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 |