2024
Astro Tuesday: Austin Joyce (University of Chicago)
12:00–1:00 pm ERC 501
Austin Joyce (University of Chicago)
Compton Lecture: Christoph Welling (KICP)
11:00 am–12:00 pm KPTC 106
Christoph Welling (KICP) “How Astrophysicists See the Universe”
KICP seminar: Dongwoo Chung (University of Toronto)
11:00 am–12:00 pm ERC 401
Dongwoo Chung (University of Toronto) “Millimetre-wave line-intensity mapping: multiple lines of enquiry into astrophysics and cosmology”
KICP Colloquium: Jo Dunkley (Princeton University)
3:30–4:30 pm ERC 161
Jo Dunkley (Princeton University) “Looking for cracks in the cosmological model”
Open Group Seminar: Sophie Aerdker (Ruhr-Universität Bochum)
11:00 am–12:00 pm ERC 545
Sophie Aerdker (Ruhr-Universität Bochum) “Time-dependent diffusive shock acceleration: The case of a Galactic wind termination shock”
KICP seminar: Ethan Payne (Caltech)
11:00 am–12:00 pm ERC 401
Ethan Payne (Caltech) “Addressing assumptions in gravitational-wave tests of general relativity”
A&A Colloquium: Alyson Brooks (Rutgers University)
3:30–4:30 pm ERC 161
Alyson Brooks (Rutgers University) “Darkness on the Edge of Town: Interpreting Newly Discovered Dwarf Galaxies”
KICP seminar: Annika Peter (Ohio State University)
11:00 am–12:00 pm ERC 401
Annika Peter (Ohio State University) “Big news about dark matter from the centers of small galaxies”
PhD Thesis Defense: Zhuowen (Ben) Zhang
10:00–11:00 am ERC 501
Zhuowen (Ben) Zhang “Forward modeling of cluster systematics for cluster cosmology”