The astrophysics seminars are held at 1:30 PM on Thursdays in room
401 with refreshments to follow in room 332W. Departmental
colloquia are at 4:45 PM on Wednesdays in the Physics Lecture Hall
preceeded by coffee and cookies at 4:30PM. Special dates and/or times
are noted in bold in the table below.
| Date/Time |
Location |
Speaker |
Title (Abstract) |
Host |
|---|
Thu, Sept 4
1:30 PM |
Serin 401 |
Khee-Gan (KG) Lee
MPIA |
The First z>2 Large-Scale Structure Map with Lyman-Alpha Forest Tomography from LBGs |
Matilsky |
Thu, Sept 11
1:30 PM |
Serin 401 |
Emily Rice
AMNH/College of Staten Island |
Young Brown Dwarfs as Exoplanet Analogs |
Brooks |
Mon, Sept 15
12:00 PM |
Serin 401 |
Eric Linder
Berkeley/LBNL |
Time Delay Cosmology |
Keeton |
Wed, Sept 17
4:45 PM |
Physics
Lecture Hall |
Chuck Keeton
Rutgers |
Peering into the past with gravitational lensing |
n/a |
Thu, Sept 18
1:30 PM |
Serin 401 |
Claude-Andre Faucher-Giguere
Northwestern University |
Feedback-regulated star formation on galactic and cosmological scales |
Somerville |
Wed, Sept 24
4:45 PM |
Physics
Lecture Hall |
Joseph Silk
Johns Hopkins University |
The Challenge of Galaxy Formation |
Sellwood |
Wed, Oct 1
4:45 PM |
Physics
Lecture Hall |
Rachel Somerville
Rutgers |
Think Globally, Act Locally: Physical Models of Galaxy Formation in a Cosmological Framework |
n/a |
Thu, Oct 2
1:30 PM |
Serin 401 |
Joshua Pepper
Lehigh University |
The Next Steps in Exoplanet Discovery and Characterization |
Brooks |
Thu, Oct 9
1:30 PM |
Serin 401 |
Ximena Fernandez
Columbia University |
Using Blind HI Surveys to Study Galaxy Evolution Across Cosmic Time
|
Baker |
Wed, Oct 15
4:45 PM |
Physics
Lecture Hall |
Tracy Slatyer
MIT |
The Potential Dark Matter Signal in Light from the Central Milky Way |
Brooks/Buckley |
Thu, Oct 16
1:30 PM |
Serin 401 |
Tabetha Boyajian
Yale University |
Sizing up the Stars |
Keeton |
Thu, Oct 23
1:30 PM |
Serin 401 |
Freeke van de Voort
UC Berkeley |
The effect of feedback on galaxy growth, disc formation, and r-process enrichment in cosmological simulations |
Brooks |
Thu, Oct 30
1:30 PM |
Serin 401 |
Feryal Ozel
U Arizona |
Neutron Stars and Black Holes: Insights into their Formation, Evolution, and Structure from their Masses and Radii |
Jha? |
Thu, Nov 6
1:30 PM |
Serin 401 |
Neta Bahcall
Princeton |
Lighting Up The Dark: Where Is The Dark Matter? |
Sellwood |
Thu, Nov 13
1:30 PM |
Serin 401 |
John Bochanski
Rider University |
Hunting the Most Distant Stars in the Galaxy |
Teyssier |
Thu, Nov 20
1:30 PM |
Serin 401 |
Andrew Hearin
Yale University |
The Dark Side of Galaxy Evolution |
Brooks |
Thu, Nov 27
1:30 PM |
No Seminar |
Thanksgiving |
|
|
Thu, Dec 4
1:30 PM |
Serin 401 |
Or Graur
NYU |
Digging for Treasure: supernovae buried in galaxy spectra |
Jha |
