Astronomy Colloquium
The Astronomy Colloquium is a highlighted event featuring a guest speaker each week during the semester.
Upcoming Colloquium Schedule
Below is the Spring 2023 schedule; if you have any questions, please contact the speaker’s host, or the colloquium chair.
Spring 2023
Day and Time: Mondays and Thursdays at 12:30 pm
Location: Campbell Hall, Room 131
Colloquium Chair: Wenbin Lu (Spring 2023)
| Date | Speaker (Institution) | Title | Host |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/26 |
Alexander Ji |
Star Formation and R-Process Timescales in an Ultrafaint Dwarf Galaxy
|
Wenbin Lu |
| 1/30 | Steph Sallum | Toward a Census of Directly Characterized Exoplanets | Courtney Dressing |
| 2/2 | Kevin Burdge | Identifying and characterizing millihertz gravitational wave sources and other minute to hour timescale compact object variables with synoptic surveys | TBD |
| 2/6 | Ilaria Caiazzo | TBD | TBD |
| 2/9 | Joel Leja | Powered by Rainbows, Stars, and Machines: A Rapid and Inexorable AI Revolution in Galaxy Evolution | TBD |
| 2/13 | Brendan Bowler | TBD | TBD |
| 2/16 | Andrew Chael | TBD | TBD |
Day and Time: Thursdays at 3:30 pm
Location: Physics Building, Room 1
Colloquium Chair: Wenbin Lu (Spring 2023)
| 2/23 | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 3/2 | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 3/9 | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 3/16 | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 3/23 | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 4/6 | Lorenzo Sironi | TBD | Wenbin Lu |
| 4/13 | Brett McGuire | TBD | Jenny Bergner |
| 4/20 | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 4/27 | Blakesley Burkhart (Rutgers University) | TBD | Chris McKee |