Author: Kay Graf

We are happy to announce that ECAP researcher Jonas Glombitza has been successfully selected for the Emerging Talents Initiative (ETI) at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität (FAU). Dr. Jonas Glombitza is a postdoctoral researcher in the group of Prof. Dr. Stefan Funk and researches the nature of cos...

The KM3NeT Bootcamp 2024, held at ECAP Laboratory, took place last week, bringing together 56 enthusiastic participants from around the world in a hybrid format. Over four engaging days, the attendees, guided by 18 expert teachers, dived into the fundamentals of KM3NeT, gaining insights into its co...

Astrophysicist Anna Nelles eavesdrops on neutrinos in the Greenland ice sheet. She hopes to gain new insights into processes in space. See Anna Nelles' Research at ECAP. Want to read more? Full article at FAU Magazin (in German).

Dr. Alison Mitchell has been awarded the 2024 Helga-Kersten Prize as sole recipient. The Helga-Kersten Prize is the Faculty of Science's Women's prize at the FAU, awarded annually to up to two young female researchers. It is targeted towards particularly high-achieving young women academics from al...

From October 7th to 15th, we had the pleasure of hosting early-career scientists from around the globe for the 19th Astroparticle School. As always, the event took place in Obertrubach-Bärnfels, where participants engaged in lectures covering various aspects of Astroparticle Physics. Philipp Eller ...

On the 16th and 17th of September was held in Paris the kick-off meeting for the Astrophysics Centre for Multimessenger studies in Europe - ACME. This HORIZON-INFRA-2023-SERV-01 EU-funded project coordinated by Centre national de la recherche scientifique CNRS aims to realize an ambitious...

The application deadline was on October 31, 2024. The Faculty of Sciences at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) invites applications for a Full Professor of Experimental Physics (Astro- and astroparticle Physics) (salary group W3) at the Department of Physics, Erlangen...

The Early Career Scientists (ECS) of the North Bavarian - or Franconien - Universities FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg and JMU Würzburg meet to discuss the latest developments in their research in astronomy, astrophysics and astroparticle physics. The yearly event takes place at the research locations o...

During the week beginning 29th of July, ECAP hosted a workshop dedicated to exploring multi-wavelength synergies between telescope facilities in southern Africa (Agenda). Researchers working on the gamma-ray observing High Energy Stereoscopic System (H.E.S.S.) telescopes based at ECAP met with rese...

Early career scientists at ECAP have been successful in the FAU emerging talents initiative.