👤 Maria Dias, Neurodiversity Adviser at the Accessibility and Disability Resource Centre (ADRC) and St Catharine’s College 📅 Wednesday 11 June 2025, 13:15-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

GPU Accelerated Sampling and Model Comparison

👤 David Yallup / IoA 📅 Wednesday 04 June 2025, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Geometric mixing models as a tool for investigating the ice shell of Europa

👤 Annie Cheng / Stanford University 📅 Wednesday 04 June 2025, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Shamrock: SPH and more, from a laptop to Exascale.

👤 Timothée Cléris 📅 Wednesday 28 May 2025, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Inward (or outward?) migration of massive planets in protoplanetary discs

👤 Chiara Scardoni, Università degli Studi di Milano 📅 Wednesday 28 May 2025, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

XRISM observations of the X-ray pulsar Hercules X-1

👤 Peter Kosec 📅 Wednesday 21 May 2025, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Impact of XRB Stochasticity on 21-cm Observables from CD-EoR

👤 Saswata Dasgupta 📅 Monday 19 May 2025, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Gravitational Phase-Space Turbulence: the Small-Scale Limit of the Cold-Dark-Matter Power-Spectrum

👤 Barry Ginat / University of Oxford 📅 Wednesday 14 May 2025, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Noise from Above: Determining the Impact of Starlink's Unintended Electromagnetic Radiation on REACH

👤 Gabriella Rajpoot / Cavendish Laboratory 📅 Wednesday 14 May 2025, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

On the Road to the Radius Valley

👤 James Rogers / IoA 📅 Wednesday 07 May 2025, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

The Oxygen Valve on Hydrogen Escape Since the Great Oxidation Event

👤 Greg Cooke / IoA 📅 Wednesday 07 May 2025, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Rebirth of the Ancients: Globular Clusters in Their Renaissance Era

👤 Stephanie Monty / IoA 📅 Wednesday 30 April 2025, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Growing pains: the dining habits of stars, planets and black holes

👤 Daniel Price, Monash University 📅 Tuesday 15 April 2025, 11:00-12:00 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Perturber-disc interaction: Can we see the unseen?

👤 Claudia Toci / European Southern Observatory 📅 Wednesday 19 March 2025, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Constraining mixed dark matter models with the high-redshift Lyman-α forest

👤 Olga Garcia Gallego / IoA 📅 Wednesday 19 March 2025, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

IoA neurodiversity survey insights and next steps

👤 Lalitha Sairam, IoA 📅 Wednesday 12 March 2025, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Accessibility in Astronomy: HTML papers on arXiv, alternative text, and beyond

👤 Sarah Kane, IoA 📅 Wednesday 12 March 2025, 13:15-13:35 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Strong lensing and stellar kinematics of cluster galaxies

👤 Giovanni Granata / University of Portsmouth 📅 Wednesday 05 March 2025, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Metal enrichment of a dusty star-forming galaxies at the EoR with JWST/INIRSpec IFS

👤 Jan Scholtz / IoA 📅 Wednesday 05 March 2025, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Probing the early history of the Milky Way through ancient carbon-rich stars

👤 Anke Ardern-Arentsen / IoA 📅 Wednesday 19 February 2025, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Stellar flybys in protoplanetary discs

👤 Vasundhara Prasad / IoA 📅 Wednesday 19 February 2025, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Kaleidoscope of irradiated disks: VLT/MUSE observations of proplyds

👤 Mari-Liis Aru 📅 Wednesday 12 February 2025, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Fact or FABLE: predictions for SMBH merger rates from cosmological simulations

👤 Stephanie Buttigieg / IoA 📅 Wednesday 12 February 2025, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Unveiling the Intrinsic Mass Step of Type Ia Supernovae

👤 Matthew Grayling / IoA 📅 Wednesday 05 February 2025, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

The WEAVE-TwiLight Survey: Implementing and Testing a New Low Field Density Observing Mode

👤 Thomas Hajnik / IoA 📅 Wednesday 05 February 2025, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Linking the low surface brightness Universe and galactic growth

👤 Elisabeth Sola / IoA 📅 Wednesday 04 December 2024, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Abiotic Ozone in the Observable Atmospheres of Venus-like Planets

👤 Robb Calder / IoA 📅 Wednesday 04 December 2024, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Tracing velocity substructures in the planet-forming disks of exoALMA

👤 Joe Stadler / Observatoire de la Côte d’Azur 📅 Wednesday 27 November 2024, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Toward a Self-Consistent Evaluation of Gas Dwarf Scenarios for Temperate Sub-Neptunes

👤 Lorenzo Pica-Ciamarra / IoA 📅 Wednesday 27 November 2024, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

The dynamic circumstellar environment around white dwarfs

👤 Laura Rogers / IoA 📅 Wednesday 13 November 2024, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Tagging and Tracing Globular Cluster-Origin Stars from the Early Milky Way with Gaia

👤 Sarah Kane / IoA 📅 Wednesday 13 November 2024, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Cold Oceans in the Solar System

👤 Nicole Shibley / DAMTP, Earth Sciences 📅 Wednesday 06 November 2024, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Black Hole Cartography

👤 Richard Dyer / IoA 📅 Wednesday 06 November 2024, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Unveiling the Role of Magnetic Field in Generating Quasi-Periodic Oscillations

👤 Martina Veresvarska / Durham University 📅 Wednesday 30 October 2024, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Bar chrono-kinematics and its link to the Galactic disc formation

👤 Hanyuan Zhang / IoA 📅 Wednesday 30 October 2024, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Quaia i.e. how to turn Gaia into a cosmological probe

👤 Giulio Fabbian / IoA 📅 Wednesday 23 October 2024, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Constraining star-formation efficiency in the early Universe using JWST and the cosmic 21-cm signal

👤 Jiten Dhandha / IoA 📅 Wednesday 23 October 2024, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Gravitational instability in planet forming discs – a kinematical perspective

👤 Cristiano Longarini / IoA 📅 Wednesday 16 October 2024, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Dynamics in gas is different

👤 Mor Rozner, IoA / DAMTP 📅 Wednesday 09 October 2024, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Spectral classification of white dwarfs by dimensionality reduction

👤 Xander Byrne, IoA 📅 Wednesday 09 October 2024, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Modelling the impact of host galaxy dust on type Ia supernova distance measurements

👤 Brodie Popovic 📅 Wednesday 05 June 2024, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Low luminosity AGN across cosmic time - a preliminary census

👤 Ignas Juodžbalis (University of Cambridge) 📅 Wednesday 05 June 2024, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Diving chaotic orbits in axisymmetric potentials

👤 Zephyr Penoyre (Leiden Observatory) 📅 Wednesday 29 May 2024, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

New frontiers in strongly lensed supernova studies with JWST and the Vera C. Rubin Observatory

👤 Suhail Dhawan 📅 Wednesday 29 May 2024, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Role of AGN in galaxy evolution in z~3-11 with Deep JWST spectroscopy

👤 Jan Scholtz 📅 Wednesday 22 May 2024, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

The nature of diffuse ionised gas in star-forming galaxies

👤 Will McClymont 📅 Wednesday 22 May 2024, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Prototyping a Sparse-Aperture, Segmented, Parabolic Primary Mirror Telescope for SUPERSHARP

👤 Zoe Horvath 📅 Wednesday 15 May 2024, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Type Ia supernovae: Constraining thermonuclear explosion physics with machine learning

👤 Mark Magee (University of Warwick) 📅 Wednesday 08 May 2024, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

The cometary delivery of prebiotic feedstock molecules to the early-Earth and rocky exoplanets

👤 Richard Anslow (University of Cambridge) 📅 Wednesday 08 May 2024, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Primordial black holes in the dark matter halo of our Galaxy

👤 Prof. Marek Abramowicz 📅 Tuesday 19 March 2024, 14:00-15:00 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Constraining physics and astrophysics with multifrequency CMB data

👤 Fiona McCarthy (DAMTP) 📅 Wednesday 13 March 2024, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

A new convection scheme for exoplanet atmospheres

👤 Edouard Barrier (University of Cambridge) 📅 Wednesday 13 March 2024, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

The Nature of Dark Matter with Lyman-Alpha Forest

👤 Vid Iršič 📅 Wednesday 06 March 2024, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Stellar Mass Assembly of Galaxy Populations up to z = 4 with pop-cosmos

👤 Sinan Deger 📅 Wednesday 21 February 2024, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Gaussian Processes for Systematic Mitigation for Global 21-cm Cosmology Experiments

👤 Christian Kirkham (University of Cambridge) 📅 Wednesday 21 February 2024, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Correcting for Malmquist Bias in Type Ia Supernova Cosmology

👤 Ben Boyd 📅 Wednesday 14 February 2024, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

EDI Seminar: Dignity at Work Policy and Code of Behaviour

👤 Miriam Lynn, Emma Mason 📅 Wednesday 07 February 2024, 13:15-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Supermassive black hole binaries and their spin evolution in gas-rich circumbinary discs

👤 Martin Bourne (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 31 January 2024, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Photometric redshifts for high-z quasars in the era of LSST

👤 Katherine Kauma 📅 Wednesday 31 January 2024, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

The black hole mass-metallicity relation and insights into galaxy quenching

👤 William Baker 📅 Wednesday 24 January 2024, 13:15-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Gravitational Instability in Irradiated Protoplanetary Discs

👤 Cat Leedham 📅 Wednesday 24 January 2024, 13:15-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Probing galactic growth through the study of Low Surface Brightness tidal features

👤 Elisabeth Sola 📅 Wednesday 29 November 2023, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Heavily Obscured AGN, a radio vs X-ray challenge

👤 Giovanni Mazzolari 📅 Wednesday 29 November 2023, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Are there too many high-z protoclusters?

👤 Seunghwan Lim 📅 Wednesday 22 November 2023, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Baryonic Feedback: the Impact of Galaxy Formation Physics on Cosmology

👤 Leah Bigwood 📅 Wednesday 22 November 2023, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

EDI Matters at the IoA

👤 Laura Rogers 📅 Wednesday 15 November 2023, 13:15-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

GausSN: Bayesian Time Delay Estimation for Strongly Lensed Supernovae

👤 Erin Hayes 📅 Wednesday 08 November 2023, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

New Detector Technology for Astronomy

👤 Craig Mackay (University of Cambridge) 📅 Wednesday 08 November 2023, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Features of Gaia DR3 Spectroscopic Binaries: Tidal circularization of main-sequence stars

👤 Dolev Bashi 📅 Wednesday 01 November 2023, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Post-main sequence thermal evolution of planetesimals: Implications on white dwarf pollutants

👤 Yuqi Li 📅 Wednesday 01 November 2023, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Was Venus ever habitable?

👤 Tereza Constantinou 📅 Wednesday 25 October 2023, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Evolution of the Stellar Initial Mass Function over the Past 10 Gyr

👤 Vadim Rusakov 📅 Wednesday 18 October 2023, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

The Complexity of Extinction at High-Galactic Latitudes

👤 Matthew O'Callaghan 📅 Wednesday 18 October 2023, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Inside-out growth in the early Universe: a core in a vigorously star-forming disc

👤 William Baker 📅 Wednesday 04 October 2023, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Peculiar velocity surveys for cosmology: recent results and future plans

👤 Matthew Colless (ANU) 📅 Monday 18 September 2023, 13:05-13:45 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Exploding Wolf-Rayet Stars

👤 Avishai Gilkis, Tel Aviv University 📅 Wednesday 21 June 2023, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Accretion onto Black Hole Binaries: New insights from 3D-GRMHD simulations

👤 Mark Avara 📅 Wednesday 14 June 2023, 13:15-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Galactic Archaeology with Globular Clusters: does a chemical link exist between globular clusters and their host galaxies

👤 Stephanie Monty 📅 Wednesday 14 June 2023, 13:15-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Shedding light on the properties of QSOs and their host galaxies at the Epoch of Reionization

👤 Roberta Tripodi 📅 Wednesday 07 June 2023, 13:15-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

The ionising photon production efficiency of LAEs at z~6

👤 Charlotte Simmonds 📅 Wednesday 07 June 2023, 13:15-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Cosmos and Canvas: Using Data Visualization to Explore and Communicate Your Science

👤 Jayanne English 📅 Wednesday 31 May 2023, 13:15-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

The ultradense, interacting environment of a dual AGN at z ∼ 3.3 revealed by JWST/NIRSpec IFS

👤 Michele Perna (CAB, Madrid) 📅 Wednesday 17 May 2023, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Orbital Torus Imaging: Using elemental abundances to map orbital structure and mass in the Galactic disc

👤 Daniel Horta Darrington (CCA, New York) 📅 Wednesday 17 May 2023, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Strongly lensed supernovae: New cosmological and astrophysical probes in the time-domain era

👤 Suhail Dhawan 📅 Wednesday 10 May 2023, 13:15-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Unifying accretion and ejection in black hole X-ray binaries

👤 Greg Marcel 📅 Wednesday 10 May 2023, 13:15-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Deciphering the Enigma of the Cosmic Ray Anisotropy

👤 Vanessa López-Barquero () 📅 Wednesday 03 May 2023, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Flat-sky angular power spectrum revisited

👤 Zucheng Gao 📅 Wednesday 03 May 2023, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

The Advanced X-ray Imaging Satellite : High-resolution X-ray astronomy in the 2030s

👤 Prof. Christopher Reynolds (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 26 April 2023, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Probing reionization with radiative transfer simulations

👤 Shikhar Asthana (University of Cambridge) 📅 Wednesday 26 April 2023, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Modelling the Internal Structures of Hycean Worlds

👤 Frances Rigby 📅 Wednesday 15 March 2023, 13:15-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Simulating SMBHs: Jets in realistic cluster environments & SMBH binaries in gas rich circumbinary discs

👤 Martin Bourne 📅 Wednesday 15 March 2023, 13:15-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Carbonaceous dust grains within galaxies seen in the first billion years of cosmic time

👤 Joris Witstok 📅 Wednesday 01 March 2023, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

3D models for the multiphase wind of M82

👤 Yuxuan Yuan (University of Cambridge) 📅 Wednesday 01 March 2023, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

JWST reveals galaxy mergers driving Lyman-alpha emission at z >7

👤 Callum Witten 📅 Wednesday 15 February 2023, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

One Model to Rule Them All: towards unifying magnetic braking in binary and single star systems

👤 Arnab Sarkar 📅 Wednesday 08 February 2023, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Combining delensing and foreground cleaning for the Simons Observatory

👤 Emilie Hertig 📅 Wednesday 01 February 2023, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Murdin Prize Ceremony -- Constraining Beyond the Standard Model Physics with X-ray telescopes: Tightest constraints on low-mass Axion Like Particles with Chandra observations of H1821+643

👤 Julia Sisk Reynes 📅 Wednesday 25 January 2023, 13:45-14:00 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Murdin Prize Ceremony -- Proposed energy-metabolisms cannot explain the atmospheric chemistry of Venus

👤 Sean Jordan ( University of Cambridge) 📅 Wednesday 25 January 2023, 13:30-13:45 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Murdin Prize Ceremony -- Inward and outward migration of massive planets: moving towards a stalling radius

👤 Chiara Scardoni 📅 Wednesday 25 January 2023, 13:15-13:30 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Uncovering the ancient central Milky Way with the Pristine Inner Galaxy Survey (PIGS)

👤 Anke Arentsen (University of Cambridge) 📅 Wednesday 18 January 2023, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

The impact of a massive Sagittarius dSph on GD-1-like stellar streams

👤 Adam Dillamore 📅 Wednesday 18 January 2023, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

The phase mixed debris of a massive merger as a dark matter subhalo detector

👤 Elliot Davies 📅 Wednesday 30 November 2022, 13:15-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Where does the gas in exoKuiper belts come from?

