Astronomy Colloquium
Winter 2008
Wednesdays 4:00 pm
Natural Sciences Annex 101
January 16, 2008
"Evolution of Galaxies: Emerging Insights and Future Challenges"
Shardha Jogee (U Texas)
January 23, 2008
"Formation and Evolution of Planetary Systems:The Makings of an Epicurean Feast"
Michael Meyer (U Arizona)
January 30, 2008
"The Molecular Interstellar Medium of Quasar
Host Galaxies in the Early Universe"
Dominik Riechers (Max-Planck)
February 6, 2008
"Explosions in Accreting White Dwarfs: From Novae to Supernovae"
Lars Bildsten (UCSB) HOST: Doug Lin
February 13, 2008
"Standard Candle, Standard Yardstick and Non-standard Gravity"
Lam Hui (Columbia) HOST: Connie Rockosi
February 20, 2008
"Dark Matter and Black Holes Over Cosmic Time"
Tommaso Treu (UCSB) HOST: Garth Illingworth
February 27, 2008
"The Metallicities and Physical Conditions in Star-forming Galaxies at High-Redshift"
Alice Shapley (UCLA) HOST: Garth Illingworth
March 5, 2008
"Protoplanetary Disk Structure at High Resolution:
A Glimpse at the Planet Formation Process"
Sean Andrews (Harvard) HOST: Doug Lin
March 12, 2008
"Dust Obscured Galaxies: A New Class of High Luminosity, Infrared Bright Galaxies in the Distant Universe"
Baruch Soifer (Caltech) HOST: Doug Lin
March 19, 2008
"Exploring the Starburst-AGN Connection on 10pc scales with Adaptive Optics"
Ric Davies (Max-Planck) HOST: Claire Max
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