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The call for applications is now closed.

This school provides an introduction to the current state of research in cosmology and astroparticle physics. It is intended for beginning graduate students, as well as more senior non-expert researchers interested in the field.


Topics
  • Inflation
    Valerie Domcke, CERN, Switzerland
  • CMB
    Mathew Madhavacheril,  University of Pennsylvania, USA
  • Large Scale Structure 1
    Marko Simonović, University of Florence, Italy
  • Gravitational Waves
    Enrico Barausse, SISSA, Italy
    Ira Rothstein, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
  • Dark Matter
    Tien-Tien Yu, University of Oregon, USA
  • Large Scale Structure 2
    Shadab Alam, TIFR, India

Research Abstracts: In the application form, applicants can submit a brief research abstract for a poster presentation and/or contributed talk. Please use ICTP templates available for download here or below under below under 'Abstract Templates'.
 

Grants: A limited number of grants are available to support the attendance of selected participants, with priority given to participants from developing countries. There is no registration fee.

Material

Summer School on Cosmology | (smr 4223)
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  • Monday, 29 June 2026
    • 09:15 - 17:00
      • 09:15 Large Scale Structure 1 1h15'
        Speaker: Marko Simonović (University of Florence, Italy)
        Material: Slides Video
      • 10:30 Coffee Break 45'
      • 11:15 CMB 1h15'
        Speaker: Mathew Madhavacheril (University of Pennsylvania, USA)
        Material: Slides Video
      • 12:30 Lunch Break 1h30'
      • 14:00 Large Scale Structure 1 1h15'
        Speaker: Marko Simonović (University of Florence, Italy)
        Material: Video
      • 15:15 Coffee Break 30'
      • 15:45 Discussion Session 1h15'
  • Tuesday, 30 June 2026
    • 09:15 - 17:00
      • 09:15 CMB 1h15'
        Speaker: Mathew Madhavacheril (University of Pennsylvania, USA)
        Material: Video
      • 10:30 Coffee Break 45'
      • 11:15 Large Scale Structure 1 1h15'
        Speaker: Marko Simonović (University of Florence, Italy)
        Material: Slides Video
      • 12:30 Lunch Break 1h30'
      • 14:00 Inflation 1h15'
        Speaker: Valerie Domcke (CERN, Switzerland)
        Material: Slides Video
      • 15:15 Coffee Break 30'
      • 15:45 Discussion Session 1h15'
  • Wednesday, 1 July 2026
    • 09:15 - 17:00
      • 09:15 Inflation 1h15'
        Speaker: Valerie Domcke (CERN, Switzerland)
        Material: Slides Video
      • 10:30 Coffee Break 45'
      • 11:15 CMB 1h15'
        Speaker: Mathew Madhavacheril (University of Pennsylvania, USA)
        Material: Video
      • 12:30 Lunch Break 1h30'
      • 14:00 Large Scale Structure 1 1h15'
        Speaker: Marko Simonović (University of Florence, Italy)
        Material: Video
      • 15:15 Coffee Break 30'
      • 15:45 Talks 1h15' 
        01_ NASREEN Iffat "Towards accurate modelling of HI 21-cm signal from cosmic dawn: Impact of high HI 21-cm optical depth on global signal, power spectrum and Bi-spectrum"

02_ABHIJEET SINGH ”Probing Dark matter standard model interactions with JWST galaxy observations”

03_LÓPEZ MEDIAVILLA Carmelo “Comparative study of the strong backreaction regime in axion inflation: the effect of the potential”

04_ MAITY Koustav Narayan "Inferring Cosmology and Nature of Dark Matter using Strongly Lensed Binary Black Hole Mergers: Prospects for the Near Future"

05_UPADHYAYA Param Rakesh "Bayesian Constraints on Primordial Black Hole Production from Cosmic Inflation”

06_PRINCIPI Nicola “Magnification Bias effect in CMB Lensing tomography”

07_MORELLI Luca “The H0 World Cup: a Modified Gravity perspective”

