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 2024

Second Call

Optimization of the Roman High Latitude Imaging Survey for Dark Energy Research
Blanca CRAZZOLARA, ETH Zurich

Exploring the planetary vulcanology of lava worlds
Leander SCHLARMANN, University of Bern

Simulation-based inference in galaxy formation and cosmology from multi-wavelength galaxy images
Francesco SINIGAGLIA, University of Geneva

First Call

James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) characterisation of the atmospheres of gas giant extrasolar planets
Helena KUHNLE, ETH Zürich

The Host Galaxies and Environment of the First Quasars
Romain MEYER, University of Geneva
Probing the chemical enrichment of the ISM using a novel dust depletion method on simulated spectra of quasars
Christina KONSTANTOPOULOU, University of Geneva