SUMMER SCHOOL ON GRAVITATIONAL-WAVE ASTRONOMY
International Center for Theoretical Sciences, Bangalore
Timeframe: May - June
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Topics:
- Stellar structure, evolution, collapse and supernovae
- Compact binary evolution, rates and population modelling
Target Audience: - The school is primarily meant for graduate students and postdocs in GW astrophysics and related fields.
- A small number of highly motivated senior undergraduates can also be considered
SUMMER SCHOOL ON QUANTUM INFORMATION AND QUANTUM TECHNOLOGY
IISER Kolkata
Timeframe: June - July
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Topics:
- Quantum Foundation, Information, and Applications
- Quantum optics & Quantum Metrology
- Symmetries & Quantum Theory
- Quantum Chemistry & Applications to Condensed Matter Physics
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INTRODUCTORY SUMMER SCHOOL IN ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS
IUCAA, Pune
Timeframe: May - June
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Topics:
- Fundamentals of Astronomy and Astrophysics
- Recent developments in the field
Target Audience: - Students in the final year B.Sc. (Physics/Applied Mathematics/Astronomy/Electronics)
- Students in third year and onwards of B.Tech./B.E. (any branch)/Integrated M.Sc. (Physics/Applied Mathematics/Astronomy/Electronics)
- Students pursuing M.Sc. (Physics/Applied Mathematics/Astronomy/Electronics)
SUMMER SCHOOL FOR WOMEN IN MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
International Center for Theoretical Sciences, Bangalore
Timeframe: May
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Topics:
- Advanced Calculus
- Linear Algebra
- Probability
- Statistics
Target Audience: - Women students studying in first year B.A/B.Sc./B.E./B.Tech. or equivalent degree and having Mathematics as one of the major subjects/courses
ACM INDIA SUMMER SCHOOLS
International Center for Theoretical Sciences, Bangalore
Timeframe: July
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Topics:
- Data Science
- Shape Modelling
Target Audience: - students in the pre-final year of Bachelor’s program or higher
VIGYAN VIDUSHI
HBCSE/TIFR, Mumbai
Timeframe: July - August
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Topics:
- advanced physics topics and research opportunities
Target Audience: - women students in the first year of their two-year M.Sc. degree in physics
- fourth year of their Integrated B.Sc.-M.Sc. degree in physics
SCHOOL ON STATISTICAL PHYSICS
International Center for Theoretical Sciences, Bangalore
Timeframe: June - July
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Topics:
- Statistical physics of Turbulence
- Spin glasses
- Stochastic chemical reaction networks
- Pattern formation in Biology
- Stochastic Gradient Descent and Machine Learning
- Statistical physics of long-range systems
Target Audience: - Ph.D. students, post-doctoral fellows and interested faculty members
RADIO ASTRONOMY SCHOOL
NCRA-TIFR
Timeframe: August/September
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Topics:
- techniques and excitement of radio astronomy, especially in the context of the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT)
- radio interferometry theory and techniques, with an emphasis on their application at low radio frequencies
- analysis of GMRT data using standard software packages
Target Audience: - doctoral students, post-doctoral researchers and faculty members in astronomy or related subjects
- applications from Master’s level students with sufficient background in radio astronomy will usually also be considered
JTG SUMMER SCHOOL
IISc (2023)
Timeframe: June
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Topics:
- contemporary research topics in signal processing, telecommunication, and networking
Target Audience: - students and young researchers
TRAINING SCHOOL IN OBSERVATIONAL ASTRONOMY
ARIES Nainital
Timeframe: May
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Topics:
- telescopes
- optical data analysis techniques
- star formation and evolution
- galactic and extragalactic astronomy
Target Audience: - students who have passed M. Sc. (Physics/Astrophysics), or
- are appearing for M. Sc. final year exam with an interest and motivation to work in observational astronomy
PHYSICS OF LIFE - ANNUAL MONSOON SCHOOL
NCBS Bangalore
Timeframe: June
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Topics:
- exciting problems in biology: the structure and function of biomolecules; the organization of cells; the development of organisms from embryos to adults; the structure and function of the brain; populations and ecosystems; and aspects of evolution.
- biophysics and soft-matter physics, ranging from aspects of molecules to those of cells and tissues; information processing and decision making, at the level of cells or of the brain; stochastic processes in molecules or populations; genetic networks and feedback systems; biomechanics and robotics.
Target Audience: - All applicants must have completed atleast two years of their Undergraduate degree by June 2020.
- Must not have participated in any of the previous Monsoon Schools.
