2024

KICP seminar: Clara Vergès (Harvard & Smithsonian)
11:00 am–12:00 pm ERC 401
Clara Vergès (Harvard & Smithsonian) “Cosmology with BICEP/Keck, from inflation to cosmic birefringence”

A&A Colloquium: Alan Dressler (Carnegie Institution for Science)
3:30–4:30 pm ERC 161
Alan Dressler (Carnegie Institution for Science) “Star Formation Histories of the First Galaxies—Starbursts Rule!”

Astro Tuesday: Rayne Liu and Abby Vieregg
12:00–1:00 pm ERC 501
Rayne Liu “Ultralight Axions: 10 questions and their quick answers” and Abby Vieregg “A Summary of the P5 Report”

Fermilab seminar: Mauricio Bustamante (Niels Bohr Institute)
1:00–2:00 pm ERC 401
Mauricio Bustamante (Niels Bohr Institute) “Neutrino physics at the cosmic and energy frontiers”

KICP seminar: Kumiko Kotera (Sorbonne University)
11:00 am–12:00 pm ERC 401
Kumiko Kotera (Institut d’Astrophysique de Paris) “Towards EeV Neutrino Astronomy with GRAND”

KICP Colloquium: Romain Teyssier (Princeton University)
3:30–4:30 pm ERC 161
Romain Teyssier (Princeton University) “Turbulence and magnetic fields as new ingredients for galaxy formation simulations”

Astro Tuesday: Mauricio Bustamante (Niels Bohr Institute) and Patricio Gallardo (KICP)
12:00–1:00 pm ERC 501
Mauricio Bustamante (Niels Bohr Institute) “Neutrino-matter interactions: going cosmic to reach higher energies” and Patricio Gallardo (KICP) “On the curious resemblance between the Harvard microspherules and coal ash”

KICP seminar: Aaron Tohuvavohu (University of Toronto)
11:00 am–12:00 pm ERC 401
Aaron Tohuvavohu (University of Toronto) “Seeing into the immediate post-merger environment of a neutron star collision”

A&A Colloquium: Nahum Arav (Virginia Tech)
3:30–4:30 pm ERC 161
Nahum Arav (Virginia Tech) “The Contribution of Quasar Absorption Outflows to AGN Feedback”

Astro Tuesday: Daniele Rogantini and Dan Hooper
12:00–1:00 pm ERC 501
Daniele Rogantini “A new golden age in X-ray astronomy” and Dan Hooper “A Big Picture View of the State of Dark Matter”