NRAO AOC Colloquium Series: Fall 2010

Colloquia are held in the auditorium of the Domenici Science 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 - Fall 2010

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September 10, 2010
11:00 AM
"Luminous, dusty quasars at high and low redshifts"
Speaker: Mark Lacy
Host: Maurilio Pannella
September 17, 2010
11:00 AM
"The First Supermassive Black Holes"
Speaker: Mitch Begelman
Host: Frazer Owen
September 24, 2010
11:00 AM
"First Generation Science at the Giant Magellan Telescope"
Speaker: Dan Jaffe
Host: Mark Claussen
October 1, 2010
11:00 AM
"Searching for High energy Particles with a Balloon-Borne Radio-Interferometer 120,000 feet above Antarctica"
Speaker: David Saltzberg
Host: Dave Meier
October 4, 2010
11:00 AM
"Toward the sub-microJy Polarization Sky"
Speaker: Russ Taylor
Host: Chris Carilli
October 15, 2010
11:00 AM
" Star Formation: From Low-mass Stars to High-z Galaxies"
Speaker: Neal Evans
Host: Claire Chandler
October 22, 2010
11:00 AM
"EARLY RESULTS FROM THE HERSCHEL SPACE OBSERVATORY "
Speaker: Paul Goldsmith
Host: Bob Dickman
October 29, 2010
11:00 AM
"Star Formation in the Radio: Characterizing Low- and High-z Star Formation Activity in the Ka-Band (26-40 GHz)"
Speaker: Eric Murphy
Host: Michael Rupen
November 12, 2010
11:00 AM
"Coevolution of Black Holes and Galaxies: Recent Developments"
Speaker: Luis Ho
Host: Juergen Ott
November 19, 2010
11:00 AM
"Narrowband Imaging Observations of Lyman-Continuum Radiation at z~3"
Speaker: Alice Shapley
Host: Chris Carilli
December 3, 2010
11:00 AM
"The Tail of Two Monsters"
Speaker: Stephen White
Host: Bryan Butler
December 10, 2010
11:00 AM
"Radio Millisecond Pulsars: The Gifts that Keep on Giving"
Speaker: Scott Ransom
Host: Walter Brisken
December 17, 2010
11:00 AM
"Venturing into the low density universe"
Speaker: Lawrence Rudnick
Host: Frazer Owen

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

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Other Astrophysics Colloquia in New Mexico

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Modified onFriday, 10-Dec-2010 16:48:20 MST by Stephan Witz