KAAS SUMMER SCHOOL IN THEORETICAL PHYSICS
Kshama Ahmedabad Academy of Sciences (KAAS)
Timeframe: June
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Topics:
- Classical Physics; Quantum Physics; Mathematical and Statistical Methods with Python
- Introduction to Astronomy and Astrophysics; Nonlinear Dynamics; Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics
- Classical and Quantum Field Theory; Einstein’s Relativity
Target Audience: - 3rd year Bsc (Physics, Mathematics)
- 3rd BTech (All Branches)
- and 1st and 2nd year MSc (Physics) students
IIA SUMMER PROGRAMME
Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore
Timeframe: July
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Topics:
- Exoplanets, Solar Physics
- Star & Interstellar medium
- Galaxies & Intergalactic medium
- Astronomical Instrumentation Cosmology
Target Audience: - students who are in the pre-final year of their M.Sc/Integrated M.Sc./Integrated BS-MS (in Physics/Astronomy)/B.E/B.Tech
NONPERTURBATIVE AND NUMERICAL APPROACHES TO QUANTUM GRAVITY, STRING THEORY AND HOLOGRAPHY
International Center for Theoretical Sciences, Bangalore
Timeframe: August-September
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Topics:
- Lattice Supersymmetric Field Theories
- Matrix Models, Quantum Black Holes and Gravity
- Conformal Bootstrap
- Formal Developments on the Lattice
Target Audience: - students and postdocs
HELIOPHYSICS SUMMER SCHOOL
NASA
Timeframe: August
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Topics:
- physics of core processes that describe the domains of the heliosphere
- solar interior and corona, solar wind, magnetospheres, ionospheres, and the heliosphere boundary
- unifying concepts between these domains
Target Audience: - graduate student in any phase of training, or first or second year postdoctoral fellow
- Major in physics with an emphasis on astrophysics, geophysics, plasma physics, and space physics, or experienced in at least one of these areas.
- Pursuing a career in heliophysics or astrophysics
PLASMA PHYSICS LABORATORY GRADUATE SUMMER SCHOOL
Princeton
Timeframe: August
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Topics:
- Computational Methods in Plasma Physics
- Stellarators
- Plasma Diagnostics
Target Audience: - students from a broad range of fields- magnetic fusion energy sciences, high energy density plasmas, astrophysics, low temperature plasmas, materials science, etc.
WOLFRAM SUMMER SCHOOL
Champaign, Illinois (Wolfram Headquarters)
Timeframe: July
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Topics:
- Wolfram models—a new class of discrete models for the fundamental structure of spacetime
- cutting-edge contributions to our understanding of general relativity, quantum field theory and mathematical physics
Target Audience: - advanced research-oriented students in mathematics and physics
- those with strong backgrounds in algorithmic programming
BOULDER SCHOOL IN CONDENSED MATTER AND MATERIALS PHYSICS
University of Colorado
Timeframe: July
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Topics:
- condensed matter physics
- materials science
- related fields
Target Audience: - advanced graduate students
- postdoctoral fellows
NSF/DOE QUANTUM SCIENCE SUMMER SCHOOL
University of California
Timeframe: July
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Topics:
- condensed matter physics
- materials science
- disciplines of quantum science in engineering, chemistry, and related fields
Target Audience: - graduate students and postdocs
TRI-INSTITUTE SUMMER SCHOOL ON ELEMENTARY PARTICLES
TRIUMF, Vancouver
Timeframe: July
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Topics:
- Standard model
- Neutrino physics
- Dark matter
- Beyond the standard model
- Collider physics
- Fundamental physics at the precision frontier
- Statistics
- Machine learning for particle physics
- Particle detectors
- Ultralight new physics
Target Audience: - graduate students of all levels who have taken an advanced quantum mechanics class and an introductory particle physics class.
CANADIAN ASTROPARTICLE PHYSICS SUMMER SCHOOL
Queen’s University
Timeframe: July
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Topics:
- Astrophysical evidence for dark Matter
- Dark matter astrophysics theory and cosmology
- Models and signals of dark matter
- Direction detection of dark mark matter
- Neutrino oscillations and the SNO experiment
Target Audience: - strong 2nd year and 3rd year undergraduate students
- students in their 4th or more senior years of undergrad who will preferably not have graduated by the time they attend CAPSS
COMPLEX SYSTEMS SUMMER SCHOOL
Santa Fe Institute
Timeframe: June - July
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Topics:
- theory and methods used to describe and predict the behavior of complex systems.
- latest applications of complex systems science to diverse research questions
- trans-disciplinary research projects in complex systems science
Target Audience: - graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and professionals
ICTP SUMMER SCHOOL ON PARTICLE PHYSICS
ICTP, Trieste, Italy
Timeframe: June
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Topics:
- detailed overview of particle physics from the basics of Standard Model phenomenology to the most important areas where significant progress has been achieved recently.