👤 Sebastián Marino 📅 Wednesday 23 November 2022, 13:15-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Quantifying the tumor vasculature environment using deep learning

👤 Dr Tristan Whitmarsh (University of Cambridge) 📅 Wednesday 16 November 2022, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

The Nature of the Star Forming Main Sequence

👤 William Baker 📅 Wednesday 16 November 2022, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

A new method for age-dating the formation of bars in disc galaxies

👤 Camila de Sa Freitas (ESO) 📅 Wednesday 09 November 2022, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Dynamics of dust and gas in protoplanetary disks with massive embedded planets

👤 Hannah Petrovic (University of Cambridge) 📅 Wednesday 09 November 2022, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Propagating fluctuations in 2-dimensions: a new numerical model for stochastic accretion disc simulations

👤 Samuel Turner 📅 Wednesday 02 November 2022, 13:15-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Automated Quality Control of Chest X-Ray Images

👤 Eduardo González Solares 📅 Wednesday 02 November 2022, 13:15-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Putting brakes on star formation in central galaxies

👤 Joanna Piotrowska (University of Cambridge) 📅 Wednesday 26 October 2022, 13:40-14:05 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Stellar Fireworks: A journey through the spirally dust plumes of Wolf-Rayet binaries

👤 Yinuo Han 📅 Wednesday 26 October 2022, 13:15-13:40 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

The Galactic strudel

👤 Eugene Vasiliev (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 12 October 2022, 13:45-14:15 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Heavy Lifting: Leveraging Machine Learning to Measure the Masses of Supermassive Black Holes

👤 David Chemaly, Université de Montréal 📅 Wednesday 12 October 2022, 13:15-13:45 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

The long-term spin evolution of massive black holes: Insights from the NewHorizon simulation

👤 Ricarda Beckman (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 05 October 2022, 13:15-13:45 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Preparing for JWST with HST/COS spectroscopy of Pox 186: a local analogue of z > 6 galaxies

👤 Nimisha Kumari 📅 Wednesday 28 September 2022, 13:15-13:45 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Evidence of planet engulfment in post-main sequence stars

👤 Dr. Claudia Aguilera Gomez, ESO - Universidad Diego Portales (Chile) 📅 Friday 10 June 2022, 13:15-13:45 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Robustness of Molecular Detections Using High-Resolution Transmission Spectroscopy

👤 Connor Cheverall 📅 Wednesday 08 June 2022, 13:45-14:15 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

The Awakening Beast in the Seyfert 1 Galaxy KUG 1141+371

👤 Jiachen Jiang 📅 Wednesday 08 June 2022, 13:15-13:45 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Reconstructed star-formation histories in MaNGA galaxies: Dependence on host galaxy properties and radial trends

👤 Tobias Looser 📅 Wednesday 01 June 2022, 13:15-13:45 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

The High-z Cosmic Web in Fuzzy Dark Matter Cosmologies

👤 Tibor Dome 📅 Wednesday 18 May 2022, 13:15-13:45 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Orbital alignment and mass segregation in galactic nuclei via Vector Resonant Relaxation

👤 Nathan Magnan (University of Cambridge) 📅 Wednesday 11 May 2022, 13:15-13:45 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

The Main Sequence of star-forming galaxies

👤 Lester Sandles 📅 Wednesday 04 May 2022, 13:15-13:45 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Detection of massive molecular and dust reservoirs around z~2 extremely red quasars: CGM enrichment by quasar-driven outflows

👤 Jan Scholtz (University of Cambridge) 📅 Wednesday 27 April 2022, 13:45-14:15 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

A disturbing FABLE of mergers, feedback, turbulence, and mass biases in simulated galaxy clusters

👤 Jake Bennet 📅 Wednesday 27 April 2022, 13:15-13:45 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

High-resolution Spectroscopy of Thermal Emission from Exoplanets

👤 Måns Holmberg 📅 Wednesday 09 March 2022, 13:45-14:15 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Tightest constraints on very-light Axion-Like Particles (ALPs) using the X-ray spectrum of the H1821+643 cluster-hosted quasar

👤 Julia Sisk Reynes 📅 Wednesday 09 March 2022, 13:15-13:45 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

The chemistry of the last major merger

👤 David Aguado, Università degli Studi di Firenze 📅 Wednesday 02 March 2022, 13:45-14:15 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Recovering the structure of edge-on debris disks non-parametrically

👤 Yinuo Han, University of Cambridge 📅 Wednesday 02 March 2022, 13:15-13:45 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Do Supermassive Black Holes need Iron Supplements?

👤 Matthew Temple 📅 Wednesday 16 February 2022, 13:45-14:15 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

What dust sizes tell us about planet-forming disc evolution

👤 Francesco Zagaria (University of Cambridge) 📅 Wednesday 16 February 2022, 13:15-13:45 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Atmospheric Chemistry and Biochemistry of Venus and Venus-like Exoplanet

👤 Sean Jordan, University of Cambridge 📅 Wednesday 09 February 2022, 13:15-13:45 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Evidence for Gaseous Halos Around AGN at Cosmic Noon from ALMA CO(3-2) Observations

👤 Gareth Jones (Cavendish Lab) 📅 Wednesday 02 February 2022, 13:45-14:15 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

A BayeSN Analysis of the SN Ia Trio of Siblings in NGC 3147

👤 Sam Ward 📅 Wednesday 02 February 2022, 13:15-13:45 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Rethinking about Data Processing in the SKA Era

👤 Celeste Lu 📅 Wednesday 26 January 2022, 13:45-14:15 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

The bispectrum of reconstructed CMB lensing convergence

👤 Aleksandr Bowkis (University of Cambridge) 📅 Wednesday 26 January 2022, 13:15-13:45 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

The role of AGN feedback in dwarf galaxies

👤 Sophie Koudmani (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 24 November 2021, 13:45-14:15 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre (sign-up needed) + Zoom - Details will be sent by email

Investigating the composition of planets formed by Gravitational Instability

👤 Maggie Celeste Goulden (University of Cambridge) 📅 Wednesday 24 November 2021, 13:15-13:45 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre (sign-up needed) + Zoom - Details will be sent by email

Unifying accretion and ejection in black hole X-ray binaries

👤 Greg Marcel 📅 Wednesday 17 November 2021, 13:45-14:15 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

The Eccentric Kozai Mechanism and its Application to Boyajian’s Star

👤 Steven Young 📅 Wednesday 17 November 2021, 13:15-13:45 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

First science results of the ExoGRAVITY Large Program

👤 Mathias Nowak 📅 Wednesday 10 November 2021, 13:45-14:15 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Using polluted white dwarfs to understand the bulk composition of exo-planetary material

👤 Laura Rogers 📅 Wednesday 10 November 2021, 13:15-13:45 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Chaos and the Anisotropy of Cosmic Rays

👤 Vanessa López-Barquero 📅 Wednesday 03 November 2021, 13:45-14:15 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom

Studying the magnetic evolution of black hole accretion disks

👤 Payton Rodman (University of Cambridge) 📅 Wednesday 03 November 2021, 13:15-13:45 📍 Hybrid Hoyle (sign-up needed) + Zoom

Life after death: evidence of dry minor-merger driven growth of massive quiescent galaxies

👤 Francesco D'Eugenio 📅 Wednesday 27 October 2021, 13:45-14:15 📍 Hybrid Sackler (sign-up needed) + Zoom - Details will be sent by email.

Spectroscopic studies of star-forming galaxies in the Epoch of Reionisation

👤 Joris Witstok 📅 Wednesday 27 October 2021, 13:15-13:45 📍 Hybrid Sackler (sign-up needed) + Zoom - Details will be sent by email.

The unquiet neighbour: how the LMC bugs the Milky Way

👤 Eugene Vasiliev (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 20 October 2021, 13:45-14:15 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre (sign-up needed) + Zoom - Details will be sent by email

Connecting X-ray nuclear winds with galaxy-scale ionised outflows in nearby and z~1.5 quasars

👤 Giulia Tozzi 📅 Wednesday 20 October 2021, 13:15-13:45 📍 The Hoyle Lecture Theatre (sign-up needed) + Zoom - Details will be sent by email.

Through the Amber Spyglass: searching for Axion-like signals in X-ray spectra of cluster-hosted AGN

👤 James Matthews (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 13 October 2021, 13:45-14:15 📍 Hybrid Sackler (sign-up needed) + Zoom - Details will be sent by email.

The changing astrometry of Gaia's unresolved binaries

👤 Zephyr Penoyre 📅 Wednesday 06 October 2021, 13:30-14:00 📍 Hybrid Sackler (sign-up needed) + Zoom - Details will be sent by email.

Cosmology with Type Ia supernovae: A view from ZTF

👤 Suhail Dhawan 📅 Wednesday 08 September 2021, 13:30-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Fast and Furious? - Debris Discs in the beta Pic Moving Group

👤 Nicole Pawellek 📅 Wednesday 01 September 2021, 13:30-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Results of the IoA’s Annual EDI, Wellbeing & Culture Survey 2020

👤 Clare Worley & Mark Wyatt 📅 Wednesday 16 June 2021, 14:00-14:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Characterising the Atmospheres of Low-Mass Exoplanets with JWST

👤 Savvas Constantinou 📅 Wednesday 16 June 2021, 13:30-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

The Invention of Dark Matter and Dark Energy.

👤 Craig Mackay 📅 Wednesday 09 June 2021, 13:30-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

The fascinating cluster merger Abell 2146

👤 Annabelle Richard-Laferrière 📅 Wednesday 02 June 2021, 13:30-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

X-ray feedback from Population III binaries

👤 Nina Sartorio 📅 Wednesday 19 May 2021, 14:00-14:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Cosmological Results from Planck PR4 (NPIPE) with CamSpec

👤 Erik Rosenberg 📅 Wednesday 19 May 2021, 13:30-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Constraining the dynamical stirring of exoKuiper belts

👤 Sebastian Marino 📅 Wednesday 12 May 2021, 14:00-14:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Exploring Supermassive Black Holes and their Host Galaxies Magnified by Cosmic Lenses

👤 Aoife Simpson 📅 Wednesday 12 May 2021, 13:30-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

The kinematics and dark matter fractions of TNG50 galaxies at z=2 from an observational perspective

👤 Hannah Ubler 📅 Wednesday 05 May 2021, 14:00-14:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Model-independent Reionization constraints with Fast Radio Bursts

👤 Stefan Heimersh 📅 Wednesday 05 May 2021, 13:30-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

The inner regions of protoplanetary discs.

👤 Marija Jankovic 📅 Wednesday 28 April 2021, 13:30-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Central galaxy quenching: a consistent look across simulations and observations

👤 Joanna Piotrowska 📅 Wednesday 17 March 2021, 14:00-14:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Constraining the size of White Dwarf pollutants

👤 Andy Buchan 📅 Wednesday 17 March 2021, 13:30-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Blandford-Znajek jets in galaxy formation simulations

👤 Rosie Talbot 📅 Wednesday 10 March 2021, 14:00-14:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Modelling Thorne-Zytkow Objects

👤 Alex Hackett 📅 Wednesday 10 March 2021, 13:30-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Dwarf galaxies beyond supernova feedback: galaxy formation with radiation, magnetic fields, and cosmic rays

👤 Sergio Martin-Alvarez 📅 Wednesday 03 March 2021, 14:00-14:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Reduced Atmospheres of Post-Impact Worlds

👤 Jonathan Itcovitz 📅 Wednesday 03 March 2021, 13:30-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Probing Cosmic Dawn with the first galaxies

👤 Nicolas Laporte 📅 Wednesday 24 February 2021, 14:00-14:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

How planets grow by pebble accretion

👤 Marc Brouwers 📅 Wednesday 24 February 2021, 13:30-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Paul Murdin prize award ceremony

👤 Multiple 📅 Wednesday 17 February 2021, 13:30-14:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Demographics of grain growth in the Lupus protoplanetary discs from ALMA  multi-wavelength surveys.

👤 Marco Tazzari, IoA. 📅 Wednesday 10 February 2021, 14:00-14:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Building Models of Black Hole Variability.

👤 Michael Parker, IoA. 📅 Wednesday 10 February 2021, 13:30-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

The effect of the streaming instability on protoplanetary disc emission at mm wavelengths

👤 Chiara Scardoni 📅 Wednesday 03 February 2021, 13:30-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Tango for three: Sagittarius, LMC, and the Milky Way

👤 Eugene Vasiliev 📅 Wednesday 27 January 2021, 14:00-14:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Missing methane: Tracing anthropogenic methane emissions from space

👤 Clay Roberts 📅 Wednesday 27 January 2021, 13:30-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

A Dusty Origin for the Correlation Between Protoplanetary Disc Accretion Rates and Dust Masses

👤 Andrew Sellek 📅 Wednesday 20 January 2021, 13:30-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

The evolution of young planetary systems in Lupus: Early planetesimal belt formation, rapid disc dispersal, and fast gas outflows

👤 Josh Lovell 📅 Wednesday 09 December 2020, 13:30-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Discovery of high-z lensed quasars revealed by Gaia

👤 Chris Desira 📅 Wednesday 25 November 2020, 14:00-14:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Spectroscopic-asteroseismic analysis of K2 stars in Gaia-ESO

👤 Clare Worley 📅 Wednesday 25 November 2020, 13:30-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Inference of the optical depth to reionization from low multipole temperature and polarisation Planck data

👤 Roger de Belsunce 📅 Wednesday 18 November 2020, 14:00-14:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Assessing the fractal behaviour of solar-like stars with 2D box-counting

👤 Francisco Paz-Chinchon 📅 Wednesday 18 November 2020, 13:30-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Dense gas in galaxy clusters under the influence of an AGN jet

👤 Ricarda Beckmann 📅 Wednesday 11 November 2020, 14:00-14:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Cosmic Mysteries and the Hydrogen 21cm Line

👤 Anastasia Fialkov 📅 Wednesday 11 November 2020, 13:30-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Title to be confirmed

👤 Joanna Piotrowska 📅 Wednesday 04 November 2020, 14:00-14:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Thermal instability: evolution of cold gas in the hot ICM

👤 Prakriti PalChoudhury 📅 Wednesday 04 November 2020, 13:30-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

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👤 TBC 📅 Wednesday 28 October 2020, 13:30-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

An emission line study of a unique, strongly lensed galaxy at z ~ 5: connecting Lyman-α and MgII λ 2796 Å emission at high redshift

👤 Joris Witstok 📅 Wednesday 21 October 2020, 13:30-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

