The fate of the light-ring instability in PRL
The recent Gr@v work on the fate of the Light Ring instability (arXiv:2207.13713) will appear in the prestigious Physical Review Letters.
Astrophysics News & Events
Visits of Blazquez-Salcedo, Gervalle, Khoo and Tchrakian
Jose Blázquez-Salcedo (Complutense, Madrid), Romain Gervalle (Tours), Fech Scen Khoo (Oldenburg) and Tigran Tchrakian (DIAS, Dublin) visited us in the week of Dec. 5 2022, and lectured in the 1 day Strong Gravity Workshop our group organized.
Outreach seminar at UFPA (Campus Salinópolis)
On November 29, Gr@v member Nuno M. Santos gave an outreach seminar at Universidade Federal do Pará (Campus Salinópolis) on the peculiar nature of black holes and the observational evidence for their existence. He was hosted by Prof. Carolina Benone, a former Gr@v member and current collaborator.
VIII Amazonian Workshop on Gravity and Analogue Models
The VIII Amazoniana Workshop on Gravity and Analogue models took place from 21-25 November 2022. The video recording of the courses and lectures will soon be put online.
Latin American Symposium on HEP
The Latin American Symposium on High Energy Physics 2022 (XIV SILAFAE) took place in Quito, Ecuador, from 14-18 November 2022. Gr@v member C. Herdeiro was one of the invited speakers.
1 year (post-doctoral) researcher fellowship in Strong Gravity
A call for a 1 year (post-doctoral) researcher position in Strong Gravity. within the research grant “Gravitational Waves and black holes as ultralight dark matter particle detectors", CERN/FIS-PAR/0024/2021, is open. The call closes on December 2nd 2022. See attached documents for details or the Euraxess announcement here.
Cellebration group lunch
Part of our group got together on Oct 28 2022 to cellebrate Eugen Radu's faculty position at U. Aveiro and to bid (temporarily) farewell to António Morais' who will embark on a half a year visit to CERN. Great food at "Mestre do Leme" in Aveiro.
The Gr@v Seminar by Violetta Sagun is now online
The 4th session of the Gr@v group seminars is now on YouTube in our dedicated channel https://youtu.be/tgMKGakx6yM. Subscribe and share!
Webinar at Perimeter Institute
C. Herdeiro gave an invited webinar for Perimeter Institute on Oct. 18 2022. The video recording can be seen here.
VII Scalar Field Dark Matter Workshop in Mexico
The VII Scalar Field Dark Matter Workshop, organzied by the Mexican Strong Gravity community will take place in León, Guanajuato, México, and online, on the 27-28 October 2022. C. Herdeiro is one of the invited speakers.