Astro/Space Seminar
Astro/Space seminar meets every Friday at 1pm in Malott Hall, room 3005.
Zoom: https://kansas.zoom.us/j/86250149451 (Passcode: 3005)
| Date | Speaker | Affiliation | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 30, 2024 | Welcome and Introductions | ||
| September 7, 2024
| Stuart Fisher Taylor | SETI Institute, Participation Worldscope | Unexpected Peak-Gap-Peak Feature in Distribution of Exoplanets; Messaging ExtraTerrestrials |
| September 13, 2024 | Chip Kobulnicky | U. Wyoming | Exoplanet science at Wyoming: Hot Jupiter Transmission Spectroscopy and Transit Characterization of Planets Around Low-Mass Stars |
| September 20, 2024 | Samuel Beller | University of Toledo | Probing the Fundamental Properties of Brown Dwarfs in the Era of JWST |
| Sebastian Lopez | Ohio State University | The Multiwavelength Properties of Starburst-Driven Outflows | |
| September 27, 2024 | Andrew Casey-Clyde | University of Connecticut/ Yale University | Multi-messenger Constraints on Supermassive Black Hole Binaries |
| Roxana Popescu | University of Massachusetts, Amherst | Tracing the Total Stellar Mass and Star Formation of Galaxy Protoclusters | |
| October 4, 2024 | Ismael Mireles | University of New Mexico | Discovering New Planets in TESS Warm Jupiter Systems |
| Jace Rusznak | Indiana University | Connecting Exoplanets and Brown Dwarfs Through Stellar Obliquity | |
| October 11, 2024 | Zuzanna Kocjan | University of Maryland | Hot gas accretion fuels star formation faster than cold accretion in high redshift galaxies |
| Katya Leidig | University of Maryland | Using Stellar Halos as a Dark Matter Mass Proxy | |
| October 18, 2024 | Andrew Mizener | University of Massachusetts, Amherst | Do User Choices Matter In SED Fitting? Tests of Stellar Population and Dust Extinction Models with the CLUES Sample |
| Laurin Gray | Indiana University | Rotations and Radii of Young, Sun-like Stars in NGC 2264 | |
| October 25, 2024 | Joseph Hand | University of Kansas | Using Orbital Geometries to Find Potential Exoplanet-Hosting Binary Star Systems |
| Greg Troiani | University of Kansas | Cosmic Collisions: Exploring Galaxy Mergers Through JWST | |
| November 1, 2024 | Serena Cronin | University of Maryland | Ionized Gas Measurements of the NGC 253 Superwind with VLT/MUSE |
| Matt Lastovka | University of Maryland | Detecting Exomoons of Wide-Separation Giant Planets using the Roman Space Telescope | |
| November 8, 2024 | Ren Koontz | Yale University | Cold Infalling Streams of Gas Towards YSO |
| Chloë Benton | CU-Boulder | JWST Reveals Bulge-dominated Star-forming Galaxies at Cosmic Noon | |
| November 15, 2024 | Fraser Gillan | Queen's University Belfast | Dust production rates in Jupiter-family Comets: A four-year study with ATLAS photometry |
| Joe DeMartini | University of Maryland | The Physical Response of (99942) Apophis to the 2029 Earth Close Encounter | |
| November 22, 2024 | Aiswarya Arun | University of Chile | Evolution of Protostellar Outflows: Characterizing the Morphology and Mass Ejection from YSOs with ALMA Band 6 |
| Ellis Bogat | University of Maryland | Direct-Imaging Exoplanets with the James Webb Space Telescope | |
| December 6, 2024 | MARAC |