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We are hiring! (Mar 10, 2025)

3-year postdoc position in our team to study Mercury's space plasma physics (call closed)


Kick-off seminar (Feb 14, 2025)

Kick-off seminar of the Mercury in the solar wind (MEOW) ERC Consolidator Grant project. We discuss space weather in light of the European-Japanese BepiColombo mission and the development of our space plasma simulation tools.

Friday, Feb 14, 2025

  • 12:30 Riku Järvinen (FMI): Mercury in the solar wind, the BepiColombo mission and our global particle-based space weather modeling
  • 13:00 Ilja Honkonen (FMI): Generic programming and adaptive methods in space weather modeling
  • 13:30 David Phillips (FMI): From relativistic MHD to hybrid simulation development
  • 14:00 Refreshments and discussion
  • 15:00 Closing