The purpose of the Black Holes & Cosmology 2025 is to bring together world-renowned experts as well as junior researchers working on theoretical and observational aspects of black holes, particularly (but not limited to) their rôle in cosmology.
Topics include:
Dark Matter
Structure Formation
Primordial Black Holes
Gravitational-Wave Astronomy
Quantum Aspects of Black Holes
This event will take place at the University of Iceland in Reykjavik between the 5th and 9th of August 2025. We look forward to meet you!
Invited Speakers include (* = TBC):
Vijay Balasubramanian (UPenn)
Earl Bellinger (Yale)
Alessandra Buonanno* (AEI)
Matt Caplan (ISU)
Nico Cappelluti* (UM)
Bernard Carr (QMUL)
Sébastien Clesse (ULB)
Nelson Christensen (Artemis & OCA)
Gia Dvali (MPP & LMU)
Alexander Dolgov (NSU & Unife)
Netta Engelhardt (MIT)
Albert Escrivà (NU)
Enrique Gaztanaga (UoP)
Sarah Geller (UCSC)
Marat Gilfanov (MPA)
Ruth Gregory (KCL)
Eduardo Guendelman (BGU)
Alan Guth* (MIT)
Günther Hasinger (DZA)
Michael Hawkins (ROE)
Dan Hooper (UW)
David Kaiser (MIT)
Sasha Kashlinsky (NASA)
William Kinney (UB)
Alexander Kusenko (UCLA)
Julien Lavalle (UoM)
David Lowe (Brown)
Guido Müller* (AEI)
Priyamvada Natarajan (Yale)
Niels Obers* (NBI)
Lisa Randall* (Harvard)
Luciano Rezzolla* (GU)
Mairi Sakellariadou (KCL)
Ravi Sheth (UPenn)
Joe Silk* (IAP & JHU & Oxford)
Mark Trodden* (UPenn)
Herman Verlinde (Princeton)
Hai-Bo Yu (UCR)
For more information see the conference website:
https://indico.mpp.mpg.de/e/BHCos25
Organisational Committee:
Florian Kühnel (MPP & LMU) [Chair]
Lárus Thorlacius (UI)
Valentina Giangreco M. Puletti (UI)
David Kaiser (MIT)
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AEI = Albert Einstein Institute
BGU = Ben Gurion University
Brown = Brown University
DZA = Deutsches Zentrum für Astrophysik
GU = Goethe University Frankfurt
Harvard = Harvard University
ISU = Illinois State University
IAP = Institut d’Astrophysique de Paris
JHU = Johns Hopkins University
KCL = King's College London
LMU = Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich
MIT = Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MPA = Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics
MPP = Max Planck Institute for Physics
NASA = National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NBI = Niels Bohr Institute
NSU = Novosibirsk State University
NU = Nagoya University
OCA = Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur
Oxford = University of Oxford
Princeton = Princeton University
QMUL = Queen Mary University of London
ROE = Royal Observatory, Edinburgh
UB = University at Buffalo
UCLA = University of California, Los Angeles
UCR =University of California, Riverside
UCSC = University of California, Santa Cruz
UI = University of Iceland
ULB = Université Libre de Bruxelles
UM = University of Miami
Unife = University of Ferrara
UoM = University of Montpellier
UoP = University of Portsmouth
UPenn = University of Pennsylvania
UW = University of Wisconsin–Madison
Yale = Yale University
Topics include:
Dark Matter
Structure Formation
Primordial Black Holes
Gravitational-Wave Astronomy
Quantum Aspects of Black Holes
This event will take place at the University of Iceland in Reykjavik between the 5th and 9th of August 2025. We look forward to meet you!
Invited Speakers include (* = TBC):
Vijay Balasubramanian (UPenn)
Earl Bellinger (Yale)
Alessandra Buonanno* (AEI)
Matt Caplan (ISU)
Nico Cappelluti* (UM)
Bernard Carr (QMUL)
Sébastien Clesse (ULB)
Nelson Christensen (Artemis & OCA)
Gia Dvali (MPP & LMU)
Alexander Dolgov (NSU & Unife)
Netta Engelhardt (MIT)
Albert Escrivà (NU)
Enrique Gaztanaga (UoP)
Sarah Geller (UCSC)
Marat Gilfanov (MPA)
Ruth Gregory (KCL)
Eduardo Guendelman (BGU)
Alan Guth* (MIT)
Günther Hasinger (DZA)
Michael Hawkins (ROE)
Dan Hooper (UW)
David Kaiser (MIT)
Sasha Kashlinsky (NASA)
William Kinney (UB)
Alexander Kusenko (UCLA)
Julien Lavalle (UoM)
David Lowe (Brown)
Guido Müller* (AEI)
Priyamvada Natarajan (Yale)
Niels Obers* (NBI)
Lisa Randall* (Harvard)
Luciano Rezzolla* (GU)
Mairi Sakellariadou (KCL)
Ravi Sheth (UPenn)
Joe Silk* (IAP & JHU & Oxford)
Mark Trodden* (UPenn)
Herman Verlinde (Princeton)
Hai-Bo Yu (UCR)
For more information see the conference website:
https://indico.mpp.mpg.de/e/BHCos25
Organisational Committee:
Florian Kühnel (MPP & LMU) [Chair]
Lárus Thorlacius (UI)
Valentina Giangreco M. Puletti (UI)
David Kaiser (MIT)
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AEI = Albert Einstein Institute
BGU = Ben Gurion University
Brown = Brown University
DZA = Deutsches Zentrum für Astrophysik
GU = Goethe University Frankfurt
Harvard = Harvard University
ISU = Illinois State University
IAP = Institut d’Astrophysique de Paris
JHU = Johns Hopkins University
KCL = King's College London
LMU = Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich
MIT = Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MPA = Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics
MPP = Max Planck Institute for Physics
NASA = National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NBI = Niels Bohr Institute
NSU = Novosibirsk State University
NU = Nagoya University
OCA = Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur
Oxford = University of Oxford
Princeton = Princeton University
QMUL = Queen Mary University of London
ROE = Royal Observatory, Edinburgh
UB = University at Buffalo
UCLA = University of California, Los Angeles
UCR =University of California, Riverside
UCSC = University of California, Santa Cruz
UI = University of Iceland
ULB = Université Libre de Bruxelles
UM = University of Miami
Unife = University of Ferrara
UoM = University of Montpellier
UoP = University of Portsmouth
UPenn = University of Pennsylvania
UW = University of Wisconsin–Madison
Yale = Yale University
Statistics: Posted by Florian Kühnel — April 08 2025