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Astrophysics Seminar

All are welcome to join us on Fridays at 2pm in Phillips 277. Talks include seminars by visiting speakers, discussions of recently published journal articles, and presentations of work in progress by students, postdocs, and faculty. Below is the list of speakers and topics, with links to abstracts or relevant journal articles when available. To sign up, external speakers should contact Sheila Kannappan (sheila@physics.unc.edu) and internal speakers should contact Christina Haig (chaig@email.unc.edu). Talks can be scheduled on faculty meeting days but other days are preferred.

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Schedule of Speakers for Spring 2012

Date Speaker(s) Topic(s)
January 20 open
faculty meeting
January 27 open
open
February 3 Carla Frohlich (North Carolina State University)
"Nucelosynthesis beyond iron"
February 10 Ryan Tanner
open
TBA
open
February 17 Amanda Moffett
TBA
"The Origin of Disks and Spheroids in Simulated Galaxies"
TBA
February 24 Lisa Winter (University of Colorado, Boulder)
Multi-wavelength Study of Winds Driven by Supermassive Black Holes
March 2 Katie Eckert
research update
March 9 Spring Break
Spring Break
March 16 open
open
March 23 David Stark Masters Defense
March 30 open
faculty meeting
April 6 holiday
holiday
April 13 JoEllen McBride
open
TBA
open
April 20 Ricky O'Steen
TBA - Room 258!
May 1 (SPECIAL TIME: 2pm Phillips 258) Roman Scherbakov (Maryland)
Feeding and accretion in low luminosity AGNs
Past journal club topics are here and past research seminars are here.

 
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