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Sanghita Chandra defends her PhD thesis on 20 July 2026 in Braunschweig more

Ilse de Langen defends her PhD thesis on 25 June 2026 in Göttingen more

Neelanchal Joshi defends his PhD thesis on 19 June 2026 in Göttingen more

Prithwitosh Dey defends his PhD thesis on 15 June 2026 in Göttingen more

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IMPRS alumnus Durgesh Tripathi re-joins MPS for a visit with a Humboldt Research Award more

Different Meteorites, Same Birthplace: ApJ paper by Gurrutxaga, co-authored by Vaikundaraman and others
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Self-consistent numerical simulations for the formation and dynamics of solar prominences more

Karen Harvey solar physics prize 2026 for Dr. Lakshmi Pradeep Chitta whose findings demonstrate how tiny magnetic structures and processes determine the dynamic nature of the Sun’s corona. His ERC starting grant group is hosted at the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research. more

Patrick Bambach defends his PhD thesis on 12. February 2026 in Stuttgart more

Johannes Hölken defends his PhD thesis on 24 November 2025 in Göttingen more

IMPRS advisor Christian Renggli receives ERC starting grant ELMO from 1 November 2025 more

The International Max Planck Research School for Solar System Science becomes a permanent institution in Göttingen and Braunschweig.  more

Visualisation of thermal convection in spherical shells

Fu, Y., Bader, S. H., & Zhu, X. (2025). Boundary layer asymmetry in turbulent spherical Rayleigh–Bénard convection: combined dependence on Prandtl number and radius ratio. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 1018, A21. more

Inverse Problems Best Paper Award 2025

Inverse Problems best paper award for Quantitative passive imaging by iterative holography: the example of helioseismic holography more

Jonathan Nölke defends his PhD thesis on 17 July 2025 in Braunschweig more

Ziwen Huang defends her PhD thesis on 8 July 2025 in Braunschweig more

Björn Müller will be awarded with the Otto Hahn medal of the Max Planck Society for his thesis on iterative helioseismic holography more

AEF/DPG Poster Prize for Aswathi Krishnan Kutty at DPG Spring Meeting 2025 in Göttingen more

AEF/DPG Talk Prize for Lisa-Marie Zeßner at DPG Spring Meeting 2025 in Göttingen more

Certificate including the text "The 2025 Kees de Jager Prize for the best article of 2024 in the Journal Solar Physics is awarded to Theodosios Chatzistergos (Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, Göttingen, Germany) for his article A Discussion of Implausible Total Solar-Irradiance Variations Since 1700"

The 2025 Kees de Jager prize is awarded to Dr. Theodosios Chatzistergos for his article "A Discussion of Implausible Total Solar-Irradiance Variations Since 1700" more

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Sanghita Chandra defends her PhD thesis on 20 July 2026 in Braunschweig more

Ilse de Langen defends her PhD thesis on 25 June 2026 in Göttingen more

Neelanchal Joshi defends his PhD thesis on 19 June 2026 in Göttingen more

Prithwitosh Dey defends his PhD thesis on 15 June 2026 in Göttingen more

Patrick Bambach defends his PhD thesis on 12. February 2026 in Stuttgart more

Johannes Hölken defends his PhD thesis on 24 November 2025 in Göttingen more

Jonathan Nölke defends his PhD thesis on 17 July 2025 in Braunschweig more

Ziwen Huang defends her PhD thesis on 8 July 2025 in Braunschweig more

Philipp Löschl defends his PhD thesis on 26 May 2025 in Göttingen more

Maria Mastropietro defends her PhD thesis on 24 April 2025 in Braunschweig more

Patrick Ondratschek defends his PhD thesis on 13 March 2025 in Göttingen more

Lisa-Marie Zeßner defends her PhD thesis on 10 March 2025 in Göttingen more

Elias Wölfer defends his PhD thesis on 17 February 2025 in Göttingen more

Fridolin Spitzer defends his PhD thesis on 22 November 2024 in Göttingen more

Isabela de Oliveira defends her PhD thesis on 25 September 2024 in Göttingen more

Jonas Sinjan defends his PhD thesis on 5 September 2024 in Göttingen more

Kinga Albert defends her PhD thesis on 30 August 2024 in Braunschweig more

Nikolina Milanovic defends her PhD thesis on 30 August 2024 in Braunschweig more

Amanda Romero Avila defends her PhD thesis on 30 August 2024 in Braunschweig more

