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Monday, January 14, 2013
4:00 pm
William T. Golden Auditorium, 813 Santa Barbara Street
Carnegie Observatories Colloquium Series
TBA
David Weinberg, Prof., Ohio State University
Wednesday, January 16, 2013
4:00 pm
Cahill Center, Hameetman Auditorium
Astronomy Colloquium
Exploring the Extreme Universe with the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope
Julie McEnery, GSFC/Maryland
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
4:00 pm
William T. Golden Auditorium, 813 Santa Barbara Street
Carnegie Observatories Colloquium Series
Dark Matter Detected in the Galactic Center?
Prof. Kevork Abazajian, UC Irvine
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
4:00 pm
Cahill Center, Hameetman Auditorium
Astronomy Colloquium
Are planetary systems flat?
Scott Tremaine, IAS Princeton
Wednesday, January 30, 2013
4:00 pm
Cahill Center, Hameetman Auditorium
Astronomy Colloquium
Quantifying High-Redshift Star Formation with Gamma-Ray Bursts - Promises and Perils
Dan Perley, Caltech
Tuesday, February 5, 2013
4:00 pm
William T. Golden Auditorium, 813 Santa Barbara Street
Carnegie Observatories Colloquium Series
The Influence of Baryons in Interpreting the Cosmological Model
Alyson Brooks, University of Wisconsin
Wednesday, February 6, 2013
4:00 pm
Cahill Center, Hameetman Auditorium
Astronomy Colloquium
Observing the Unobservable: Tracing Dark Matter Haloes and Galaxy Assembly
Genevieve Graves, Princeton
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
4:00 pm
William T. Golden Auditorium, 813 Santa Barbara Street
Carnegie Observatories Colloquium Series
From the IMF to the S-Process in Early-Type Galaxies
Charlie Conroy, Prof., UCSC
Wednesday, February 13, 2013
4:00 pm
Cahill Center, Hameetman Auditorium
Astronomy Colloquium
Observing Galaxy Assembly
Henry Ferguson, STScI
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
4:00 pm
William T. Golden Auditorium, 813 Santa Barbara Street
Carnegie Observatories Colloquium Series
The Dusty Universe Unveiled by the Herschel Space Observatory
Asantha Cooray, Prof., UC Irvine
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
4:00 pm
Cahill Center, Hameetman Auditorium
Astronomy Colloquium
Observations of Star-Forming Galaxies in the Reionization Era
Richard Ellis, Caltech
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
4:00 pm
William T. Golden Auditorium, 813 Santa Barbara Street
Carnegie Observatories Colloquium Series
TBA
Alan Dressler, Dr., Carnegie Observatories
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
4:00 pm
Cahill Center, Hameetman Auditorium
Astronomy Colloquium
The Bridged Gap: Transients in the Local Universe
Mansi Kasliwal, Carnegie
Wednesday, March 6, 2013
4:00 pm
Cahill Center, Hameetman Auditorium
Astronomy Colloquium
Exploding stars and Cosmic Acceleration: Better Precision in the Infrared
Robert Kirshner, Harvard
Thursday, March 7, 2013
4:00 pm
William T. Golden Auditorium, 813 Santa Barbara Street
Carnegie Observatories Colloquium Series
TBA
Lars Hernquist, Prof., Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
4:00 pm
William T. Golden Auditorium, 813 Santa Barbara Street
Carnegie Observatories Colloquium Series
The James Webb Space Telescope
Dr. John Gardner, NASA GSFC
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
4:00 pm
Cahill Center, Hameetman Auditorium
Astronomy Colloquium
Massive Stars Across the Cosmos: Engines, Lighthouses, and Laboratories
Emily Levesque, Univ of Colorado
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
4:00 pm
William T. Golden Auditorium, 813 Santa Barbara Street
Carnegie Observatories Colloquium Series
Extracting Science from Surveys of our Galaxy
Prof. James Binney, University of Oxford
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
4:00 pm
Cahill Center, Hameetman Auditorium
Astronomy Colloquium
Adventures in High Time Resolution Astrophysics
Stuart Littlefair, Univ of Sheffield
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
4:00 pm
William T. Golden Auditorium, 813 Santa Barbara Street
