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COLLOQUIA IN 2008

10/23/2008 - Bruce Macintosh, IGPP/LLNL, Direct detection of extrasolar planets and the Gemini Planet Imager

10/16/2008 - Kim Herrmann, Lowell Observatory, Probing Galactic Disks with Planetary Nebulae

09/11/2008 - Renu Malhotra, University of Arizona, LPL, Bombardment History of the Terrestrial Planets

09/04/2008 - Greg Mace, Lowell Observatory, Mass Ratios of Young Spectroscopic Binaries

08/21/2008 - Emily Schaller, Caltech, Understanding the Surface Compositions of Kuiper Belt Objects

08/13/2008 - Emily Rice, UCLA, Determining the Physical Properties of Very-Low-Mass Stars and Brown Dwarfs in the Near-Infrared

08/07/2008 - Quinn Konopacky, UCLA, High Precision Dynamical Masses for Brown Dwarfs

08/05/2008 - Research Experiences for Undergraduates Mini-Symposium

06/06/2008 - two talks today: Larry Molnar, Calvin College, The Yarkovsky Effect in the Flora and Baptistina Asteroid Families, and Anders Jorgenson, New Mexico Tech, Coherent Integration with the NPOI

06/05/2008 - Ilaria Pascucci, Steward Observatory, Disk Dispersal and the Formation of Planets

05/22/2008 - Patrick Dufour, University of Arizona, Hydrogen and Helium Deficient Stars: The Case of the Carbon Atmosphere White Dwarfs

05/15/2008 - James Lloyd, Cornell University, Exploring Low Mass Stars, Brown Dwarfs and Exoplanets with Adaptive Optics and Precision Radial Velocities

05/01/2008 - Mike Rich, UCLA, The Galaxy Evolution Explorer: Five Years on the Ultraviolet Sky

04/29/2008 - David E. Trilling, University of Arizona, Characterizing Planetary Systems -- Ours and Theirs --with the Spitzer Space Telescope

04/28/2008 - John McGraw, University of New Mexico, Space-based Precision with Ground-based Telescopes, note special time: 3:00 p.m.

04/22/2008 - Informal talk: Yi Chou, Update from Lulin Observatory, Lulin Observatory of National Central University (Taiwan)

04/11/2008 - Steve Howell, Kitt Peak National Observatory, What do IR observations tell us about Cataclysmic Variables?

03/28/2008 - LCDR Chris Morgan, U.S. Naval Academy, Quasar Microlensing: A Powerful Astrophysical Tool

03/25/2008 - Ayesha Begum, Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge, Faint Irregular Galaxies GMRT Survey

03/13/2008 - Ralf Dettmar, Gaseous Halos of Spiral Galaxies and the Interstellar Disk-Halo Connection

03/07/2008 - Marc Murison, USNO, My Adventures with the USNO Dispersed Fourier Transform Spectrometer

03/06/2008 - Yancy Shirley, Developing an Evolutionary Sequence for the Earliest Stages of Star Formation

03/05/2008 - Eric Mamajek, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Where to Study Planet Formation? The Nearest, Youngest Stars

03/03/2008 - Angela Speck, The Nature of Stardust: Astromineralogy and Circumstellar Dust Around Evolved Stars

02/28/2008 - Nate McCrady, Young Massive Clusters: Building Blocks of Galaxies

02/22/2008 - Elizabeth Griffin, Monitoring Ozone via Astronomy's History: When Progress Comes by Walking Backwards

02/08/2008 - Rachel Dudik, A Spitzer Spectroscopic and Chandra Imaging Survey of IR-bright LINERs: An Unexplored Frontier

01/25/2008 - MIT-Wellesley Field Camp, 2008