Target Audience: - qualified MSc students
- PhD students
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF PHYSICS ENRICO FERMI
Villa Monastero at Varenna
Timeframe: June - July
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Topics:
- cultural impact
- the up-to-date scientific content
- a fair distribution and promotion among the different fields of physics.
Target Audience: - PhD students and young post-docs
SUMMER SCHOOL IN MEDICAL PHYSICS
German Cancer Research Center
Timeframe: September
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Topics:
- the biological background, biological modelling and the dose-volume effects
- high-LET radiation and hypoxia and the impact of oxygen
- devices for small animal imaging and irradiation as well as special techniques such as FLASH and Mini Beam Radiotherapy
Target Audience: - national and international young scientists and graduates (BSc or MSc or PhD students)
- require a degree in Physics, Medical Physics, Radiation Therapy or similar
- BSc students should be at the end of their studies
KAVLI ASIAN WINTER SCHOOL ON STRINGS, PARTICLES AND COSMOLOGY
International Center for Theoretical Sciences, Bangalore
Timeframe: January
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Topics:
- Black hole information paradox, Conformal and S-matrix Bootstrap
- QFT/CFT in condensed matter physics, The Gravitational S-Matrix
- Machine Learning, Holography, CFT, entanglement
- Tensionless AdS/CFT, Dark matter, search for new physics
Target Audience: - advanced graduate students
- postdoctoral fellows
- active researchers
ACM INDIA ONLINE WINTER SCHOOL
virtual
Timeframe: January
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Topics:
- in-depth knowledge and exposure to research in advanced technology areas
- academic and applied research
Target Audience: - students in the pre-final year of Bachelor’s program or higher,
NORDIC WINTER SCHOOL ON PARTICLE PHYSICS AND COSMOLOGY
Thon Hotel Skeikampen, Norway
Timeframe: February
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Topics:
- current exciting topics in particle physics and cosmology
Target Audience: - phd students, but also at junior postdocs and outstanding master’s students
WOLFRAM PHYSICS PROJECT WINTER SCHOOL
Wolfram Project
Timeframe: January
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Topics:
- cutting-edge contributions to our understanding of general relativity, quantum field theory and mathematical physics
Target Audience: - advanced, research-oriented students in mathematics and physics
- those with a strong background in algorithmic programming
CHIPP WINTER SCHOOL OF PARTICLE PHYSICS
Swiss Institute for Particle Physics (CHIPP)
Timeframe: January
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Topics:
- recent advances in elementary-particle physics
- accelerator and non-accelerator particle physics (detectors, LHC physics, neutrinos, astrophysics, flavor physics)
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ITAMP/B2 WINTER SCHOOL
Institute for Theoretical Atomic Molecular and Optical Physics
Timeframe: Januray/February
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Topics:
- Cold molecules and their interactions
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KIAS-APCTP WINTER SCHOOL ON STATISTICAL PHYSICS
Korea Institute for Advanced Study (KIAS)
Timeframe: Januray
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Topics:
- Fundamentals of Phase Transitions and Critical Phenomena (HP)
- Renormalization Group 101 (JDN)
- Numerical Methods to Study Critical Phenomena (DHK)
Target Audience: - graduate students and early-career scientists
QUANTUM MATTER INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
Espacio Pablo VI, Spain
Timeframe: May
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Topics:
- quantum technologies
- emerging quantum materials and novel generations of quantum communication protocols
- quantum sensing and quantum simulation
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NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS AND APPLICATIONS
Manipal Institute of Technology
Timeframe: December
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Topics:
- Materials for environmental sustainability
- Semiconductor devices, Photonic materials, Thin films and nanotechnology
- Radiation – matter interaction, Materials characterization
- Superconductivity, Crystal growth and characterization
- Polymers, glasses, and ceramics, Bio-materials, thermoelectric materials
- Spintronics materials
Target Audience: - academicians, teachers, and young researchers
FRONTIER SYMPOSIUM PHYSICS
IISER Thiruvananthapuram
Timeframe: February
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Topics:
- current and emerging research in Physics and interdisciplinary areas
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INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MEDICAL PHYSICS
DAE Convention Centre, Anushaktinagar, Mumbai
Timeframe: December
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Topics:
- medical physics, radiation technology
- radiation oncology, medical imaging
- associated radiation safety
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KODAIKANAL WINTER SCHOOL ON SOLAR PHYSICS
Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore
Timeframe: January
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Topics:
- Introduction to the subject of solar astronomy
- An overview of current research topics
- Unsolved problems in solar physics.
Target Audience: - students who are currently pursuing their M.Sc./M.Tech/B.Tech. degree and will be completing by June in the disciplines of Astronomy/Physics/Mathematics/Engineering
- students who have successfully completed their M.Sc./M.Tech/B.Tech. degree during the previous year in the disciplines of Astronomy/Physics/Mathematics/Engineering