Astronomy Colloquium List: 01-Aug-2023 to 31-Dec-2023

All Astronomy Colloquium are held in room ATL 2400 at 16:05-17:00 (4:05-5:00 pm) unless otherwise noted.
Date: Wednesday 06-Sep-2023
Time: 16:05-17:00 (4:05-5:00 pm)
Location: ATL 2400
Speaker: Dr. Sanjana Curtis (UC Berkeley)
Title: Heavy element nucleosynthesis and kilonovae from compact object mergers
Date: Wednesday 13-Sep-2023
Time: 16:05-17:00 (4:05-5:00 pm)
Location: ATL 2400
Speaker: Dr. Marc Buie (SWRI Boulder)
Title: Small-body occultations as a tool to understand solar system formation
Date: Wednesday 20-Sep-2023
Time: 16:05-17:00 (4:05-5:00 pm)
Location: 2400 ATL
Speaker: Dr. Stephanie Olson (Purdue University)
Title: Habitability and Biosignatures of High-Obliquity and High-Eccentricity Exoplanets
Date: Wednesday 27-Sep-2023
Time: 16:05-17:00 (4:05-5:00 pm)
Location: ATL 2400
Speaker: Dr. Antonella Palmese (Carnegie Mellon)
Title: Probing the Universe’s expansion and the origin of compact object binaries with multi-messenger astronomy
Date: Wednesday 04-Oct-2023
Time: 16:05-17:00 (4:05-5:00 pm)
Location: ATL 2400
Speaker: Dr. Kishalay De (MIT)
Title: The transient mid-infrared sky: Revealing the enshrouded births, deaths and afterlives of stars through cosmic time
Date: Wednesday 11-Oct-2023
Time: 16:05-17:00 (4:05-5:00 pm)
Location: ATL 2400
Speaker: No Colloquium
Title:
Date: Wednesday 18-Oct-2023
Time: 16:05-17:00 (4:05-5:00 pm)
Location: ATL 2400
Speaker: Dr. Bharat Ratra (Kansas State University)
Title: The "Standard" Model of Cosmology ... and Open Questions
Date: Wednesday 25-Oct-2023
Time: 16:05-17:00 (4:05-5:00 pm)
Location: ATL 2400
Speaker: Dr. Megan DeCesar (George Mason University)
Title: "The Search for Nanohertz Gravitational Waves with the NANOGrav Pulsar Timing Array"
Date: Wednesday 01-Nov-2023
Time: 16:05-17:00 (4:05-5:00 pm)
Location: 2400 ATL
Speaker: Ms. Jillian Rastinejad (Northwestern University)
Title: Observing the sites of R-Process Nucleosynthesis
Date: Wednesday 08-Nov-2023
Time: 16:05-17:00 (4:05-5:00 pm)
Location: ATL 2400
Speaker: Dr. Natasha Hurley-Walker (Curtin University-Australia)
Title: Long-period radio transients
Date: Wednesday 15-Nov-2023
Time: 16:05-17:00 (4:05-5:00 pm)
Location: ATL 2400
Speaker: Dr. Pieter van Dokkum (Yale University)
Title: Did JWST break the Universe? New insights into the origins of massive galaxies
Date: Wednesday 22-Nov-2023
Time: 16:05-17:00 (4:05-5:00 pm)
Location: ATL 2400
Speaker: THANKSGIVING BREAK
Title: NO COLLOQUIUM
Date: Wednesday 29-Nov-2023
Time: 16:05-17:00 (4:05-5:00 pm)
Location: ATL 2400
Speaker: Dr. Michael Kelley (University of Maryland)
Title: JWST reveals water ice in the asteroid belt
Date: Wednesday 06-Dec-2023
Time: 16:05-17:00 (4:05-5:00 pm)
Location: ATL 2400
Speaker: Dr. Karen Meech (University of Hawaii)
Title: Small Bodies: Primitive Witnesses to the Birth of a Habitable Solar System

SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS:

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DIRECTIONS, PARKING, AND OTHER INFORMATION FOR VISITORS

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INFORMATION FOR HOSTS

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