Today:
There are no scheduled talks today.
Upcoming:
TBD
Alexander Stone-Martinez (NMSU, MPIA)
Thu, 9 Oct 2025, 11:00
Particle physics: today and tomorrow
Prof. Dr. Mark Thomson
Thu, 9 Oct 2025, 17:30
WW polarisation
Chilufya Mwewa Kapya
Tue, 14 Oct 2025, 17:00

Upcoming Talks

HePhySTO is a website that joins the data of many physics and astronomy colloquia and seminar series in Heidelberg. It not only gives a weekly overview of all colloquia in these fields, it also allows you to sign up and receive personalized updates and/or reminders of those (and only those) colloquium/seminar series that you find interesting.

Talks this week


Quantization of the Immirzi Parameter in Loop Quantum Gravity (Bachelor Seminar); joint seminar with the group of Johannes Walcher -- Note unusual time and place!
Julian Gawlig
Monday, 29. September, 14:15
Beyond the Standard Model and String Theory
Institut für Theoretische Physik, Mathematikon, SR 10, 5th floor

Measuring the IGM correlation length at 5<z<6.1: a fast change at the end of Reionization
Benedetta Spina (ITP)
Thursday, 02. October, 11:00
Galaxy Coffee
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, MPIA auditorium/Hörsaal - with hybrid option

On the angular anisotropy of the distribution function of radiating particles in relativistic jets
Vasily Beskin (LPI, MIPT)
Thursday, 02. October, 11:00
Galaxy Coffee
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, MPIA auditorium/Hörsaal - with hybrid option


October, 2025


TBD
Alexander Stone-Martinez (NMSU, MPIA)
9 Oct 2025, 11:00
Galaxy Coffee
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, MPIA auditorium/Hörsaal - with hybrid option

Searches for signatures of ultra-light axion dark matter in polarimetry data of the EPTA using Bayesian statistics
Polina Usynina (MPIFR)
9 Oct 2025, 11:00
Galaxy Coffee
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, MPIA auditorium/Hörsaal - with hybrid option

Particle physics: today and tomorrow
Prof. Dr. Mark Thomson
9 Oct 2025, 17:30
Physikalisches Kolloquium
INF 308, HS 1

A new vision of open planet formation: the missing piece for persistent puzzles?
Andrew Winter
10 Oct 2025, 11:00
Königstuhl Colloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)

WW polarisation
Chilufya Mwewa Kapya
14 Oct 2025, 17:00
Particle Colloquium
Physikalisches Institut INF 226, Konferenzraum 1-3 (Room 00.101 bis 00.103)

Topological Pumping of Quantum Information
Dr Konrad Viebahn
15 Oct 2025, 16:30
Zentrum für Quantendynamik Kolloquium
K1-3 (Goldbox), INF 226

On the accuracy of posterior recovery with neural network emulators
Harry Bevins
16 Oct 2025, 11:00
Modern Numerics for Theoretical Physics
Institut für Theoretische Physik, Phil12;SR105

TBD
Ryan Leaman (U Vienna)
16 Oct 2025, 11:00
Galaxy Coffee
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, MPIA auditorium/Hörsaal - with hybrid option

The Evolution of the Gas (and Dust) in Protoplanetary Disks
Paola Pinilla
17 Oct 2025, 11:00
Königstuhl Colloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)

Precision at the Extremes: Exploring the Standard Model with Trapped Exotic Ions
Prof. Dr. Klaus Blaum
17 Oct 2025, 17:00
Physikalisches Kolloquium
KIP, INF 227, Hörsaal 1

Current and future instrumentation at the Calar Alto Observatory
Jens Helmling (CAHA)
20 Oct 2025, 15:00
AstroTechTalk
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, Haus der Astronomie

Gobblin' mode: how to form stars, planets and black holes quickly
Daniel Price
21 Oct 2025, 16:30
Heidelberg Joint Astronomical Colloquium
Philosophenweg 12, Main Lecture hall (gHS),

Tba.
Dr. Alexander Voitkiv
22 Oct 2025, 11:15
Bothe-Kolloqium
Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik, Central Seminar Room, Zentraler Seminarraum, Library Building

