Spring 2010 Seminar Series

Date Speaker Title
1/21 Larry Kepko
NASA Goddard
6300A Emissions and their Relationship to Magnetospheric Flows
1/28 Terry Forbes
UNH
Reconnection in Three-Dimensional Models of Coronal Mass Ejections
1/4 Hal Levison
Southwest Research Institute
Oort Cloud Formation – The Role of the Sun’s Birth Cluster (Joint seminar with IAR)
2/11 Pat Doherty
Boston College
Space Weather Effects on Navigation
2/18 Larry Lyons
UCLA
Connections Between Large-Scale Plasma Sheet Transport, Region 2 Coupling to the Ionosphere, and Substorm Dynamics
2/25 Ron Prinn
MIT
Climate Change: Integrating Science, Economics, Technology and Policy (Joint seminar with Earth Sciences)
3/4 Mike Stevens
Boston University
Magnetic Reconnection in the Heliosphere
3/18 Evgeny Mishin
AFRL
Interaction of High-Power HF Radio Waves with the Geospace
3/25 Kelly Korreck
Harvard CfA
Shocks in Astrophysics and Space Physics
4/1 Phil Chamberlin
NASA GSFC
The Solar Dynamics Observatory, Our New Eye on the Sun
4/8 Paul Kalas
Berkeley
HST Imaging of Fomalhaut: Direct detection of an exosolar planet and Kuiper Belt around a nearby star
4/15 Tom Cravens
University of Kansas
The Cassini-Huygens Mission to the Saturn System: Recent Results
4/29 Colin Lonsdale
MIT
Progress on the Murchison Widefield Array Project