CSD3 - What It Is & Getting Access

👤 Stuart Rankin (HPCS) 📅 Wednesday 14 October 2020, 14:00-14:30 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

A “Klever” probe of the ISM in high redshift galaxies

👤 Mirko Curti 📅 Wednesday 14 October 2020, 13:30-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

The wealth of hidden binaries in Gaia

👤 Zephyr Penoyre 📅 Wednesday 07 October 2020, 13:30-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Pieces of the Planetary Nebula Puzzle with Gaia

👤 Nick Chornay 📅 Wednesday 30 September 2020, 13:30-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

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👤 Speaker to be confirmed 📅 Wednesday 23 September 2020, 13:30-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

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👤 Speaker to be confirmed 📅 Wednesday 16 September 2020, 13:30-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

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👤 Speaker to be confirmed 📅 Wednesday 09 September 2020, 13:30-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

Cosmology on the plane of density perturbations

👤 Oliver Friedrich (Kavli Institute) 📅 Wednesday 02 September 2020, 13:30-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

A relativistic disc model of tidal disruption events

👤 Andrew Mummery 📅 Wednesday 26 August 2020, 13:30-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

The weak imprint of environment on the stellar populations of galaxies

👤 James Trussler 📅 Wednesday 19 August 2020, 13:30-14:00 📍 Webinar (via Zoom online)

BayeSN-SED: A Hierarchical Bayesian Model for SNe Ia SEDs in the Optical and NIR

👤 Stephen Thorp 📅 Wednesday 17 June 2020, 14:00-14:30 📍 Venue to be confirmed

Predicting microlensing events with Gaia

👤 Peter McGill 📅 Wednesday 17 June 2020, 13:30-14:00 📍 Venue to be confirmed

Quantifying host galaxy properties of X-ray selected AGN

👤 Adam Marshall 📅 Wednesday 10 June 2020, 14:00-14:30 📍 Venue to be confirmed

BayeSN-SED: A Hierarchical Bayesian Model for SNe Ia SEDs in the Optical and NIR

👤 Stephen Thorp 📅 Wednesday 10 June 2020, 13:30-14:00 📍 Venue to be confirmed

Earth or Exoplanet? Assessing telluric correction methods for transmission spectroscopy

👤 Adam Langeveld 📅 Wednesday 03 June 2020, 13:30-14:00 📍 Venue to be confirmed

Rage against the dying of the light: Type Ia supernovae at 1000 days and beyond

👤 Or Graur 📅 Wednesday 11 March 2020, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Rage against the dying of the light: Type Ia supernovae at 1000 days and beyond

👤 Or Graur 📅 Wednesday 11 March 2020, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Investigating the evolution of Earth's atmosphere during accretion of the late veneer

👤 Cat Sinclair 📅 Wednesday 04 March 2020, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Exploring exoplanet variety with HARPS-N

👤 Annelies Mortier 📅 Wednesday 19 February 2020, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The gas content of cool core galaxy clusters

👤 Haonan Liu 📅 Wednesday 19 February 2020, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

What is the origin of exozodiacal dust?

👤 Jess Rigley 📅 Wednesday 12 February 2020, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Galactic winds: a statistical perspective.

👤 Alice Concas 📅 Wednesday 12 February 2020, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Bayesian deep learning to scale Galaxy Zoo

👤 Mike Walmsley (University of Oxford) 📅 Wednesday 05 February 2020, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Einstein's Universe: Cosmological structure formation in numerical relativity

👤 Hayley Macpherson 📅 Wednesday 05 February 2020, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

oscode: fast solutions of oscillatory ODEs in cosmology

👤 Fruzsina Agocs 📅 Wednesday 29 January 2020, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Deciphering Thermal Emission Spectra of Exoplanets

👤 Anjali Piette 📅 Wednesday 29 January 2020, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Galactic archaeology in the Milky Way and beyond

👤 Sarah Martell (University of New South Wales) 📅 Wednesday 22 January 2020, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

ELT/HIRES - an high-resolution spectrograph for the ELT

👤 Martin Haehnelt 📅 Wednesday 22 January 2020, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Starfruit: growing a musical universe

👤 Tim Watts 📅 Wednesday 15 January 2020, 13:15-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Postdoc Jamboree

👤 Cambridge Astro Postdocs 📅 Wednesday 11 December 2019, 13:15-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Combining CMB and weak lensing: Cosmology with ACT and KiDS

👤 Naomi Robertson 📅 Wednesday 04 December 2019, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Challenges in interpreting transmission spectra of exoplanets

👤 Luis Welbanks 📅 Wednesday 04 December 2019, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The impact of photoionization on the statistics of turbulence

👤 Nina Sartorio 📅 Wednesday 27 November 2019, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Recent developments in neutrino cosmology

👤 Sunny Vagnozzi 📅 Wednesday 27 November 2019, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Recovering sky brightness with interferometry: A Fourier domain, Gaussian process approach

👤 Jeff Jennings 📅 Wednesday 20 November 2019, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Unraveling the nature of dark matter with intergalactic medium

👤 Vid Irsic 📅 Wednesday 20 November 2019, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Modelling exo-planet atmospheres using a chemical kinetics code

👤 Richard Hobbs 📅 Wednesday 13 November 2019, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Exploring the metal-poor inner Galaxy with the Pristine survey

👤 Anke Arentsen (AIP) 📅 Wednesday 13 November 2019, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The 1919 eclipse which verified General Relativity and its later detractors: what happened, which story is “correct”?

👤 Gerry Gilmore & Gudrun Tausch-Pebody 📅 Wednesday 06 November 2019, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Exploring the Link between Quasar Outflows and Hot Dust Emission

👤 Matthew Temple 📅 Wednesday 06 November 2019, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Tracing the origin of magnetic fields in galaxies

👤 Sergio Martin 📅 Wednesday 30 October 2019, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Dust Spreading in Debris Discs - Do Small Grains Cling on to Their Birth Environment?

👤 Nicole Pawellek 📅 Wednesday 30 October 2019, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Fingerprints of giant planets hidden among the solar twins

👤 Richard Booth 📅 Wednesday 23 October 2019, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Particle acceleration to the highest energies in radio galaxies

👤 James Matthews 📅 Wednesday 23 October 2019, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Cross-correlating optical and sub-millimeter surveys to probe cosmology and planetary science

👤 Eric Baxter 📅 Wednesday 16 October 2019, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Spatially Resolved Properties of Galaxy Mergers from MaNGA

👤 Mallory Thorp 📅 Wednesday 16 October 2019, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Rocky Exoplanets, Geology and White Dwarfs

👤 Amy Bonsor 📅 Wednesday 09 October 2019, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

What transients can teach us about common envelope evolution?

👤 Nadejda Blagorodnova 📅 Wednesday 09 October 2019, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Kinematics features of the Milky Way globular clusters

👤 Andres Piatti (Universidad Nacional de Cordoba, Argentine) 📅 Wednesday 25 September 2019, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Detection of the warm-hot baryons in the Universe

👤 Yin-Zhe Ma ((University of KwaZulu-Natal) 📅 Wednesday 25 September 2019, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Ultra-luminous X-ray pulsars and super-Eddington accretion

👤 Felix Fürst, ESAC 📅 Wednesday 10 July 2019, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

On the evolution of the disk and corona in accreting black hole binaries

👤 Javier Garcia, Caltech 📅 Wednesday 10 July 2019, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Lessons from Apollo 50 Years Later

👤 John Lattanzio (Monash University) 📅 Wednesday 19 June 2019, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Prospects for CMB polarisation B-mode delensing with the Simons Observatory

👤 Anton Baleato 📅 Wednesday 12 June 2019, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Extending the fundamental metallicity relation to non star-forming galaxies

👤 Nimisha Kumari 📅 Wednesday 12 June 2019, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Real-Time Classification of Explosive Transients Using Deep Learning

👤 Daniel Muthukrishna 📅 Wednesday 05 June 2019, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Powerful Sound Waves from AGN Jets

👤 Christopher Bambic 📅 Wednesday 05 June 2019, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Getting rid of hydrogen in evolved massive stars

👤 Avishai Gilkis 📅 Wednesday 29 May 2019, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Final CMB lensing results from Planck

👤 Anthony Challinor 📅 Wednesday 29 May 2019, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Gaia wide binaries challenging a Newtonian prediction

👤 Xavier Hernández (IA, UNAM) 📅 Wednesday 22 May 2019, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Combining absorption and emission features in an investigation of quasar outflows

👤 Amy Rankine 📅 Wednesday 22 May 2019, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Modelling the mass-SFR relation at high redshift

👤 Emma Curtis Lake (KICC) 📅 Wednesday 15 May 2019, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Astrophotonics: The Next Wave in Astronomical Instrumentation

👤 Sylvain Veilleux (University of Maryland) 📅 Wednesday 15 May 2019, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Models of Diffuse Ionised Gas in star-forming galaxies

👤 Bert Vandenbroucke (University of St Andrews) 📅 Wednesday 08 May 2019, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Impact of Photo-ionization Feedback on Massive Star Formation

👤 Nina Sartorio (University of St Andrews) 📅 Wednesday 08 May 2019, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Challenges from Galactic chemical evolution for galaxy evolution

👤 Gerry Gilmore 📅 Wednesday 01 May 2019, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

30 years of Relativistic Reflection

👤 Andy Fabian 📅 Wednesday 24 April 2019, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Lyman Continuum Photons from z = 3 Galaxies

👤 Max Pettini 📅 Wednesday 24 April 2019, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Massively multiplexed spectroscopy for the coming decades: the science and status of the Maunakea Spectroscopic Explorer

👤 Alan McConnachie (Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, Canada) 📅 Wednesday 10 April 2019, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Photometric Distances Near and Far in the Age of Gaia

👤 Josh Speagle (Harvard) 📅 Wednesday 03 April 2019, 13:15-13:45 📍 Large Martin Ryle Seminar Room, KICC

Milky Way bar kinematics with VVV and Gaia

👤 Jason Sanders 📅 Wednesday 13 March 2019, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

AGN-driven outflows in simulated dwarf galaxies

👤 Sophie Koudmani 📅 Wednesday 06 March 2019, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Why do galaxies stop forming stars?

👤 Asa Bluck 📅 Wednesday 06 March 2019, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Sausage-Mania — more Mouth-watering Recipes

👤 Wyn Evans 📅 Wednesday 20 February 2019, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Gaia Sausage - our Galaxy’s last major merger

👤 Vasily Belokurov 📅 Wednesday 20 February 2019, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Cosmic Harmonies: Travels in Musical Time and Space

👤 Tim Watts 📅 Wednesday 13 February 2019, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Celebrating Women in Astronomy and E&D update at the IoA

👤 Clare Worley, Richard McMahon, Ian Parry 📅 Wednesday 13 February 2019, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The race to find the first stars

👤 David Aguado 📅 Wednesday 06 February 2019, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Dynamic Characterization of Galaxies in the first 1.5Gyr of the Universe

👤 Gareth Jones 📅 Wednesday 06 February 2019, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Black hole masses for tidal disruption events

👤 Thomas Wevers 📅 Wednesday 30 January 2019, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Constraints on dark energy and modified gravity from combined large-scale structure probes

👤 Alessio Spurio Mancini 📅 Wednesday 23 January 2019, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

How to Read a Light Curve

👤 Emily Sandford 📅 Wednesday 23 January 2019, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Comoving stars in the Gaia era

👤 Semyeong Oh 📅 Wednesday 16 January 2019, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Exoplanets in High Resolution

👤 George Hawker 📅 Wednesday 16 January 2019, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Mirror instability and particle transport in galaxy clusters

👤 Sergey Komarov 📅 Wednesday 28 November 2018, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Mapping the Transient Sky with Gaia

👤 Simon Hodgkin 📅 Wednesday 21 November 2018, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Intergalactic Lyman continuum photon budget in the past 5 billion years

👤 Prakash Gaikwad 📅 Wednesday 21 November 2018, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Supermassive Black Hole Dynamics and Feedback: Coevolution with Nuclear Star Clusters

👤 Pawel Biernacki 📅 Wednesday 14 November 2018, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The H2 gas mass in planet-forming discs - a massive problem

👤 Mihkel Kama 📅 Wednesday 14 November 2018, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Solo Dwarfs: Exploring Dwarf Galaxies near the Local Group

👤 Clare Higgs 📅 Wednesday 07 November 2018, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Ionised Gas Kinematics in Dust-Obscured Quasars at z>2

👤 Matthew Temple 📅 Wednesday 07 November 2018, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Formation & Evolution of Close-in Exoplanets

👤 Hilke Schlichting 📅 Wednesday 31 October 2018, 13:15-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Astrometric effects of a stochastic gravitational wave background

👤 Deyan Mihaylov 📅 Wednesday 24 October 2018, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Constraining Neutrino Mass with the Tomographic Weak Lensing Bispectrum

👤 William Coulton 📅 Wednesday 24 October 2018, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Journey to CyberSecurity World

👤 Eduardo Gonzalez-Solares 📅 Wednesday 17 October 2018, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Detecting relativistic effects in galaxies and cluster

👤 Hongsheng Zhao 📅 Wednesday 17 October 2018, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

AGN feedback in galaxt clusters, and the physics of thermal conduction

👤 Chris Reynolds 📅 Wednesday 10 October 2018, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Radio Sky: Near and Far

👤 Anastasia Fialkov 📅 Wednesday 10 October 2018, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

HOSTS: Solving the exozodi problem for exo-Earth imaging

👤 Mark Wyatt 📅 Wednesday 03 October 2018, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Clumpy Line Driven Winds

👤 Sergei Dyda 📅 Wednesday 03 October 2018, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Galaxy population synthesis modeling in the golden age of the Milky Way & Local Group research

👤 Stefano Pasetto, Carnegie 📅 Wednesday 19 September 2018, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Understanding wind-mode feedback in the X-ray brightest AGN

👤 Anna Ogorzalek (Stanford) 📅 Wednesday 12 September 2018, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Finding the water trail of the star and planet formation

👤 Daniel Harsono (Leiden) 📅 Wednesday 29 August 2018, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

What Obscures AGN: Insights from Broadband X-ray Spectroscopy

👤 Mislav Balokovic (Harvard CfA) 📅 Wednesday 04 July 2018, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Spatially resolved star-formation histories and the connection to galaxy physical properties

👤 Kate Rowlands 📅 Wednesday 27 June 2018, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

How to publish a paper in Nature

👤 Leslie Sage 📅 Wednesday 27 June 2018, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Mapping the Extreme Environments Around Black Holes

👤 Dan Wilkins (Stanford) 📅 Wednesday 20 June 2018, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Reverberation and Ultrafast Outflows in Tidal Disruption Events

👤 Erin Kara (Maryland) 📅 Wednesday 20 June 2018, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

CMB delensing: sharpening our view of the infant Universe

👤 Anthony Challinor 📅 Wednesday 13 June 2018, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Binary Bondi-Hoyle-Lyttleton accretion

👤 Tom Comerford 📅 Wednesday 13 June 2018, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Studying the population of black holes in the Milky Way with microlensing

👤 Lukasz Wyrzykowski 📅 Wednesday 06 June 2018, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Axions and their astronomical imprints

