Visitors  |  Visitors 2005-2006

PAU AMARO-SEOANE (MAX PLANK INSTITUTE)
Dates of visit: July 21-28, 2006  E-mail: pau(at)aei.mpg.de  URL: Pau Amaro-Seoane's homepage July 27, 2006: Astrophysics Seminar “IBMHs in Colliding Clusters: Implications for Lower-Frequency GW Astronomy”
ANDREW YOUDIN (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY)
Dates of visit: May 21-24, 2006 E-mail: ayoudin(at)astron.berkeley.edu URL: Andrew Youdin's homepage May 23, 2006: Astrophysics Seminar “Turbulence in Protoplanetary Disks and the Formation of Planetesimals”
YANQIN WU (UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO)
Dates of visit: May 10-12, 2006 E-mail: wu(at)astro.utoronto.ca URL: Yanqin Wu's homepage May 11, 2006: Special Theoretical Astrophysics Seminar “Debris Disks: Gas-Dust and Dust-Planet Interactions”
PRIYA NATARAJAN (YALE UNIVERSITY)
Dates of visit: May 4-5, 2006 E-mail: priya(at)astro.yale.edu URL: Priya Natarajan's homepage
GERALD BROWN (STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT STONY BROOK)
Dates of visit: April 20-22, 2006 E-mail: Gerald.Brown(at)sunysb.edu URL: Gerald Brown's homepage
ALEX WOLSZCZAN (PENN STATE UNIVERSITY)
Dates of visit: April 17-19, 2006 E-mail: alex(at)astro.psu.edu URL: Alex Wolszczan's homepage April 18, 2006: Astrophysics Seminar “Searches for Planets Around Post-Main Sequence Stars”
RE'EM SARI (CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY)
Dates of visit: March 28-30, 2006 E-mail: sari(at)tapir.caltech.edu URL: Re'em Sari's homepage March 28, 2006: Astrophysics Seminar “The Formation of The Solar System” March 30, 2006: Special Theoretical Astrophysics Seminar “Physics of fireballs: Gamma Ray Bursts & Soft Gamma Ray Repeaters”
MONICA VALLURI (UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO)
Dates of visit: March 16, 2006 E-mail: valluri(at)kicp.uchicago.edu URL: Monica Valluri's homepage March 16, 2006: Special Theoretical Astrophysics Seminar “Probing the low end of the Supermassive Black hole mass function with Local Group galaxy NGC 205”
MARK KRUMHOLZ (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY)
Dates of visit: March 6-10, 2006 E-mail: krumholz(at)astro.princeton.edu URL: Mark Krumholz's homepage March 7, 2006: Astrophysics Seminar “Turbulence, Feedback, and Slow Star Formation”
KAYHAN GULTEKIN (UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND)
Dates of visit: February 15-18, 2006 E-mail: kayhan(at)astro.umd.edu URL: Kayhan Gultekin's homepage February 16, 2006: Special Theoretical Astrophysics Seminar “Growing Intermediate-Mass Black Holes with Gravitational Waves”
JAMES TRURAN (UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO)
Dates of visit: February 14, 2006 E-mail: truran(at)nova.uchicago.edu URL: James Truran's homepage February 14, 2006: Astrophysics Seminar “Supernovae, Nucleosynthesis, and Cosmic Chemical Evolution”
ALYCIA WEINBERGER (CARNEGIE MELLON)
Dates of visit: January 30-31, 2006 E-mail: alycia(at)dtm.ciw.edu URL: Alycia Weinberger's homepage January 24, 2006: Astrophysics Seminar “Circumstellar Disks and their Clues for Planet Formation”
MICHELA MAPELLI (SISSA, ITALY)
Dates of visit: January 25-29, 2006 E-mail: mapelli(at)sissa.it URL: Michela Mapelli's homepage January 29, 2006: Special Theoretical Astrophysics Seminar “Dynamical Constraints on Intermediate Mass Black Holes”
SHAMI CHATTERJEE (HARVARD-SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS)
Dates of visit: January 23-25, 2006 E-mail: schatterjee(at)cfa.harvard.edu URL: Shami Chatterjee's homepage January 24, 2006: Astrophysics Seminar “*Much* Faster than a Speeding Bullet: Pulsar Astrometry with the VLBA”
MATIJA CUK (UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA)
Dates of visit: January 18-21, 2006 E-mail: cuk(at)physics.ubc.ca January 19, 2006: Special Theoretical Astrophysics Seminar “47 Ursae Majoris: A true Solar System analog?”
NICK GNEDIN (FERMI NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY)
Dates of visit: January 17, 2006 E-mail: gnedin(at)fnal.go URL: Nick Gnedin's homepage January 17, 2006: Astrophysics Seminar “6 - 10 - 17”
TAMARA BOGDANOVIC (PENN STATE UNIVERSITY)
Dates of visit: January 11-13, 2006 E-mail: tamarab(at)astro.psu.edu URL: Tamara Bogdanovic's homepage January 12, 2006: Special Theoretical Astrophysics Seminar on “Observational Signatures of Massive Black Holes”
STRATOS BOUTLOUKOS (UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS)
Dates of visit: January 9-11, 2006 E-mail: stratos(at)science.uva.nl January 10, 2006: Special Theoretical Astrophysics Seminar “Neutron Star Oscillations as Sources of Gravitational Waves”
VICKY KASPI (McGILL UNIVERSITY)
Dates of visit: November 21-23, 2005 E-mail: vkaspi(at)physics.mcgill.ca URL: Vicky Kaspi's homepage November 22, 2005: Astrophysics Seminar “Diversity in Young Neutron Stars: The High-Magnetic-Field Puzzle”
JOSH WINN (HARVARD-SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS)
Dates of visit: October 13-15, 2005 E-mail: jwinn(at)cfa.harvard.edu October 13, 2005: Special Theoretical Astrophysics Seminar “Spin-Orbit Alignment in the Transiting Planetary System HD 209458” October 14, 2005: Physics and Astronomy Colloquium “The Case of the of the Mysterious Winking Star”
PHIL KAARET (UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
Dates of visit: October 10-11, 2005 E-mail: philip-kaaret [at] uiowa.edu URL: Phil Kaaret's homepage October 11, 2005: Astrophysics Seminar “Ultraluminous X-Ray Sources”
MICHAEL JURA (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES)
Dates of visit: September 26-28, 2005 E-mail: jura(at)astro.ucla.edu URL: Michael Jura's homepage September 27, 2005: Astrophysics Seminar “Comets and Asteroids Around Other Stars”
OLEK SADOWSKI (WARSAW UNIVERSITY)
Dates of visit: September 19-29, 2005 E-mail: oleks(at)camk.edu.pl
WALTER LEWIN (MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY)
Dates of visit: September 15-17, 2005 E-mail: lewin(at)mit.edu URL: Walter Lewin's homepage
MARTA VOLONTERI (UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE)
Dates of visit: August 29-31, 2005 E-mail: marta(at)ast.cam.ac.uk August 31, 2005: MODEST-6 talk “Black Holes in Galactic Nuclei”