| Date |
Speaker |
Affiliation |
Title |
| 1/30 |
John ZuHone |
CfA |
Probing the Plasma Physics and Kinematics of the Intracluster Medium with X-ray Observations and Simulations |
| 2/6 |
Dr. Cecilia Garraffo |
CfA |
Stellar Activity Evolution: Impact on Exoplanets and CV Evolution |
| 2/13 |
BU Faculty Presentations |
“Research on Tap” |
1 Silber Way, 9th Floor, Trustee Lounge
From Earth Orbit to Distant Galaxies: Space Research at Boston University Please RSVP |
| Tuesday 2/21 |
Sarbani Basu |
Yale |
How to Peek Inside Stars |
| 2/27 |
George Ricker |
MIT |
Unlocking the Secrets of Nearby Exoplanets with the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite |
| 3/6 |
*No Seminar* |
|
Spring Break |
| Thursday 3/16 |
John Stansberry |
JWST |
Joint Seminar with CSP
Exploring the Solar System with the James Webb Space Telescope |
| 3/20 |
Matthew Bayliss |
MIT |
Zooming In On the Distant Universe with the Most Highly Magnified Galaxies |
| 3/27 |
Jonathan Trump |
UConn |
The Birth and Growth of Supermassive Black Holes: Coming of Age with Space Telescope Imaging Spectrographs |
|
| 4/3 |
Esra Bulbul |
MIT |
Clusters of Galaxies: Laboratories for Probing the Interplay between Baryons and Dark Matter |
| Thursday 4/6 |
Tyler Bourke |
SKA |
Lunch Talk- Rm 500 @ 1:30
The Square Kilometre Array – Science and Status Update |
| Wednesday 4/19 |
Gregory Laughlin |
Yale |
*CANCELLED*
Poincaré’s Legacy: Predictions on Time Scales Ranging from Milliseconds to Billions of Years |
| 4/24 |
Jeremy Drake |
CfA |
Planets from Cradle to Grave: The Perks and Perils of an Energetic Radiation Diet |
| 5/2 |
Kelly Blumenthal |
University of Hawaii |
Fantastic Clumps and Where to Find Them |
| Wednesday 5/17 |
Katie Jameson |
The Australian National University |
Molecular Gas and Star Formation at Low Metallicity in the Magellanic Clouds |