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Tue, 2026-09-29 From September 20 to 22, 2026, the International Workshop on Protoplanetary Disks and Exoplanets (PDEx2026) was held at the Kavli Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics (KIAA), Peking University, organized by Prof. Lile Wang. The workshop focused on simula
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Mon, 2026-09-28 Date: Oct 8, 2026
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Sunshine Hall at Yingjie Exchange Center
Speaker: Ewine van Dishoeck (Leiden University)
Title: Building stars, planets and the ingredients for life in space
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Mon, 2026-09-28 On megaparsec scales, dark matter and galaxies are distributed throughout a vast and intricate network known as the cosmic web. Dense regions form nodes, while elongated filaments connect them across millions of lightyears. These filaments provide important ch
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Mon, 2026-09-28 They work on the same floor and share the same coffee machine, yet often can't say what the group next door actually studies. On 23 September 2026, the 1st Peking University Graduate Forum on Astronomy and Astrophysics was held in the auditorium of the Kavli I
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Thu, 2026-09-24
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Fri, 2026-09-18 A team of astronomers led by Professor Linhua Jiang at the Kavli Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics and the School of Physics at Peking University has discovered two unusual little red dots that appear to be in transition toward typical active galactic n
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Tue, 2026-09-15 Pulsars are exceptionally stable cosmic clocks. If a pulsar can be found found orbiting a supermassive black hole, its precisely measured pulse arrival times can be used to probe the spacetime around the black hole and test gravity in the strong-field regime.
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Thu, 2026-09-03 The Kavli Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics (KIAA) at Peking University hosted the 2026 Chinese Space-station Survey Telescope (CSST) Galaxy and Active Galactic Nucleus (AGN) Forum on 1st – 2nd October 2026. More than 60 experts, scholars and students
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Wed, 2026-09-02 A Mini-workshop on Scalar Fields in Astrophysics was held at the Kavli Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics at Peking University (PKU-KIAA) on September 1, 2026. The workshop brought together researchers from Peking University and several other institution
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Wed, 2026-09-02 KIAA welcomes Dr. Yuhan Yao as our newest faculty member. Dr. Yao is a leading young researcher in time-domain astronomy and observational high-energy astrophysics.Dr. Yao’s return to PKU will strengthen PKU astronomy in time-domain astronomy, high-energy ast
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