Astrophysics Seminars for Spring 2008 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 |
Apr. 1 | Dr. Brenda Matthews | Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics | Kuiper Belts Around Nearby Stars: Toward a Statistical Understanding Across the Stellar Mass Spectrum | Giles Novak |
Apr. 8 | Dr. Patrick Brady | University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee | Exploring the Transient Universe with Gravitational Waves | Ilya Mandel |
Apr. 15 | Dr. Daniela Calzetti | University of Massachusetts | Star Formation: the Pathfinder of Galaxy Evolution | Dave Meyer |
Apr. 22 | Dr. Richard White | Space Telescope Science Institute | Signals from the Noise in the FIRST Survey | Farhad Zadeh |
May 6 | Dr. Massimo Marengo | Harvard/Smithsonian CfA | A Spitzer View of the Epsilon Eridani Planetary System | Vicky Kalogera |
May 13 | Dr. Anthony Piro | UC Berkeley | The Simmering Stage of Type Ia Supernovae | Chris Deloye |
June 3 | Dr. Manuela Campanelli | Rochester Institute of Technology | Numerical Relativity in the new Age: Astrophysical Black Hole Binaries and Gravitational Waves | Fred Rasio |