08_CRAWFORD Graeme John “Cosmological Signatures of Fermion Hierarchies”

09_KOUSHAL Yash “Cosmological N-Body Simulations of Dissipative Self-Interacting Dark Matter”

10_MAGGIORE Leonardo "Weak-lensing tunnel voids: a new pipeline to find, analyse, and model their shear profiles in modified-gravity and massive-neutrino cosmologies"
        Material: Video
    • 19:30 - 21:30 .
      • 19:30 Welcome Reception 2h0' 
        All Participants are cordially invited to the Welcome Reception at Pizzeria e Ristorante - Da Pino Trieste
  • Thursday, 2 July 2026
    • 09:15 - 17:00
      • 09:15 Large Scale Structure 1 1h15'
        Speaker: Marko Simonović (University of Florence, Italy)
        Material: Video
      • 10:30 Coffee Break 45'
      • 11:15 Inflation 1h15'
        Speaker: Valerie Domcke (CERN, Switzerland)
        Material: Slides Video
      • 12:30 Lunch Break 1h30'
      • 14:00 CMB 1h15'
        Speaker: Mathew Madhavacheril (University of Pennsylvania, USA)
        Material: Video
      • 15:15 Coffee Break 30'
      • 15:45 Discussion Session 1h15'
  • Friday, 3 July 2026
    • 09:15 - 17:00
      • 09:15 Inflation 1h15'
        Speaker: Valerie Domcke (CERN, Switzerland)
        Material: Video
      • 10:30 Coffee Break 45'
      • 11:15 CMB 1h15'
        Speaker: Mathew Madhavacheril (University of Pennsylvania, USA)
        Material: Video
      • 12:30 Lunch Break 1h30'
      • 14:00 Inflation 1h15'
        Speaker: Valerie Domcke (CERN, Switzerland)
        Material: Slides Video
      • 15:15 Coffee Break 30'
      • 15:45 Talks 1h15' 
        01_CHRISTOPH Louis “Probing Primordial Non-Gaussianity with Euclid: A Joint Power Spectrum and Bispectrum Analysis”

02_ALBOUY Alice Nicole Suzanne “Non-Gaussian corrections to the noise in stochastic inflation”

03_BENNETT REBOLLEDO Daniela “Effect of transient scalars on Scalar Induced Gravitational Waves”

04_MUSTAFA Aliza "Toward Unbiased Primordial B-mode Detection: Mitigating Foreground Contamination in Ground-Based CMB Experiments"

05_JING Changcheng “DESI and Gravitational Wave Constraints on alpha-attractor Inflationary Models”

06_YANG Anguohao ”Spectral transmittance functions of intergalactic medium for sources from Cosmic Down and Reionization epochs”

07_CHATTARAJ Ayan “Probing Dark Matter Electromagnetic Properties with Direct Detection Experiments: Insights from XENONnT”

08_DALLARI Eugenia “Dark Matter Recoupling”

09_ESTONBA LOINAZ Julen “Domain Wall Scaling: Comprehensive Analysis”

10_LIANG Guanming “Cold Dark Matter Based on an Analogy with Superconductivity”

