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Heidelberg Joint Astronomical Colloquium

The Heidelberg Joint Astronomical Colloquium series this winter semester 2025/26 takes place on Tuesdays at 16:30 at the large lecture hall (gHS), Philosophenweg 12. The colloquium is organised jointly by the Center for Astronomy at Heidelberg University (ZAH), the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy (MPIA), the Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics (MPIK), and the Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies (HITS). For further information please contact Kathryn Kreckel (kathryn.kreckel@uni-heidelberg.de) or Eduardo Banados (banados@mpia.de).
Website: https://zah.uni-heidelberg.de/hjac
Usual location: Philosophenweg 12, Main lecture hall (gHS)
Contact: Ralf Klessen, Richard Tuffs

Upcoming Talks:

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Again! - but faster, better, and with more physics: ML-accelerated inference of galaxy properties in deep and wide surveys of the universe
Joel Leja
20 Oct 2026, 16:30

WST - The Wide Field Spectroscopic Telescope
Roland Bacon
27 Oct 2026, 16:30

Decoding Galaxies & Star Formation Feedback with 100,000 Star Clusters: PHANGS-HST & JWST today, the future with HWO
Janice Lee
3 Nov 2026, 16:30

Dusty common envelope interactions and luminous red novae
Orsola De Marco
10 Nov 2026, 16:30

Cosmology and Supernovae through Cosmic Lenses
Sherry Suyu
17 Nov 2026, 16:30

A view of the first galaxies through the intergalactic medium
Laura Keating
24 Nov 2026, 16:30

Resetting Cosmic Ray Propagation Theory
Ellen Zweibel
1 Dec 2026, 16:30

New Insights into Cosmic Dawn from JWST
Charlotte Mason
8 Dec 2026, 16:30

Cosmic-ray feedback in the multiphase interstellar medium
Lucia Armillotta
15 Dec 2026, 16:30

The nature of the first stars: data-driven constraints
Stefania Salvadori
12 Jan 2027, 16:30

When Particles Don't Random-Walk: Superdiffusion and the Largest Shocks in the Universe
Marcus Brüggen
19 Jan 2027, 16:30

Studying the atmospheres of exoplanets in multiple dimensions
Paul Mollière
26 Jan 2027, 16:30

Resolving the Multiphase, Multiscale Universe
Max Gronke
2 Feb 2027, 16:30

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A new lower bound for Sphere Packing
Letícia Mattos
Tue, 13 Oct 2026, 13:00
Introduction and assignment of topics
Enss, Klingeler, Ollefs
Tue, 13 Oct 2026, 16:00
Particles for Health
Prof. Dr. Ulli Köster
Tue, 13 Oct 2026, 17:00
Building massive and quenched galaxies through surface density-dependent star formation and feedback
Akash Vani
Wed, 14 Oct 2026, 14:00
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Carl Zelle
Wed, 14 Oct 2026, 16:15