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Astrophysics Seminars for Spring 2009 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 |
| April 7 | Dr. Clem Pryke | University of Chicago | New CMB Polarization Results From QUaD | Mel Ulmer |
| April 21 | Dr. Maxim Lyutikov | Purdue University | The Double Pulsar as Jupiter: Testing Theories of Gravity, Plasma Physics and Pulsar Radio Emission | Ilya Mandel |
| April 28 | Dr. TJ Cox | Harvard/Smithsonian CfA | Using Numerical Simulations to Study the Formation and Evolution of Galaxies | Loren Hoffman |
| May 5 | Dr. Dan Clements | Boston University | The Galactic Plane Infrared Polarization Survey (GPIPS) | Giles Novak |
| May 12 | Dr. Hsiao-Wen Chen | University of Chicago | Gamma-ray Burst Afterglows as New Probes | Vicky Kalogera |
| May 19 | Dr. Ulysses Sofia | Whitman College | Taking A Second Look at Interstellar Carbon | Dave Meyer |
| June 2 | Dr. Lucy Fortson | Adler Planetarium | Very High Energy Astrophysics with the VERITAS Gamma-ray Observatory | Doug Roberts |