ExGal-Twin
Excellence in Galaxies - Twinning the IAC


2026 PROJECT MEETING & RADIO ASTRONOMY SCHOOL IN GRONINGEN

Dates: April 13 - 17, 2026
 
Webpage, Programme and Registration link: https://www.astro.rug.nl/exgal-twin/
 
Radio Astronomy School (13-14 April)
  • Open to students, postdocs, and staff with little or no prier experience in radio astronomy.

  • Morning lectures on the fundamentals of radio astronomy and interferometry, followed by afternoon hands-on sessions on data calibration and imaging.

  • Venue: Kapteyn Institute, University of Groningen.

2nd Project Meeting (15-17 April)
  • Focus on presenting and discussing ongoing or completed projects within the network, reviewing progress, and planning future collaborations and activities.

  • Venue: Oude Raadhuys (De Plek) in central Groningen:  https://deplek.nl/locaties-oude-raadhuis/

Key Dates:
  • Registration & Application opens: 10 December 2025

  • Submission deadline of school application & meeting abstract: 31 January 2026

  • Selection results of school participants: 15 February 2026

  • Announcement of project meeting programme: mid-March 2026

  • Deadline of registration (no school/talk): 31 March 2026

More info: exgaltwin@gmail.com


Materials and presentations of the 2nd Training Radio Astronomy School can be found here

Presentations of the 2nd Project Meeting can be found here