APS Colloquia

Colloquia for Spring 2018

Date Speaker Institution Talk Title Contact
22 Jan Sarah Ballard Massachusetts Institute of Technology "There Must Be a Better Way": Leveraging the Thousands of Known Systems to Shape Future Exoplanet Study Zach Berta-Thompson
29 Jan Wen-fai Fong Northwestern University Multiple Messengers from the Universe: Gravitational Waves and Light from Neutron Star Mergers Zach Berta-Thompson
01 Feb Ragnhild Lunnan Stockholm University Superluminous Supernovae & Other Exotic Explosions Mitch Begelman
05 Feb Nick Stone Columbia University Life after Death: Transient Emission from Compact Objects in Galactic Nuclei Mitch Begelman
12 Feb James Guillochon Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics If you want to learn about physics, watch a black hole consume a star! Mitch Begelman
19 Feb Ann Marie Cody NASA Ames Research Center Young Stars in the Time Domain Mitch Begelman
26 Feb Erin Kara University of Maryland Mapping Accretion and Ejection in Black Holes Mitch Begelman
05 Mar Jason Dexter Max-Planck-Institut fur extraterrestrische Physik Resolving Black Holes in Space and Time Mitch Begelman
08 Mar Raul Monsalve CU Boulder Detecting the Fingerprints of the First Stars Jack Burns
12 Mar Nate Kaib University of Oklahoma Exploring the Timing of the Outer Solar System's Orbital Instability Adam Kowalski
19 Mar John Wisniewski University of Oklahoma Constraining the Formation and Evolution of Exoplanets Adam Kowalski
02 Apr Cristobal Petrovich Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics Architecture of Kepler planets: an exoplanet perspective of the Solar system Zach Berta-Thompson
09 Apr Shelley Wright University of California - San Diego Studying Distant Galaxies with Innovative Astronomical Instrumentation Seth Hornstein
16 Apr Quinn Konopacky University of California - San Diego Constraining Planet Formation with Directly Imaged Exoplanets Zach Berta-Thompson
23 Apr Daryl Haggard McGill University Discovery and Opportunity in the X-ray Time Domain Adam Kowalski
30 Apr John Bochanski Rider University The Next Generation of Milky Way Survey Science Adam Kowalski

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