Past Events

2023

A&A Colloquium: Peng Oh (UC Santa Barbara)

3:30–4:30 pm ERC 161

Peng Oh (UC Santa Barbara) “The Multi-Scale Circumgalactic Medium”

Mar 22

PhD Thesis Defense: Adina Feinstein

3:00–4:00 pm ERC 401

Adina Feinstein “Young Stellar and Planetary Systems from the UV to the IR”

Mar 21

RockyFest: The Adventures of Rocky and Friends

Through March 19, 2023 ERC: 401, 501, 161

2023 RockyFest “The Adventures of Rocky and Friends” - an informal gathering of Rocky’s colleagues to share thoughts about science and have fun.

Mar 18

KICP seminar: Anže Slosar (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

12:00–1:00 pm ERC 401

Anže Slosar (Brookhaven National Laboratory) “LuSEE-Night: a Pathfinder Radio Telescope on the Far Side of the Moon”

Mar 9

KICP colloquium: Steven Prohira (University of Kansas)

3:30–4:30 pm ERC 161

Steven Prohira (University of Kansas) “Ultrahigh energy neutrino detection…with radar?”

Mar 8

Astro Tuesday: Ava Polzin and Karia Dibert

12:00–1:00 pm ERC 501

Ava Polzin “The Phase Space of X-ray Transients Out to z = 1” and Karia Dibert “Microwave Kinetic Inductance Detectors for CMB observation with the South Pole Telescope”

Mar 7

Astronomy Open House, 2023

8:30 am–6:00 pm ERC 5th floor

Mar 3

Physics Colloquium: Wendy Freedman (University of Chicago)

3:30–4:30 pm Maria Goeppert-Mayer Lecture Hall

Wendy Freedman (University of Chicago) “The Hubble Tension: Is There a Crisis in Cosmology?”

Mar 2

KICP seminar: Chia-Hsien Shen (UC San Diego)

12:00–1:00 pm ERC 401

Chia-Hsien Shen (UC San Diego) “Particle Physics Tools for the Sky”

Mar 2

KICP colloquium: Mariangela Lisanti (Princeton University)

3:30–4:30 am ERC 161

Mariangela Lisanti (Princeton University) “Galactic Probes of the Particle Physics Nature of Dark Matter”

Mar 1