Carnegie Observatories Colloquium Series
TBA
Prof. Norm Murray, CITA
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
4:00 pm
Cahill Center, Hameetman Auditorium
Astronomy Colloquium
Detecting the First Stars at Redshift 20:
Rennan Barkana, Tel Aviv
Wednesday, April 3, 2013
4:00 pm
Cahill Center, Hameetman Auditorium
Astronomy Colloquium
How the Milky Way Built its Disk
Hans-Walter Rix, MPIA
Wednesday, April 3, 2013
4:00 pm
William T. Golden Auditorium, 813 Santa Barbara Street
Carnegie Observatories Colloquium Series
New Dimenstions for Stellar Spectroscopy: Reconstructing Chemo-Dynamical Evolution of the Galaxy with Late-Type Stars
Dr. Maria Bergemann, MPA
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
4:00 pm
Cahill Center, Hameetman Auditorium
Astronomy Colloquium
Redshift Space Distortions of the Galaxy Distribution
Alex Szalay, John Hopkins University
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
4:00 pm
William T. Golden Auditorium, 813 Santa Barbara Street
Carnegie Observatories Colloquium Series
TBA
Prof. Connie Rockosi, UC Santa Cruz, UCO/Lick Observatory
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
4:00 pm
Cahill Center, Hameetman Auditorium
Astronomy Colloquium
An Astronomical Time Machine: Light Echoes from Historic Supernovae and Stellar Eruptions
Armin Rest, STScI
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
4:00 pm
William T. Golden Auditorium, 813 Santa Barbara Street
Carnegie Observatories Colloquium Series
Completing the Inventory of the Outer Solar System
Dr. Scott Sheppard, DTM
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
4:00 pm
Cahill Center, Hameetman Auditorium
Astronomy Colloquium
The Murchison Widefield Array: the low frequency Precursor for the Square Kilometre Array
Steven Tingay, Curtin Institute, Western Australia
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
4:00 pm
Cahill Center, Hameetman Auditorium
Astronomy Colloquium
RR Lyrae Variables: Getting Out of the Galaxy
Juna Kollmeier, Carnegie
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
4:00 pm
William T. Golden Auditorium, 813 Santa Barbara Street
Carnegie Observatories Colloquium Series
TBA
Dr. Charles Lawrence, NASA JPL
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
4:00 pm
Cahill Center, Hameetman Auditorium
Astronomy Colloquium
Supermassive Black Holes in Giant Elliptical Galaxies
Chung Pei Ma, UC Berkeley
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
4:00 pm
William T. Golden Auditorium, 813 Santa Barbara Street
Carnegie Observatories Colloquium Series
TBA
Dr. Davy Kirkpatrick, IPAC, Caltech
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
4:00 pm
Cahill Center, Hameetman Auditorium
Astronomy Colloquium
Planet formation in the Kepler Era
Hilke Schlichting, UCLA
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
4:00 pm
William T. Golden Auditorium, 813 Santa Barbara Street
Prof.
TBA
Prof. Annika Peter, Prof., UC Irvine/Ohio State University
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
4:00 pm
Cahill Center, Hameetman Auditorium
Astronomy Colloquium
CSI-Los Angeles: The Growth of Distant Galaxies and Reionization
Ranga- Ram Chary, Caltech
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
4:00 pm
William T. Golden Auditorium, 813 Santa Barbara Street
Carnegie Observatories Colloquium Series
TBA
Prof. Risa Wechsler, Stanford University
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
4:00 pm
Cahill Center, Hameetman Auditorium
Astronomy Colloquium
Gone with the Wind? Galactic winds and star formation quenching
Christy Tremonti, Wisconsin
Tuesday, June 4, 2013
4:00 pm
William T. Golden Auditorium, 813 Santa Barbara Street
Carnegie Observatories Colloquium Series
Getting WIRED About Dust and Substellar Objects Orbiting White Dwarfs
Dr. John H. Debes, STScI
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
4:00 pm
William T. Golden Auditorium, 813 Santa Barbara Street
Carnegie Observatories Colloquium Series
The Evolution of Galaxy Sizes
Dr. Bianca Poggianti, INAF