Læs følgende nyheder for uge 50: Grønt lys til at bygge verdens største teleskop Astronomerne på Aarhus Universitet er kommet et skridt nærmere drømmen om at nærstudere atmosfærer på planeter i andre solsystemer, efter at det er blevet besluttet at starte byggeriet af det nye store europæiske teleskop E-ELT (European Extremely Large Telescope) i 2015. Læs mere.<http://scitech.au.dk/aktuelt/nyheder/vis/artikel/groent-lys-til-at-bygge-verdens-stoerste-teleskop/> Nye medarbejdere ved instituttet Gæsteprofessor: Michael Holzscheiter Michael Holzscheiter has joined the Department on a 6-month leave from the Department of Physics & Astronomy at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque. He will be working with the Aarhus Proton Therapy Group. Læs mere.<http://phys.au.dk/en/news/item/artikel/visiting-professor-michael-holzscheiter-1/> Ny postdoc: Dmitry Tikhomirov Dmitry Tikhomirov has started as a postdoc at AMS 14C Dating Centre. Læs mere.<http://phys.au.dk/en/news/item/artikel/new-postdoc-dmitry-tikhomirov/> Ny postdoc: Mark Hugo Stockett Mark Hugo Stockett joined the group of Steen Brøndsted Nielsen on 1 December 2014 as a postdoctoral researcher with financial support from the Villum Foudation. Læs mere.<http://phys.au.dk/en/news/item/artikel/new-postdoc-mark-hugo-stockett/> Juleforedrag torsdag den 18. december Traditionen tro inviterer instituttet alle medarbejdere til juleforedrag efterfulgt af frokost i kantinen. Foredragsholderen er i år Dorthe Kirkegaard Thomsen: ’Livshistorien’. Tilmelding i Informationen senest torsdag den 11. december. Se invitation.<http://phys.medarbejdere.au.dk/fileadmin/site_files/intern/Julearrangement_2014.pdf> Julelukket i Matematisk Kantine Matematisk Kantine holder lukket fra fredag den 19. december 2014 kl. 15.30. Kantinen åbner igen mandag den 5. januar 2015. Danish Instruments for Big Science, DIBS’15 seminar, 20. januar 2015 Invitation<http://phys.medarbejdere.au.dk/fileadmin/site_files/arrangementer/DIBS15_invitation.pdf> Foreløbigt program<http://phys.medarbejdere.au.dk/fileadmin/site_files/arrangementer/DIBS15_programme.pdf> Referater · Møde nr. 3/2014 i Institutforum, 28. november 2014.<http://phys.medarbejdere.au.dk/fileadmin/site_files/referater/referat_Institutforum_28112014.pdf> · Møde i Samarbejdsudvalget, 27. november 2014.<http://phys.medarbejdere.au.dk/fileadmin/site_files/referater/referat_LSU_27112014.pdf> Opslag · Alle opslag.<http://phys.medarbejdere.au.dk/opslag/> · Lundbeck Foundation Fellowships. Sundhedsvidenskabelige og naturvidenskabelige projekter med klar sundhedsvidenskabelig problemstilling kan støttes. Ansøgningsfrist 15. december.<http://www.lundbeckfonden.com/media/Fellowships_2015.pdf> · Kursus: Den succesfulde ERC-ansøger.<http://ufm.dk/forskning-og-innovation/tilskud-til-forskning-og-innovation/eu-og-internationale-programmer/eus-forsknings-og-innovationsprogram-horizon-2020/arrangementer-og-kurser-om-horizon-2020/kommende-arrangementer/kommende-arrangementer/kursus-den-succesfulde-erc-ansoger-engelsk-150113ea51ddce04804144a9c3237698850ecb> Kurset holdes den 13. januar 2015 i København. Ledige stillinger ved instituttet Se alle ledige stillinger ved Institut for Fysik og Astronomi.