Past Events

Past Events

Galaxies and Their Black Holes: Tracing and Harnessing a Cosmic Partnership with William Brandt

William Brandt (hosted by Henric Krawczynski) from Pennsylvania State University will be presenting the Astrophysics & Space Sciences Seminar on "Galaxies and Their Black Holes: Tracing and Harnessing a Cosmic Partnership"
Compton 241

The Physical Foundations of Precision Black Hole Astrophysics with George Wong

George Wong (hosted by Vedant Dhruv) from Princeton University will be presenting the Astrophysics & Space Sciences Seminar on The Physical Foundations of Precision Black Hole Astrophysics.
Compton 241

The Galactic Annihilation Line Explorer (GALE) Balloon-borne Mission to Study 511-keV Annihilation Emission Morphology in the Inner Galaxy with Makoto Sasaki

Makoto Sasaki (hosted by Manel Errando) from the Goddard Space Flight Center will be presenting the Astrophysics & Space Sciences Seminar on The Galactic Annihilation Line Explorer (GALE) Balloon-borne Mission to Study 511-keV Annihilation Emission Morphology in the Inner Galaxy.
Compton 241

A Sharper View of the GeV Sky: High-Resolution Gamma-Ray Astronomy with a Balloon-Borne Nuclear Emulsion Telescope with Hiroki Rokujo

Hiroki Rokujo (hosted by Manel Errando) from Nagoya University, Japan will be presenting the Astrophysics & Space Sciences Seminar on A Sharper View of the GeV Sky: High-Resolution Gamma-Ray Astronomy with a Balloon-Borne Nuclear Emulsion Telescope.
Compton 241

High-Energy Neutrinos in the Multi-Messenger Era: From Cosmic Accelerators to Fundamental Physics with Mainak Mukhopadhyay

Mainak Mukhopadhyay (hosted by Writasree Maitra) from the University of Chicago & Fermilab will be presenting the Physics Theory Seminar on High-Energy Neutrinos in the Multi-Messenger Era: From Cosmic Accelerators to Fundamental Physics.
Compton 241

Spectral radiative transfer post-processing of GRMHD simulations of black hole accretion with Christopher Nagele

Christopher Nagele (hosted by Henric Krawczynski) from Johns Hopkins University will be presenting the Astrophysics & Space Sciences Seminar on Spectral radiative transfer post-processing of GRMHD simulations of black hole accretion.
Compton 241

A Collider-, Cosmology-, and Astrophysics-Testable Curvaton with Takuya Okawa

Takuya Okawa (hosted by Bhupal Dev) from SISSA will be presenting the Physics Theory Seminar on A Collider-, Cosmology-, and Astrophysics-Testable Curvaton.
Compton 241

Producing the GeV Galactic Center Excess via Cosmic Ray-Dark Matter Scattering with Debopam Goswami

Debopam Goswami (hosted by Writasree Maitra) from Texas A&M University will be presenting the Physics Theory Seminar on Producing the GeV Galactic Center Excess via Cosmic Ray-Dark Matter Scattering.
Compton 241

New GeV constraints on GRB 221009A with Riki Matsui

Riki Matsui (hosted by Alex Chen) from the University of Tokyo will be presenting the Astrophysics & Space Sciences Seminar on "New GeV constraints on GRB 221009A"
Compton 241

Weather Vanes for the Universe's Most Extreme Storms: Probing the Interiors of Relativistic Outflows Launched by Neutron Stars and Black Holes with Andrew Sullivan

Andrew Sullivan (hosted by Yajie Yuan & Alex Chen) from Stanford University will be presenting the Astrophysics & Space Sciences Seminar on "Weather Vanes for the Universe's Most Extreme Storms: Probing the Interiors of Relativistic Outflows Launched by Neutron Stars and Black Holes."
Compton 241

Science Results from the Tierras Observatory: The Wonders of Night-to-Night Photometric Stability with Juliana Garcia-Mejia

Juliana Garcia-Mejia (hosted by Tansu Daylan) from Massachusetts Institute of Technology will be presenting the Astrophysics & Space Sciences Seminar on Science Results from the Tierras Observatory: The Wonders of Night-to-Night Photometric Stability.
Compton 241

