Past Events

2022

KICP colloquium: Ke Fang (University of Wisconsin)

3:30–4:30 pm ERC 161

Ke Fang (University of Wisconsin) “The Hunt for PeVatrons”

Dec 7

Astro Tuesday: Hayden Lee and Michael Zhang

12:00–1:00 pm ERC 501

Hayden Lee “Building gravitational waves from gluons” and Michael Zhang “What are exoplanet atmospheres made of anyhow?”

Dec 6

Open Group Seminar: Qiuyue Liang (University of Pennsylvania)

10:30–11:30 am ERC 419

Qiuyue Liang (University of Pennsylvania) “Neutrino-Assisted Early Dark Energy: Theory and Cosmology”

Dec 5

KICP seminar: John Stout (Harvard University)

12:00–1:00 pm ERC 401

John Stout (Harvard University) “Ionization of Gravitational Atoms”

Dec 1

A&A Colloquium: Jeff Kuhn

3:30–4:30 pm ERC 161

The Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope (DKIST) and Beyond: New Frontiers for Coronagraphic Telescopes.
Prof. Jeff Kuhn
Astronomy, University of Hawaii, CEO MorphOptic, Inc.

Nov 30

Astro Tuesday: Christoph Welling and Joshua Frieman

12:00–1:00 pm ERC 501

Christoph Welling “Finding UHE neutrinos with the Radio Neutrino Observatory Greenland” and Joshua Frieman “How Many Angels Dancing on the Head of a Pin does it Take to Solve the Hubble Tension?”

Nov 29

Fermilab Seminar: Valerio De Luca (University of Pennsylvania)

2:00–3:00 pm Fermilab (Curia II) & zoom

Valerio De Luca (University of Pennsylvania) “Black Holes from the Early Universe”

Nov 21

Open group seminar: Francisco Ley (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

11:00 am–12:00 pm ERC 583

Francisco Ley (University of Wisconsin-Madison) “Heating Galaxy Clusters at Smallest Scales, or How to Overtake Turbulence?”

Nov 18

Broader Horizons: Jean-Rene Gauthier (AI Platform Product Architect at Oracle)

4:00–5:00 pm ERC 401

Jean-Rene Gauthier (AI Platform Product Architect at Oracle) “My career path from astronomy to becoming an AI product architect”

Nov 17

KICP seminar: Zhilei Xu (MIT)

12:00–1:00 pm ERC 401

Zhilei Xu (MIT) “Precision Cosmology: from CMB to 21cm”

Nov 17