Past Events

2022

Astro Tuesday: Judit Prat and Austin Joyce

12:00–1:00 pm ERC 501

Judit Prat “Stress-testing ΛCDM combining probes from the late-time Universe” and Austin Joyce “Taking the square root of a black hole”

Oct 4

A&A Colloquium: Dr. Jane Rigby

3:30–4:30 pm ERC 161

“Commissioning JWST, and early science”
Dr. Jane Rigby
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

Sep 28

Astro Tuesday

12:00–1:00 pm

The Astro Tuesday Lunch talks will be starting again on Sept 27 2022.

Sep 27

Open group seminar: John ZuHone (CfA)

11:30 am–12:30 pm ERC 545

John ZuHone (CfA) “Magnetic Fields, Jets, Velocities, and Cosmic Rays in Merging Galaxy Clusters”

Sep 21
Sep 19

KICP workshop: "The quest for precision gravitational wave cosmology"

Through September 23, 2022 Chicago

This workshop will bring together experts in the field of GW cosmology to discuss and prepare for the next challenges in our quest for precision GW cosmology. The workshop will be dynamic and discussion driven. Ample time for collaboration and self-organized discussions will be provided.

Sep 19

South Side Science Festival

11:00 am–6:00 pm UChicago Science Quads

Come to the South Side Science Festival, where science is for everyone!
The Festival will take place Saturday, Sept. 17th, 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. in the UChicago Science Quads (5734 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637)

Sep 17

PhD Thesis Defense: Joshua Sobrin

11:00 am–12:00 pm ERC 401

Joshua Sobrin, “The SPT-3G Receiver and the First Galaxy Cluster Catalog from the SPT-3G Survey”

Sep 13

CMB-S4 collaboration meeting

Through August 19, 2022 Chicago

CMB-S4 is the next-generation ground-based cosmic microwave background experiment.

Aug 17

Summer School on CMB Detectors and Instrumentation

Through August 12, 2022 ERC 401

This 1-week “hands-on” summer school is designed to provide the participants with working knowledge of the detectors and instrumentation used to detect the tiny temperature and polarization anisotropy of the cosmic microwave background (CMB).

Aug 8