Member of SCNAT

The Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy (SSAA) aims to promote the study and the research in the fields of astrophysics and astronomy, to develop in Switzerland mutual information and collaboration between astronomers and to support their joint scientific efforts.

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MERAC Awards 2021

Second Call

Intermediate redshift ULIRGs: bridging the gap between starburst and main sequence galaxies
Laia BARRUFET, University of Geneva

Probing the faintest galaxies in the Universe
Nicolas LONGEARD, EPFL

The first generations of stars in the Local Group
Romain LUCCHESI, EPFL

From the Most Massive Stars to the Most Luminous Supernovae
Sébastien MARTINET, University of Geneva

First Call

Combining Spectra of Exoplanetary Atmospheres Using Machine Learning
Chloe FISHER, University of Bern

Comparing Observations and Simulations of Overdensities around LAEs at the EoR
Josephine KERUTT, University of Geneva