Adelina Colloquium: A Series of Seminars for Early-Career Astronomers in Chile 2025

The Adelina Seminar Series is launching! Designed to continue the legacy of the successful Hypatia Colloquium, this new series aims to provide a prestigious platform for early-career astronomers within the Chilean community to present their innovative research.

Led by a team of experts from ESO Chile and Chilean universities, the seminars promise an outstanding lineup of talks, fostering collaboration and the exchange of ideas.

Be part of this exciting new chapter—register now and take the opportunity to showcase your work to a dynamic audience of peers and mentors!advanced observatories in the Atacama Desert, ESO benefits from Chile's clear skies. At the same time, Chile's astronomical community continues to grow, with vibrant PhD programs and diverse young astronomers bringing new scientific ideas and perspectives. Within this context, this colloquium series builds on the long collaboration between ESO and its host country, with the aim of highlighting the exciting contributions of young-career astronomers to our understanding of the Universe.

Event Details for applicants

In this initial announcement, we encourage submission of abstracts from young-career astronomer to participate in this seminar series

  • Talks: Duration and frequency of the talks are still to be defined. Please note that each session will be considered a dedicated seminar. This means you'll have the opportunity to delve deeply into your research area of focus into each topic.
  • Participation: We strongly encourage you to attend in person, to fully engage with the community and make the most of this opportunity. To assist with your travel needs, funding is available upon request. If you're unable to join us on-site, don't worry—we also offer an online option.
  • Registration: You can apply using the dedicated Registration Form.

Our selection committee—composed of Postdoctoral Fellows and Staff astronomers from ESO Chile together with professors from Chilean Universities —will ensure a high-quality series of research seminars.  Building on the success of our previous online editions, we aim to make this event a prestigious platform for early-career astronomers to showcase their work. We hope this new edition will achieve the same recognition within the Chilean community as previous editions led by ESO Garching.

Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a growing tradition—sign up now and don’t miss this unique opportunity to shine!

Please feel free to contact us by sending an email to sc-hc@eso.org

SOC

  • Maria Jose Rain (ESO-chair)
  • Martina Baratella (ESO) 
  • Thallis Pessi (ESO) 
  • Boris Haussler (ESO) 
  • Pascale Hibon (ESO) 
  • Elisa Garro (ESO) 
  • Elyar Sedaghati (ESO) 
  • Akke Coorporal (ESO) 
  • Camila de Sa Freitas (ESO) 
  • AndreaLuna Pizzeti (ESO) 
  • Linda Schmidtobreick (ESO) 
  • Rodrigo Camus (UdeC)
  • Laura Perez (UCh)

LOC

  • Maria Jose Rain (ESO) 
  • Leslie Kiefer (ESO) 
  • Joseph Anderson (ESO) 
  • Akke Corporaal (ESO) 
  • Yiqing Song (ESO) 
  • Elyar Sedaghati (ESO) 

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