Hörsaal - with hybrid option

TBA
Noemi Anau Montel
23 Oct 2025, 11:00
Modern Numerics for Theoretical Physics
Institut für Theoretische Physik, Phil12;SR105

TBD
Molly Wells
24 Oct 2025, 11:00
Königstuhl Colloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)

tba
Prof. Dr. Stephanie Fiedler
24 Oct 2025, 17:00
Physikalisches Kolloquium
KIP, INF 227, Hörsaal 1

TBD
Greg Green
28 Oct 2025, 16:30
Heidelberg Joint Astronomical Colloquium
Philosophenweg 12, Main Lecture hall (gHS),

Mean-field Transformer Models
Giuseppe Bruno
30 Oct 2025, 11:00
Modern Numerics for Theoretical Physics
Institut für Theoretische Physik, Phil12, SR105

TBD
Daisaburo Kido
30 Oct 2025, 11:00
Galaxy Coffee
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, MPIA auditorium/Hörsaal - with hybrid option

tba
Prof. Dr. Timo Weigand
31 Oct 2025, 17:00
Physikalisches Kolloquium
KIP, INF 227, Hörsaal 1

November, 2025

Weighing the Universe with the Lightest Elements
Max Pettini
4 Nov 2025, 16:30
Heidelberg Joint Astronomical Colloquium
Philosophenweg 12, Main Lecture hall (gHS),

Scaling laws, overparametrization and double descent in HEP
Matthias Vigl
6 Nov 2025, 11:00
Modern Numerics for Theoretical Physics
Institut für Theoretische Physik, Phil12;SR105

TBD
Soumya Shreeram (MPE)
6 Nov 2025, 11:00
Galaxy Coffee
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, MPIA auditorium/Hörsaal - with hybrid option

Outer gas accretion regimes and the origin of S0 galaxies
Olga Sil'chenko (SAI)
6 Nov 2025, 11:00
Galaxy Coffee
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, MPIA auditorium/Hörsaal - with hybrid option

TBA
Myriam Benisty
7 Nov 2025, 11:00
Königstuhl Colloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)

tba
Prof. Dr. Thomas Leisner
7 Nov 2025, 17:00
Physikalisches Kolloquium
KIP, INF 227, Hörsaal 1

TBA
Jennifer Brown
10 Nov 2025, 16:15
Physikalische Mathematik (RHIND)

Origin of supermassive black holes from dense star clusters: Implications for the Local Universe and for JWST
Dominik Schleicher
11 Nov 2025, 16:30
Heidelberg Joint Astronomical Colloquium
Philosophenweg 12, Main Lecture hall (gHS),

Unbinned inclusive cross-section measurements with machine-learned systematic uncertainties
Daohan Wang
13 Nov 2025, 11:00
Modern Numerics for Theoretical Physics
Institut für Theoretische Physik, Phil12;SR105

TBD
Stephane Werner (Durham University)
13 Nov 2025, 11:00
Galaxy Coffee
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, MPIA auditorium/Hörsaal - with hybrid option

TBA
Jaki Noronha-Hostler
13 Nov 2025, 14:00
Many body phenomena in proton and nuclear collisions
Institut für Theoretische Physik, Phil 12, SR106

TBA
Farzana Meru
14 Nov 2025, 11:00
Königstuhl Colloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)

tba
Prof. Dr. Thomas Klinger
14 Nov 2025, 17:00
Physikalisches Kolloquium
KIP, INF 227, Hörsaal 1

Goldstone bosons at finite temperature
Peter Lowdon
18 Nov 2025, 16:15
Cold Quantum Coffee
Institut für Theoretische Physik, Phil16

From Data to Laws: Symbolic Regression and Differentiable Analytic Networks for (Astro)physics
Rodrigo Ibata
18 Nov 2025, 16:30
Heidelberg Joint Astronomical Colloquium
Philosophenweg 12, Main Lecture hall (gHS),

TBD
Rogelio Albarracin (MPIA)
20 Nov 2025, 11:00
Galaxy Coffee
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, MPIA auditorium/Hörsaal - with hybrid option

TBA
Yulei Zhang
20 Nov 2025, 11:00
Modern Numerics for Theoretical Physics
Institut für Theoretische Physik, Phil12;SR105

TBD
Juergen Blum
21 Nov 2025, 11:00
Königstuhl Colloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)

tba
Prof. Dr. Lauriane Chomaz
21 Nov 2025, 17:00
Physikalisches Kolloquium
KIP, INF 227, Hörsaal 1

TBD
Corinne Charbonnel
25 Nov 2025, 16:30
Heidelberg Joint Astronomical Colloquium
Philosophenweg 12, Main Lecture hall (gHS),

TBD
TBD
27 Nov 2025, 11:00
Galaxy Coffee
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, MPIA auditorium/Hörsaal - with hybrid option

TBA
Patzer Colloquium
28 Nov 2025, 15:00
Königstuhl Colloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)

tba
Prof. Dr. Marta Volenteri
28 Nov 2025, 17:00
Physikalisches Kolloquium
KIP, INF 227, Hörsaal 1

