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.
Current Colloquium Schedule - Spring 2007
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"Cosmic Reionization"
Speaker: Ue-Li Pen, CITA
Host: Nissim Kanekar |
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"Anomalous H2CO Absorption as a Tracer
for Dense Molecular Clouds in the Galaxy"
Speaker: Ron Allen, STScI
Host: Miller Goss |
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"Bars in Bars and Rings Round Stars"
Speaker: Linda Sparke, University of Wisconsin
Host: Gustaaf van Moorsel |
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"Jets From X-ray Binaries"
Speaker: Elena Gallo, UC Santa Barbara
Host: Michael Rupen |
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"The GMRT: Providing a New View of the Universe at Low Radio Frequencies"
Speaker: Yashwant Gupta, NCRA-TIFR, Pune
Host: Sanjay Bhatnagar |
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"Observations of Stellar Explosions and Jets"
Speaker: Jennifer Sokoloski, Columbia University
Host: Amy Mioduszewski |
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"New Frontiers in the Synthesis of the Elements"
Speaker: Patrick Young, LANL
Host: Amy Mioduszewski |
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"Protostellar Outflows and Their Influence on the Star
Formation Environment"
Speaker: Hector Arce, AMNH
Host: Debra Shepherd |
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"What Strong Lensing Teaches Us About Elliptical Galaxies"
Speaker: David Rusin, UC Davis
Host: Steve Myers |
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"How Creepy is the Southern San Andreas Fault?"
Speaker: Yuri Fialko, UCSD
Host: Bryan Butler |
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"Methanol: A Diagnostic Tool of Interstellar Clouds. Application to
the Early Stages of High-Mass Star Formation."
Speaker: Silvia Leurini, ESO
Host: Claire Chandler |
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"Accretion and Flaring in Sagittarius A*"
Speaker: Dan Marrone, NRAO/University of Chicago
Host: Dale Frail |
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"The Extraordinary Deaths of Ordinary Stars: Jets,
Water-Fountains and Dusty Disks"
Speaker: Raghvendra Sahai, JPL
Host: Mark Claussen |
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"The Central Region of M33: Bars Seem Popular in the Local
Group"
Speaker: Rene Walterbos, NMSU
Host: Michael Rupen |
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Holiday, no colloquium
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"Science Results With the Keck Interferometer: From
Circumstellar Disks to AGN"
Speaker: Rachel Akeson, Michelson Science Center
Host: Claire Chandler |
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CANCELLED
Speaker:
Host: |
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"The Ultimate Turbine Engine: Magnetically-Dominant
Processes in Radio Jet Production"
Speaker: David Meier, JPL
Host: Vivek Dhawan |
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"Toward a Statistical Understanding of Star Formation: the
Origin and Evolution of Stars and Disks"
Speaker: Brenda Matthews, HIA
Host: Claire Chandler |
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"Observing with the ATA-42"
Speaker: Jack Welch, UC Berkeley
Host: Rick Perley |
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"The Clustering of Quasars from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey"
Speaker: Michael Strauss, Princeton
Host: Chris Carilli |
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"TBA"
Speaker: Liz Humphreys, CfA
Host: Vincent Fish |
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.
Previous Colloquium Series
Other Astrophysics Colloquia in New Mexico
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