Dynaverse Opening Ceremony Cluster’s Spokespersons Greetings

The cluster’s spokespersons, Prof. Dr. Stefanie Walch-Gassner (Cologne) and Prof. Dr. Cristiano Porciani (Bonn), presented the scientific vision of DYNAVERSE, outlined key research goals, and introduced upcoming projects exploring how the universe evolves across vastly different timescales: Credit: Adam Polczyk (D8 UoC)

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From cosmic web to molecular clouds: the multiple scales of galaxy evolution

Prof. Dr. Amélie Saintonge, Invited Lecture, Heidelberg Joint Astronomical Colloquium, Heidelberg, Germany The interstellar medium plays a central role in the galaxy evolution process; it is the reservoir that fuels galaxy growth via star formation, the repository of material formed by these stars, and a sensitive tracer of internal and external processes that affect entire …

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“Flyby of a star explains dynamics of the solar system beyond Neptune”

Prof. Dr. Susanne Pfalzner and the scientists at her Simulation and Data Lab have carried out more than 3,000 computer simulations to find the cause of the unusual orbits of the transneptum objects. The young sun is surrounded by a disc of the material from which the planets eventually formed. There are several indications that …

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Fundamental physics with galaxies & clusters

Prof. Dr. Thomas Reiprich, Guest professor (3-8 September 2024) at the 5th Azores School on Observational Cosmology- “Beyond ΛCDM with the ELT and space facilities”, Angra do Heroismo, Azores, Portugal: An introduction into cosmology and cosmological tests with a focus on galaxy clusters.

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