Dates and location for the 2nd European ALMA school announced Allegro is happy to announce that we will be hosting the 2026 European ALMA school. The school will be held 26.01.2026-30.01.2026 at Leiden Observatory, and registration will open 1 August. Stay tuned by checking our page here.
On Wednesday, October 23, 2024, we will host an ALMA Data Reduction Training Day in person in room CE.0.18 (where the lunch talks are usually held). The training will begin at 10:00 AM and continue into the afternoon with coffee breaks and an hour lunch break. The Allegro team will be presenting a series of […]
A team led by Leiden Observatory researchers has discovered the most distant disc galaxy yet observed. The observations were conducted as part of the ALMA Large Program REBELS: Reionization Era Bright Emission Lines Survey, thus the disc galaxy has been dubbed REBELS-25. The galaxy seems as orderly as present-day galaxies, but we see it as it […]
Allegro’s newest members are postdocs Pascal Keller and Joshiwa van Marrewijk! Pascal Keller joined Allegro in May 2024. He did his PhD titled “Investigating the Epoch of Reionisation with Radio Interferometers” at the Cavendish Astrophysics group of the University of Cambridge. His research focuses on developing and applying non-standard analysis techniques to radio interferometric data. […]
Announcing 8th Netherlands ALMA Science Day, Friday November 29, 10:30-16:30! When: Friday November 29, 10:30-16:30 Where: Leiden Observatory, Gorlaeus Buidling room BE0.08, Einsteinweg 55, Leiden Allegro is pleased to announce the 8th Netherlands ALMA Science Day, which will take place at Leiden Observatory in our new Gorlaeus building on Friday 29 November in room BE.0.08. […]
In July the European ARC network set up a booth at the annual European Astronomical Society (EAS) meeting, where conference participants could pick up a variety of ALMA related stickers, watch an informative video about ALMA and the ARC network, or enjoy a casual chat with one of the ARC representatives. This was a great […]
In June ESO hosted a workshop focused on ALMA’s upcoming Wideband Sensitivity Upgrade (WSU). The workshop, titled “The promises and challenges of the ALMA Wideband Sensitivity Upgrade”, presented the upgrade and showcased the science that will be enabled in the upcoming years. It was also an opportunity to solicit input from the ALMA community that […]