👤 David Marsh 📅 Wednesday 06 June 2018, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Stellar structure and substructure of the Milky Way halo

👤 Gyuchul Myeong 📅 Wednesday 30 May 2018, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Clustering of Lya-emitters at 3<z<6 in MUSE-Wide

👤 Catrina Diener 📅 Wednesday 30 May 2018, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

O/H-N/O: the curious case of NGC 4670

👤 Nimisha Kumari 📅 Wednesday 23 May 2018, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

On velocity dispersions of massive compact galaxies

👤 Luis Peralta de Arriba 📅 Wednesday 23 May 2018, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Hypervelocity discoveries with Gaia DR2

👤 Douglas Boubert 📅 Wednesday 16 May 2018, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

NGC 300 ULX1: The Fourth Musketeer

👤 Dom Walton 📅 Wednesday 16 May 2018, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Cosmology from galaxy clusters and CMB lensing

👤 Inigo Zubeldia Lafuente 📅 Wednesday 09 May 2018, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Understanding Analyses of Related Data Sets

👤 Steven Gratton 📅 Wednesday 09 May 2018, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

A better way to observe high-redshift gas

👤 Matt Bothwell 📅 Wednesday 02 May 2018, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Mapping the inner accretion region of AGN with X-ray variability

👤 Will Alston 📅 Wednesday 02 May 2018, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Overview of Gaia Data Release 2: contents, properties, limitations

👤 Dafydd W. Evans, Francesca De Angeli 📅 Wednesday 25 April 2018, 13:15-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The SkyHopper Space Telescope: Big Science with a Tiny Telescope

👤 Michele Trenti (University of Melbourne) 📅 Wednesday 18 April 2018, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Interiors & atmospheres of Super-Earths

👤 Caroline Dorn (Universitaet Zurich) 📅 Wednesday 18 April 2018, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Accretion dIscs in not-so-compact binaries

👤 Koji Mukai (Goddard Space Flight Centre) 📅 Wednesday 11 April 2018, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Spatially Resolving Outflows at the Peak of Cosmic Star-Formation

👤 Bethan James (STScI) 📅 Wednesday 11 April 2018, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Gaia and microlensing - an opportunity for Black Holes search

👤 Kris Rybicki (Warsaw) 📅 Wednesday 28 March 2018, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Dark matter spikes around Kerr black holes

👤 Francesc Ferrer (WUSTL) 📅 Wednesday 21 March 2018, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Gone with the wind: The impact of wind mass transfer on the orbital evolution of binary stars

👤 Martha Irene Saladino (Radboud) 📅 Wednesday 21 March 2018, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Tuning the stellar parameters of Red Giants using spectroscopy and asteroseismology

👤 Clare Worley 📅 Wednesday 07 March 2018, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Equality and Diversity - Athena SWAN and Juno

👤 Ian Parry 📅 Wednesday 07 March 2018, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Signatures of black hole seed formation across cosmic time

👤 Colin DeGraf 📅 Wednesday 28 February 2018, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Planet Formation in Stellar Clusters

👤 Andrew Winter 📅 Wednesday 28 February 2018, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Evolution of Massive Galaxies from 0 < z < 5

👤 Adam Muzzin (York University, Toronto) 📅 Wednesday 21 February 2018, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

On Non-Circular Accretion Discs

👤 Elliot Lynch 📅 Wednesday 21 February 2018, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Exploring the Dark Sector of the Universe: A Strong Gravitational Lensing Perspective

👤 Yiping Shu 📅 Wednesday 14 February 2018, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

A multi-wavelength view of planet forming regions: unleashing the full power of ALMA

👤 Marco Tazzari 📅 Wednesday 14 February 2018, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

STOP. THINK. CLICK.

👤 Kieren Lovell 📅 Wednesday 07 February 2018, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Cluster AGN Topography Survey: Disentangling AGN and Large-Scale Structure

👤 Becky Canning (KIPAC, Stanford) 📅 Wednesday 07 February 2018, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Self-consistent models of our Galaxy in the Gaia era

👤 Eugene Vasiliev 📅 Wednesday 31 January 2018, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Massive molecular gas flows and AGN feedback in galaxy clusters

👤 Helen Russell 📅 Wednesday 24 January 2018, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Stop. Think. Click.

👤 Kieren Lovell 📅 Wednesday 17 January 2018, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The telltale heartbeat: how planets on eccentric orbits reveal themselves through tides

👤 Zephyr Penoyre (Columbia) 📅 Wednesday 17 January 2018, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Polluted White Dwarfs: Insights Regarding Exo-Planetary Systems

👤 John Harrison 📅 Wednesday 06 December 2017, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Lyman-Alpha Emitting Galaxies During Cosmic Reionization

👤 Lewis Weinberger 📅 Wednesday 29 November 2017, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The shapes of dark halos

👤 Edward Lilley 📅 Wednesday 22 November 2017, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Simulating rotating core-collapse supernova progenitor stars

👤 Avishai Gilkis 📅 Wednesday 22 November 2017, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Using tidal disruption events to study supermassive black holes

👤 Thomas Wevers 📅 Wednesday 15 November 2017, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

VIRAC: NIR Astrometry in the Galactic Plane and Bulge

👤 Leigh Smith 📅 Wednesday 15 November 2017, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Studying Super-Eddington Accretion with High-Resolution X-ray Spectroscopy

👤 Peter Kosec 📅 Wednesday 08 November 2017, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The X-Shooter Spectral Library (and other cool stuff)

👤 Anais Gonneau 📅 Wednesday 08 November 2017, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Secular resonance sculpting in debris disks

👤 Ben Yelverton 📅 Wednesday 01 November 2017, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Using multiwavelength variability properties to infer the structure of AGN

👤 Douglas Bouisson 📅 Wednesday 01 November 2017, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Disk Reflection Spectrum of NLS1 IRAS 13224-3809

👤 Jiachen Jiang 📅 Wednesday 25 October 2017, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The life cycle of cool gas in cluster cores

👤 Stephen Hamer 📅 Wednesday 25 October 2017, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

An astrometric search method for gravitational waves using Gaia

👤 Deyan Mihaylov 📅 Wednesday 18 October 2017, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The first detection of the EM counterpart of a gravitational wave

👤 Carlos Gonzalez-Fernandez 📅 Wednesday 18 October 2017, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

GravityCam: detecting larger numbers of Earth size planets using gravitational microlensing

👤 Craig Mackay 📅 Wednesday 11 October 2017, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Towards a measurement of the neutrino mass in cosmology

👤 Daan Meerburg 📅 Wednesday 11 October 2017, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Cells, Planets, Stars and Galaxies. Projects@CASU: creating image and spectroscopy analysis systems for data intensive science

👤 Nic Walton (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 04 October 2017, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Chemical and kinematical studies of the Milky Way based on the LAMOST Galactic Spectroscopic Surveys

👤 Yang Huang, KIAA Peking 📅 Wednesday 27 September 2017, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

ALMA high-resolution observations of molecular gas kinematics in nearby galaxies

👤 Kyoko Onishi (Ehime University) 📅 Wednesday 06 September 2017, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Measuring the Hubble constant with Type Ia supernovae as near-infrared standard candles

👤 Suhail Dhawan (Stockholm) 📅 Wednesday 30 August 2017, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The evolution of photo-evaporating proto-planetary discs in binaries

👤 Giovanni Rosotti 📅 Wednesday 14 June 2017, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Updating the global star formation law

👤 Mia de los Reyes 📅 Wednesday 14 June 2017, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Exploring the Star-Forming Hosts of Reddened Quasars at z~2

👤 Clare Wethers 📅 Wednesday 07 June 2017, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Unveiling young massive stars with near infrared spectroscopy and submillimetre interferometry

👤 John Ilee 📅 Wednesday 07 June 2017, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The fall of the Northern Unicorn: Proper motions of the Monoceros stream and ring

👤 Thomas de Boer 📅 Wednesday 31 May 2017, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Modelling supernova feedback in cosmological simulations of galaxy formation

👤 Matthew Smith 📅 Wednesday 31 May 2017, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Accreting white dwarfs from Gaia alerts

👤 Elme Breedt 📅 Wednesday 24 May 2017, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Hunting for Dippers with Machine Learning

👤 Christina Hedges 📅 Wednesday 24 May 2017, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Observational signatures of warps in circumbinary discs

👤 Attila Juhasz 📅 Wednesday 17 May 2017, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Chemical enrichment of giant planets and discs due to pebble drift

👤 Richard Booth 📅 Wednesday 17 May 2017, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Exoplanet recycling in massive white-dwarf debris discs

👤 Rik van Lieshout 📅 Wednesday 10 May 2017, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Quasar Host Galaxies at z~2 with ALMA

👤 Dr. Manda Banerji (University of Cambridge) 📅 Wednesday 10 May 2017, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Microseismic event detection using machine learning and Bayesian inference

👤 Saptarshi Das 📅 Wednesday 03 May 2017, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

New empirical calibrations of strong line metallicity indicators

👤 Mirko Curti 📅 Wednesday 03 May 2017, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

(Ex-?)Binary stars in the Galactic thick disc

👤 Dr. Robert Izzard (University of Cambridge) 📅 Wednesday 26 April 2017, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The spiralling signatures of planet formation

👤 Farzana Meru 📅 Wednesday 26 April 2017, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Tidal Synchronisation of Close sdB Binaries: The Role of Convective Cores.

👤 Holly Preece 📅 Wednesday 22 March 2017, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Observable signatures of clouds in exoplanetary atmospheres

👤 Arazi Pinhas 📅 Wednesday 22 March 2017, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Lensed quasars in DES and Gaia

👤 Cameron Lemon 📅 Wednesday 08 March 2017, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Exploring AGN Feedback Models in Cosmological Simulations

👤 Nick Henden 📅 Wednesday 08 March 2017, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Peering Through The Clouds: Retrieving Properties of Transiting Exoplanet Atmospheres

👤 Ryan MacDonald 📅 Wednesday 22 February 2017, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Mixing in Massive Stars

👤 Adam Jermyn 📅 Wednesday 22 February 2017, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Using Planck to explore oscillations and features in the primordial power spectrum

👤 Pablo Lemos Portela 📅 Wednesday 15 February 2017, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Stellar streams around the Magellanic Clouds in 4D

👤 Camila Navarrete 📅 Wednesday 15 February 2017, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Star formation and metallicity of low-mass galaxies out to z~1: Recent progress from deep spectroscopic surveys

👤 Ricardo Amorin 📅 Wednesday 08 February 2017, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The shut down of star formation in galaxies at z~1: obtaining direct evidence for its environmental dependence

👤 Jasleen Matharu 📅 Wednesday 08 February 2017, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Self-Consistent Emission Spectra of Exoplanetary Atmospheres.

👤 Siddharth Gandhi 📅 Wednesday 01 February 2017, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Searching for bio-signatures with direct imaging/spectroscopy

👤 Ian Parry 📅 Wednesday 01 February 2017, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Rapidly Variable Relativistic Outflows from AGN

👤 Michael Parker 📅 Wednesday 25 January 2017, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Phylogenetics and the chemical evolution of the Galaxy

👤 Paula Jofre 📅 Wednesday 25 January 2017, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

How does planetary material arrive in the atmospheres of white dwarfs?

👤 Amy Bonsor 📅 Wednesday 18 January 2017, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

White Dwarfs, Gaia, and The Age of the Galaxy

👤 Ted von Hippel 📅 Wednesday 18 January 2017, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Delensing CMB B-modes: results from SPT.

👤 Alessandro Manzotti (Chicago) 📅 Wednesday 11 January 2017, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

X-ray spectroscopy of the intracluster medium. - Hitomi meets the Perseus cluster -

👤 Takayuki Tamura (ISAS, JAXA) 📅 Wednesday 11 January 2017, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Valuable insights into the mass loss mechanism of AGB stars given by high spatial resolution techniques

👤 Iva Karovicova (Heidelberg) 📅 Wednesday 04 January 2017, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Correcting Gaia TGAS parallaxes with the help of the red clump and asteroseismology

👤 Guy Davies (Birmingham) 📅 Wednesday 04 January 2017, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Shaken and stirred: turbulence and rotation in molecular cloud cores

👤 Benjamin Lewis (Exeter) 📅 Wednesday 14 December 2016, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

LITTLE THINGS in 3D: robust determination of circular velocity of dwarf irregular galaxies

👤 Giuliano Ioro (Bologna) 📅 Wednesday 14 December 2016, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Cosmology via Massive Burst of Star Formation

👤 Ricardo Chavez 📅 Wednesday 07 December 2016, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Studying accretion onto black holes using QPO phase lags

👤 Jakob van der Eijnden (University of Amsterdam) 📅 Wednesday 07 December 2016, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Predictions for the 21 cm signal from the epoch of reionization

👤 Girish Kulkarni 📅 Wednesday 30 November 2016, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Observational constraints on the growth of solids in protoplanetary discs

👤 Marco Tazzari 📅 Wednesday 30 November 2016, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Powerful winds from hungry black holes

👤 Ciro Pinto 📅 Wednesday 23 November 2016, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Deepening questions on the path of carbon from disks to planets

👤 Mihkel Kama 📅 Wednesday 23 November 2016, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

ALMA: HD 181327 and η Corvi debris discs, evidence of exocomets

👤 Sebastian Marino 📅 Wednesday 16 November 2016, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Crater 2: A cold giant orbiting the Milky Way

👤 Gabriel Torrealba 📅 Wednesday 16 November 2016, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Mismatches on the identification and classification of AGN

👤 Estelle Pons 📅 Wednesday 09 November 2016, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

CMB lensing from within the Milky Way

👤 Rupert Allison 📅 Wednesday 09 November 2016, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

NuSTAR Observations of V404 Cygni in Outburst: Reflection and Jets

👤 Dom Walton 📅 Wednesday 26 October 2016, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

A hard X-ray view of the distant AGN population with NuSTAR

👤 George Lansbury 📅 Wednesday 26 October 2016, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Peeking into a neutron star

👤 Nathalie Degenaar 📅 Wednesday 19 October 2016, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The formation and dynamics of supermassive black hole

👤 Davide Fiacconi 📅 Wednesday 19 October 2016, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Effect of diffuse background in spatially-resolved star-formation studies

👤 Nimisha Kumari 📅 Wednesday 12 October 2016, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

A dipole on the sky: hypervelocity stars from the Large Magellanic Cloud

👤 Douglas Boubert 📅 Wednesday 12 October 2016, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

New quasar results from the Dark Energy Survey

👤 Richard McMahon (University of Cambridge) 📅 Wednesday 05 October 2016, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Finding Earth-like planets

👤 Amaury Triaud 📅 Wednesday 05 October 2016, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Streams of molecular gas in the cosmic web around a massive primeval galaxy

👤 Michele Ginolfi 📅 Wednesday 28 September 2016, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Gaia Data Release 1 - data quality & future releases

👤 Dafydd Wyn Evans 📅 Wednesday 14 September 2016, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Gaia Data Release 1 - content & science potential

👤 Nic Walton 📅 Wednesday 14 September 2016, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Time Evolution of Giant Molecular Cloud Mass Functions on Galactic Disks

👤 Masato Kobayashi (Nagoya University, Japan) 📅 Wednesday 07 September 2016, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Milky Way - evidence for Seyfert activity in the recent past

👤 Joss Bland-Hawthorn (Sydney) 📅 Wednesday 20 July 2016, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

A Westerbork blind HI survey of the Coma cluster: first results

👤 Thijs van der Hulst (Kapteyn Institute) 📅 Wednesday 20 July 2016, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Galaxy Evolution with KMOS

👤 Laura Prichard (Oxford) 📅 Wednesday 06 July 2016, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Morphologically dependent galaxy quenching and the role of AGN feedback

👤 Rebecca Smethurst (Oxford) 📅 Wednesday 06 July 2016, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Hungry black holes - tidal disruption of stars in the nuclei of galaxies in OGLE and Gaia surveys.

