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| - | ====== Graduate Student Postdoc Seminar ====== | ||
| - | Location: B5 Hearst Field Annex | ||
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| - | Time: Fridays @ 4:00pm | ||
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| - | Past Seminars: [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar: | ||
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| - | ===== Description / Motivation ===== | ||
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| - | * GSPS meets weekly; each hour features a talk by one grad student and one postdoc on their own research. | ||
| - | * Talks should be ~20 minutes + 5 minutes for questions. | ||
| - | * Speakers can present work that is fully complete all the way through work in just the beginning stages. | ||
| - | * Please emphasize background material. | ||
| - | * (Practice qual talks / job talks are fine to present.) | ||
| - | * No faculty allowed. | ||
| - | * GSPS is a good place to... | ||
| - | * promote community between students and postdocs | ||
| - | * practice speaking and discussing your research | ||
| - | * feel comfortable asking lots of questions | ||
| - | * learn about topics outside your own research | ||
| - | * If you would like feedback on your presentation, | ||
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| - | Organizers: Nathan Roth and Aaron Lee (please contact us if you have questions) | ||
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| - | Thanks for participating in GSPS! | ||
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| - | Survey results: {{: | ||
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| - | ===== Schedule ===== | ||
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| - | ^ Date ^ Student ^ Talk Title ^ Postdoc ^ Talk Title ^ | ||
| - | | 24 Aug, 2012 | Chris Klein | **Qual Talk**: Studies of RR Lyrae Variables to Improve Local Distance Measurements ||| | ||
| - | | 31 Aug, 2012 | Jonnie Pober | **Job Talk**: Recent Results from the Precision Array for Probing the Epoch of Reionization [PAPER] | None | | | ||
| - | | 7 Sept, 2012 | Daniel Perez-Becker | **Qual Talk**: Atmospheres of Short-Period Exoplanets: From Sub-Mercuries to Hot Jupiters ||| | ||
| - | | 14 Sept, 2012 | Lauren Weiss (15 min) | Testing Hot Jupiter Inflation in a Kepler Multi-Planet System | Grad: Adam Miller | How to Find the Rare Sources All New Surveys Promise: Machine-learning Enabled Classification and Discovery in Time-Domain Data Sets | | ||
| - | | 21 Sept, 2012 | Graduate Student / Post-Doc Forum |||| | ||
| - | | 28 Sept, 2012 | Eve Lee | Milky Way Star Forming Complexes and ISM Turbulence | Meredith Hughes | Proposal Writing from the Other Side (or, what I learned by being on three TACs last year) | | ||
| - | | 5 Oct, 2012 | Sedona Price | Dust extinction in star forming galaxies at z~1.5 | Short Talks: Sedona and Francesca | Faculty Meeting: The Exit Talks , Bay Area Science Festival | | ||
| - | | 12 Oct, 2012 | James McBride | Magnetic Fields and Molecular Gas in Starburst Galaxies | Brad Cenko | The Present and Future of Lick Observatory | | ||
| - | | 19 Oct, 2012 | Isaac Shivvers | Highly-eccentric eclipsing binaries in modern photometric surveys | Adrian Liu | How measurable is the high-redshift 21cm global signal trough? | | ||
| - | | 26 Oct, 2012 | Erik Petigura | The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence: | ||
| - | | 2 Nov, 2012 | Chat Hull | **Premature Job Talk:** Are magnetic fields and outflows aligned in protostellar cores? ||| | ||
| - | | 9 Nov, 2012 | Jacob Lynn| TBD | | | | ||
| - | | 16 Nov, 2012 | Yookyung Noh| TBD | | | | ||
| - | | 23 Nov, 2012 | No meeting (Thanksgiving) |||| | ||
| - | | 30 Nov, 2012 | Graduate Student / Post-Doc Forum |||| | ||
| - | | 7 Dec, 2012 | Kaylan | TBD | Ann-Marie Madigan | TBD | | ||
