A plaque with the acknowledgment of the H2020/RadioNet support has been produced and placed at every facility of the RadioNet partners. This is the new collage for making the visibility of the importance & impact of the European Commission´s support concrete.
The 11th IVS General Meeting will be held in Annapolis, MD, USA on March 22-28, 2020. All IVS Associate Members and individuals who have interests in the application of VLBI in the fields of geodesy, Earth sciences, and astrometry are invited to attend the meeting. In addition to the General Meeting, an IVS Analysis Workshop [...]
The evaluation of proposals to use ESO telescopes is a challenging and interesting process. Twice yearly ESO selects members from its community to serve on the observing programme committee (OPC) and panels. Members are selected from nominations collected from various channels, including country-based lists populated, at present, by the ESO representative in the Users Committee. [...]
IRAM seeks a System Administrator in the Computer Group at IRAM/Granada - permanent contract, after a probation period of 6 months. Applications should be sent as one pdf file to the IRAM personnel department, and should include a cover letter indicating motivation and a curriculum vitae. Inquiries should be addressed to the head of the Computer [...]
The Call for Proposals on IRAM telescopes, both the NOEMA interferometer and the 30-meter telescope for the winter semester 2019/2020, covering the scheduling period 1 December 2019 to 31 May 2020 is available here (pdf file). This document describes the proposal submission procedure. A detailed description of the observing capabilities of the 30m telescope and [...]
International LOFAR Telescope Proposal Call to the Worldwide Community Cycle 13: 1 December 2019 - 31 May 2020 Submission deadline Wednesday 11 September 2019, 12 UT Submission only via the online tool NorthStar. ** Proposers must ensure that their justification files adhere to the instructions given in Northstar, including restrictions on formats and proposal length, repeated [...]
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The Peter McGregor Prize, awarded in recognition of exceptional achievement or innovation in astronomical instrumentation, was announced and accepted at the ASA annual science meeting dinner on July 11, 2019. The award is made to an individual or team for the design, invention or improvement of astronomical instrumentation and associated software techniques. The ASA awarded [...]
The first (2020) SMA Interferometry school will take place on January 12-17, 2020 in Hilo/Hawaii, organized by the Center for Astrophysics, in conjunction with the Academia Sinica Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics and the University of Hawaii. Registration and details here. There will be no registration fee for the school, and support towards ground transportation, meals and [...]
RadioNet has produced a plaque that will make visible to the general public the EC/H2020 support of the RadioNet partners´ infrastructures. In July, the plaques have just been installed at a prominent and visible place at the 32-m telescope EVN-Noto (Noto/IT) and at the main quarter of IRAM (Grenoble/FR), which is visited by most of [...]