Marius Pfeifer defends his PhD thesis on 3 July 2024 in Göttingen more

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IMPRS alumnus Durgesh Tripathi re-joins MPS for a visit with a Humboldt Research Award more

Different Meteorites, Same Birthplace: ApJ paper by Gurrutxaga, co-authored by Vaikundaraman and others
  more

Self-consistent numerical simulations for the formation and dynamics of solar prominences more

Karen Harvey solar physics prize 2026 for Dr. Lakshmi Pradeep Chitta whose findings demonstrate how tiny magnetic structures and processes determine the dynamic nature of the Sun’s corona. His ERC starting grant group is hosted at the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research. more

IMPRS advisor Christian Renggli receives ERC starting grant ELMO from 1 November 2025 more

The International Max Planck Research School for Solar System Science becomes a permanent institution in Göttingen and Braunschweig.  more

Visualisation of thermal convection in spherical shells

Fu, Y., Bader, S. H., & Zhu, X. (2025). Boundary layer asymmetry in turbulent spherical Rayleigh–Bénard convection: combined dependence on Prandtl number and radius ratio. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 1018, A21. more

Inverse Problems Best Paper Award 2025

Inverse Problems best paper award for Quantitative passive imaging by iterative holography: the example of helioseismic holography more

Björn Müller will be awarded with the Otto Hahn medal of the Max Planck Society for his thesis on iterative helioseismic holography more

AEF/DPG Poster Prize for Aswathi Krishnan Kutty at DPG Spring Meeting 2025 in Göttingen more

AEF/DPG Talk Prize for Lisa-Marie Zeßner at DPG Spring Meeting 2025 in Göttingen more

Certificate including the text "The 2025 Kees de Jager Prize for the best article of 2024 in the Journal Solar Physics is awarded to Theodosios Chatzistergos (Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, Göttingen, Germany) for his article A Discussion of Implausible Total Solar-Irradiance Variations Since 1700"

The 2025 Kees de Jager prize is awarded to Dr. Theodosios Chatzistergos for his article "A Discussion of Implausible Total Solar-Irradiance Variations Since 1700" more

A view from space across part of the Earth's surface, with the view extending to the Moon at the upper right edge of the image. The Moon is slightly more illuminated than a crescent moon. The Earth's surface appears blue, covered with white clouds.

“The Moon: a chunk ejected from Earth?” was also selected to be Uni Göttingen’s very first press release published on Mastodon and Bluesky more

Portrait of Timo Hopp

By awarding the Victor Moritz Goldschmidt Prize to Timo Hopp, the German Mineralogical Society honors an exceptionally innovative, creative, and productive scientist whose work is characterized by an impressive breadth of expertise and has led to new key insights in various fields of research. more

In front of a bright orange backscreen, with lettering of which only part is visible, including the name "Tripathi", two men shake hands and look into the camera. One hands a framed document to the other.

IMPRS alumn Prof. Durgesh Tripathi (PhD 2005) receives Young Career Award during Asia Pacific Solar Physics Meeting in Guangzhou from 11-15 Nov 2024 more

Dr. Theodosios Chatzistergos receives award by the European Space Weather and Space Climate Association for his research findings on the historical activity of the Sun. more

The Zdenĕk Švetska Senior Prize of the Solar Physics Division of the European Physical Society (EPS) recognizes Solanki’s pioneering contributions to solar research. more

Samples of asteroid Ryugu have once again caused a surprise - and call into question previous ideas about the formation of carbon-rich asteroids. more

Yuto Bekki is awarded with the Otto Hahn medal of the Max Planck Society more

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Different Meteorites, Same Birthplace: ApJ paper by Gurrutxaga, co-authored by Vaikundaraman and others
  more

Self-consistent numerical simulations for the formation and dynamics of solar prominences more

IMPRS advisor Christian Renggli receives ERC starting grant ELMO from 1 November 2025 more

The International Max Planck Research School for Solar System Science becomes a permanent institution in Göttingen and Braunschweig.  more

Inverse Problems Best Paper Award 2025

Inverse Problems best paper award for Quantitative passive imaging by iterative holography: the example of helioseismic holography more

Certificate including the text "The 2025 Kees de Jager Prize for the best article of 2024 in the Journal Solar Physics is awarded to Theodosios Chatzistergos (Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, Göttingen, Germany) for his article A Discussion of Implausible Total Solar-Irradiance Variations Since 1700"

The 2025 Kees de Jager prize is awarded to Dr. Theodosios Chatzistergos for his article "A Discussion of Implausible Total Solar-Irradiance Variations Since 1700" more

A view from space across part of the Earth's surface, with the view extending to the Moon at the upper right edge of the image. The Moon is slightly more illuminated than a crescent moon. The Earth's surface appears blue, covered with white clouds.