👤 Lukasz Wyrzykowski (Warsaw Observatory, Poland) 📅 Wednesday 29 June 2016, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Stellar haloes as probes of galaxy evolution

👤 Payel Das (University of Oxford) 📅 Wednesday 29 June 2016, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Suppression of star-formation by quasar driven winds in gas-rich host galaxies at z<1

👤 Dominika Wylezalek (John Hopkins University) 📅 Wednesday 22 June 2016, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

On the lookout for peculiar stars: Diagnostics/classification of spectra in large spectroscopic surveys

👤 Gregor Traven (University of Ljubljana) 📅 Wednesday 22 June 2016, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

iLocater: Breaking the 1m/s radial velocity precision barrier

👤 Jonathan Crass (University of Notre Dame) 📅 Wednesday 15 June 2016, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The brightest supernova explosions: current knowledge and future research

👤 Cosimo Inserra (Queen's Belfast) 📅 Wednesday 15 June 2016, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Computer vision & Machine Learning: An Application in Digital Pathology

👤 Ali Dariush 📅 Wednesday 08 June 2016, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Encounter-driven fragmentation in irradiated self-gravitating discs

👤 Farzana Meru 📅 Wednesday 08 June 2016, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Temperature of the Emptiest Regions of the Universe

👤 Alberto Rorai 📅 Wednesday 01 June 2016, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The dusty tail of disintegrating exoplanet KIC 12557548b

👤 Rik van Lieshout 📅 Wednesday 01 June 2016, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Gaia-ESO Survey: investigating the globular cluster sample

👤 Clare Worley 📅 Wednesday 25 May 2016, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

ISM modelling in cosmological simulations; a critical study

👤 Matthew Smith 📅 Wednesday 25 May 2016, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Gaia - Experience and results from the first operation cycle

👤 Francesca De Angeli 📅 Wednesday 18 May 2016, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Tracing the main sequence of star formation in X-rays

👤 James Aird 📅 Wednesday 18 May 2016, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Magellanic Origin of the DES Dwarfs

👤 Prashin Jethwa 📅 Wednesday 11 May 2016, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Testing feedback models with high-redshift metals

👤 Laura Keating 📅 Wednesday 11 May 2016, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

OPTICON - the EC Coordination network in OIR astronomy

👤 Gerry Gilmore 📅 Wednesday 04 May 2016, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The formation history and total mass of globular clusters in the Fornax dSph

👤 Thomas de Boer 📅 Wednesday 04 May 2016, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Haloes of the Milky Way

👤 Angus Williams 📅 Wednesday 27 April 2016, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Shaping galaxies with AGN feedback

👤 Martin Bourne 📅 Wednesday 27 April 2016, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

M101-OT: a massive stellar merger in the Pinwheel Galaxy

👤 Nadia Blagorodnova (Caltech) 📅 Wednesday 20 April 2016, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Nature or Nurture?: Probing External Feedback on Young Stars in W3

👤 Serena Kim (Steward Observatory) 📅 Wednesday 20 April 2016, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Dynamical Constraints in Super Earth Systems

👤 Matthew Read 📅 Wednesday 02 March 2016, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Dark matter annihilation in the Milky Way dwarf spheroidals

👤 Jason Sanders 📅 Wednesday 02 March 2016, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Shaping galaxies with AGN feedback

👤 Martin Bourne 📅 Wednesday 24 February 2016, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The midplane conditions of protoplanetary discs: a case study of HD163296

👤 Dominika Boneberg (IOA) 📅 Wednesday 24 February 2016, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The shape of the Milky Way's dark halo

👤 Adam Bowden 📅 Wednesday 17 February 2016, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Out of the Dust: Unveiling the population of quasar host galaxies

👤 Clare Wethers 📅 Wednesday 17 February 2016, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

AGN Coronae in the NuSTAR Era

👤 Anne Lohfink 📅 Wednesday 10 February 2016, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Burning Questions in Stellar Evolution: Exploring Uncertainties in Mixing & Nuclear Reaction Rates

👤 Ghina Halabi 📅 Wednesday 10 February 2016, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

New results on disc photoevaporation

👤 Cathie Clarke 📅 Wednesday 03 February 2016, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Constraining the Shape of a Halo with Tidal Streams

👤 Denis Erkal 📅 Wednesday 03 February 2016, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Searching for the Accreted Galactic Halo in the APOGEE Survey

👤 Keith Hawkins 📅 Wednesday 27 January 2016, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Can we detect super-Earths in proto-planetary discs?

👤 Giovanni Rosotti 📅 Wednesday 27 January 2016, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The formation of slow and fast rotating elliptical galaxies

👤 Benjamin Moster 📅 Wednesday 20 January 2016, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Measuring the inner accretion disk in X-ray binaries

👤 Michael Parker 📅 Wednesday 20 January 2016, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Li-rich Giant Problem

👤 Andy Casey 📅 Wednesday 13 January 2016, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Constraining the early stages of stellar evolution with eclipsing binaries

👤 Ed Gillen (Cavendish) 📅 Wednesday 13 January 2016, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Combining radiative-transfer modelling and high-resolution observations at both ends of the stellar life cycle

👤 Peter Scicluna (ASIAA Taiwan) 📅 Wednesday 16 December 2015, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Cosmological neutrino mass detection in the next five years

👤 Rupert Allison (Oxford) 📅 Wednesday 09 December 2015, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

A comprehensive study of ionised outflows in X-rays in active galactic nuclei (AGN)

👤 Sibasish Laha (QUB, Belfast) 📅 Wednesday 09 December 2015, 13:15-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The kinematic SZ effect with DES and SPT: Measuring the speed of galaxy clusters from the CMB

👤 Bjoern Soergel (Institute of Astronomy) 📅 Wednesday 02 December 2015, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Searching for Metal Absorbers up to redshift 7

👤 Sarah Bosman (Institute of Astronomy) 📅 Wednesday 02 December 2015, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Modelling and observations of molecules in discs around young stars

👤 John Ilee (Institute of Astronomy) 📅 Wednesday 25 November 2015, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Disky dwarf disruption and the shape of the Galactic halo

👤 Simon Gibbons (Institute of Astronomy) 📅 Wednesday 25 November 2015, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Mapping lensed quasars: accretion discs, broad line regions, and outflows

👤 Nick Bate (Institute of Astronomy) 📅 Wednesday 18 November 2015, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Resurrection of a gas disk from exocometary ices in the 23 Myr-old beta Pictoris system

👤 Luca Matrà (Institute of Astronomy) 📅 Wednesday 18 November 2015, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Shadows of two colours. Using circumbinary planets to help study atmospheres and planet formation

👤 Amaury Triaud (Institute of Astronomy) 📅 Wednesday 11 November 2015, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Transition of EMRIs through resonance: higher order corrections in resonant flux enhancement

👤 Deyan Mihaylov (Institute of Astronomy) 📅 Wednesday 11 November 2015, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Discovery of powerful winds in Ultraluminous X-ray sources

👤 Ciro Pinto (Institute of Astronomy) 📅 Wednesday 04 November 2015, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The dark halo of M87: from parsec to megaparsec scales

👤 Lindsay Oldham (Institute of Astronomy) 📅 Wednesday 04 November 2015, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Galactic Flows: Penetrating Inflows, Escaping Outflows, and Gas Recycling

👤 Colin DeGraf (Institute of Astronomy) 📅 Wednesday 28 October 2015, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Core-collapse supernovae and their progenitors

👤 Morgan Fraser (Institute of Astronomy) 📅 Wednesday 28 October 2015, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Climbing the cosmic ladder with stellar twins

👤 Paula Jofré (Institute of Astronomy) 📅 Wednesday 21 October 2015, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Intrinsic Alignments of Disk Galaxies

👤 Patricia Larsen (Institute of Astronomy) 📅 Wednesday 21 October 2015, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Feedback-regulated star formation and reionisation

👤 Taysun Kimm (Institute of Astronomy) 📅 Wednesday 14 October 2015, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Evolution of Planetary Systems

👤 Amy Bonsor (University of Cambridge) 📅 Wednesday 14 October 2015, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Studying protoplanetary disc evolution in the era of ALMA

👤 Olja Panic (Institute of Astronomy) 📅 Wednesday 07 October 2015, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Why would you want accurate quasar redshifts?

👤 Paul C Hewett (Institute of Astronomy) 📅 Wednesday 07 October 2015, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

A Search for Dark Matter Annihilation in Newly Discovered Dwarf Galaxies

👤 Alex Geringer-Sameth (Carnegie Mellon University) 📅 Wednesday 23 September 2015, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Exoplanet Imaging: Recent Results and Future Prospects

👤 Sasha Hinkley (Exeter) 📅 Wednesday 23 September 2015, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Optically thick debris from terrestrial planet formation

👤 Alan Jackson (Arizona State University) 📅 Wednesday 16 September 2015, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Detection of Lensing of the CMB by Dark Matter Halos

👤 Mat Madhavacheril (Stony Brook) 📅 Wednesday 16 September 2015, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Title to be confirmed

👤 Luca Matrà (Institute of Astronomy) 📅 Wednesday 02 September 2015, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Nearby dwarfs as a window on Coma’s "Ultra Diffuse Galaxies"

👤 Michelle Collins (Yale/Surrey) 📅 Wednesday 22 July 2015, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

A High-Resolution View of Exoplanet Atmospheres

👤 Jayne Birkby (CfA) 📅 Wednesday 22 July 2015, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Mass function of the stellar remnants in the Milky Way

👤 Lukasz Wyrzykowski (Warsaw) 📅 Wednesday 08 July 2015, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The close link between baryons and dark matter in disc galaxies

👤 Federico Lelli (CWRU) 📅 Wednesday 01 July 2015, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Towards Understanding the Impact of the Baryon-Dark Matter Relative Velocity on the 2 and 3-Point Correlation Functions

👤 Zack Slepian (Harvard) 📅 Wednesday 17 June 2015, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Formation of Redback Pulsars

👤 Sarah Smedley (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 10 June 2015, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Formation Mechanisms of Stellar Spirals in Triaxial Dark Matter Halos

👤 Shaoran Hu (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 10 June 2015, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Pressure in Exoplanet Atmospheres

👤 Christina Hedges (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 03 June 2015, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Binary black-hole spin alignment: gas-driven and relativistic inspiral

👤 Davide Gerosa (DAMTP) 📅 Wednesday 03 June 2015, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Measuring the 3D structure of the Galactic Bar/Bulge using the VVV survey

👤 Iulia Simion (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 27 May 2015, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Searching for lensed quasars in DES and VST

👤 Fernanda Ostrovski (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 27 May 2015, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Two hot Jupiters with newly discovered planetary companions

👤 Marion Neveu (Cavendish) 📅 Wednesday 20 May 2015, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Inferring stellar evolution and Milky Way history from stellar spectra

👤 Thomas Masseron (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 20 May 2015, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

RW Aur: protoplanetary discs properties revealed in a star-disc encounter

👤 Stefano Facchini (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 13 May 2015, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Detecting gravitational waves from extreme-mass-ratio inspirals

👤 Alvin Chua (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 13 May 2015, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Do you want to build a snowball? Frozen planetary interiors

👤 Scott Thomas (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 06 May 2015, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Quasar Hunting with the Dark Energy Survey

👤 Sophie Reed (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 06 May 2015, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Self-gravitating disc fragmentation and small scale structure

👤 Matt Young (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 29 April 2015, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Probing the co-evolution of AGN and their host galaxies out to z~1

👤 James Aird (Durham->IoA) 📅 Wednesday 29 April 2015, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Numerical study of debris discs: from dust to gas

👤 Quentin Kral (LESIA-Observatoire de Paris -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 18 March 2015, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

What does recombination physics have to do with Planck?

👤 Jens Chluba (JHU->IoA) 📅 Wednesday 18 March 2015, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Outflows and Hot Dust Emission in Quasars

👤 Liam Coatman (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 04 March 2015, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Cusps, cores and streams in action coordinates

👤 Gus Williams (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 04 March 2015, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Reheating at the end of inflation

👤 Kaloian Lozanov (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 25 February 2015, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Dusty Quasars: Supermassive Black Holes in Hiding at the Main Epoch of Galaxy Formation

👤 Manda Banerji (UCL -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 25 February 2015, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Where do galaxies end?

👤 Adam Stevens (Swinburne/IoA) 📅 Wednesday 18 February 2015, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Triggered fragmentation in self-gravitating discs: forming fragments at small radii

👤 Farzana Meru (ETH Zurich -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 18 February 2015, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Last Major Merger of the Milky Way

👤 Prashin Jethwa (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 11 February 2015, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Feeding the supermassive black hole in the Milky Way

👤 Nathalie Degenaar (University of Michigan -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 11 February 2015, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Probing reionization with QSO near zones

👤 Laura Keating (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 04 February 2015, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Seeding High Redshift QSOs by Collisional Runaway in Primordial Star Clusters

👤 Harley Katz (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 04 February 2015, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Characterizing High-Velocity Stars in the RAVE Survey: The Discovery of a Metal-Rich Halo Star Born in the Galactic Disk

👤 Keith Hawkins (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 28 January 2015, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Hunting for extragalactic nuclear transients with Gaia

👤 Nadia Blagorodnova (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 28 January 2015, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Unravelling the mystery of gas in debris disks [POSTPONED]

👤 Luca Matra (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 21 January 2015, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Encounters between young stars and protoplanetary disc evolution

👤 Giovanni Rosotti (LMU -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 14 January 2015, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

X-raying turbulence and cooling in clusters of galaxies

👤 Ciro Pinto (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 14 January 2015, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Improving Precision in Exoplanet Transit Detection

👤 Aimee Hall (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 10 December 2014, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Star formation in molecular clouds extracted from galaxy simulations: The effect of galactic flows

👤 Ramon Rey-Raposo (Exeter) 📅 Wednesday 10 December 2014, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Open Access and your research publications

👤 Michele Ide-Smith 📅 Wednesday 03 December 2014, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Observability of planet-induced spirals in protoplanetary discs in scattered light

👤 Attila Juhasz (Leiden -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 03 December 2014, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Imaging and Spectroscopy of Faint Stellar Companions with Project 1640

👤 Eleanor Bacchus (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 26 November 2014, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Modelling the circumstellar medium in RS Oph and its connection to the progenitors of Type Ia supernovae

👤 Richard Booth (Oxford -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 19 November 2014, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

A First Look at the Interior Structure of Massive High-Redshift Galaxies using Strong Gravitational Lensing

👤 Adam Muzzin (Leiden -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 19 November 2014, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Encounters between young stars and protoplanetary disc evolution [CANCELLED]

👤 Giovanni Rosotti (LMU/USM -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 12 November 2014, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

CMB Lensing Tomography with the Dark Energy Survey and the South Pole Telescope

👤 Tommaso Giannantonio (LMU/USM -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 12 November 2014, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Formation and Baryon Cycle of Field Dwarf Galaxies in Cosmological Zoom-in Simulations

👤 Sijing Shen (UCSC -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 05 November 2014, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Dynamics of the Milky Way

👤 Jason Sanders (Oxford -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 05 November 2014, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Where to spot the pressure smoothing of the IGM

👤 Girish Kulkarni (MPIA -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 29 October 2014, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Unveiling the Key Aspects that Drive AGN Jet Kinematics

👤 Ashley King (Michigan -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 29 October 2014, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The quest for a representative picture of local supermassive black hole accretion

👤 Ranjan Vasudevan (Maryland -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 22 October 2014, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Measuring the Filtering Scale of the Intergalactic Medium with Close Quasar Pairs

👤 Alberto Rorai (MPIA -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 22 October 2014, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

High-resolution 3D dust radiative transfer model of the grand-design spiral galaxy M51

👤 Ilse de Looze (Ghent/IoA) 📅 Wednesday 15 October 2014, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Broad-Line Radio Galaxies in the NuSTAR Era

👤 Anne Lohfink (Maryland -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 15 October 2014, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Coevolution of black holes and their host galaxies (?)

