Workshop 2

Workshop #2 of the SPEARHEAD EU project was hosted by the National Institute for Astrophysics and it took place in Frascati from 10-12 June, 2025. 1. Aim & Scope This was the second face-to-face meeting of the consortium. Brought together the participants, the...
Following on MS courses — Day 9 !

Following on MS courses — Day 9 !

The final day of the MS course was dedicated to radiation effects and probabilistic modeling. Prof. Rami Vainio kicked off the session with an introduction to probabilistic fluence models. Then, Dr. Athanasios Papaioannou provided a comprehensive overview of how...

MSc Course

SPEARHEAD Course on High Energy Particles in the Heliosphere In May 2025, we organized a 5-credit graduate-level course at the University of Turku (UTU), delivered in a hybrid format to facilitate remote participation from students across European universities. The...

Following on SPEARHEAD MS courses — Days 7 & 8

The past two days have taken us deeper into the production of high-energy particles in the heliosphere and their consequences. On Day 7, Dr. Mateja Dumbović delivered a well-structured lecture on the modulation of galactic cosmic rays in the heliosphere and Forbush...
Following on MS courses — Day 6

Following on MS courses — Day 6

Today’s course was dedicated to cosmic rays in the magnetosphere and atmosphere of the Earth. Prof. Alexander Mishev introduced us to « Ground-based observations of solar energetic particles (SEPs) » with a lot of details on the magnetosphere itself and...