First ACO Network School at Perugia (Italy)

This three weeks school will consist of several courses in the multiple disciplines involved in ACO plus hands-on projects. Its goal is to provide a common ground to PhD students and prepare them to the highly interdisciplinary environment of in astrochemistry and the Solar System formation.

The school is mandatory for all ACO PhD students and will be open to a limited number of PhD students from Europe.

Overview of the courses:

  • Instruments to detect and study molecular lines in the radio to millimetre
  • Astronomical observations and modelling
  • Star Formation and birth of the Solar System
  • Comets and meteorites
  • Experimental and theoretical astrochemistry
  • Information technology, virtual reality, artificial intelligence
  • High performance computing techniques
  • Enterprise management, start-up, risk assessment
  • Courses on transferable skills

The IPAG/ OSUG laboratory is involved in organizing this conference as part of the ITN-ACO network.


Practical information

 A small number of positions will be available for external PhD students. If you are interested, please send a mail with your CV, letter of motivation and letter of your supervisor to aco-2019school-info univ-grenoble-alpes.fr We will let you know whether you are accepted by end of June 2019.
 For more information please contact aco-2019school-info univ-grenoble-alpes.fr
 Website

Updated on 15 July 2019