2019-2020 Seminar Series
Regularly held Tuesdays at 11:30am in PRB4138
Autumn 2019
Aug 27: Carolyn Raithel (Arizona) - "Constraints on the Neutron Star Equation of State from Gravitational Wave Events"
Sep 3: Annika Peter (OSU) - TBD
Sep 10: Shany Danieli (Yale) - "Diffuse Galaxies As a Probe for Dark Matter"
Sep 17: Subhash Bose/ Todd Thompson (OSU)- TBD
Sep 24: Amy Sardone/ Juri Smirnov (OSU Postdocs) - TBD
Oct 1: Samantha Benincasa (UC Davis) - "The Life and Death of Stellar Nurseries: GMCs and Stellar Clusters in Cosmological Simulations"
Oct 8: Eric Huff (JPL) - Recent progress by Dark Sector staff and postdocs on the use of machine learning methods
Oct 15: Eric Bell (Michigan) - "Islands no more: how do mergers affect galaxies and their satellites?"
Oct 22: Jason Nordhaus (RIT) - "Common Envelope Evolution"
Oct 29: Michael Tremmel (Yale) - "The RomulusC Simulation: Exploring Galaxy Evolution in Clusters at Unprecedented Resolution"
Nov 5: Ivanna Escala (Caltech) - "Chemical Abundances in the Outer Disk, Giant Stellar Stream, and Inner Halo of Andromeda"
Nov 12: Carlos Blanco (Chicago) - "New Constraints on Dark Matter from Organic Targets: What Organic Chemistry Can do for Direct Detection"
Nov 19: Anna Wright (Rutgers) - "Denizens of the Low Surface Brightness Universe"
Dec 3: Alexie Leauthaud (UC Santa Cruz) - "Galaxies and Dark Matter: Cosmology, Correlations, and Conundrums"
Dec 10: Jae Hyeok Chang (Stonybrook) - "Exotic Compact Objects in a Dissipative Dark Sector"
Spring 2020
Jan 10: Juliana Stachurska (Berlin) - "Astrophysical Tau Neutrinos in IceCube and a New Measurement of the Neutrino Flavor Composition"
Jan 14: Chad Bustard (Wisconsin) - "Cosmic Ray Transport and the Galaxy Gas Cycle"
Jan 21: Chris Mihos (Case Western) - "Diffuse Light around Galaxies and Galaxy Clusters"
Jan 28: Arnaud De Mattia (Paris) - "The extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey: clustering measurements, lessons and prospects"
Feb 4: Miao Li (Flatiron Institute- Simons CCA) - "The Nature and Impact of Supernovae Feedback in Galaxy Formation"
Feb 11: Nir Mandelker (Yale) - "The Multiphase Circum- and Intergalactic Media at the Nexus Between Galaxy Formation and Cosmology"
Feb 18: Yi-Kuan Chiang (OSU) and Annika Peter (OSU)
Feb 25: Andrew Pace (Carnegie Mellon)
March 3: Alexis Plascencia (Case Western)
March 17: Florian Beutler (Portsmouth) - "Expanding the BAO science case"
March 24: Vivienne Baldassare (Yale)
March 31: Jay Strader (Michigan State)
April 7: Peter Melchior (Princeton) -
April 28: Sarah Bridle (Manchester) - (Remote Talk)
2020 Summer Seminars TBA
Summer seminars are given by internal researchers, postdocs and graduate students
