IAF consists in a single call for proposal offering 5 to 10 fellowships of 24 or 36 months duration for experienced young researchers. The research activity will be carried out at INAF Research Centres. Deadline: July 7, 2022. Find details here. https://www.astrofit.inaf.it/project-and-aims/
Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration astronomers have unveiled the first image of the supermassive black hole at the centre of our own Milky Way galaxy. The image was produced using observations from a worldwide network of radio telescopes. Progress on the EHT continues, the ongoing expansion of the EHT network and significant technological upgrades will [...]
Get here inside information, emotional backgrounds, and exciting explanations from scientist of the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy on the groundbreaking image of Sgr A* . Image: © EHT Collaboration This is the first image of Sagittarius A* (or Sgr A* for short), the supermassive black hole at the centre of our galaxy. It’s [...]
European Research and Innovation Days will be held as digital event on September 28-29, 2022. This event is the European Commission’s annual flagship Research and Innovation event, bringing together policymakers, researchers, entrepreneurs and the public to debate and shape the future of research and innovation in Europe and beyond. This year’s European Research and Innovation [...]
The European Southern Observatory (ESO) and the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) project will hold a press conference to present new Milky Way results from the EHT on May 12, 2022 at 15:00 CEST at the Eridanus Auditorium, ESO Headquarters, Garching bei München, Germany and online. Read the ESO announcement here. Image: © ESO
The RadioNet newsletter issue 04/2022 has just been released.
Call for Proposals for the East Asian VLBI Network for the 2022B semester is open. Proposals should be submitted via the EAVN website. Deadline: June 1, 2022
On 11 May 2022, JIVE organises the first online EVN Users' Training Event with the aim to support first-time users of the network. EVN Support Scientists will guide participants through the different steps to allow them to prepare and submit an observing proposal as well as the scheduling of observations. Participation on the webinar is [...]
The call for proposals for the European VLBI Network (EVN) is open. EVN access and travel support is possible through the OPTICON RadioNet Pilot project (ORP). All regular proposals should be submitted through the Northstar submission tool. Submission: June 1, 2022 at 16:00 UTC. Image: © 2022 JIVE
Mar Mezcua (Institute of Space Sciences / ICE-CSIC) will give the next talk of the online seminars of the European VLBI Network (EVN) “The sharpest view of the radio Universe: VLBI – Connecting Astronomers Worldwide“. On May 5, 2022, 10:00 CEST M. Mezcua will talk about Intermediate-mass black holes in the era of radio astronomy [...]