Astrophysics Seminars and Colloquia
Spring 2024
The Astrophysics seminars are held every Thursday at 2:00 to 3:00 pm via Zoom and/or 330W - except where noted.
Departmental colloquia are at 3:30 to 4:30 pm on Wednesdays in room 330W (or online as indicated). Special dates and/or times are noted in bold in the table below.
Seminar Zoom Link: https://rutgers.zoom.us/j/93190640031?pwd=T0NYSmxFdlF3NlNNZEczNHc5WGRMdz09
| Day | Title | Speaker | Host | Recordings / Slides |
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| Wed, Jan. 24 |
Colloquium: A new generation of millimeter and submillimeter observations for cosmology and astrophysics |
Eve Vavagiakis (Cornell) |
Eric Gawiser |
Recording |
| Thurs, Jan. 25 |
Galaxies Going Bananas: The Surprising 3D Geometry of High Redshift Dwarf Galaxies from JWST |
Viraj Pandya (Columbia) |
Somayeh Khakpash |
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| Wed, Feb. 7 |
Colloquium: Dark Black Holes |
Sarah Shandera (Penn State) |
Eric Gawiser |
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| Thurs, Feb. 8 |
Bursty star formation: physical drivers and implications for JWST observations of high-redshift galaxies |
Chris Hayward (CCA) |
Shyam Menon |
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| Thurs, Feb. 22 |
Galaxies in the Making: Recent Advances in Understanding the Star Formation Histories of Galaxies |
Kartheik Iyer (Columbia) |
Eric Gawiser |
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| Thurs, Mar. 7 |
The Interplay of Star Formation and Radiative Feedback across Cosmic Time |
Shyam Menon (Rutgers) |
Blakesley Burkhart |
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| Thurs, Mar. 28 |
On the Likely Prevalence of Ocean-Worlds in M-Dwarf Systems |
Ojha, Lujendra (Rutgers) |
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| Thurs, Apr. 11 |
Tidal Disruption Events: Hosts, Rates, and Echoes |
Or Graur (Portsmouth) |
Saurabh Jha |
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| Thurs, Apr. 25 |
Previewing Roman's Survey of Stellar Halos Using the FOGGIE Simulations |
Anna Wright (Johns Hopkins) |
Alyson Brooks |
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| Thurs, May 2 |
Weak lensing with a billion galaxies: new opportunities, challenges and strategies |
Alex Amon (Princeton) |
Heather Prince |
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Mon, May 20
1pm in 385E
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HI story in Abell 3408: Rotation Curves and the Baryonic Tully Fisher Relation |
Xola Ndaliso (University of the Witwatersrand - South Africa) |
Jack Hughes |
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Please contact our administrative assistant Kesha Jenkins (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) with questions regarding travel arrangements and reimbursements.
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