MESA Summer School 2026

What

The MESA Summer School returns to the USA for 2026 at beautiful Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Participants will gain familiarity with the open-source stellar evolution software instrument MESA and learn how to make better use of it in their own astrophysics research though extensive hands-on labs and constant interaction with MESA developers and other experienced users.

When

Monday, June 08 2026 through Friday, June 12, 2026. Application due date TBD.

Where

Hosted by University of Wyoming at Jackson Hole, Wyoming, USA.

Cost

Precise costs are still to be determined, but affordable shared accommodations and dining will be arranged, and there will be no conference fee. Applicants will know the final cost before they are required to accept an invitation. Participants will be responsible for most of their own transportation, though the organizers are looking into providing transportation from nearby major aiports.