Conferences and talks

Talks

The Seminars and Colloquia that will take place soon and the previous presentations can be found in IAC Talks.

Seminar Committee Members: Maren Brauner, Ana Escorza Santos, Teresa Huertas Roldán, Jorge Martín Camalich, Miguel Molero González, Pablo Manuel Sánchez Alarcón

Comments and Suggestions: seminarios [at] iac.es (seminarios [AT] iac.es)

  • Colloquium
    A new era of Fast X-ray Transients
    Extragalactic Fast X-ray Transients (FXTs) are short X-ray flashes lasting minutes to hours, with poorly understood origins that may include supernova shock breakouts, tidal disruption events, and compact-object mergers. While some FXTs were later identified in archival Chandra and XMM-Newton data years after detection, the Einstein Probe enables
    Dr.
    Jonathan Alexander Quirola Vásquez

    Aula

    3 Sep 2026 - 10:30 Europe/London
    Upcoming
  • Status of the European Solar Telescope adaptive optics: simulation results
    The European Solar Telescope (EST) has completed the Preliminary Design Review (PDR) of its Single Conjugate Adaptive Optics (SCAO) system and real-time controller. We present an overview of the expected SCAO performance based on the consolidated preliminary design, including simulations of a dual-branch configuration at 500nm and 680nm. The

    Aula

    17 Jul 2026 - 10:30 Europe/London
    Upcoming