👤 Debora Sijacki (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 08 October 2014, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Mass of the Milky Way Galaxy

👤 Wyn Evans (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 08 October 2014, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Magellanic Stream - A Tail of Two Galaxies

👤 Andrew Fox, STScI 📅 Wednesday 17 September 2014, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Exploring the physical properties of distant galaxies

👤 Stephen Wilkins, University of Sussex 📅 Wednesday 06 August 2014, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Primordial power spectrum from Planck

👤 Dhiraj Kumar Hazra (APCTP) 📅 Wednesday 06 August 2014, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Spatially-Resolved Recent Star Formation History of M31's Disk

👤 Alexia Lewis (UW) 📅 Wednesday 23 July 2014, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Towards a physical model for the multi-scale nature of galactic star formation

👤 Diederik Kruijssen (MPA) 📅 Wednesday 23 July 2014, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Resonant Clumping and Substructure in Galaxy Disks

👤 Matthew Molloy (KIAA/PKU) 📅 Wednesday 16 July 2014, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The power of the astrophysical transients and the Gaia Revolution

👤 Łukasz Wyrzykowski (UoWarsaw/IoA) 📅 Wednesday 16 July 2014, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Internal dynamics of globular clusters

👤 Laura Watkins (STScI) 📅 Wednesday 09 July 2014, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

New chemo-dynamical properties of dwarf spheroidal galaxies in the Milky Way and Andromeda

👤 Kohei Hayashi (Tohoku University Astronomical Institute) 📅 Wednesday 09 July 2014, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The evolution of early-type galaxies: a strong lensing perspective

👤 Alessandro Sonnenfeld (UCSB) 📅 Wednesday 18 June 2014, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Exploring M33 across spatial scales using multiwavelength data

👤 Nimisha Kumari (University of Paris) 📅 Wednesday 18 June 2014, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Probing early-universe phase transitions with the CMB blackbody spectrum

👤 Mustafa Amin (IoA/KICC) 📅 Wednesday 11 June 2014, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

X-ray observations of the outskirts of galaxy clusters

👤 Stephen Walker (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 11 June 2014, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Relativistic effects in large-scale structure

👤 Camille Bonvin (IoA/KICC/DAMTP) 📅 Wednesday 04 June 2014, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

RR Lyrae as probes of structure in the southern galactic halo

👤 Gabriel Torrealba (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 04 June 2014, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Tidal Disruptions By Stellar-Mass Black Holes

👤 Sverre Aarseth (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 28 May 2014, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Measuring AGN spin through Doppler Tomography

👤 Matt Middleton (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 28 May 2014, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Standard Clock in Primordial Density Perturbations and Cosmic Microwave Background

👤 Xingang Chen (UT Dallas) 📅 Wednesday 21 May 2014, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Balancing mass and momentum in the Local Group

👤 JD Diaz (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 21 May 2014, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Strong lensing tomography: Cosmological constraints from the double source plane lens SDSSJ0946+1006

👤 Tom Collett (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 14 May 2014, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Is the composition of the Earth skin deep?

👤 Amy Bonsor, Bristol University 📅 Wednesday 14 May 2014, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

In Search (Always) of a Better Star Formation Measure for Galaxies

👤 Rob Kennicutt (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 07 May 2014, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Peering inside galaxies: insights from large Integral Field Spectroscopy surveys of the nearby Universe

👤 Francesco Belfiore (Cavendish) 📅 Wednesday 07 May 2014, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Touching The Void: A Striking Drop in Stellar Halo Density Beyond 50 kpc

👤 Vasily Belokurov 📅 Wednesday 30 April 2014, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

A substellar safari with Pan-STARRS1

👤 Niall Deacon 📅 Wednesday 30 April 2014, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Masquerading Dwarfs -- Possible Evidence for Metal Accretion onto Metal-Poor Main-Sequence Stars

👤 Kohei Hattori 📅 Wednesday 23 April 2014, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

BICEP2: Implications for inflation and Planck

👤 Anthony Challinor and George Efstathiou 📅 Wednesday 19 March 2014, 15:00-16:00 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

What and where is the parent of the Orphan stream?

👤 Andy Casey (ANU -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 05 March 2014, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Star formation-driven feedback in the local Universe

👤 Claudia Cicone (Cavendish) 📅 Wednesday 05 March 2014, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Molecular gas and AGN feedback in brightest cluster galaxies

👤 Helen Russell (Durham -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 26 February 2014, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Single Stellar Populations in the Near-Infrared range

👤 Sofia Meneses-Goytia (Kapteyn) 📅 Wednesday 26 February 2014, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Dynamical evolution of eccentric planets and debris discs

👤 Tim Pearce (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 19 February 2014, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The three-point phase correlation as a new measure of non-linear clustering

👤 Richard Wolstenhulme (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 19 February 2014, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Measuring bumpy black holes

👤 Chris Moore (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 12 February 2014, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Resolving the flow around Black Holes: the impact of gas angular momentum

👤 Mike Curtis (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 12 February 2014, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

A fundamental relation between the metallicity, gas content, and stellar mass of local galaxies

👤 Matt Bothwell (Cavendish/KICC) 📅 Wednesday 05 February 2014, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Probabilistic identification of brown dwarfs in infrared surveys

👤 Sergey Koposov (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 05 February 2014, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Characterising high-z star forming galaxies revealed by ALMA

👤 Rebecca Williams (Cavendish) 📅 Wednesday 29 January 2014, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Probing cosmic motion: new technique with kinetic SZ effect

👤 Daisy Mak (IoA/KICC) 📅 Wednesday 29 January 2014, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

High-Efficiency Lucky Imaging

👤 Craig Mackay (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 22 January 2014, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Simulating reionisation: from cosmological scales to the past reionisation of galaxies observed today

👤 Jonathan Chardin (Strasbourg -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 22 January 2014, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The IoA in 2014

👤 Andy Fabian (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 15 January 2014, 13:15-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Carbon-rich metal-poor stars: witnesses of the first stars

👤 Thomas Masseron (Uni Bruxelles -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 11 December 2013, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Empirical galaxy formation models - Constraints and Predictions

👤 Ben Moster (MPA -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 11 December 2013, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Precession of the Sagittarius Stream: Modelling

👤 Simon Gibbons (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 04 December 2013, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Precession of the Sagittarius Stream: Observations

👤 Vasily Belokurov (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 04 December 2013, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Warp propagation in circumbinary discs: a planetary application

👤 Stefano Facchini (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 27 November 2013, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

A Random Walk Through Accreting Black Holes

👤 William Alston (Leicester -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 27 November 2013, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Age of the Milky Way Halo Stars

👤 Paula Jofre Pfeil (Obs Bordeaux -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 20 November 2013, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Are TeV blazars heating the IGM?

👤 Ewald Puchwein (HITS Heidelberg -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 20 November 2013, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Using stellar streams to probe the galactic potential

👤 Adam Bowden (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 13 November 2013, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Looking for the missing iron in the core of the Centaurus cluster

👤 Electra Panagoulia (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 13 November 2013, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Getting stellar parameters and abundances from imperfect spectra

👤 Maria Bergemann (MPA -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 06 November 2013, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Investigating the Physics and Environment of Lyman Limit Systems in Cosmological Simulations

👤 Denis Erkal (Uni Chicago -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 06 November 2013, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Reflection Spectrum of Mrk 335: Probing the Event Horizon with NuSTAR

👤 Michael Parker (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 30 October 2013, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

How massive stars die - linking core-collapse supernovae to their progenitors

👤 Morgan Fraser (Queens University Belfast -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 30 October 2013, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Measuring star formation in galaxies

👤 Médéric Boquien (Marseille -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 23 October 2013, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

ALMA observation of [CII] line and dust continuum of a z~7 star forming galaxy in the epoch of reionization

👤 Kazuaki Ota (Kavli) 📅 Wednesday 23 October 2013, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Don't waste time searching for irrelevant information - discover Sparrho: a bird's eye view on science

👤 Andrea Cabrero (Sparrho) 📅 Wednesday 16 October 2013, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The structure of ionized bubbles

👤 Thomas Haworth (Exeter -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 16 October 2013, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Characterizing exoplanets from space: the search for cosmic life

👤 Brice-Olivier Demory (MIT) 📅 Wednesday 09 October 2013, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Dynamical structures from planet formation in the beta Pictoris debris disk

👤 Mark Wyatt (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 09 October 2013, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Cosmology with Photometrically-Classified Type Ia Supernovae

👤 Heather Campbell (Portsmouth -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 31 July 2013, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Dust Temperature Distribution in Nearby Galaxies

👤 Ben Johnson (IAP) 📅 Wednesday 31 July 2013, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The star formation history of the Carina dwarf spheroidal galaxy

👤 Thomas de Boer (Kapteyn -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 24 July 2013, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

QPOs and Diskoseismology Confront Black Hole Spin

👤 Bob Wagoner (Stanford) 📅 Wednesday 24 July 2013, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Some things you may not have heard from Planck

👤 Douglas Scott (UBC) 📅 Wednesday 17 July 2013, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The AstraLux survey of planet host multiplicity

👤 Carolina Bergfors (MPIA -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 17 July 2013, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Integral field spectroscopy of Orion protoplanetary discs: metallicity and other properties

👤 Yiannis Tsamis 📅 Wednesday 26 June 2013, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Largest Catalog of 3-D Parameters of Disc Galaxies

👤 Stefan Kautsch (NSU) 📅 Wednesday 26 June 2013, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The stellar IMF and the earliest phase of the assembly of the Milky Way

👤 Pavel Kroupa (Bonn) 📅 Thursday 20 June 2013, 16:00-17:00 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The most distant gravitational lens?

👤 Rob Barone-Nugent (Melbourne) 📅 Wednesday 19 June 2013, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The unprecedented 2012 outburst of Supernova 2009ip

👤 Jon Mauerhan (Arizona) 📅 Wednesday 19 June 2013, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

New evidence for an ancient merger event in the Milky Way: the Hercules Aquila Cloud

👤 Iulia Simion (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 12 June 2013, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Project 1640: Conducting Comparative Planetary Science

👤 Ben Oppenheimer (AMNH) 📅 Wednesday 12 June 2013, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

On Tour with WHAM: Surveying the Galactic Interstellar Ecosystem

👤 Greg Madsen (Sydney -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 05 June 2013, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Are globular cluster sizes standard rulers?

👤 Poul Alexander (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 05 June 2013, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Using [CI] to Probe the Interstellar Medium in z~2.5 Submillimeter Galaxies

👤 Susie Alaghband-Zadeh (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 29 May 2013, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Probabilistic fragmentation of self-gravitating accretion discs

👤 Matt Young (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 29 May 2013, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Thick and thin disk kinematics with RAVE and the solar motion

👤 Stefano Pasetto (UCL) 📅 Wednesday 22 May 2013, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Two Cosmological Lithium Problems

👤 Karin Lind (MPA -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 22 May 2013, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Merging Galactic, Stellar, and Planetary Dynamics

👤 Dimitri Veras (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 15 May 2013, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The environment around high redshift quasars

👤 Tiago Costa (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 15 May 2013, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Fast follow-up using accelerated likelihood evaluation

👤 Jonathan Gair (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 08 May 2013, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Planck Likelihood

👤 Steven Gratton (IoA/KICC) 📅 Wednesday 08 May 2013, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The cause of star-formation quenching in group and cluster galaxies

👤 Yannick Bahe (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 01 May 2013, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Investigation of main-sequence turn-off ages in the Gaia-ESO survey

👤 Anna Hourihane (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 01 May 2013, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Data processing and science products at CASU

👤 CASU Folks 📅 Wednesday 24 April 2013, 13:15-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

High Field Magnetic White Dwarfs Simulated in the Laboratory

👤 Paul Murdin (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 17 April 2013, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Lorentz boosting of Planck's CMB maps: Eppur si muove

👤 Anthony Challinor (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 17 April 2013, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Origin of Exozodiacal Dust

👤 Amy Bonsor (IPAG, Grenoble) 📅 Wednesday 10 April 2013, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Structure of the inner Milky Way through its red population

👤 Carlos Gonzalez (Alicante -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 10 April 2013, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Planetary nebulae after common-envelope phases initiated by low-mass red giants

👤 Phil Hall (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 06 March 2013, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Angular momentum evolution in low-mass stars: a fresh look

👤 Subu Mohanty (Imperial) 📅 Wednesday 06 March 2013, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The emission of compact jets powered by internal shocks

👤 Julien Malzac (IRAP, Toulouse) 📅 Wednesday 27 February 2013, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

AGN Feedback-driven Star Formation in Galaxies

👤 Wako Ishibashi (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 27 February 2013, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Weighing the evidence for a gravitational-wave background

👤 Steve Taylor (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 20 February 2013, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Classifying and Parametrising Gaia Transients

👤 Nadia Blagorodnova (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 20 February 2013, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Planet-disc interactions and the diversity of orbital period ratios in Kepler's multi-planetary systems

👤 Clément Baruteau (DAMTP) 📅 Wednesday 13 February 2013, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The motion of spinning test particles

👤 Robert Cole (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 13 February 2013, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Galactic morphology and evolution through X-ray spectroscopy of the (diffuse) interstellar medium

👤 Ciro Pinto (SRON -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 06 February 2013, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Debris disks and planets, and vice versa

👤 Grant Kennedy (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 06 February 2013, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The AOLI project - Adaptive Optics and Lucky Imaging on the William Herschel Telescope

👤 David King (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 30 January 2013, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

