Events for March 13 - January 17

  • Journal Talk 12: Hossain et al. (2025)

    CASSA, IUB Main Building Rooftop Plot 16, Aftabuddin Ahmed Road, Block B, Bashundhara RA (Main Building Rooftop), Dhaka, Bangladesh

    Detection of Exoplanets with Machine Learning Techniques Through Transit Light-curve Analysis. Link: https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/ae1ba3 Presenter: Md. Sadman. --- Both in person and online. To get notifications and the Google Meet link, subscribe using the Google Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdDUg2eNHuB_z8-nfLU09lLaOmXYVwYC1O59e6hZVU_e07sbA/viewform?usp=header

  • Durbin Workshop 2

    CASSA, IUB Main Building Rooftop Plot 16, Aftabuddin Ahmed Road, Block B, Bashundhara RA (Main Building Rooftop), Dhaka, Bangladesh

    Durbin Workshop 2 will be a 3-day intensive workshop focusing on observational techniques, telescope optics, and astronomical image processing for astrophotography. Topics covered Day 1: Introduction to Durbin 2.0, Observation Basics, Telescope Optics, and Intro to Image Processing. Day 2: Science Writing (with Dr. Asad), Remote Imaging via iTelescope (with Shahal), and Deep Sky Image […]

  • Journal Talk 13: Li et al. 2026

    CASSA, IUB Main Building Rooftop Plot 16, Aftabuddin Ahmed Road, Block B, Bashundhara RA (Main Building Rooftop), Dhaka, Bangladesh

    Large Language Models for Limited Noisy Data: A Gravitational Wave Identification Study Link: doi:10.48550/arXiv.2512.04031 Presenter: Siddhartho Sen, DIU. --- Both in person and online. To get notifications and the Google Meet link, subscribe using the Google Form: https://forms.gle/fikhmc7Y2whjJWKK9

  • CASSA Colloquium 13: Modelling the Last Major Merger that Shaped the Milky Way

    CASSA, IUB Main Building Rooftop Plot 16, Aftabuddin Ahmed Road, Block B, Bashundhara RA (Main Building Rooftop), Dhaka, Bangladesh

    Speaker (in person): Istiak Akib, PhD candidate, Laboratoire d’Instrumentation et de Recherche en Astrophysique (LIRA), Observatoire de Paris, Paris Sciences et Lettres University (PSL), France. Abstract: The last major merger of the Milky Way (MW) occurred 9-10 Gyr ago with an incoming galaxy known as the Gaia-Sausage Enceladus (GSE). We present the first hydrodynamical modelling […]

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  • Journal Talk 14: Hardcastle et al. (2023)

    CASSA, IUB Main Building Rooftop Plot 16, Aftabuddin Ahmed Road, Block B, Bashundhara RA (Main Building Rooftop), Dhaka, Bangladesh

    The LOFAR Two-Metre Sky Survey. VI. Optical identifications for the second data release. Link: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202347333 Presenter: M.O. B. Jihad (CSE, AIUB) --- Both in person and online. To get notifications and the Google Meet link, subscribe using the Google Form: https://forms.gle/fikhmc7Y2whjJWKK9

  • Journal Talk 15: Clews et al. (2025)

    CASSA, IUB Main Building Rooftop Plot 16, Aftabuddin Ahmed Road, Block B, Bashundhara RA (Main Building Rooftop), Dhaka, Bangladesh

    Radio-loud AGN morphology and host-galaxy properties in the LOFAR Two-metre Sky Survey Data Release 2. Link: https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/staf966 Presenter: Deba Priyo Guha (graduated from the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, RUET) --- Both in person and online. To get notifications and the Google Meet link, subscribe using the Google Form: https://forms.gle/fikhmc7Y2whjJWKK9

  • Durbin Talk 6

    CASSA, IUB Main Building Rooftop Plot 16, Aftabuddin Ahmed Road, Block B, Bashundhara RA (Main Building Rooftop), Dhaka, Bangladesh

    Black Holes Across the Universe: One Physics, Many Scales In alignment with the global theme Women and Girls in Astronomy led by the International Astronomical Union (IAU), we are pleased to present Durbin Talk 6, featuring cutting-edge research and reflections on inclusion in science. Hosted at CASSA, Independent University, Bangladesh, this session continues the Durbin […]

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  • Journal Talk 16: Chen et al. (2023)

    CASSA, IUB Main Building Rooftop Plot 16, Aftabuddin Ahmed Road, Block B, Bashundhara RA (Main Building Rooftop), Dhaka, Bangladesh

    Detecting the H I power spectrum in the post-reionization Universe with SKA-Low. Link: https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stad2102 Presenter: Jannatul Feardous Nishi (graduated from the Department of Electrical & Electrical Engineering, RUET) --- Both in person and online. To get notifications and the Google Meet link, subscribe using the Google Form: https://forms.gle/fikhmc7Y2whjJWKK9

  • Durbin Training Camp 2

    CASSA, IUB Main Building Rooftop Plot 16, Aftabuddin Ahmed Road, Block B, Bashundhara RA (Main Building Rooftop), Dhaka, Bangladesh

    In alignment with the International Astronomical Union (IAU) global theme, Women and Girls in Astronomy, we are excited to announce Durbin Training Camp 2. This event will be hosted at CASSA, Independent University, Bangladesh, from 6–7 March. Durbin facilitates a series of intensive workshops and training camps designed to identify and recruit dedicated new volunteers […]

  • Astronomy Night 13: Meet An Astronomer

    Masjidbari Secondary School and College, Barisal R5M2+M7Q, Masjid bari high school and college, Satbaria, Sayedkathi Union, Bangladesh

    On the night of Friday, March 13, join us at Masjidbari High School & College, Banaripara, Barisal, for a special astronomical evening. The event will open with a cinematic screening of "From Earth to the Universe," a visual odyssey traveling from our home planet through the Solar System and Milky Way to the farthest reaches […]