“The Moon: a chunk ejected from Earth?” was also selected to be Uni Göttingen’s very first press release published on Mastodon and Bluesky more

In front of a bright orange backscreen, with lettering of which only part is visible, including the name "Tripathi", two men shake hands and look into the camera. One hands a framed document to the other.

IMPRS alumn Prof. Durgesh Tripathi (PhD 2005) receives Young Career Award during Asia Pacific Solar Physics Meeting in Guangzhou from 11-15 Nov 2024 more

Dr. Theodosios Chatzistergos receives award by the European Space Weather and Space Climate Association for his research findings on the historical activity of the Sun. more

The Zdenĕk Švetska Senior Prize of the Solar Physics Division of the European Physical Society (EPS) recognizes Solanki’s pioneering contributions to solar research. more

Samples of asteroid Ryugu have once again caused a surprise - and call into question previous ideas about the formation of carbon-rich asteroids. more

Astronomical teamwork: By combining data from Solar Orbiter and SDO, a group of researchers has unambiguously determined the magnetic field at the solar surface. more

SCOSTEP Award at 14th Quadrennial Solar-Terrestrial Physics Symposium 9-13 July 2018 in Toronto more

Researchers measure the inner structure of distant suns from their pulsations more

Sami K. Solanki is conferred Honorary Doctorate of the University of Oulu in Finland more

IMPRS students Ricardo Gafeira and Fatima Kahil publish papers in Special Issue on Sunrise II more

IMPRS advisor Alexander Shapiro receives ERC starting grant SOLVe from 1 January 2017 more

IMPRS students and alumni Schäfer, Kallisch, Vincent, Thanjam: Group Achievement Award for DAWN more

IMPRS student Earl Bellinger authors artificial intelligence paper on Stellar Ages in seconds more

Photo of a space probe on the surface of a comet. The probe is lying at a steep angle in the shade, wedged between several rocks.

IMPRS alumna Cecilia Tubiana finds Philae lander on comet of Rosetta mission more

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IMPRS advisor Christian Renggli receives ERC starting grant ELMO from 1 November 2025 more

The International Max Planck Research School for Solar System Science becomes a permanent institution in Göttingen and Braunschweig.  more

Thesis at University of Göttingen "Understanding brightness variations of Sun-like stars on timescales of stellar rotation" more

IMPRS student authors Nature Communications publication more

Doctoral candidate representatives meet from 4-5 November 2019 more

Dissertation prize of the Universitätsbund for Helge Missbach more

The International Max Planck Research School for Solar System Science is set to begin a new future now including an additional partner: the University's Geosciences Centre. more

Students of the IMPRS Solar System School organise Solar System Science conference more

It's rocket science at the Solar System School! more

Mathematician Thorsten Hohage from University of Göttingen appointed Max Planck fellow more

German/English Solar System School Info Flyer published (2 pages) more

IMPRS advisor Alexander Shapiro receives ERC starting grant SOLVe from 1 January 2017 more

Doctoral candidate representatives meet from November 22-24 2015 more

Face of a seated man looking at the camera and supporting his right cheek with his right hand. He is wearing glasses and a dark red sweater under a slightly open dark blue jacket. His facial expression is friendly. The light is sunny and the setting is outside in front of a building.

The IMPRS mourns the passing of its former coordinator Dieter Schmitt more

SOLAR SYSTEM SCHOOL logo with an image part above and a text part below. The text is in small capitals in a grey font on white background. The background of the image part above is a blue of the shade #0072bc with a white silhouette superimposed. The silhouette consists of a half-circle representing the Sun to the right and three lines circling around it on the left with dots on the lines representing planetary bodies in orbit.

The Solar System School is re-launched under a new name more

IMPRS-student organised conference to celebrate 10th anniversary of the Solar System School more

The Solar System School recruits and supports excellent junior researchers, offering them training towards a PhD degree in astrophysics at an international graduate school in Göttingen's vibrant research environment. more

Thesis at TU Braunschweig "Standing Kruskal-Schwarzschild modes at the magnetopause" more

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