Graduate Student Postdoc Seminar

Past Seminars: fall_2006


26 Jan 2007	Joe Hennawi: “Shedding (Quasar) Light on Optically Thick Absorption Line Systems”
9 Feb 2007	John Johnson: “Exploring the Relationship Between Stellar Mass and Planet Occurrence”
23 Feb 2007	Pancho Ramos Stierle: “Preparing for Kepler: Simulating Stellar Microvariability”
	and
	Prateek Sharma: “Collisionless plasma effects in Sgr A”*
9 Mar 2007	Dan Perley: “Observations of bright and early gamma-ray burst afterglows: challenges to the standard model”
16 Mar 2007	Michael Cooper: “Star formation, environment, and the final chapter in my thesis”
	and
	Andrew West: “An update and more mysteries surrounding the most numerous stellar constituents of the Milky Way”
6 Apr 2007	Ruth Murray-Clay: “Photoevaporative Mass Loss From Hot Jupiters”
20 Apr 2007	Renbin Yan: “Galaxies in Transition: AGN Signatures and Environments of Post-starburst Galaxies”
4 May 2007	Josh Goldston: “Ongoing Galactic Accretion: Simulations and Observations of Condensed Gas in Hot Halos”
	and
	Mike Boylan-Kolchin: “Modeling Galaxy Merging Timescales”
14 May 2007 (Monday)	Julie Comerford: “The Growth and Properties of Elliptical Galaxies and Clusters” (Practice Qual)