Center for Astrophysical Sciences

Research Seminar


Department of Physics and Astronomy

Johns Hopkins University



Description of the seminar series.

External visitors may benefit from detailed directions to CAS and my office.

Department of Physics and Astronomy Schedule of Events.

Department of Physics and Astronomy Colloquia (Thursday at 15:00).

Space Telescope Science Institute Colloquia (Wednesday at 15:30).

The weekly Bromery Lectures at the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences (Thursdays at 12:00).

Colloquium Schedule of the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory.

The Johns Hopkins University 2011 - 2012 Academic Calendar for the Krieger School of Arts & Sciences and the G.W.C. Whiting School of Engineering.


CAS Seminars for Spring 2012 (and some Special Summer Seminars too)

Time: Tuesdays at 3:30pm (unless otherwise noted)
Location: Bloomberg 462 (unless otherwise noted)

DateSpeaker
affiliation
Title (click for abstract)Slides
SPRING 2012
Jan. 24, 2012
Joint CAS/TIPAC Seminar
Andrew Benson
Caltech
Modeling the Sub-mm Universe: Is a Non-Standard IMF Required?
Jan. 31, 2012 Christian Reichardt
UC Berkeley
Probing reionization and large-scale structure with the South Pole Telescope
Feb. 07, 2012 Mubdi Rahman
University of Toronto
The Milky Way's Most Luminous Star Clusters: Engines of Galaxy Evolution
Feb. 14, 2012 Sebastien Heinis
Laboratoire d'Astrophysique de Marseille
Unveiling the hidden star formation in UV selected galaxies with Herschel observations
Feb. 21, 2012
SPECIAL TIME of 16:00
Stephan McCandliss
JHU/CAS
NASA Astrophysics Budget Drill Down 2.5M
Feb. 28, 2012 Jeff McMahon
University of Michigan
Next Steps for Measurements of the CMB
Mar. 06, 2012 Preethi Nair
STScI
The role of secular features in disk galaxy evolution
Mar. 13, 2012
SPECIAL PLACE
Shafler Auditorium
(Bloomberg 272)
Lars Hernquist
Harvard
Cosmology on a Moving Mesh
Mar. 27, 2012 Jordan Raddick
JHU - Physics and Astronomy
How do scientists and the public use data? Lessons from the SDSS SkyServer weblogs
Apr. 03, 2012 Tom Essinger-Hileman
JHU/CAS
The Atacama B-Mode Search: Design, Deployment, and Early Observations
Apr. 10, 2012 Brian Morsony
UWisc
GRBs, Gamma-rays and Supernova
Apr. 17, 2012 Derck Massa
STScI
The Structure of OB Star Winds and Measured Mass Loss Rates
Apr. 24, 2012 Joseph Eimer
JHU
The Cosmology Large Angular Scale Surveyor (CLASS): Instrument overview and current status
May 01, 2012 John H. Debes
STScI
Performing autopsies of planetary systems with the WIRED survey and new dynamical models
May 08, 2012
Overlaps an event at STScI
 
 
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May 15, 2012 George Sonneborn
GSFC
SN 1987A at 25: The Supernova of the Century
SUMMER 2012
June 7, 2012
SPECIAL DAY
Thursday
Chris Done
Durham
Using stellar mass black holes to understand AGN

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