ZTF Summer School 2026

Name: ZTF Summer School 2026
Start: 2026-07-27
End: 2026-07-31
Location: United States

Summer School Partially funded Closed

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Zwicky Transient Facility (Caltech) in collaboration with the University of Minnesota United States · Online 2026

Information

The ZTF Summer School 2026 is a week-long hybrid training school focused on data science techniques for classification and characterization of transients in multi-survey alert streams. It targets early graduate students and master's students with research experience, combining short lectures and hands-on Python Jupyter notebook sessions. The school runs in person on the University of Minnesota campus with remote participation via Slack.

Benefits

Accommodation in shared rooms for in-person participants; access to lectures, hands-on sessions and tutor support via Slack; possible drinks and snacks during the school.

Eligibility

Aimed at early (1st or 2nd year) graduate students; master's students with previous research experience will also be considered. In 2026, international applicants can only attend remotely.

Application

Apply before the stated deadline (application is now closed for 2026).

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Opportunity Details

TypeSummer School

FundingPartially funded

OrganiserZwicky Transient Facility (Caltech) in collaboration with the University of Minnesota

LocationUnited States · Online

Dates July 27, 2026 – July 31, 2026

Study level Master / Graduate, PhD / Doctoral

Open toIn 2026, international applicants can only attend the summer school remotely.

Astronomy Data Science / AI

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