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Colloquia: Fall 2012

Colloquia are held in the IfA Auditorium (Manoa campus) at 11:45 am , unless otherwise noted. Please read why we have change the time here.

Contact:
Benjamin Shappee

The IfA Colloquia are kindly sponsored by the Friends of the IfA.

Maintained by EAM

DATE	SPEAKER	INSTITUTE	TITLE	HOST
Wed 14 Aug	Valentin Martinez Pillet	Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias	The Quiet Sun as observed by the 1m balloon borne SUNRISE telescope	Jeff Kuhn
Thu 23 Aug	Anna Quider	AAAS Congressional Science Policy Fellow	The Federal Budget and How Scientists Can Influence It	Caitlin Casey
Wed 12 Sep	Alan Fitzsimmons	Queen's University Belfast	NEOShield: How do we move an asteroid?	Larry Denneau
Wed 19 Sep	Patrick Cote	Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics	The Next Generation CFHT: A Wide-field Spectroscopic Facility for the Coming Decade	Fabio Bresolin
Thu 27 Sep	Shelley Wright	Dunlap Institute, University of Toronto	Studying Galaxies in the Early Universe with Innovative Adaptive Optics Instrumentation	Jessica Lu
Wed 3 Oct	Veronica Bindi	UH Physics Department	Status of the AMS-02 detector after one year of operation on the International Space Station	Fabio Bresolin
Wed 10 Oct	Philip Muirhead	Caltech	Small Stars with Small Planets and Big Consequences	Jessica Lu
Fri 19 Oct	Anthony Gonzalez	University of Florida	Galaxy Clusters at z=1-2: An Infrared View	Harald Ebeling
Wed 24 Oct	Regina Jorgensen	IfA	Damped Lyman alpha Systems (DLAs): The most well-understood, enigmatic galaxies	Esther Hu
Wed 31 Oct	Lisa Prato	Lowell Observatory	The Promise of Young Spectroscopic Binaries	Mike Liu
Wed 7 Nov	Nico Cappelluti	Osservatorio Astronomico di Bologna	Clustering of the Cosmic X-ray Background sources and surface brightness: inspecting beyond limit of current X-ray surveys	Guenther Hasinger
Wed 14 Nov	Fabio Governato	University of Washington	Cusps, cores and baryons: Or how Cold Dark Matter is the worst model of galaxy formation, except for all the others	Fabio Bresolin
Wed 21 Nov	Jean-Michel Desert	Caltech	From statistics to individual characterization of exoplanets	Mike Liu
Wed 28 Nov	Aparna Venkatesan	University of San Francisco	Signatures of Hard Ionizing Radiation from the First Galaxies	Mike Liu
Wed 5 Dec	Albert Stebbins	Fermilab	Reverse Engineering Space-Time	Istvan Szapudi
Wed 12 Dec	Eiichi Egami	University of Arizona	Herschel Lensing Survey (HLS) and Hubble/Spitzer Subaru Deep Field (SDF) Survey	Harald Ebeling