The PHAB's Scientific Seminar Series

by Michiel Lambrechts

Globe Institute, Centre for Star and Planet Formation, University of Copenhagen

by Carl Hendrik Gørbitz

by Marius Mathisrud

by Jaganmoy Jodder

Centre for Planetary Habitability

by Jaganmoy Jodder

Centre for Planetary Habitability

The PLATO Week#18 is organised by the Centre for Planetary Habitability (PHAB), UiO. On the 30th of July, we invite everyone interested in space science and exoplanet sciences to a Public Evening Event at Domus Bibliotheca with talks by Prof. Heike Rauer (PI of the PLATO Mission), Dr. Maximilian Günther (ESA Project Scientist of the PLATO Mission), and Prof. Stephanie C. Werner (CEO of the PHAB centre, UiO).

The PLATO Week #18 event will take place in Oslo (Norway) from the 29th to 31st of July 2026. The host of the Week #18 is the Centre for Planetary Habitability, Dept. of Geosciences at University of Oslo and it is organised with ESA's The PLATO Mission.

Jonathan C. Tan, Professor, SEE, Chalmers University; Research Professor, Dept. of Astronomy, Univ. of Virginia.

by Stein B. Jacobsen

Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences - Harvard University

by Amando Lasabuda

Centre for Planetary Habitability

Doctoral candidate Elena Mamonova at the Department of Geosciences, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, is defending the thesis A thorny path to a habitable world. Studying primordial exoplanet atmospheres with the Young M Dwarf Flare model for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor.

In April, we will host a two-day workshop at the Department of Geosciences and the PHAB Centre on early Earth’s atmospheres, oceans, and planetary habitability. The EON-workshop is for researchers (post-docs, PhDs, Masters and others at Geo), including Professors and different overlapping groups at Department of Geosciences. 

Welcome to the talk "Exoplanets, near and far, small and rare, large and plenty?" by Stephanie Werner, Professor at Centre for Planetary Habitability, University of Oslo. 

by Lee Hsiang Liow and Clint Conrad

Centre for Planetary Habitability

by Carmen Gaina and Trond Torsvik 

Centre for Planetary Habitability

hosted by Jaganmoy Jodder

Centre for Planetary Habitability

by Gabrielle Emma Kleber

Postdoctoral Researcher at the Centre for Ice, Cryosphere, Carbon, and Climate (iC3) within the Department of Geosciences, UiT, The Arctic University of Norway

Recipient of the Else-Ragnhild Neumann Award 2025

Welcome to the GeoWednesday talk "The secret world of Seamounts", by Professor Carmen Gaina from Centre for planetary habitability, University of Oslo. 

by Hannah Sanderson

Centre for Planetary Habitability

by Elisa Piispa

University of Iceland

by Stephanie Werner and Konstantin Herbst

Centre for Planetary Habitability

by Dag Evensberget, Centre for Planetary Habitability