Astrophysics Seminars for Spring 2007

Past Astrophysics Seminars

Seminars are at 4:00 PM on Tuesdays. Seminars will be held in the conference room
on the second floor of Dearborn Observatory, unless otherwise noted
(MAP)


DATE SPEAKER INSTITUTION TITLE/TOPIC HOST
Mar. 27 Dr. Leo Blitz UC Berkeley Star Formation and Neutral Gas in Normal Galaxies Giles Novak
Apr. 3 Dr. David Charbonneau Harvard University The Era of Comparative Exoplanetology Vicky Kalogera
Apr. 17 Dr. John Beacom Ohio State University Fossil Records of Star Formation: Supernova Neutrinos and Gamma Rays André de Gouvêa
Apr. 24 Dr. Debra Fischer SFSU Hunting for Earths Fred Rasio
May 1 Dr. Mary Putman University of Michigan Gaseous Baryons in Galaxy Halos Dave Meyer
May 8 Dr. Hiranya Peiris University of Chicago Understanding Cosmic Acceleration: Connecting Theory and Observation Mel Ulmer
May 15 Dr. Jonathan Tan University of Florida Star Formation Near and Far Farhad Zadeh
May 22 Dr. Dan Watson University of Rochester The Evolution of Protoplanetary Disks, and the Formation of Giant Planets Ron Taam
July 31 Dr. Mark Wardle Macquarie University
Sydney, Australia
Magnetic Fields in Protoplanetary Disks Farhad Zadeh
August 3
* Friday
* 3:00pm
Dr. Milind Diwan Brookhaven National Laboratory The Scientific Case for a Very Large Detector and a Super Neutrino beam Mel Ulmer