CFA Scientific Divisions: OIR: Fall 2008 Events

Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics

These seminars are held from 12:30 to 1:30 pm in the Pratt Conference Room, PG-04, unless moved to Phillips Auditorium, where they will usually run from 1:00 to 2:00 pm.
Click on the title for the abstract or the speaker's name for their home page.
The CfA Colloquium Schedule is also available, as well as links to other CfA events.

Starting in January 2009, the lunch talks will be regularly scheduled on Fridays at noon in Phillips Auditorium.

21 August	Dr. Chen Cao (Shandong University/Weihai) Mid-IR Spectroscopic Properties of Ultraluminous Infrared Quasars, and an introduction to Optical Observatories in China
11 September	Dr. Jennifer Lotz (UCSC/Lick Observatory) Galaxy Mergers: Challenges to Conventional Wisdom
17 September Wednesday 10:30 am!	Dr. Puragra Guhathakurta (UCSC/Lick Observatory) The Extended Stellar Halo of the Andromeda Spiral Galaxy and its Dwarf Satellites: Results from the SPLASH Survey.
18 September	Dr. Soeren Meibom (CfA) The Rotational Evolution of Low-Mass Stars
25 September	Dr. Dave Latham (CfA) Super Earths and Life
02 October	Dr. Kevin Schawinski (Yale) Observing AGN Feedback in Action in Early-type Galaxies
09 October	Ms. Genevieve Graves (UCSC/Lick Obs.) TBD
16 October Noon in M-340, 160 Concord Ave.	Dr. Kyoung-Soo Lee (Yale) TBD
23 October	Dr. Danilo Marchesini (Yale) TBD [stellar masses of galaxies at high redshift]
24 October 11:00 am in Pratt	Dr. Rik Williams (Leiden) TBD
30 October	Dr. Ming Zhao (Univ. of Michigan) Imaging stars and exoplanets
06 November	Dr. James Buizer (NASA Ames) TBD [SOFIA]
13 November	Ms. Jennifer Donley (Arizona/Steward) TBD ["Spitzer's Contribution to the AGN Population"]
20 November	Mr. Jose Luis Prieto (OSU) TBD
04 December	Mr. Douglas Mink (CfA) ADASS XVIII: The state of astronomical software

Held from 12:30pm to 1:30pm in the Pratt Conference Room, PG-04, unless moved to Phillips Auditorium.
Click on the title for the abstract, the speaker for their home page or e-mail address.

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