NRAO AOC Colloquium Series: Spring 2003

Colloquia are held in the auditorium of the Array Operations Center in Socorro, New Mexico. All are welcome, but the talks generally assume a good grounding in research astronomy.

Talks are usually scheduled for 11am local time on Fridays; those which are not are indicated in red.

Upcoming Colloquium Schedule - Spring 2003

2003-01-17
Fri, 11:00am
Christoph Keller, Nat. Solar Observatory
SOLIS - A new facility for synoptic observations of the Sun
Host: Bryan Butler
2003-01-24
Fri, 11:00am
Eva Schinnerer, NRAO
Feeding the Nuclei: Gas Dynamics in the Central Kiloparsec
Host: Dale Frail
2003-01-31
Fri, 11:00am
Yancy Shirley, NRAO
Probing the Structure of Low-Mass Star Forming Cores with Dust Continuum Emission
Host: Claire Chandler
2003-02-07
Fri, 11:00am
Lynne Hillenbrand, Caltech
From protostars to post-T Tauri stars to planets
Host: Claire Chandler
2003-02-14
Fri, 11:00am
Travis Rector, NRAO
The Search for and Study of AGN: An Integrated Approach
Host: Dale Frail
2003-02-21
Fri, 11:00am
Jean-Paul Kneib, Caltech & Laboratoire d'Astrophysique
Cluster lenses: a cosmological tool
Host: Chris Carilli
2003-02-28
Fri, 11:00am
William Feldman, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Detection and Distribution of Martian Ground Ice
Host: Bryan Butler
2003-03-07
Fri, 11:00am
Zhi-Yun Li, U. of Virginia
Star Formation in Magnetic Clouds
Host: Debra Shepherd
2003-04-14
Fri, 11:00am
Fabian Walter, NRAO
The Structure and Evolution of Dwarf Galaxies - Building Blocks of the Universe
Host: George Moellenbrock
2003-03-21
Fri, 11:00am
David Buscher, Cambridge & Tech/MRO
The design of the MRO interferometer
Host: Peter Napier
2003-03-28
Fri, 11:00am
Sally Oey, Lowell Observatory
Structuring the Neutral ISM in Galaxies
Host: Debra Shepherd
2003-04-04
Fri, 11:00am
Andrew MacFadyen, Caltech
Collapsars- Gamma-ray Bursts from Massive Stars
Host: Dale Frail
2003-04-11
Fri, 11:00am
Fred Baganoff, MIT
Unveiling the Galactic Center with the Chandra X-ray Observatory
Host: Greg Taylor
2003-04-25
Fri, 11:00am
Mike Jura, UCLA
Disks Around Post-Main-Sequence Stars
Host: Michael Rupen
2003-05-02
Fri, 11:00am
Tom Harrison, NM State University, Las Cruces
EF Eridanus: An Ultra-Short Period Magnetic Cataclysmic Variable with a Brown Dwarf-like Secondary
Host: Michael Rupen
2003-05-09
Fri, 11:00am
David Koerner, Northern Arizona University
NASA's NStars Database: Reconnaissance in the Search for New Worlds
Host: Claire Chandler
2003-05-15
Thu, 3:30pm
Jim Gray, Microsoft Research
On-Line Science: The World-Wide Telescope as a Prototype for the New Computational Science
Host: Tim Cornwell
2003-05-23
Fri, 11:00am
John Kormendy, U Texas
Secular Evolution and the Growth of Pseudo-Bulges in Disk Galaxies
Host: Joan Wrobel

If you would like to talk with the speaker, send email to the local host. If you are the speaker, and need to talk to someone, try either your local host or one of the current colloquium chairs. We are always on the lookout for suggestions for future speakers.

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Modified on Friday, 26-Sep-2008 11:48:35 MDT by Stephan Witz