Multiwavelength studies of intermediate-mass black holes and their host galaxies
Kirill Grishin (APC Laboratory, CNRS)
23 Oct 2025, 11:00
Galaxy Coffee
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, MPIA auditorium/Hörsaal - with hybrid option

TBD
Marcelo Vergara (ARI)
23 Oct 2025, 11:00
Galaxy Coffee
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, MPIA auditorium/Hörsaal - with hybrid option

TBA
Noemi Anau Montel
23 Oct 2025, 11:00
Modern Numerics for Theoretical Physics
Institut für Theoretische Physik, Phil12;SR105

Predicting the evolution, fate and nucleosynthesis of massive stars in 1 and 3D
Raphael Hirschi
23 Oct 2025, 11:15
ARI Institute Colloquium
ARI, Moenchhofstrasse 12-14, Seminarraum 1.OG

TBD
Molly Wells
24 Oct 2025, 11:00
Königstuhl Colloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)

Aerosols in climate change - small particles with large effects
Prof. Dr. Stephanie Fiedler
24 Oct 2025, 17:00
Physikalisches Kolloquium
KIP, INF 227, Hörsaal 1

What is interstellar dust? What we've learned from Gaia
Greg Green
28 Oct 2025, 16:30
Heidelberg Joint Astronomical Colloquium
Philosophenweg 12, Main Lecture hall (gHS),

tba
Dr Pascal Weckesser
29 Oct 2025, 16:30
Zentrum für Quantendynamik Kolloquium
K1-3 (Goldbox), INF 226

Mean-field Transformer Models
Giuseppe Bruno
30 Oct 2025, 11:00
Modern Numerics for Theoretical Physics
Institut für Theoretische Physik, Phil12, SR105

TBD
Daisaburo Kido
30 Oct 2025, 11:00
Galaxy Coffee
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, MPIA auditorium/Hörsaal - with hybrid option

Structure and porosity of the multiphase ISM : insights from nearby star-forming galaxies
Lise Ramambason
30 Oct 2025, 11:15
ARI Institute Colloquium
ARI, Moenchhofstrasse 12-14, Seminarraum 1.OG

TBA
Thomas Schwetz-Mangold
31 Oct 2025, 16:15
Teilchen-Tee
Institut für Theoretische Physik, Phil12, SR106

tba
Prof. Dr. Timo Weigand
31 Oct 2025, 17:00
Physikalisches Kolloquium
KIP, INF 227, Hörsaal 1


November, 2025


Weighing the Universe with the Lightest Elements
Max Pettini
4 Nov 2025, 16:30
Heidelberg Joint Astronomical Colloquium
Philosophenweg 12, Main Lecture hall (gHS),

Scaling laws, overparametrization and double descent in HEP
Matthias Vigl
6 Nov 2025, 11:00
Modern Numerics for Theoretical Physics
Institut für Theoretische Physik, Phil12;SR105

TBD
Soumya Shreeram (MPE)
6 Nov 2025, 11:00
Galaxy Coffee
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, MPIA auditorium/Hörsaal - with hybrid option

Outer gas accretion regimes and the origin of S0 galaxies
Olga Sil'chenko (SAI)
6 Nov 2025, 11:00
Galaxy Coffee
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, MPIA auditorium/Hörsaal - with hybrid option

Just the Tip of the Iceberg - Using Extreme Gravitational-Wave Events to Probe the Astrophysics of Compact Object Mergers
Jakob Stegmann
6 Nov 2025, 11:15
ARI Institute Colloquium
ARI, Moenchhofstrasse 12-14, Seminarraum 1.OG

TBA
Andre Lukas
6 Nov 2025, 16:15
Teilchen-Tee
Institut für Theoretische Physik, Phil12, SR106

TBA
Gai? Zasowski
7 Nov 2025, 11:00
Königstuhl Colloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)

tba
Prof. Dr. Thomas Leisner
7 Nov 2025, 17:00
Physikalisches Kolloquium
KIP, INF 227, Hörsaal 1

