====== Graduate Student Postdoc Seminar ====== ==== Location: 544 Campbell Hall ==== ==== Time: Alternate Tuesdays @ 3:30pm (unless otherwise noted) ==== ---- ^Date |**12 Sep 2006** |Fall Welcome: Featuring Snacks| |**3 Oct 2006 ** |Jason Wright: //"Characterizing Exoplanetary Systems: The Search for Solar System Analogs"//| |**10 Oct 2006 **|Greg Howes: //"Magnetized Turbulence in Black Hole Accretion Disks"//| |**24 Oct 2006 **|John Johnson: //"Measuring the Spin-Orbit Alignment of Exoplanetary Systems"//| | |and | | |Bryan Johnson: //"MHD Shearing Box: New Methods and Results"//| |**7 Nov 2006 ** |Brian Metzger: //"Protoneutron Star Winds with Magnetic Fields and Rotation: Consequences for Supernova Diversity, Gamma-Ray Bursts,and the Galactic Abundance of Very Heavy Elements"//| | |and| | |Dan Kocevski: //"Understanding The X-ray Properties of Gamma-ray Bursts"//| |**21 Nov 2006 **|Jesse Leaman: //"The Nearby Supernova Rate"//| |**28 Nov 2006 **|Stella Offner: Practice Qual //"Numerical Studies of Low Mass Star Formation"//| |**5 Dec 2006 **|Aaron Parsons: //"The Precision Array for Probing the Epoch of Reionization (PAPER): System Design, Preliminary Results, and Prospects"//| | |and| | |Nathan Smith: //"The formation of SN1987A's nebula, bipolar ring nebulae around blue supergiants, and implications for SN progenitors"//|