NEWS AND PHOTOS
Avi Loeb was awarded the "Cattedra Galileiana" for the 2011-12 Academic Year at the Scuole Normale Superiore in Pisa, Italy.
ITC scientists Elena D'Onghia, Lars Hernquist and Mark Vogelsberger merged astrophysics and art in the production a spiral arm movie, recently selected for exhibition at the Kimball Art Center, home to the Sundance Film Festival, in Park City, Utah. The exhibit "The Art of Science" runs from February 11 thorugh March 7, 2012.
Registration is now open for the Seventh Harvard-Smithsonian Conference on Theoretical Astrophysics: Testing General Relativity (GR) with Astrophysical Systems, to be held May 14th through 17th, 2012 in Cambridge, MA. For the scientific program, list of speakers and information, please visit http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/events/2012/sackler/.
ITC post-doctoral fellow Raffaella Margutti has won a mention to the 2011 Livio Gratton prize as one of the three "best Italian PhD thesis in Astronomy over past two years" for her work on gamma-ray bursts.
Gurtina Besla has won the 2011 Eric R. Keto Prize for Graduate Students in Theoretical Astrophysics. The prize was endowed with a generous donation by ITC Senior Member Eric Keto, and is awarded each year for the best thesis in theoretical astrophysics by a student at the CfA, as selected by the Senior Members of the ITC. Click here for pictures of the reception on May 17, 2011.
Click here for photos from the Fall 2011 ITC Reception, September 18, 2011.
Click here for photos from the third annual ITC Soccer Cup match, July 31, 2011.
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OPPORTUNITIES
Visiting Scholars
Faculty on sabbatical from institutions outside Harvard wishing to conduct research at the ITC, typically for one semester in residence, may contact the ITC Director, Avi Loeb.
Postdoctoral Fellowships
For application procedures for the ITC Postdoctoral Fellowship, please click here.
For information on research positions in Chris Stubbs's group, please click here.
Predoctoral Fellowships
Graduate students at institutions outside Harvard wishing to conduct thesis research at the ITC for a period of one year may apply to the SAO Predoctoral Program.
The ITC also has limited funds to support students wishing to conduct research at the ITC for a period of one to three months. For more information, please email itcinfo[at]cfa.harvard.edu.
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