High sensitivity wavefront sensing for the AOLI Project

👤 Jonathan Crass (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 30 January 2013, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Lapses of light and thought

👤 Melanie Challenger (Artist Associate Programme) 📅 Wednesday 23 January 2013, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The N158-N159-N160 LMC star forming complex observed with Spitzer, Herschel and LABOCA

👤 Maud Galametz (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 23 January 2013, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Constraints on protoplanetary disk turbulence from radiative transfer models

👤 Gijs D. Mulders (University of Amsterdam) 📅 Wednesday 16 January 2013, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

A 10,000 star spectroscopic survey of the Thick Disk-Halo Interface

👤 Apoorva Jayaraman (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 16 January 2013, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Spatially resolved dust properties in CALIFA galaxies

👤 Natalia Vale Asari (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 12 December 2012, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Radioactivity in the early Solar System and the birth environment of the Sun

👤 Maria Lugaro (Monash) 📅 Wednesday 12 December 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The AMBRE Project: Galactic Archaeology with the ESO archive

👤 Clare Worley (Nice -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 05 December 2012, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Resolved star forming region populations in nearby galaxies

👤 Maciej Hermanowicz (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 05 December 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The origins of stellar clustering

👤 Diederik Kruijssen (MPA Garching) 📅 Wednesday 28 November 2012, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Fingerprints of Intermediate Mass Black Holes in Star Clusters: mass segregation and energy equipartition

👤 Michele Trenti (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 28 November 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Sculptor, Fornax, and Their Dark Matter Cores

👤 Adriano Agnello (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 21 November 2012, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Orbital Inclinations of Binary Millisecond Pulsars

👤 Sarah Smedley (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 21 November 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Formation and Evolution of Cluster Centrals in LCDM from z=2 to z=0

👤 Chervin Laporte (MPA, Garching) 📅 Wednesday 14 November 2012, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Periodic Spectroscopic Variability of FU Orionis

👤 Stacie Powell (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 14 November 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Herschel-ATLAS: Characteristics of dusty passive galaxies

👤 Ali Dariush, IoA Cambridge 📅 Wednesday 07 November 2012, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Revealing the innermost regions of AGN with X-ray reverberation lags

👤 Erin Kara, IoA Cambridge 📅 Wednesday 07 November 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Near-pristine gas at intermediate redshifts: a window on early nucleosynthesis

👤 Max Pettini (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 31 October 2012, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The outreach programme at IoA

👤 Carolin Crawford (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 31 October 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Testing General Relativity with 21 cm Intensity Mapping

👤 Alex Hall (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 24 October 2012, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Star formation at local galactic scales

👤 Monica Relano-Pastor, Universidad de Granada 📅 Wednesday 24 October 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Exploring the outskirts of galaxy clusters with Suzaku

👤 Stephen Walker (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 17 October 2012, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Searching for the 'true' chemical abundances in star-forming galaxies

👤 Bethan James (STScI -> IoA) 📅 Wednesday 17 October 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Archaeology of Exo-Terrestrial Planetary Systems and the Identification of H20 in Exo-Asteroids

👤 Jay Farihi, Universtiy of Leicester 📅 Wednesday 10 October 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Substructure in the M31 halo and satellite system

👤 Mike Irwin (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 03 October 2012, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Red Supergiants: how cool are the coolest massive stars?

👤 Ben Davies (IoA -> LJMU) 📅 Wednesday 03 October 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Dust Reddened Broad Line Quasars at z=2: Starbursts Transitioning to UV-Luminous AGN?

👤 Manda Banerji (IoA -> UCL) 📅 Wednesday 26 September 2012, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

A cloud of gas falling towards the central black hole in the Milky Way

👤 Jordi Miralda-Escude 📅 Wednesday 26 September 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Type Ia supernovae: Explosions and Progenitors

👤 Wolfgang Kerzendorf (U. Toronto) 📅 Wednesday 19 September 2012, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

First science with SAMI: a serendipitous discovery of a galactic wind

👤 James Allen (Sydney) 📅 Wednesday 19 September 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Self-consistent models of quasi-relaxed rotating stellar systems

👤 Anna-Lisa Varri (Milan) 📅 Wednesday 29 August 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Using gravitational lensing flexions to constrain dark matter halo shapes and profiles

👤 Shude Mao (Manchester & NAOC) 📅 Wednesday 08 August 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Made-to-measure galaxy models - Modelling with Milky Way observations

👤 Richard Long (Manchester & NAOC) 📅 Wednesday 01 August 2012, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

A Lack of Dark Matter in the Solar Neighbourhood?

👤 Martin Smith (KIAA) 📅 Wednesday 01 August 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

LOFAR: Recent progress and first results

👤 John McKean 📅 Wednesday 25 July 2012, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Testing LCDM with Substructure Lensing

👤 Simona Vegetti 📅 Wednesday 25 July 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Velocity measurements of the X-ray coolest gas in galaxy clusters

👤 Jeremy Sanders (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 18 July 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Regulation of Black Hole Winds and Jets Across the Mass Scale

👤 Ashley King (Michigan) 📅 Wednesday 04 July 2012, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The most massive black holes in Brightest Cluster Galaxies

👤 Julie Hlavacek-Larrondo (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 04 July 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

CMB Lensing Measurements with ACT and ACTPol

👤 Blake Sherwin (Princeton) 📅 Wednesday 27 June 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

AU-scale structure of a protoplanetary disc, and challenges in detecting it

👤 Olja Panic (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 13 June 2012, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Herschel images of 61 Vir: the prevalence of debris in low-mass planet systems

👤 Mark Wyatt (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 13 June 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Growth of Planetesimal Belts

👤 Andrew Shannon (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 06 June 2012, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Milestones in Spacetime: Double Neutron-Star Binaries as Gravitational-Wave Standard Sirens

👤 Steve Taylor (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 06 June 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

When worlds collide: debris from terrestrial planet formation

👤 Alan Jackson (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 30 May 2012, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Revisiting dynamos in massive stars

👤 Adrian Potter (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 30 May 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The curiously cold dark matter halos of Andromeda dwarf spheroidals

👤 Michelle Collins (MPIA) 📅 Wednesday 23 May 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The hot Jupiter WTS-2 b: Too close for comfort?

👤 Jayne Birkby (Leiden) 📅 Wednesday 23 May 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Uncovering CMB B-modes with Planck

👤 Christopher Crowe (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 16 May 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Constraining Intermediate Mass Black Holes with Cosmological Microlensing

👤 Katie Mack (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 16 May 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Constraining the dark energy equation of state with double source plane strong lenses

👤 Tom Collett (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 09 May 2012, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Spider, AMI, Planck: The latest in CMB B-modes and SZ

👤 Carrie MacTavish 📅 Wednesday 09 May 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Extreme-mass-ratio binaries: Modelling and test of Chern-Simons Modified Gravity

👤 Priscilla Canizares (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 02 May 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

WTS: A near-infrared transit survey

👤 Gabor Kovacs (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 02 May 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Neutrinos and Other Dark Lights: Cosmological Constraints

👤 Lloyd Knox (UC Davis) 📅 Wednesday 25 April 2012, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Angular Momentum and Galaxy Formation Revisited

👤 Aaron Romanowsky (UC Santa Cruz) 📅 Wednesday 25 April 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Resolving the Dust: Results From the DEBRIS Survey

👤 Mark Booth 📅 Wednesday 14 March 2012, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Balloon Born submm-wave telescopes

👤 Barth Netterfield (Toronto) 📅 Wednesday 14 March 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Lyman Alpha Emission, Galactic Outflows and Large Scale Structure at High Redshift

👤 Dawn Erb (Wisconsin) 📅 Wednesday 07 March 2012, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The evolution of planetesimal swarms in a self-gravitating disc

👤 Joe Walmswell (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 07 March 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Angular diameter versus redshift in very bright AGN jets at 5 & 8 GHz

👤 Barney Rickett (UCSD) 📅 Wednesday 29 February 2012, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Molecular gas in z~1 cluster galaxies and prospects for ALMA

👤 Jeff Wagg (ESO) 📅 Wednesday 29 February 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Measurements of Black Hole Spin via X-ray Continuum Fitting

👤 Jack Steiner 📅 Wednesday 22 February 2012, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

How jets work

👤 Donald Lynden-Bell 📅 Wednesday 22 February 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Quasi-stars, giants and the Schönberg-Chandrasekhar limit

👤 Warrick Ball (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 15 February 2012, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Gaia, and the Gaia-ESO Survey

👤 Gerry Gilmore (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 15 February 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Early (but not uninteresting) results from Planck

👤 George Efstathiou (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 08 February 2012, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Star formation in spiral galaxies

👤 Ian Bonnell (St Andrews) 📅 Wednesday 08 February 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Fast quasi-analytical models of the evolution of star clusters

👤 Poul Alexander (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 01 February 2012, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Stellar mass-loss in star clusters: driving on non-renewable energy

👤 Mark Gieles (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 01 February 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

4MOST: A European spectroscopic survey facility for Cosmology and Galactic Archaeology

👤 Ian Parry (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 25 January 2012, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Towards a complete dynamical picture for dwarf Spheroidals

👤 Nicola Amorisco 📅 Wednesday 25 January 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Transient Astronomy with the Gaia Satellite

👤 Simon Hodgkin 📅 Wednesday 18 January 2012, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Dwarf Satellite Galaxies Beyond the Local Universe

👤 Matthew Auger (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 18 January 2012, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Galactic thick disc: a key component in understanding galaxy evolution

👤 Georges Kordopatis (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 30 November 2011, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Radiatively driven outflows in luminous quasars

👤 Paul Hewett (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 30 November 2011, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Star and cluster formation in the Antennae galaxies

👤 Simon Karl (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 23 November 2011, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Hydrodynamic outcomes of planet scattering in transitional discs

👤 Nick Moeckel (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 23 November 2011, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Extreme-mass-ratio gravitational wave bursts from the Galactic Centre

👤 Christopher Berry (University of Cambridge) 📅 Wednesday 16 November 2011, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Confinement pressure on group and cluster galaxies in GIMIC

👤 Yannick Bahe, IoA 📅 Wednesday 16 November 2011, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The South Pole Telescope Discovery of New Populations of Strong Lenses

👤 Yashar Hezavehe (McGill) 📅 Wednesday 09 November 2011, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Modelling Black Hole Binaries and AGNs with a Relativistic Reflection Model

👤 Chia-Ying Chiang (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 09 November 2011, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Understanding X-ray Reflection in AGN

👤 Dan Wilkins (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 02 November 2011, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Approaching the event horizon in 1H0707-495

👤 Andy Fabian (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 02 November 2011, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Exploiting the accuracy of Kepler : Discovery of the hottest and largest exoplanet

👤 Dimitris Mislis 📅 Wednesday 26 October 2011, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Convicting Galaxies for (Re)Ionization: beyond a reasonable doubt?

👤 Stefano Cristiani (INAF, Trieste) 📅 Wednesday 26 October 2011, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

X-ray surface brightness fluctuations and turbulence in galaxy clusters

👤 Jeremy Sanders, IoA 📅 Wednesday 19 October 2011, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The forgotten population of star-powered LINERs

👤 Natalia Vale Asari 📅 Wednesday 19 October 2011, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Faint Lyman alpha emitters at redshift ~3

👤 Michael Rauch (Carnegie) 📅 Wednesday 12 October 2011, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Origin of the Strongest Magnetic Fields in White Dwarfs

👤 Chris Tout (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 12 October 2011, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Distributions of Local Group Satellites

👤 Mike Irwin (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 05 October 2011, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The formation of ultrawide binaries: a diagnostic of dissolving star clusters

👤 Cathie Clarke (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 05 October 2011, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Resonant Shattering of Neutron Stars, sGRB Precursors, and Neutron Star EOS Constraints

👤 Dave Tsang (Caltech) 📅 Wednesday 28 September 2011, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The formation of large galactic disks: survival or revival?

👤 Francois Hammer (GEPI, Observatoire de Paris) 📅 Wednesday 28 September 2011, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Early results from CLASH: The Cluster Lensing And Supernova survey with Hubble, a Multi-Cycle Treasury Project

👤 Dan Coe (Stsci, Baltimore) 📅 Wednesday 21 September 2011, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Type Ia Supernovae

👤 Mario Livio (STScI) 📅 Wednesday 21 September 2011, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Revealing the Interior Structure of Transiting Exoplanets

👤 Jonathan Fortney (UCO/Lick) 📅 Wednesday 07 September 2011, 13:45-14:15 📍 Ryle Large Meeting Room, IoA

Feedback regulated star formation: from star clusters to galaxies

👤 Sami Dib (Imperial College) 📅 Wednesday 07 September 2011, 13:15-13:45 📍 Ryle Large Meeting Room, IoA

Environment and the formation of K+A galaxies

👤 Trevor Mendel (University of Victoria) 📅 Wednesday 03 August 2011, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

X-ray Warm Absorption and Emission in the Polar Scattered Seyfert 1 Galaxy Mrk 704 (EXTRA SEMINAR)

👤 Sibasish Laha (IUCAA) 📅 Monday 25 July 2011, 11:30-12:00 📍 Obs meeting room, IoA

Who Turned on the Lights? Statistics and Kinematics of Lyman-alpha Blobs

👤 Ann Zabludoff, University of Arizona 📅 Wednesday 29 June 2011, 13:15-13:45 📍 Martin Ryle Large Meeting Room, KICC

Title to be confirmed

👤 James Aird (UCSD) 📅 Wednesday 22 June 2011, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Turn up the gas: how to heat cold dark matter

👤 Andrew Pontzen (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 15 June 2011, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Runaway stars & supernova kicks

👤 John Eldridge (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 15 June 2011, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

ALMA: Science Opportunities in Cycle 0

👤 John Richer (ALMA UK Project Scientist/Cavendish Astrophysics) 📅 Wednesday 08 June 2011, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Diffraction limited imaging in the visible on large ground-based telescopes

👤 Craig Mackay 📅 Wednesday 08 June 2011, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Dwarf spheroidal galaxies as tests of CDM

👤 Jorge Penarrubia (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 01 June 2011, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Massive galaxies at high redshift: Rare or impossible?

👤 Martin Stringer (Durham) 📅 Wednesday 01 June 2011, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

NO SEMINARS: John Baldwin Memorial Day

👤 none 📅 Wednesday 25 May 2011, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

A Sensitive Test of Growth of Structure

👤 Yin-Zhe Ma (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 18 May 2011, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Momentum Driving in AGN and Galactic Feedback

👤 Jeremiah Ostriker (Princeton) 📅 Wednesday 18 May 2011, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Lectureship Application

👤 TBA 📅 Wednesday 11 May 2011, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

How neutral is the Intergalactic Medium at z~7

👤 Martin Haehnelt (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 04 May 2011, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The discovery of a z=7.1 quasar

👤 Richard McMahon (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 04 May 2011, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Slowing down atomic diffusion in subdwarf B stars: mass-loss or turbulence?

