UK ALMA 2026 Webinar/Workshop

Published: 13 Jan 2026
Photo of the Alan Turing Building at the University of Manchester

This UK ARC Node workshop will comprise two parts. The first part will provide an introduction to ALMA and working with ALMA data, suitable for new or less experience ALMA users. The second part will cover essential information for all ALMA users and will cover the planned current and future upgrade of ALMA, its impact on users and the new proposal submission tool.  

People who are interested in any part of this webinar/workshop should sign up using the registration form. Registration will close on 15 February. 

23-24 March 2026 (Introductory Workshop)

25 March 2026 (Advanced ALMA Topics Webinar)
The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK

23 - 24 March: Introductory ALMA Materials and Working with ALMA Data

  • An Introduction to ALMA
  • The ALMA Observation Support Tool (for simulating data)
  • The ALMA Science Archive
  • Inspecting Downloaded Data
  • Imaging ALMA Data

25 March: ALMA Current and Future Developments and the Next Generation Observing Tool

  • The Wideband Sensitivity Upgrade (WSU)
  • ALMA Band 2
  • Planning for Future Science Capabilities
  • The Next Generation Observing Tool (for submitting proposals)
  • Beyond the ALMA WSU: Millimetre/sub-millimetre interferometry in the 2040s (ALMA2040)

 

Contributed by George Bendo