Astronomy & Astrophysics Seminars
Spring 2012

Wednesdays at 1:40PM, Room 1400 Biomedical and Physical Sciences Building

Refreshments at 1:30PM

 

Date
(2012)

Speaker Title
11 Jan No Seminar AAS No Seminar
18 Jan Job Candidate #1 Candidate Search Discussion
25 Jan Job Candidate #2 Candidate Search Discussion
01 Feb Job Candidate #3 Candidate Search Discussion
06 Feb Job Candidate #4 (Monday) Candidate Search Discussion
08 Feb Job Candidate #5 Candidate Search Discussion
15 Feb Job Candidate #6 Candidate Search Discussion
22 Feb Alycia Winberger - Carnegie Instit.

Circumstellar Disk Composition and Evolution

27 Feb Job Candidate #7 (Monday) Candidate Search Discussion
07 Mar Spring Break - no seminar
14 Mar Richard Green (Colloquium) The Large Binocular Telesope - A New Era in Ground-Based Astronomy and Technological Innovation
21 Mar TBD TBD
28 Mar Scott Tremaine Are Planetary Systems Flat?
04 Apr TBD TBD
11 Apr Smita Mathur - Ohio State Black Hole -- Galaxy Co-Evolution: Making a Case for Paradigm Change
18 Apr John O'Meara - Saint Michael's College

 The Galaxy-Absorber Connection: A Tale of Two Cities

23 Apr Special Seminar Student Thesis Talks
25 Apr Eric Bell - U of M What Turns Galaxies Off? The Evolution of the Old, Red and Dead Galaxy Population in a Lambda CDM Universe
10 May Susan Gardner - Univ. of Kentucky The Discovery and Implications of Vertical Waves in the Galactic Disk
     

For information or special accommodations please email Shawna Prater at prater at pa.msu.edu.