December, 2025

A new perspective on giant planet formation
Ravit Helled
2 Dec 2025, 16:30
Heidelberg Joint Astronomical Colloquium
Philosophenweg 12, Main Lecture hall (gHS),

TBD
Markus Ambrosch (VL University)
4 Dec 2025, 11:00
Galaxy Coffee
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, MPIA auditorium/Hörsaal - with hybrid option

TBA
Santiago Tanco
4 Dec 2025, 11:00
Modern Numerics for Theoretical Physics
Institut für Theoretische Physik, Phil12;SR105

TBA
Thaddeus Komacek
5 Dec 2025, 11:00
Königstuhl Colloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)

tba
Prof. Dr. Julian Schmitt
5 Dec 2025, 17:00
Physikalisches Kolloquium
KIP, INF 227, Hörsaal 1

TBD
Rob Fender
9 Dec 2025, 16:30
Heidelberg Joint Astronomical Colloquium
Philosophenweg 12, Main Lecture hall (gHS),

tba
Atac Imamoglu
10 Dec 2025, 16:30
Zentrum für Quantendynamik Kolloquium
INF 226, K 1-3 (Goldbox), Physikalisches Institut

TBA
Kiyoaki Doi
12 Dec 2025, 11:00
Königstuhl Colloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)

tba
Prof. Shahal Ilani
12 Dec 2025, 17:00
Physikalisches Kolloquium
KIP, INF 227, Hörsaal 1

The impact of stellar feedback on galaxies
Stefanie Walch-Gassner
16 Dec 2025, 16:30
Heidelberg Joint Astronomical Colloquium
Philosophenweg 12, Main Lecture hall (gHS),

TBA
Natalia Porqueres
18 Dec 2025, 11:00
Modern Numerics for Theoretical Physics
Institut für Theoretische Physik, Phil12;SR105

TBA
Sophia Stuber
19 Dec 2025, 11:00
Königstuhl Colloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)

tba
Prof. Dr. Gerhard Widmer
19 Dec 2025, 17:00
Physikalisches Kolloquium
KIP, INF 227, Hörsaal 1

January, 2026

tba
Dr. Antoine Browaeys
9 Jan 2026, 17:00
Physikalisches Kolloquium
KIP, INF 227, Hörsaal 1

Exploring the Universe with high-energy gamma rays using H.E.S.S.
Lars Mohrmann
13 Jan 2026, 16:30
Heidelberg Joint Astronomical Colloquium
Philosophenweg 12, Main Lecture hall (gHS),

tba
Dr. Myriam Benisty
16 Jan 2026, 17:00
Physikalisches Kolloquium
KIP, INF 227, Hörsaal 1

Exoplanets, cool stars, and their interactions
Katja Poppenhäger
20 Jan 2026, 16:30
Heidelberg Joint Astronomical Colloquium
Philosophenweg 12, Main Lecture hall (gHS),

tba
Sebastian Will
21 Jan 2026, 16:30
Zentrum für Quantendynamik Kolloquium
K1-3, INF 226

TBA
Satvik Mishra
22 Jan 2026, 11:00
Modern Numerics for Theoretical Physics
Institut für Theoretische Physik, Phil12;SR105

The Growth of Supermassive Black Holes
Anna-Christina Eilers
27 Jan 2026, 16:30
Heidelberg Joint Astronomical Colloquium
Philosophenweg 12, Main Lecture hall (gHS),

tba
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Eberhard Bodenschatz
30 Jan 2026, 17:00
Physikalisches Kolloquium
KIP, INF 227, Hörsaal 1

February, 2026

eROSITA’s Legacy in Structure Formation and Evolution and Cosmology
Esra Bulbul
3 Feb 2026, 16:30
Heidelberg Joint Astronomical Colloquium
Philosophenweg 12, Main Lecture hall (gHS),

TBA
Isabella Prandoni
6 Feb 2026, 11:00
Königstuhl Colloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)

March, 2026

TBD
Rolf Kuiper
13 Mar 2026, 11:00
Königstuhl Colloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)

April, 2026

TBA
Matteo Brogi (Turin)
10 Apr 2026, 11:00
Königstuhl Colloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)

TBA
Vitor Cardoso
16 Apr 2026, 16:15
Teilchen-Tee
Institut für Theoretische Physik, Phil12, SR106

TBA
Coryn Bailer-Jones (MPIA)
24 Apr 2026, 11:00
Königstuhl Colloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)

Today:

There are no scheduled talks today.

Upcoming:

Decomposing AGN and their host galaxy in optical spectra
Catarina Aydar (MPE)
Thu, 18 Sep 2025, 11:00
TBD
Stefano Torniamenti (MPIA)
Thu, 18 Sep 2025, 11:00
Causal sets and closeness of Lorentzian Geometries
Sumati Surya
Thu, 18 Sep 2025, 11:30
TBA
Laura Kreidberg (MPIA)
Fri, 19 Sep 2025, 11:00
TBD
Heidi Korhonen
Fri, 26 Sep 2025, 11:00