Astrophysics seminars are held at 1:30 PM on Thursdays in room 401, with refreshments to follow in room 332W. Departmental colloquia are held at 4:45 PM on Wednesdays in the Physics Lecture Hall, preceeded by tea and cookies at 4:30 PM. Special dates, times, and locations are noted in bold in the table below.
| Date/Time | Location | Speaker | Title (Click for Abstract) | Hosts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Sept 10 1:30 PM | Serin 401 | Andrea Morandi (U. Alabama-Huntsville) | Understanding the Physics of Galaxy Clusters | Matilsky |
| Thu, Sept 17 1:30 PM | Serin 401 | Damiano Caprioli (Princeton) | New Insights on the Origin of Cosmic Rays | Hughes |
| Thu, Sept 24 1:30 PM | Serin 401 | Camilla Pacifici (STScI) | The Ups and Downs of Galaxies | Gawiser |
| Thu, Oct 1 1:30 PM | Serin 401 | Brian Williams (GSFC-NASA) | Bridging the Gap: Connecting Supernova Remnants to Supernovae | Hughes |
| Wed, Oct 7 4:45 PM | Physics Lecture Hall | Jerry Sellwood (Rutgers) | The Origin of Spirals in Galaxies | |
| Thu, Oct 8 | No seminar | |||
| Thu, Oct 15 1:30 PM | Serin 401 | Greg Bryan (Columbia) | The Role of Cosmic Ray Feedback in Galaxy Formation | Keeton |
| Thu, Oct 22 1:30 PM | Serin 401 | Juliana Kwan (UPenn) | Cancelled | Gawiser |
| Mon, Oct 26 12 NOON | Serin 401 | Cristobal Sifon (Leiden) | Subhalos in the real Universe: satellite galaxy-galaxy lensing | Hughes |
| Thu, Oct 29 1:30 PM | Serin 401 | Jillian Bellovary (AMNH) | Scrutinizing the Relationship Between Galaxies and Supermassive Black Holes | Brooks |
| Wed, Nov 4 4:45 PM | Physics Lecture Hall | David W. Hogg (NYU) | Self-calibration, systematic errors, and exoplanet discovery | |
| Thu, Nov 5 1:30 PM | Serin 401 | Brandon Bozek (University of Texas) | Dark Matter Models in the Local and High-z Universe | Brooks |
| Thu, Nov 12 1:30 PM | Serin 401 | Casey Papovich (Texas A&M) | Postponed | Gawiser |
| Thu, Nov 19 1:30 PM | Serin 401 | Susan Kassin (STScI) | The Assembly of Disk Galaxies | Brooks |
| Thu, Nov 26 1:30 PM | No seminar | Thanksgiving | ||
| Thu, Dec 3 1:30 PM | Serin 401 | Desika Narayanan (Haverford College) | The Complex Interplay between Star Formation and Galaxy Evolution at low and high redshifts | somerville |