International Max Planck Research School for Astronomy & Astrophysics
A joint PhD School by the Max Planck Society and the Universities of Bonn and Cologne
The school offers a broad spectrum of topics in observational and theoretical, galactic and extragalactic astrophysics, observational and theoretical cosmology, fundamental physics with astronomical tools and instrumentation. Read more
Upcoming Events
- Tools of Astronomy: Problems and solutions on January 16, 2019 11:00
- Tools of Astronomy: Problems and solutions on January 17, 2019 11:00
- Tools of Astronomy: Problems and solutions on January 22, 2019 11:00
- Tools of Astronomy: Problems and solutions on January 23, 2019 11:00
- Tools of Astronomy: Problems and solutions on January 24, 2019 11:00
- Tools of Astronomy: Problems and solutions on January 29, 2019 11:00
- Tools of Astronomy: Problems and solutions on January 30, 2019 11:00
- Tools of Astronomy: Problems and solutions on January 31, 2019 11:00
News
Update on student selection process
For our Nov 15th deadline we received 120 applications from highly qualified and motivated students. 55 of those have been selected and invited for interviews via Skype. Those interviews will be coducted the second and [...]
IMPRS for A&A funded with 2.65 Million Euro to continue its activities beyond 2020
The IMPRS for A&A underwent an extensive review by independent evaluators. As a result the Max Society will secure the continuation of its activity for 6 years beyond the current funding period, which ends in [...]
2016 Otto Hahn Medal awarded to Biagina Boccardi
IMPRS alumna Biagina Boccardi received the Otto Hahn Medal together with the Otto Hahn Award from the MPG vice president Ferdi Schüth. She did her research on "The two-sided relativistic outflow in Cygnus A: extragalactic [...]
Otto Hahn Medal for IMPRS alumna Bindu Rani
IMPRS alumna Bindu Rani received this year's Otto Hahn Medal from MPG president Martin Stratmann. She did her thesis research on ‘Broad-band study of selected Gamma-ray active blazars’ under the supervison of Thomas Krichbaum [...]
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