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KIAA-PUC Bilateral Workshop on AGN and Galaxies Held at KIAA

Mon, 2017-02-20  On Feb 13-17, 2017, KIAA hosted the Bilateral Workshop between KIAA-PKU and the Instituto de Astrofisica, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile on AGNs and Galaxies.

Siyao Xu Awarded the 2017 Hubble Fellowship

Tue, 2017-02-14  The PhD student Siyao Xu(徐思遥) of DoA, has been awarded the 2017 Hubble Fellowship, which is funded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the Space Telescope Science Institute.

KIAA-UWA Joint Postdoctoral Fellowship Program on Radio Astronomy Approved by CSC

Tue, 2017-01-17  A proposal for the KIAA-UWA (University of Western Australia) Joint Postdoctoral Fellowship Program on radio astronomy was formally approved by the Chinese Scholarship Council (CSC) on January 4, 2017.

Announcing the KIAA-PUC bilateral workshop on AGN and galaxies

Mon, 2016-12-19  This is the first announcement that we will hold a bilateral astrophysics workshop between KIAA-PKU and the Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile(PUC) on topics of AGNs and galaxies and other related topics. The workshop will be held on Feb 13-17 2017 at KI

Revealing the Orbital Shape Distributions of Exoplanets with China’s LAMOST Telescope

Wed, 2016-12-14  Using data from China’s LAMOST telescope, a team of astronomers have derived how the orbital shapes distribute for extrasolar planets. The work is recently published in the journal “Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of Ame

Top-ranked KIAA Postdocs Lead the Way at PKU

Tue, 2016-12-13  The Astronomy Postdoc Science Day was held at KIAA on 2016 December 12 to celebrated the KIAA postdocs as the top-ranked postdocs of any department at Peking University.

Luis Ho Received the National Key Program for Science and Technology Research and Development Grant from MOST

Thu, 2016-12-08  The project "Black hole-Host Lifecycle Evolution (BHOLE)" led by Luis C. Ho, won the National Key Program for Science and Technology Research and Development Grant from the Ministry of Science and Technology of China (MOST).

Four Postdoctoral Fellows at PKU Awarded the Chinese Postdoctoral General Grant in Astronomy

Wed, 2016-11-16  Chinese Postdoctoral Foundation has announced the awardees of the postdoc general grant this year. Four post doctoral fellows at PKU (KIAA & DoA) were listed in the field of astronomy.

The 2016 KIAA-PKU Astrophysics Forum held at KIAA

Mon, 2016-11-14  On Nov 10-11, 2016, KIAA hosted the 2016 KIAA-PKU Astrophysics Forum, with this year's topic being "Future Large Optical-Infrared Facilities in China".

Max Planck Partner Group has been formed in KIAA and Department of Astronomy

Wed, 2016-10-26  October 2016, Max Planck Gesellschaft (MPG) Partner group in pulsar astronomy is formed in KIAA and Department of Astronomy in Peking University.