<http://phys.au.dk/aktuelt/ledige-stillinger/> Nyhedsbreve · Nyhedsbrev fra universitetsledelsen nr. 40/2014<http://www.au.dk/om/uni/universitetsledelsen/nyhedsbrevuniled/2014/40/> __________ IFA News, week 50 Green light for construction of the world’s largest telescope Now that the decision has been taken to start work on building the European Extremely Large Telescope (E-ELT) in 2015, astronomers at Aarhus University have come a step closer to their dream of closely studying atmospheres on planets in other solar systems. Read more.<http://scitech.au.dk/en/current-affairs/news/show/artikel/groent-lys-til-at-bygge-verdens-stoerste-teleskop/> New employees at the department Visiting professor: Michael Holzscheiter Michael Holzscheiter has joined the Department on a 6-month leave from the Department of Physics & Astronomy at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque. He will be working with the Aarhus Proton Therapy Group. Read more.<http://phys.au.dk/en/news/item/artikel/visiting-professor-michael-holzscheiter-1/> New postdoc: Dmitry Tikhomirov Dmitry Tikhomirov has started as a postdoc at AMS 14C Dating Centre. Read more.<http://phys.au.dk/en/news/item/artikel/new-postdoc-dmitry-tikhomirov/> New postdoc: Mark Hugo Stockett Mark Hugo Stockett joined the group of Steen Brøndsted Nielsen on 1 December 2014 as a postdoctoral researcher with financial support from the Villum Foundation. Read more.<http://phys.au.dk/en/news/item/artikel/new-postdoc-mark-hugo-stockett/> Christmas lecture 18th December In keeping with tradition, the department invites all employees to a Christmas lecture, followed by a lunch in Fysisk Kantine. This year, the lecturer will be Dorthe Kirkegaard Thomsen and the title: ’Livshistorien’. Sign up at the information desk no later than Thursday 12th December. See invitation (in Danish).<http://phys.medarbejdere.au.dk/fileadmin/site_files/intern/Julearrangement_2014.pdf> Danish Instruments for Big Science, DIBS’15 seminar, 20th January 2015 Invitation<http://phys.medarbejdere.au.dk/fileadmin/site_files/arrangementer/DIBS15_invitation.pdf> Tentative programme<http://phys.medarbejdere.au.dk/fileadmin/site_files/arrangementer/DIBS15_programme.pdf> Minutes · Meeting no. 3/2014 in The Departmental Forum (Institutforum), 28th November 2014.<http://phys.medarbejdere.au.dk/fileadmin/site_files/referater/referat_Institutforum_28112014.pdf> · Meeting in the Works committee (Samarbejdsudvalget), 27th November 2014.<http://phys.medarbejdere.au.dk/fileadmin/site_files/referater/referat_LSU_27112014.pdf> The Math. Canteen is closing for Christmas The Math canteen will be closed from Friday 19th December 2014 at 15.30. It will reopen Monday 5th January 2015. Calls · All calls.<http://phys.medarbejdere.au.dk/en/calls/> · Lundbeck Foundation Fellowships. Projects within Health and Natural Sciences with a clear health issue can be supported. Application deadline: 15th December.<http://www.lundbeckfonden.com/media/Fellowships_2015.pdf> · Course: The Successful ERC Applicant.<http://ufm.dk/en/newsroom/calendar/2015/course-the-successful-erc-applicant> The course takes place 13th January 2015 in Copenhagen. Vacancies See all vacancies at the Department of Physics and Astronomy.<http://phys.au.dk/en/news/vacancies/> Newsletters · News from the senior management team No. 40/2014 (in Danish)<http://www.au.dk/om/uni/universitetsledelsen/nyhedsbrevuniled/2014/40/> Med venlig hilsen / Kind regards Mette Lie -- Mette Alstrup Lie Department of Physics and Astronomy Aarhus University Ny Munkegade 120 DK-8000 Aarhus C Denmark Office 1522-214 e-mail: lie@phys.au.dk<mailto:lie@phys.au.dk> Tel: +45 8715 5607 Mobile: +45 2165 4361