The 2013 MERAC prize for the best early career researcher in observational astrophysics is awarded to Elisabetta Caffau

European Astronomical Society (EAS) awarded the 2013 MERAC prize for the Best Early Career Researcher Observational Astrophysics to Elisabetta Caffau for the discovery of a very primitive low-mass star in our Galaxy. This 20 000 € prize is financed by the MERAC foundation (Mobilising European Research in Astrophysiocs and Cosmology). For more information, read the article on the Observatoire de Paris (...) Read more

Scientific Pole

The Scientific Pole tackles several research themes, all of them strongly focused on galay formation and evolution. These range from the Milky Way to the highest redshift galaxies. The studies carried out at GEPI are firmly anchored on the observations and their interpretation, accompanied by a...

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The Instrumental Pole is charged with the definition, design, and realization of large instrumental projects for both ground-based and space-borne astronomy, within the framework of international collaborations; it has associated Research and Development (R&D) activities in support of these...

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