2023
KICP seminar: Eve Vavagiakis (Cornell University)
12:00–1:00 pm ERC 401
Eve Vavagiakis (Cornell University) “A new generation of millimeter and submillimeter observations for cosmology and astrophysics”
KICP colloquium: Jeffrey McMahon (University of Chicago)
3:30–4:30 pm ERC 161
Jeffrey McMahon (University of Chicago) “Recent Results from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope and The Future of Cosmic Microwave Background Measurements”
Astro Tuesday: Vikram Dwarkadas and Erin Healy
12:00–1:00 pm ERC 501
Vikram Dwarkadas “UltraLuminous X-Ray Sources, and an Intriguing New Source” and Erin Healy “The Simons Observatory Design and Calibration”
KICP seminar: Lingyuan Ji (Berkeley)
12:00–1:00 pm ERC 401
Lingyuan Ji (Berkeley) “Cosmological perturbations: Noncold relics without the Boltzmann hierarchy”
A&A Colloquium: Erin Kara (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
3:30–4:30 pm ERC 161
Erin Kara (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) “Reverberation mapping black hole accretion flows”
Astro Tuesday: Dan Fabrycky and Elena Pinetti
12:00–1:00 pm ERC 501
Dan Fabrycky “It’s 2023. Where’s my Jet-pack and Exomoon?” and Elena Pinetti “Putting all the X in one basket: X-ray constraints on sub-GeV dark matter”
KICP seminar: Benjamin Lehmann (MIT)
12:00–1:00 pm ERC 401
Benjamin Lehmann (MIT) “New frontiers in dark matter direct detection”
KICP colloquium: Maria Spiropulu (Caltech)
3:30–4:30 pm ERC 161
Maria Spiropulu (Caltech) “Traversable wormhole dynamics on a quantum processor”
Astro Tuesday: Hayley Macpherson and Floor van Donkelaar
12:00–1:00 pm ERC 501
Hayley Macpherson “The distance-redshift relation beyond FLRW” and Floor van Donkelaar “The formation scenarios for the Milky Way’s nuclear star cluster”