11_MEHTA Harsh “Probing Axion-like particles (ALPs) using Multi-band observations of Galaxy clusters and CMB as a backlight”
        Material: Video
  • Monday, 6 July 2026
    • 09:15 - 17:00
      • 09:15 Large Scale Structure 2 1h15'
        Speaker: Shadab Alam (TIFR, India)
        Material: Video
      • 10:30 Coffee Break 45'
      • 11:15 Gravitational Waves 1 1h15'
        Speaker: Enrico Barausse (SISSA, Italy)
        Material: Video
      • 12:30 Lunch Break 1h30'
      • 14:00 Dark Matter 1h15'
        Speaker: Tien-Tien Yu (University of Oregon, USA)
        Material: Video
      • 15:15 Coffee Break 30'
      • 15:45 Gravitational Waves 1 1h15'
        Speaker: Enrico Barausse (SISSA, Italy)
        Material: Video
  • Tuesday, 7 July 2026
    • 09:15 - 17:00
      • 09:15 Dark Matter 1h15'
        Speaker: Tien-Tien Yu (University of Oregon, USA)
        Material: Video
      • 10:30 Group Photo 5'
      • 10:35 Coffee Break 40'
      • 11:15 Large Scale Structure 2 1h15'
        Speaker: Shadab Alam (TIFR, India)
        Material: Video
      • 12:30 Lunch Break 1h30'
      • 14:00 Gravitational Waves 1 1h15'
        Speaker: Enrico Barausse (SISSA, Italy)
        Material: Video
      • 15:15 Coffee Break 30'
      • 15:45 Discussion Session 1h15'
  • Wednesday, 8 July 2026
    • 09:15 - 17:00
      • 09:15 Gravitational Waves 1 1h15'
        Speaker: Enrico Barausse (SISSA, Italy)
        Material: Video
      • 10:30 Coffee Break 45'
      • 11:15 Dark Matter 1h15'
        Speaker: Tien-Tien Yu (University of Oregon, USA)
        Material: Video
      • 12:30 Lunch Break 1h30'
      • 14:00 Large Scale Structure 2 1h15'
        Speaker: Shadab Alam (TIFR, India)
        Material: Video
      • 15:15 Coffee Break 30'
      • 15:45 Talks 1h15' 
        01_XABANISA Sivuyile ”The Clustering of Galaxy Clusters”

02_MUKHERJEE Shreya “Probing Dynamical Dark Energy with Hyper Suprime-Cam Year 3 Cosmic Shear”

03_DAS Sourav "Cosmology-Independent Constraints on the Etherington Relation and SNeIa Absolute Magnitude Evolution from DESI-DR2"

04_RAJASREE Hridya “Study of clustering trends and gravitational potential profiles in the Large Scale Structure of Universe”

05_CURI HALLAL HARTMANN Gabriel "One loop power spectrum corrections in interacting dark energy cosmologies"

06_AKTHAR Shiriny “Probing the End of Reionization with 21cm-[CII] Cross-Correlation”

07_SIVARAMA PILLAI Saravana Veni " Impact of self-interaction and photon interactions on solitonic structures in ultralight dark matter"

08_MASOMI JAHROMI Fatemeh "CMB Circular Polarization from Photon-Dark Photon Forward Scattering”

09_ACHARYA Bikash Kumar "Stochastic lensing induced decoherence of astrophysical neutrinos"

10_GOMEZ BACHAR Luca Javier "Removing Galactic foregrounds on Cosmic Microwave Background polarization maps using Convolutional Neural Networks"
        Material: Video
  • Thursday, 9 July 2026
    • 09:15 - 17:00
      • 09:15 Large Scale Structure 2 1h15'
        Speaker: Shadab Alam (TIFR, India)
        Material: Video
      • 10:30 Coffee Break 45'
      • 11:15 Gravitational Waves 2 1h15'
        Speaker: Ira Rothstein (Carnegie Mellon University, USA)
        Material: Slides Video
      • 12:30 Lunch Break 1h30'
      • 14:00 Dark Matter 1h15'
        Speaker: Tien-Tien Yu (University of Oregon, USA)
        Material: Video
      • 15:15 Coffee Break 30'
      • 15:45 Discussion Session 1h15'
  • Friday, 10 July 2026
    • 09:15 - 17:00
      • 09:15 Gravitational Waves 2 1h15'
        Speaker: Ira Rothstein (Carnegie Mellon University, USA)
        Material: Video
      • 10:30 Coffee Break 45'
      • 11:15 Large Scale Structure 2 1h15'
        Speaker: Shadab Alam (TIFR, India)
        Material: Video
      • 12:30 Lunch Break 1h30'
      • 14:00 Dark Matter 1h15'
        Speaker: Tien-Tien Yu (University of Oregon, USA)
        Material: Video
      • 15:15 Coffee Break 30'
      • 15:45 Discussion Session 1h15'
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