e-MERLIN invites the astronomical community to submit observing proposals for Cycle 12. Proposals are competitively peer-reviewed under standard STFC rules by the Programme Allocation of Telescope Time (PATT) e-MERLIN Time Allocation Group. Allocation will be made on the basis of scientific merit and technical feasibility alone. The call is open now and closes May 13, 2021. Find all details on [...]
In this school the students will do a project using data available either in the ESO or ALMA archive. The project is lead by an experienced tutor who will guide the students in retrieving, reducing and analysing the data. The school also includes basic lectures on ESO and ALMA, as well as lectures on different [...]
The EC webinar How to prepare a successful proposal in Horizon Europe, will take place on March 24, 2021, 10:00-16:15. Find the agenda and all information here. You can register here.
Open Research Europe is open to submissions from Horizon 2020 beneficiaries. Articles are published rapidly as soon as they are accepted, after passing a series of prepublication checks to assess originality, readability, author eligibility, and compliance with Open Research Europe’s policies and ethical guidelines. More information here.
The EC is now running a Social Media campaign entitled “A different kind of infrastructure” on the EC Twitter (@EUScienceInnov) and Facebook (@EUScienceInnov) pages. Each post will present the work of the projects/RIs and have a short text presenting the RI, the link to the Twitter accounts and the websites. RadioNet will be presented on April [...]
The call for proposals for the ERC Consolidator Grant 2021 opened on March 11, 2021. The ERC Consolidator Grants are designed to support excellent Principal Investigators at the career stage at which they may still be consolidating their own independent research team or programme. Principal Investigators must demonstrate the ground-breaking nature, ambition and feasibility of [...]
On March 15, 2021, the EC has adopted and published the Horizon Europe Strategic Plan 2021-2024. The strategic plan contains key strategic orientations for research and innovation support and their targeted impact identification of European co-funded and co-programmed partnerships identification of EU missions areas of international cooperation orientations on specific issues like social sciences and humanities, gender, and the [...]
Astronet is a consortium of European funding agencies, established for the purpose of providing advice on long-term planning and development of European Astronomy. Setup in 2005, its members include most of the major European astronomy nations, with associated links to the European Space Agency, the European Southern Observatory, SKA, and the European Astronomical Society, among others. The [...]
On the EAS 2021, on June 28, 2021 there will be held the Special Session SS9: European Forum of Astronomical Communities. The European Forum of Astronomical Communities is a platform of the EAS to discuss the development of underrepresented astronomy communities in Europe. The main goals of the European Forum of Astronomical Communities are to maintain [...]
RadioViews is a series of videos at MPIfR where fellow researchers present their results in compact form. Here you find the 3rd episode of RadioViews, where Ph.D. researcher Joana Kramer explains her exciting research on 3D relativistic magnetohydrodynamic simulations of AGN and the post-process imaging of synthetic CP data. Watch here or here.