Origin of supermassive black holes from dense star clusters: Implications for the Local Universe and for JWST
Dominik Schleicher
11 Nov 2025, 16:30
Heidelberg Joint Astronomical Colloquium
Philosophenweg 12, Main Lecture hall (gHS),

tba
Rob Smith
12 Nov 2025, 16:30
Zentrum für Quantendynamik Kolloquium
K1-3 (Goldbox), INF 226

Unbinned inclusive cross-section measurements with machine-learned systematic uncertainties
Daohan Wang
13 Nov 2025, 11:00
Modern Numerics for Theoretical Physics
Institut für Theoretische Physik, Phil12;SR105

TBD
Stephane Werner (Durham University)
13 Nov 2025, 11:00
Galaxy Coffee
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, MPIA auditorium/Hörsaal - with hybrid option

The power of asteroseismology: the internal structure of stars
Saskia Hekker
13 Nov 2025, 11:15
ARI Institute Colloquium
ARI, Moenchhofstrasse 12-14, Seminarraum 1.OG

TBA
Jaki Noronha-Hostler
13 Nov 2025, 14:00
Many body phenomena in proton and nuclear collisions
Institut für Theoretische Physik, Phil 12, SR106

TBA
Farzana Meru
14 Nov 2025, 11:00
Königstuhl Colloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)

tba
Prof. Dr. Thomas Klinger
14 Nov 2025, 17:00
Physikalisches Kolloquium
KIP, INF 227, Hörsaal 1

Goldstone bosons at finite temperature
Peter Lowdon
18 Nov 2025, 16:15
Cold Quantum Coffee
Institut für Theoretische Physik, Phil16

From Data to Laws: Symbolic Regression and Differentiable Analytic Networks for (Astro)physics
Rodrigo Ibata
18 Nov 2025, 16:30
Heidelberg Joint Astronomical Colloquium
Philosophenweg 12, Main Lecture hall (gHS),

News from the LHCb experiment
Dr. Yasmine Sara Amhis
18 Nov 2025, 17:00
Particle Colloquium
Physikalisches Institut INF 226, Konferenzraum 1-3 (Room 00.101 bis 00.103)

TBD
Rogelio Albarracin (MPIA)
20 Nov 2025, 11:00
Galaxy Coffee
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, MPIA auditorium/Hörsaal - with hybrid option

TBA
Yulei Zhang
20 Nov 2025, 11:00
Modern Numerics for Theoretical Physics
Institut für Theoretische Physik, Phil12;SR105

Galaxy Clusters in a Cosmological Context
Daniel Wik
20 Nov 2025, 11:15
ARI Institute Colloquium
ARI, Moenchhofstrasse 12-14, Seminarraum 1.OG

TBA
Alessia Platania
20 Nov 2025, 16:15
Teilchen-Tee
Institut für Theoretische Physik, Phil12, SR106

TBD
Juergen Blum
21 Nov 2025, 11:00
Königstuhl Colloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)

tba
Prof. Dr. Lauriane Chomaz
21 Nov 2025, 17:00
Physikalisches Kolloquium
KIP, INF 227, Hörsaal 1

Nucleosynthesis evidences of extremely massive stars in proto-globular clusters-like conditions from high redshift to the local universe
Corinne Charbonnel
25 Nov 2025, 16:30
Heidelberg Joint Astronomical Colloquium
Philosophenweg 12, Main Lecture hall (gHS),

QUARTETT: High-Resolution X-ray Spectroscopy of Light Muonic Atoms
Daniel Unger
25 Nov 2025, 17:00
Particle Colloquium
Physikalisches Institut INF 226, Konferenzraum 1-3 (Room 00.101 bis 00.103)

tba
Guido Pupillo
26 Nov 2025, 16:30
Zentrum für Quantendynamik Kolloquium
K1-3 (Goldbox), INF 226

TBD
TBD
27 Nov 2025, 11:00
Galaxy Coffee
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, MPIA auditorium/Hörsaal - with hybrid option

Gas-phase oxygen and nitrogen abundances as diagnostics of galaxy evolution
Igor Zinchenko
27 Nov 2025, 11:15
ARI Institute Colloquium
ARI, Moenchhofstrasse 12-14, Seminarraum 1.OG

TBA
Pedro Schwaller
27 Nov 2025, 16:15
Teilchen-Tee
Institut für Theoretische Physik, Phil12, SR106