Extreme ionization from a single compact accretor: JWST spectroscopy of the ULX Holmberg II X-1 with Federico Fogantini

Federico Fogantini (hosted by Michael Nowak) from STSci will be presenting the Astrophysics & Space Sciences Seminar on Extreme ionization from a single compact accretor: JWST spectroscopy of the ULX Holmberg II X-1.
Compton 241

Hints of New Physics from the KM3NeT and ANITA Anomalies with Dibya Chattopadhyay

Dibya Chattopadhyay (hosted by Bhupal Dev) from Oklahoma State University will be presenting the Physics Theory Seminar on Hints of New Physics from the KM3NeT and ANITA Anomalies.
Compton 241

Historical insights and new perspectives on Xe nucleosynthesis: from the molecular cloud to the Earth's atmosphere

Guillaume Avice, Institut de physique du globe de Paris, MCSS Visiting Scientist
Rudolph Hall | Room 301

Resolving AGN Feedback in Galaxy Clusters with XRISM and Chandra with Hannah McCall

Hannah McCall (hosted by Manel Errando) from the University of Chicago will be presenting the Astrophysics & Space Sciences Seminar on Resolving AGN Feedback in Galaxy Clusters with XRISM and Chandra.
Compton 241

Particle Acceleration in Highly Magnetized Plasmas with Luca Comisso

Luca Comisso (hosted by Manel Errando) from Columbia University will be presenting the Astrophysics & Space Sciences Seminar on Particle Acceleration in Highly Magnetized Plasmas.
Compton 241

Stellar Bumper Cars! Collisional Dynamics in Galactic Nuclei with Sanaea Cooper Rose

Sanaea Cooper Rose (hosted by Tansu Daylan) from Northwestern University will be presenting the Astrophysics & Space Sciences Seminar on Stellar Bumper Cars! Collisional Dynamics in Galactic Nuclei.
Compton 241

Designing New Optics to Investigate Galactic Positron Generation with Dustin Swarm

Dustin Swarm (hosted by Manel Errando) from the University of Iowa will be presenting the Astrophysics & Space Sciences Seminar on Designing New Optics to Investigate Galactic Positron Generation.
Compton 241

New Neutrino Interactions and Core-Collapse Supernovae with Anna M. Suliga

Anna M. Suliga (hosted by Writasree Maitra) from New York University will be presenting the Physics Theory Seminar on New Neutrino Interactions and Core-Collapse Supernovae.
Compton 241

Black Hole Accretion from the Inside Out with Jason Dexter

Jason Dexter (Hosted by Alex Chen) from Colorado University, Boulder will be presenting the Astrophysics & Space Sciences Seminar on Black Hole Accretion from the Inside Out
Compton Hall 241 | Coffee: 8:45 AM

New Class of Three-Nucleon Forces and Their Implications with Maria Dawid

Maria Dawid (Hosted by Saori Pastore) from Washington University in St. Louis will be presenting at the Physics Theory seminar on New Class of Three-Nucleon Forces and Their Implications.
Compton 241

Electromagnetic Signals of High-Frequency Gravitational Waves with Asher Berlin

Asher Berlin (Hosted by Jim Buckley) from Fermilab will be presenting at the Physics Theory seminar on Electromagnetic Signals of High-Frequency Gravitational Waves.
Compton 241 | Coffee: 12:45pm

Astrophysics & Space Sciences seminar with Richard Feder-Staehle and Lindsey Gordon

Richard Feder-Staehle from UC Berkeley / LBNL and Lindsey Gordon from UMN (Hosted by Tansu Daylan) will be presenting the Astrophysics & Space Sciences seminar on "From Pixels to Primordial Non-Gaussianity and Beyond: Mission Status and Science with the SPHEREx All-Sky Survey" and "AGN Jets in Complex Cluster Environments", respectively.
Compton Hall 241 | Coffee: 8:45 AM

Critical Slowing Down and Bulk Viscosity in Binary Neutron Star Mergers with Rachel Steinhorst

Rachel Steinhorst (Hosted by Liam Brodie) from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology will be presenting at the Physics Theory seminar on Critical Slowing Down and Bulk Viscosity in Binary Neutron Star Mergers.
Compton 241 | Coffee: 2:45pm