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Dylan Nelson among “Highly Cited Researchers" 2025

16 researchers from Heidelberg University feature on the list of “Highly Cited Researchers” 2025. Dylan Nelson (ZAH/ITA) is one of the five natural scientists among the Heidelberg researchers and his third HCR nomination. (2025/11/12)

Patzer Award for Elisa Schösser (ZAH/ARI)

The Ernst Patzer Foundation annually awards prizes for the best peer-reviewed publications by young researchers at MPIA and ZAH. This year, Elisa Schösser (ZAH/ARI) is one of the three prize winners. (2025/10/31)

New Gliese Fellow 2025: Dr. Natalia Lahén

Dr. Natalia Lahén started her new position as Gliese Fellow 2025 at ARI. Her main research interests focus on hydrodynamical simulations of the formation and evolution of stars and star clusters in a galactic ecosystem. (2025/10/01)

Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung fördert neue Forschungsgruppe am ZAH

Mit seiner neuen Forschungsgruppe verfolgt Dr. Ksoll das Ziel, auf Basis des Maschinellen Lernens Auswertungsalgorithmen für die Erforschung der Sternentstehung zu entwickeln. Die CTS fördert sein Vorhaben mit 1,8 Millionen Euro. (2025/09/23)

LSWs optical systems design for CUBES passed final review

The Cassegrain U-Band Efficient Spectrograph (CUBES), a future instrument for ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT), has successfully passed its final design review. LSW is responsible for the design and development of its optical system. (2025/08/08)

The Thousand Colour Map of Sculptor

Astronomers created the most detailed colour map of the Sculptor Galaxy - a technical and scientific triumph also featuring Heidelberg expertise. (2025/07/14)

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ASTROPHYSICS CURRICULUM

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Astro & Physics talks

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Next Astro colloquia
Feb 03
16:30		eROSITA’s Legacy in Structure Formation and Evolution and Cosmology
Esra Bulbul (MPE)
Heidelberg Joint Astronomical Colloquium
Philosophenweg 12, Main Lecture hall (gHS),
Feb 05
11:15		Zooming Out, zooming In: Protocluster structures and AGN breakouts
Caroline Bertemes (ARI)
ARI Institute Colloquium
ARI, Moenchhofstrasse 12-14, Seminarraum 1.OG
Feb 06
11:00		TBA
Isabella Prandoni (IRA/INAF)
Königstuhl Kolloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)

More colloquia

Recent ZAH publications
1/2026
Espinoza-Retamal, Juan I.; Brahm, Rafael et al. (u.a. Trifonov, Trifon)
A Cold and Superpuffy Planet on a Prograde Orbit
ApJ 996, L13(2026)

1/2026
Schneider, J.-E.; Beuther, H. et al. (u.a. Klessen, R.)
Filamentary accretion flows in high-mass star-forming clouds
A&A 705, A64(2026)

2/2026
Abhir, J.; Biland, A. et al. (u.a. Zacharias, M.; Wierzcholska, A.; Wagner, S. J.; Quirrenbach, A.; Marx, R.; Jankowsky, F.; Ait Benkhali, F.)
Prompt Searches for Very-high-energy γ-Ray Counterparts to IceCube Astrophysical Neutrino Alerts
ApJ 997, 141(2026)


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