TBA
Patzer Colloquium
28 Nov 2025, 15:00
Königstuhl Colloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)

tba
Prof. Dr. Marta Volenteri
28 Nov 2025, 17:00
Physikalisches Kolloquium
KIP, INF 227, Hörsaal 1


December, 2025


A new perspective on giant planet formation
Ravit Helled
2 Dec 2025, 16:30
Heidelberg Joint Astronomical Colloquium
Philosophenweg 12, Main Lecture hall (gHS),

TBD
Markus Ambrosch (VL University)
4 Dec 2025, 11:00
Galaxy Coffee
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, MPIA auditorium/Hörsaal - with hybrid option

TBA
Santiago Tanco
4 Dec 2025, 11:00
Modern Numerics for Theoretical Physics
Institut für Theoretische Physik, Phil12;SR105

Escape of Lyman radiation through Windows and Walls
Silvia Almada Monter
4 Dec 2025, 11:15
ARI Institute Colloquium
ARI, Moenchhofstrasse 12-14, Seminarraum 1.OG

TBA
Manfred Lindner
4 Dec 2025, 16:15
Teilchen-Tee
Institut für Theoretische Physik, Phil12, SR106

TBA
Thaddeus Komacek
5 Dec 2025, 11:00
Königstuhl Colloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)

tba
Prof. Dr. Julian Schmitt
5 Dec 2025, 17:00
Physikalisches Kolloquium
KIP, INF 227, Hörsaal 1

TBD
Rob Fender
9 Dec 2025, 16:30
Heidelberg Joint Astronomical Colloquium
Philosophenweg 12, Main Lecture hall (gHS),

tba
Atac Imamoglu
10 Dec 2025, 16:30
Zentrum für Quantendynamik Kolloquium
INF 226, K 1-3 (Goldbox), Physikalisches Institut

TBA
Florian List
11 Dec 2025, 11:00
Modern Numerics for Theoretical Physics
Institut für Theoretische Physik, Phil12;SR105

TBD
Dimitris Chatzigiannakis (MPIA)
11 Dec 2025, 11:00
Galaxy Coffee
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, MPIA auditorium/Hörsaal - with hybrid option

The dynamical origin of Gaia BH3
Daniel Marin Pina (ICCUB Barcelona & ITA)
11 Dec 2025, 11:00
Galaxy Coffee
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, MPIA auditorium/Hörsaal - with hybrid option

Mergers all the way down: simulating the origin of globular clusters in starburst dwarf galaxies
Natalia Lahen
11 Dec 2025, 11:15
ARI Institute Colloquium
ARI, Moenchhofstrasse 12-14, Seminarraum 1.OG

TBA
Kiyoaki Doi
12 Dec 2025, 11:00
Königstuhl Colloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)

tba
Prof. Shahal Ilani
12 Dec 2025, 17:00
Physikalisches Kolloquium
KIP, INF 227, Hörsaal 1

The impact of stellar feedback on galaxies
Stefanie Walch-Gassner
16 Dec 2025, 16:30
Heidelberg Joint Astronomical Colloquium
Philosophenweg 12, Main Lecture hall (gHS),

TBA
Natalia Porqueres
18 Dec 2025, 11:00
Modern Numerics for Theoretical Physics
Institut für Theoretische Physik, Phil12;SR105

THOR: Lightning-Fast Emission Line Modeling
Chris Byrohl (Stanford University)
18 Dec 2025, 11:00
Galaxy Coffee
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, MPIA auditorium/Hörsaal - with hybrid option

TBD
TBD
18 Dec 2025, 11:00
Galaxy Coffee
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, MPIA auditorium/Hörsaal - with hybrid option

TBD
Fabian Schneider
18 Dec 2025, 11:15
ARI Institute Colloquium
ARI, Moenchhofstrasse 12-14, Seminarraum 1.OG

TBA
Sophia Stuber
19 Dec 2025, 11:00
Königstuhl Colloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)

tba
Prof. Dr. Gerhard Widmer
19 Dec 2025, 17:00
Physikalisches Kolloquium
KIP, INF 227, Hörsaal 1


