2024
PhD Thesis Defense: Maya Mallaby-Kay
10:00–11:00 am ERC 401
Maya Mallaby-Kay “Probing the Large Scale Structure of our Universe with the Atacama Cosmology Telescope”
KICP seminar: Michael Toomey ( MIT)
11:00 am–12:00 pm ERC 401
Michael Toomey ( MIT) “Normalizing Flows for Cosmological Data Analysis: Learning Physically Motivated Priors in Early Dark Energy and Full-Shape Analyses”
KICP Colloquium: Chihway Chang (University of Chicago)
3:30–4:30 pm ERC 161
Chihway Chang (University of Chicago) “Precision Cosmology with Large-scale Structure in the Era of Galaxy Surveys”
PhD Thesis Defense: Andrea Bryant
9:00–10:00 am ERC 401
Andrea Bryant “HYPOTHETICAL ICY MOON SEISMIC PROFILES FOR COMPARISON TO FUTURE SEISMIC DATA”
Open Group Seminar: Evan Nunez (Caltech)
4:00–5:00 pm ERC 545
Evan Nunez (Caltech) “Looking Inside and Out: Observationally Connecting the Inner Circumgalactic and Ionized Interstellar Medium of z~2-3 Galaxies with KBSS-InCLOSE”
KICP seminar: Suzanne Staggs (Princeton University)
11:00 am–12:00 pm ERC 401
Suzanne Staggs (Princeton University) “Science from and for the Atacama Cosmology Telescope & Beyond”
A&A Colloquium: Meredith MacGregor (Johns Hopkins University)
3:30–4:30 pm ERC 161
Meredith MacGregor (Johns Hopkins University) “How to Form a Habitable Planet”
Astro Tuesday: Rachel Scrandis and Austin Joyce
12:00–1:00 pm ERC 501
Rachel Scrandis “A Summary of GSU-UE’s New Contract” and Austin Joyce
Broader Horizons: Hillary Child (Boston Consulting Group)
5:00–6:00 pm ERC 401
Hillary Child, Principal at Boston Consulting Group (PhD ’19, UChicago Physics)