Astronomy and Space Physics

Welcome to the UU Astronomy and Space Physics seminars. They usually take place on Thursdays at 1400, somewhere in Ångström laboratory.

The schedule below also includes information on Master, Licentiate, and PhD presentations, and some other events. Please contact Simon (simon.barton [at] physics.uu.se) to have events added to the schedule.

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(Image: The planetary nebula ESO 378-1; ESO)

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October 2025

23 Oct
[IFA Seminar] Michael Way: Climate histories of Venus and connections to spacecraft data.
20 Oct
Eugene Semenko (National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand): Magnetic field, eclipses, and pulsation in a potentially quadruple system of HD 40759 new
20 Oct
Maksim Gabdeev (Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice): Morphological classification of eclipsing binary stars using computer vision methods
16 Oct
Quentin Noraz (University of Oslo): The Sun in Time: Recent advances in understanding the magneto-rotational evolution of solar-type stars
09 Oct
Gloria Canocchi (Stockholm University): A Tale of Sodium: From Stars to Exoplanets with 3D non-LTE spectroscopy
02 Oct
[CANCELLED] Ben Lowe (Australian National University): Tracing the Early Milky Way through Spectroscopy of Metal-Poor Stars

September 2025

26 Sept
Linn Boldt-Christmas (Uppsala University): Challenges in the characterisation of exoplanetary atmospheres (PhD defence)
18 Sept
Carlo Tasillo (Uppsala University): The Nano-Hertz Gravitational Wave Background: Black Holes or Cosmological Phase Transitions?
12 Sept
Paul Byrne (Washington University): Little to No Active Faulting Likely at Europa’s Seafloor Today
11 Sept
Jayshil Patel (Stockholm University): Lava rain, volatile atmosphere or something else? Tale of a hot rocky world 55 Cnc e as seen by JWST
04 Sept
Alice Mori (University of Florence): Tracing the accretion history of the Milky Way with halo stars

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