January, 2026


TBD
Ritali Ghosh
8 Jan 2026, 11:15
ARI Institute Colloquium
ARI, Moenchhofstrasse 12-14, Seminarraum 1.OG

tba
Dr. Antoine Browaeys
9 Jan 2026, 17:00
Physikalisches Kolloquium
KIP, INF 227, Hörsaal 1

Exploring the Universe with high-energy gamma rays using H.E.S.S.
Lars Mohrmann
13 Jan 2026, 16:30
Heidelberg Joint Astronomical Colloquium
Philosophenweg 12, Main Lecture hall (gHS),

TBA
Eduardo Santos Escriche
15 Jan 2026, 11:00
Modern Numerics for Theoretical Physics
Institut für Theoretische Physik, Phil12;SR105

TBD
Oleg Egorov
15 Jan 2026, 11:15
ARI Institute Colloquium
ARI, Moenchhofstrasse 12-14, Seminarraum 1.OG

TBA
Jana Günther
15 Jan 2026, 16:15
Teilchen-Tee
Institut für Theoretische Physik, Phil12, SR106

tba
Dr. Myriam Benisty
16 Jan 2026, 17:00
Physikalisches Kolloquium
KIP, INF 227, Hörsaal 1

Exoplanets, cool stars, and their interactions
Katja Poppenhäger
20 Jan 2026, 16:30
Heidelberg Joint Astronomical Colloquium
Philosophenweg 12, Main Lecture hall (gHS),

tba
Sebastian Will
21 Jan 2026, 16:30
Zentrum für Quantendynamik Kolloquium
K1-3, INF 226

TBA
Satvik Mishra
22 Jan 2026, 11:00
Modern Numerics for Theoretical Physics
Institut für Theoretische Physik, Phil12;SR105

Galactic Archeology, Near and (Sort of ) Far
Gail Zasowski
22 Jan 2026, 11:15
ARI Institute Colloquium
ARI, Moenchhofstrasse 12-14, Seminarraum 1.OG

TBA
Myriam Benisty (MPIA)
23 Jan 2026, 11:00
Königstuhl Colloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)

tba
Dr. François Charton
23 Jan 2026, 17:00
Physikalisches Kolloquium
KIP, INF 227, Hörsaal 1

The Growth of Supermassive Black Holes
Anna-Christina Eilers
27 Jan 2026, 16:30
Heidelberg Joint Astronomical Colloquium
Philosophenweg 12, Main Lecture hall (gHS),

Cold molecular gas (cloud) properties in nearby galaxies
Eric Liang
29 Jan 2026, 11:15
ARI Institute Colloquium
ARI, Moenchhofstrasse 12-14, Seminarraum 1.OG

tba
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Eberhard Bodenschatz
30 Jan 2026, 17:00
Physikalisches Kolloquium
KIP, INF 227, Hörsaal 1


February, 2026


eROSITA’s Legacy in Structure Formation and Evolution and Cosmology
Esra Bulbul
3 Feb 2026, 16:30
Heidelberg Joint Astronomical Colloquium
Philosophenweg 12, Main Lecture hall (gHS),

tba
Doerte Blume
4 Feb 2026, 16:30
Zentrum für Quantendynamik Kolloquium
K1-3 (Goldbox), INF 226

Zooming Out, zooming In: Protocluster structures and AGN breakouts
Caroline Bertemes
5 Feb 2026, 11:15
ARI Institute Colloquium
ARI, Moenchhofstrasse 12-14, Seminarraum 1.OG

TBA
Isabella Prandoni
6 Feb 2026, 11:00
Königstuhl Colloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)


March, 2026


TBD
Rolf Kuiper
13 Mar 2026, 11:00
Königstuhl Colloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)


April, 2026


TBA
Matteo Brogi (Turin)
10 Apr 2026, 11:00
Königstuhl Colloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)

Fundamental physics in the gravitational-wave eraFundamental physics in the gravitational-wave era
Vitor Cardoso
16 Apr 2026, 16:15
Teilchen-Tee
Institut für Theoretische Physik, Phil12, SR106

TBA
Coryn Bailer-Jones (MPIA)
24 Apr 2026, 11:00
Königstuhl Colloquium
Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Level 3 Lecture Hall (301)