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Members of the Virgo group in Valencia, with José Antonio Font and Isabel Cordero.

The tenth anniversary of the discovery of gravitational waves confirms Stephen Hawking’s black hole area theorem

10/09/25

The international collaborations LIGO, Virgo – in which the University of Valencia (UV) takes part – and KAGRA are celebrating the tenth anniversary of the first detection of gravitational waves and have announced the confirmation of Stephen Hawking’s black hole area theorem. This important result...

Ajudes Iniciació a la Investigació DAA 25-26

08/09/25

CONVOCATÒRIA AJUDES: La vicerectora d'Estudis de la Universitat de València fa pública la convocatòria d'AJUDES per a la iniciació a la investigació en astronomia i astrofísica per a l'alumnat de l'últim curs dels graus de Física o Matemàtiques i per a l'alumnat del Màster en Física Avançada,...

David Vallés Pérez, SEA Thesis Award 2025

09/07/25

Dr. David Vallés Pérez has been awarded the prize for the best Doctoral Thesis by the Spanish Astronomy Society in its 2025 call.

Exhibition on Jerónimo Muñoz at the Casa de la Cultura in Tavernes de la Valldigna

28/05/25

On Wednesday, May 28, the exhibition 'Jeroni Munyós: Mathematics, Cosmology and Humanism in the Renaissance' will be inaugurated at the Casa de la Cultura in Tavernes."

Beatrice Giudici PhD Thesis defense

09/05/25

PhD Tesis defense On the 9th of may, at 11:00 , in the classroom of Lise Meitner, Faculty of Phyfiscs, C/ Doctor Moliner, 50. 46100 Burjassot, will take place the PhD thesis defense of Beatrice Giudici, that has been supervised by Michael Gabler.

Miquel Lluís Llorens Monteagudo PhD Thesis defense

08/05/25

PhD Tesis defense On the 8th of may, at 11:00 , in the classroom of the mathematics faculty, Burjassot, will take place the PhD thesis defense of Miquel Llorens Monteagudo, that has been supervised by José A. Font Roda and Alejandro Torrés Forné.

Activities

Seminar by Pierre Maxted from University of Keele

19/09/2025

Title: Detached eclipsing binary stars - state of the art and new techniques. Place: Seminar del DAA. Jeroni Muñoz Research Building, fourth floor, in Burjassot. Day: Friday, september 19, 2025. Time: 12.00.

Seminar by Zexin Hu from University of Tübingen

10/09/2025

Title: Quasi-normal mode ringing of binary black mergers in scalar-Gauss-Bonnet gravity Place: Seminar del DAA. Jeroni Muñoz Research Building, fourth floor, in Burjassot. Day: Wensday, september 10, 2025. Time: 12.00.

Seminari by Jade Powell from Swinburne University of Technology, Australia (On Line)

04/09/2025

Title: Understanding core-collapse supernova physics through simulations Place: Seminar del DAA. Jeroni Muñoz Research Building, fourth floor, in Burjassot. Day: Thursday, september 4, 2025. Time: 10.00.