IGPP Astronomy Seminar

 

Wednesdays 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
IGPP Conference Room, Pierce 2226


Winter and Spring 2009

 

Date Speaker Title of Talk
Jan 28 Mark Hancock
UC Riverside
"Assessing Broadband Colors as Age Indicators"
Feb 18 Daniel Coe
JPL
"Perfect" mass maps of galaxy cluster substructure and direct comparison to simulations
Feb 25 Bahram Mobasher
UC Riverside
Hunt for High Redshift Galaxies
Mar 4 Bernie Walp
Mt. Wilson
Observatory Operations: A Telescope Operator's View of Astronomy and Astronomers
Mar 11 Harry Teplitz
Spitzer Science Center
The Lyman Continuum Escape Fraction at Moderate Redshift
Mar 25 Spring Break .
Apr 15 James Bauer
JPL
HST Photometry of Triton: Evidence for a Changing Surface in the Outer Solar System
Apr 22 Eddie Laag
UC Riverside
The Curious Case of the MESS Starburst Galaxies
May 6 Lee Armus
Spitzer Science Center
"Observations of Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies with the IRS on Spitzer"
May 13 Brian Siana
Caltech
A Spitzer Study of Lensed Lyman Break Galaxies: Testing Star Formation Diagnostics at High Redshift
June 3 Alessandro Rettura
Johns Hopkins University
Probing structural and stellar populations evolution out to the densest environments at z~1.3
June 10 Chris Lidman
ESO
Using galaxy clusters as probes of dark energy


Fall 2008

 

Date Speaker/Facilitator Title of Talk
Oct 2 Dale Kocevski
UC Davis
"Studying Galaxy Evolution in High Redshift Large-Scale Structures with the ORELSE Survey"
Oct 9
G. Canalizo will be giving the Physics colloquium at 3:45 pm
Oct 16 Hugo Messias
Observatorio Astronomico de Lisboa
"A Multiwavelength Overview of Extremely Red Galaxies in GOODS-South"
Oct 23
Ricardo Demarco
UC Riverside
"Assembling dark matter and baryons in the young universe: probing massive, gravitationally bound structures at redshift about unity"
Nov 6
Nimish Hathi
UC Riverside
"Understanding the Nature of High Redshift Galaxies in the HUDF"
Nov 10
Monday 10:00 AM
David Crampton
Dominion Astrophysical Observatory
"TMT Science and Instruments"
Location: IGPP Conference Room, Pierce 2226
Nov 13 Kyle D. Hiner
UC Riverside
"Type II AGN"
Nov 20 Misty Bentz
UC Irvine
"The Lick AGN Monitoring Project"
Nov 27 Thanksgiving Break

Dec 4 Hai Fu
Caltech
"Extended Emission-Line Regions: Remnants of Quasar Superwinds?"
Dec 11 Jeff Cooke
UC Irvine
"The Detection of z~2 Type IIn Supernovae: A New Window to the High Redshift Universe"