2017 Events

Astrostatistics Meeting: Rachel Bezanson

December 15, 1:30 PM

Professor Bezanson will speak about the deep spectra of distant galaxies at CMU in 232M in Baker Hall. READ MORE

Astro Lunch: Maria Drout

December 8, 12:00 PM

Dr. Drout will speak about the evolution, influence, and ultimate fate of massive stars at the University of Pittsburgh in 321 Allen Hall. READ MORE

Astro Lunch: Justin Khoury

December 1, 12:00 PM

Dr. Khoury will speak about Emergent MOND from dark matter-baryon particle interactions at CMU in Wean 8352. READ MORE

Astro Lunch: Jorge Barrera-Ballesteros

November 17, 12:00 PM

Dr. Barrera-Ballesteros will speak about Chemical Evolution in the Era of IFU surveys at the University of Pittsburgh in 321 Allen Hall. Read More

Astrostatistics Meeting: Simon Wilson

November 10, 1:30 PM

Professor Wilson will speak about the photo-z estimation problem at CMU in 232M in Baker Hall. READ MORE

Astro Lunch: Phil Bull

November 10, 12:00 PM

Dr. Bull will speak about A galaxy-halo model for multi-tracer surveys at CMU in Wean 8325.

Astro Lunch: Dyas Utomo

November 3, 12:00 PM

Dr. Utomo will speak about Results from a Joint IFU-Interferometric Survey at the University of Pittsburgh in 321 Allen Hall.

Astro Lunch: Ken Rines

October 27, 12:00 PM

Dr. Rines will speak about What's the Matter with Galaxy Clusters at CMU in Wean 8325.

2017 Bennett-McWilliams Lecture: Dan Akerib

October 26, 4:30 PM

Dr. Akerib will speak about The Search for Cosmic Dark Matter at CMU in the Rashid Auditorium of the Gates-Hillman Centers. READ MORE

Astro Lunch: Ting Li

October 20, 12:00 PM

Dr. Li will speak about Constraining the Nature of Dark Matter with Milky Way's Nearest Neighbors at the University of Pittsburgh in 321 Allen Hall.

Astro Lunch: Brooke Simmons

October 18, 12:00 PM

Dr. Simmons will speak about The Merger-free Co-evolution of Black Holes and Galaxies at the University of Pittsburgh in 321 Allen Hall.

Astrostatistics Meeting: Taylor Pospisil

October 13, 1:30 PM

Taylor Pospisil will speak about conditional density estimation and approximate Bayesian computation at CMU in 232M in Baker Hall. READ MORE

Astro Lunch: Chihway Chang

October 13, 12:00 PM

Dr. Chang will speak about Mapping the Cosmos with the Dark Energy Survey at at CMU in Wean 8325.

Astro Lunch: Douglas Boubert

October 10, 12:00 PM

Douglas Boubert will speak about whether the fastest stars in the Milky Way on the run from another galaxy at CMU in Wean 8325.

Astro Lunch: Greg Aldering

October 6, 12:00 PM

Dr. Aldering will speak about Precision Cosmology with Type Ia Supernovae at the University of Pittsburgh in 321 Allen Hall.

Astro Lunch: Teresita Suarez Noguez

September 26, 12:00 PM

Teresita Noguez will speak about Quasar beaming and the effects on the large-scale Lyman alpha forest at CMU in Wean 8325.

Astro Lunch: Ben Wibking

September 22, 12:00 PM

Ben Wibking will speak about Galaxy-galaxy lensing, galaxy bias, and galactic winds at the University of Pittsburgh in 321 Allen Hall.

Astrostatistics Meeting: Yao-Yuan Mao

October 13, 1:30 PM

Dr. Mao will speak about the SAGA Survey: searching for Satellites Around Galactic Analogs at CMU in 232M in Baker Hall. READ MORE

Astro Lunch: Brett Andrews

September 15, 12:00 PM

Dr. Andrews will speak about The SDSS-IV MaNGA Survey: Galaxy Dissection on an Industrial Scale at CMU in Wean 8325.

Astro Lunch: Kelly Douglass

September 8, 12:00 PM

Dr. Douglass will speak about Chemical abundances, dark matter, and the cosmos at the University of Pittsburgh in 321 Allen Hall.

Astrostatistics Meeting: Simon Wilson

September 1, 1:30 PM

Professor Wilson will speak about Bayesian source separation at scale, applied to reconstructing CMB at CMU in 232M in Baker Hall. READ MORE