NRAO AOC Colloquium Series: Spring 2011

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 2011

January 21, 2011
11:00 am
"Towards a new paradigm for early-type galaxies"
Speaker: Roger Davies
Host: Lisa Young
January 28, 2011
11:00 am
"Title"
Speaker: Jill Knapp
Host: Michael Rupen
February 11, 2011
11:00 am
"Wide-band wide-field interferometric imaging: Challenges and progress"
Speaker: Sanjay Bhatnagar and the NRAO algorithm development group
Host: Nick Elias
February 18, 2011
11:00 am
"SHIELD: The Survey of HI in Extremely Low-mass Dwarfs"
Speaker: John Cannon
Host: Gustaaf van Moorsel
February 25, 2011
11:00 am
"Lyman Alpha and Galaxy Formation: An Observer's Perspective"
Speaker: Arjun Dey
Host: Chris Carilli
March 4, 2011
11:00 am
"From pre- to protostellar cores: EPoS - A Herschel Key Project"
Speaker: Hendrik Linz
Host: Claire Chandler
March 11, 2011
11:00 am
"High Resolution Imaging of the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect in Galaxy Clusters"
Speaker: Brian Mason
Host: Steven Myers
March 18, 2011
11:00 am
"The James Webb Space Telescope "
Speaker: George Rieke
Host: Bob Dickman
March 25, 2011
11:00 am
"What is this Thing Called the Schmidt Law?"
Speaker: Barry Madore
Host: Juergen Ott
April 1, 2011
11:00 am
"The First Stars and Galaxies"
Speaker: Volker Bromm
Host: Dale Frail
April 8, 2011
11:00 am
"Morphological Clues to the Physics of the AGB star --> Preplanetary --> Planetary Nebula Transitions"
Speaker: Mark Morris
Host: Craig Walker
April 29, 2011
11:00 am
"Into the Dark Ages: The Dark Ages Radio Explorer"
Speaker: Jack Burns
Host: Rick Perley
May 6, 2011
11:00 am
"Adding the GALEX dimension to Galaxy Evolution"
Speaker: Michael Rich
Host: Joan Wrobel
May 13, 2011
11:00 am
"The High Time Resolution Survey for Pulsars and Transients"
Speaker: Matthew Bailes
Host: Jeff Kern
May 20, 2011
11:00 am
"X-Band Phase Shifter Production Process and Evaluation"
Speaker: Steven Durand and the AOC engineering division
Host: Chris Langley


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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