IMPRS A&A alumnus Jonah Wagenveld from MPIfR Bonn is awarded the Doctoral Thesis Prize for his outstanding PhD thesis, titled "Testing Large-Scale Cosmology with MeerKAT" at the MPIfR. He graduated with summa cum laude in 2024. Central to his work was the study of the cosmic radio dipole—an anisotropy in the distribution of radio sources that [...]
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Congratulations to our IMPRS speaker Prof. Anton Zensus for being awarded the Karl Schwarzschild Medal 2024 for his leading role in the development of radio astronomical observation methods with very high angular resolution and sensitivity. Read the MPIfR announcement here.
Exciting news: IMPRS alumna Arshia Jacob not only received the Otto Hahn Medal of the Max Planck Society, but in addition their prestigious Otto Hahn Award, which comes with funding for an independent research group. This is the second Otto Hahn Award at our IMPRS (the other went to Bia Boccardi). Congratulations to Arshia and her [...]
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 in the VLBI group of the MPIfR.
