217th AAS - Seattle, Washington

Berkeley attendees presenting work

Monday, January 10

Posters:

  • 152.29 - Jason L. Curtis (PSU) - The Nearest Old Cluster: Ruprecht 147

Morning talks:

  • 107.06 - Jonnie Pober - Results from 16 and 32 Antenna PAPER Deployments (Originally to be given by Aaron Parsons)
  • 108.02D - Daniel A. Perley - The Afterglows and Host Galaxies of Dust-Obscured Gamma-Ray Bursts

Afternoon talks:

  • 128.04 - Sarah Newman - High-z Superwinds from Massive Star-forming Clumps

Tuesday, January 11

Posters:

  • 240.03 - Marin Anderson - Search for Electrostatic Discharges on Mars
  • 240.06 - Andrew Siemion - Results from the Fly’s Eye Fast Radio Transient Search at the Allen Telescope Array
  • 240.07 - Peter K. G. Williams - Coordinated Radio and High-Energy Observations of Cygnus X-3 with the Allen Telescope Array
  • 242.10 - Allison T. Merritt - A Photometric Survey of Ori OB1b
  • 245.11 - James McBride - An All-stokes, All-line Survey Of OH Megamasers in Luminous Infrared Galaxies
  • 246.14 - Adam K. Leroy (NRAO) - HERACLES: The HERA CO-Line Extragalactic Survey
  • 258.10 - Stella Offner (CfA) - The Turbulent Fragmentation Origin of Low-Mass Binary Star Systems

Morning talks:

  • 202.07 - Karin M. Sandstrom (MPIA) - The Dust-to-Gas Ratio in NGC 6946 and M 101: New Results from Herschel
  • 204.06 - Yookyung Noh - The Geometry Of The Filamentary Environment Of Galaxy Clusters

Wednesday, January 12

Posters:

  • 334.11 - Michelle Kislak - The Extreme Red: Characterizing LSST's Y3 and Y4 Filters
  • 335.08 - Katherine A. Alatalo - Molecular Gas, AGN Feedback and the Unusual Case of NGC 1266
  • 337.26 - Io Kleiser - The Peculiar Type II Supernova 2000cb
  • 339.04 - Marshall D. Perrin (STScI) - Circumstellar Disk Studies with the Gemini Planet Imager: Simulations and Sensitivities

Morning talks:

  • 303.03D - Linda Strubbe - Flares from the Tidal Disruption of Stars by Massive Black Holes in Galactic Nuclei

Afternoon talks:

  • 324.04 - Mohan Ganeshalingam - The Rise-Time Distribution of Nearby Type Ia Supernovae
  • 324.05 - Jeffrey Silverman - Berkeley SuperNova Ia Program (BSNIP): Initial Spectral Analysis

Thursday, January 13

Posters:

  • 432.06 - Jonathan Pober - The Precision Array for Probing the Epoch of Reionization
  • 434.13 - Marin Anderson - Searching for Brown Dwarfs and Brown Dwarf Binaries in Upper Scorpius, the Trapezium, and IC 348 Using the UKIDSS Galactic Cluster Survey

Afternoon talks:

  • 422.06 - Nicholas J. McConnell - Stellar Dynamical Measurements of Black Hole Masses in Brightest Cluster Galaxies
  • 427.03D - Joseph M. Converse - The Initial Conditions and Evolution of Open Clusters: Dynamical Evolution