About the workshop

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is the transformational observatory of this decade. This workshop brings the capabilities of JWST to astronomers of Eastern and Central Europe by providing early career researchers from the region with skills and experience in working with exciting JWST-data driven projects on various topics from star and planet formation to extragalactic astronomy and cosmology.

Scientific Organizers

Łukasz Tychoniec Leiden observatory, Netherlands (scientific coordinator)
Daria Dobrycheva Main Astronomical Observatory of the NAS of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
Darko Donevski National Centre for the Nuclear Research, Warsaw, Poland
Vladimír Karas Astronomical Institute, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic
Agata Karska Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy in Bonn, Germany
Ágnes Kóspál Konkoly Observatory, Budapest, Hungary
Katarzyna Małek National Centre for the Nuclear Research, Warsaw, Poland
Colette Salyk Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY, USA
Tamás Szalai University of Szeged, Institute of Physics, Hungary
Dorottya Szécsi Nicolaus Copernicus University Toruń, Poland

Local Organizers

Agnieszka Górska-Pukownik Fundacja Aleksandra Jabłońskiego, Poland (local coordinator)
Dorottya Szécsi Nicolaus Copernicus University Toruń, Poland
Piotr Żuchowski Nicolaus Copernicus University Toruń, Poland

Contact

For questions please reach out to: ihow2025@faj.org.pl