👤 Haili Hu (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 27 April 2011, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Brightest cluster galaxies and the impact of dry mergers on the core-cusp problem

👤 Chervin Laporte (MPA, Garching) 📅 Wednesday 20 April 2011, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The evolution of the stellar mass function of star clusters

👤 Henny Lamers (Utrecht University) 📅 Wednesday 23 March 2011, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Lensing without shear: the power of cosmic magnification

👤 Pengjie Zhang (Shanghai Observatory, Chinese Academy of Science) 📅 Wednesday 09 March 2011, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The dynamics of spiral arms in pure stellar disks

👤 Michiko Fujii (Leiden) 📅 Wednesday 02 March 2011, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Red but not dead! Molecular gas in early-type galaxies

👤 Timothy Davis (Oxford) 📅 Wednesday 02 March 2011, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Implications of Radial Migration for Disk Galaxies

👤 Rok Roskar (Zurich) 📅 Wednesday 23 February 2011, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

McMaster Unbiased Galaxy Simulations

👤 Greg Stinson (Preston) 📅 Wednesday 23 February 2011, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Feedback from Quasar Winds (But Not Jets)

👤 Patrick Hall (York University) 📅 Wednesday 16 February 2011, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Evidence for a cosmic battery

👤 Ioannis Contopoulos (Academy of Athens, Greece) 📅 Wednesday 16 February 2011, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Exploring the Milky Way with Massive Stars

👤 Ben Davies (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 09 February 2011, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The ISM revealed by Herschel: Exploring the properties of the coldest phases of dust

👤 Maud Galametz (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 09 February 2011, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Giving light an extra boost -- Doppler beaming in Kepler light curves

👤 Steven Bloemen (Leuven) 📅 Wednesday 02 February 2011, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Relativistic effects in weak gravitational lensing

👤 Camille Bonvin (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 02 February 2011, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Preparing Gaia for launch: dealing with radiation damage

👤 Scott Brown (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 26 January 2011, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Magellanic Stream: A Case Study of Galactic Accretion

👤 Andrew Fox (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 26 January 2011, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Detecting ionized gas over cosmic distances via the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich power spectrum

👤 Laurie Shaw (Yale) 📅 Wednesday 19 January 2011, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Merging Exoplanet Dynamics with Stellar and Galactic Dynamics

👤 Dimitri Veras (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 19 January 2011, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Probing the epoch of reionization with the 21cm line

👤 Jonathan Pritchard (CfA) 📅 Wednesday 15 December 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

High Resolution Numerical Analysis of Quasar Microlensing

👤 Hugh Garsden (University of Sydney) 📅 Wednesday 08 December 2010, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Measurements of the UV background at 4.6 < z < 6.4 using the quasar proximity effect

👤 Alex Calverley (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 08 December 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Looking for intermediate-mass black holes with the Einstein Telescope

👤 Eliu Huerta (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 01 December 2010, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

A possible solution to the alpha/Fe-sigma problem in early type galaxies within a hierarchical galaxy formation model

👤 Francesco Calura (University of Central Lancashire) 📅 Wednesday 01 December 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Constraining the tilted Universe

👤 Yin-Zhe Ma (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 24 November 2010, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

A search for rocky planets around cool stars

👤 Jayne Birkby (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 24 November 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Title to be confirmed

👤 Warrick Ball (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 17 November 2010, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

AGN feedback in clusters of galaxies

👤 Julie Hlavacek-Larrondo (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 10 November 2010, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Mismatch and Misalignment: Dark Haloes and Satellites of Disc Galaxies

👤 Alis Deason (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 10 November 2010, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

CO Spectral Line Energy Distributions of ULIRGs and AGN: a view of the things to come in the age of ALMA

👤 Padelis Papadopoulos (Bonn) 📅 Thursday 04 November 2010, 11:30-11:55 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Molecular Gas, CO, and Star Formation in Galaxies: Emergent Empirical Relations, Feedback, and the Evolution of Very Gas-Rich Systems

👤 Padelis Papadopoulos (Bonn) 📅 Wednesday 03 November 2010, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Towards a unified model of stellar rotation

👤 Adrian Potter (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 03 November 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The search for the lowest metallicity stars in dwarf galaxies

👤 Else Starkenburg (Groningen) 📅 Wednesday 27 October 2010, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Constraining cosmology with redshift space distortions

👤 Juliana Kwan (Sydney) 📅 Wednesday 27 October 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Probing Population III Nucleosynthesis

👤 Ryan Cooke (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 20 October 2010, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Intermediate temperature gas in brightest cluster galaxies

👤 Becky Canning (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 20 October 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Crustal cooling in neutron stars

👤 Ed Cackett (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 13 October 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Gamma-ray Burst Host Galaxies with GROND: an alternative insight into galaxy evolution

👤 Aybüke Küpcü Yoldaş (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 06 October 2010, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Mergers and Ejections of Black Holes in Globular Clusters

👤 Sverre Aarseth (IoA) 📅 Thursday 30 September 2010, 11:30-12:00 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

A Novel Lya Forest Statistic and Constraints on the IGM

👤 Khee-Gan Lee (Princeton) 📅 Wednesday 29 September 2010, 13:00-13:30 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The FLAMES Tarantula Survey of Massive Stars

👤 Vincent Henault-Brunet (Edinburgh) 📅 Wednesday 22 September 2010, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The SDSS-3: Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS) - Early Results from Year One Observations

👤 Nic Ross (LBL) 📅 Wednesday 22 September 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Balancing the Budget: Albedo and Heat Redistribution on Hot Jupiters

👤 Nick Cowan (U Washington) 📅 Wednesday 15 September 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Brilliant Simulations of Dwarf Galaxies

👤 Fabio Governato (Washington) 📅 Wednesday 08 September 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Ultra-luminous X-ray sources - The missing link?

👤 Matt Middleton (Durham) 📅 Wednesday 01 September 2010, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Eccentricity and Inclination Excitation in Exoplanets

👤 Matthew Payne (Florida) 📅 Wednesday 01 September 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Stellar Halos of the Milky Way as seen by SDSS

👤 Daniela Carollo (ANU) 📅 Wednesday 25 August 2010, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Merger Times of High Redshift Dark Matter Halos

👤 Thomas McCavana (Sydney) 📅 Wednesday 25 August 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Spinning Galaxies and Large Scale Structure

👤 \Holly Trowland (Sydney) 📅 Thursday 12 August 2010, 11:30-12:00 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Avoiding Armageddon: Diverting Asteroids with Nuclear explosives

👤 Dave Dearborn (Austin) 📅 Wednesday 11 August 2010, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Toward 3D Spectra of Galaxies: Extinction from Inclination-dependent Composites

👤 Ching-Wa Yip (Johns Hopkins) 📅 Wednesday 11 August 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Observing Cosmic Evolution: How do we Find the Galaxies?

👤 Matt Malkan (UCLA) 📅 Wednesday 28 July 2010, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Halos and the IMF: Cold and Baryonic Dark Matter in Massive Early Type Galaxies

👤 Matthew Auger (UCSB) 📅 Wednesday 28 July 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Fast sub-second optical variability in X-ray binaries

👤 Poshak Gandhi (JAXA) 📅 Wednesday 21 July 2010, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Black-hole pairs in gas-rich mergers

👤 Marta Volonteri (Michigan) 📅 Wednesday 21 July 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Automated Galaxy Morphology

👤 Wayne Hayes (UC Irvine) 📅 Wednesday 14 July 2010, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Astronomy from Dome A, Antarctica

👤 Michael Ashley (UNSW) 📅 Wednesday 14 July 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Resolved Debris Disks around Young Main Sequence Stars: Tracing Planets in the Dust

👤 Laura Churcher (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 07 July 2010, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Two shock fronts in the merging galaxy cluster Abell 2146

👤 Helen Russell (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 07 July 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Title to be confirmed

👤 Guido Risaliti (Harvard, SAO) 📅 Wednesday 30 June 2010, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Ellipsoidal and Eccentric Red Giant Binaries

👤 Christine Nicholls (Mt Stromlo Observatory) 📅 Wednesday 30 June 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Evolution of statistical isotropy violation in the CMB

👤 Tarun Souradeep (IUCAA) 📅 Wednesday 09 June 2010, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Multi-Epoch Nearby Cluster Survey: intracluster supernovae and the cluster SN Ia rate at z~0.1

👤 David Sand (Harvard) 📅 Wednesday 09 June 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

A Search for Very Old Stars

👤 Jayant Narlikar (IUCAA) 📅 Wednesday 02 June 2010, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Post-main sequence evolution of debris discs

👤 Amy Bonsor (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 02 June 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The UV properties of z>7 galaxies revealed by WFC3

👤 Steve Wilkins (Oxford) 📅 Wednesday 26 May 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Forming early-type galaxies in LambdaCDM simulations

👤 Peter Johansson (Munich) 📅 Wednesday 19 May 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Galactic Archaeology with the Sagittarius Stellar Tidal Stream

👤 David Law (UCLA) 📅 Wednesday 12 May 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Modelling star formation in the Antennae

👤 Simon Karl (Munich Observatory) 📅 Wednesday 05 May 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Reconstructing Dark Energy

👤 Arman Shafieloo (Oxford) 📅 Wednesday 28 April 2010, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

UM 673: A Unique System to Study the Properties of Damped Lyman-alpha Systems

👤 Ryan Cooke (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 28 April 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Galactic Archaeology with Extremely Metal-Poor Stars in the Halo

👤 Takuma Suda (Keele) 📅 Wednesday 31 March 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Probing massive black hole binaries with pulsar timing arrays

👤 Alberto Sesana (Albert Einstein Institute) 📅 Wednesday 24 March 2010, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

First light science with the E-ELT: the HARMONI integral field spectrograph

👤 Niranjan Thatte (Oxford) 📅 Wednesday 24 March 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Are there Magnetars among Long-period X-ray Pulsars?

👤 Nazar Ikhsanov (NASA/Marshall) 📅 Thursday 18 March 2010, 11:30-12:00 📍 Large Martin Ryle Seminar Room, KICC

ING's plans for the William Herschel Telescope

👤 Marc Balcells (Director, ING) 📅 Monday 08 March 2010, 11:45-12:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Star clusters and galaxies, a common origin?

👤 Mark Gieles (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 03 March 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Field Notes

👤 Matthew Applegate (digital composer Pixelh8, IoA) 📅 Wednesday 24 February 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

High Contrast Studies of Nearby Stars with Project 1640

👤 Neil Zimmerman (AMNH) 📅 Wednesday 17 February 2010, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Comparative Exoplanetary Science

👤 Ben Oppenheimer (AMNH) 📅 Wednesday 17 February 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Astronomy by any other name: a short discussion on astronomical ideas and endangered languages

👤 Melanie Challenger (IoA artist in residence) 📅 Wednesday 10 February 2010, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Gas and dust in the Local Group galaxies and beyond

👤 Mikako Matsuura (UCL) 📅 Wednesday 10 February 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Dusty Quasar Absorbers and GRBs

👤 Jonathan Budzynski (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 03 February 2010, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

From the Micro to the Macro: The Paintings of Mark Francis

👤 Mark Francis (IoA Artist in Residence) 📅 Wednesday 03 February 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Ecology of galaxy stellar populations in the local Universe

👤 Anna Gallazzi (MPIA Heidelberg) 📅 Wednesday 27 January 2010, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Tracing the Star-Formation Density Relation to High Redshift

👤 Ryan Quadri (Leiden) 📅 Wednesday 27 January 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Dwarf galaxies: Nature and Nurture

👤 Till Sawala (MPA) 📅 Wednesday 20 January 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Massive stars and the dynamics of very young star clusters

👤 Nickolas Moeckel (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 13 January 2010, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Survey science with the Australian SKA pathfinder

👤 Brian Boyle (ATNF) 📅 Tuesday 15 December 2009, 16:00-17:00 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Making extrasolar planets in young stellar clusters

👤 Daniel Malmberg (Lund) 📅 Wednesday 09 December 2009, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Multi-wavelength Studies of Galaxy Clusters and Their Use as Cosmological Probes

👤 Doron Lemze (Tel Aviv) 📅 Wednesday 09 December 2009, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Cosmic Flows on 100 Mpc/h Scales: Standardized Minimum Variance bulk flow, shear and octupole moments

👤 Hume Feldman (Kansas) 📅 Wednesday 02 December 2009, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Shocks and Turbulence in (Simulated) Galaxy Clusters: Thermal and Non Thermal Features

👤 Franco Vazza (Bologna) 📅 Wednesday 02 December 2009, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Galaxy mergers and star cluster populations

👤 Diederik Kruijssen (Utrecht) 📅 Wednesday 25 November 2009, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

On the redshift evolution of the BH-galaxy scaling relations: new results from the zCOSMOS survey

👤 Andrea Merloni (MPE, Garching) 📅 Wednesday 11 November 2009, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Looking towards the next generation of multi-wavelength galaxy surveys

👤 Manda Banerji (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 04 November 2009, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Debris disc stirring

👤 Alexander Mustill (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 28 October 2009, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Cosmological Constant as a Manifestation of the Hierarchy

👤 Pisin Chen (LeCosPA, Taiwan and KIPAC, Stanford) 📅 Wednesday 21 October 2009, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Colliding galaxies and the rapid assembly of clouds into superstar cluster building blocks

👤 Guillermo Tenorio-Tagle (INAOE, Mexico) 📅 Wednesday 14 October 2009, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Mass Segregation in Clusters on Very Short Timescales

👤 Richard Allison (University of Sheffield) 📅 Wednesday 14 October 2009, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

GALEX: Galaxy Evolution EXplorer Satellite

👤 Barry Madore (OCIW) 📅 Wednesday 07 October 2009, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Giant Magellan Telescope

👤 Wendy Freedman (OCIW) 📅 Wednesday 07 October 2009, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Consistency of the rapid decay phase with high latitude emission in GRBs

👤 Franck Genet (Hertfordshire) 📅 Wednesday 23 September 2009, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Warped and Twisted Discs

👤 Rebecca Martin (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 23 September 2009, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Asteroseismology of subdwarf B stars

👤 Haili Hu (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 09 September 2009, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Mismatch of Galaxy Merger Predictions vs. Observations and its Implications

👤 Christopher Conselice (University of Nottingham) 📅 Wednesday 12 August 2009, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Hanny's Voorwerp - is the nearest quasar recently dead or in hiding?

👤 William Keel (University of Alabama) 📅 Wednesday 12 August 2009, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Dynamical analysis of streams in the Galactic halo

👤 Shoko Jin (Heidelberg) 📅 Wednesday 05 August 2009, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Does the Universe Accelerate Equally in all Directions?

👤 Ryan Cooke (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 05 August 2009, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

How Common are Extrasolar Late Heavy Bombardments?

👤 Mark Booth (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 29 July 2009, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

New surveys and transients - an explosion in diversity

👤 Stephen Smartt (Belfast) 📅 Wednesday 29 July 2009, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

X-ray Driven Photoevaporation of Protoplanetary Discs

👤 James Owen (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 22 July 2009, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Filament Detection Using Gravitational Lensing

👤 James Mead (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 22 July 2009, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Young Galaxies in the Young Universe

👤 Dawn Erb (UCSB) 📅 Wednesday 15 July 2009, 13:15-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The UV Luminosity Function and Dust Properties of Typical Star-Forming Galaxies at z~2-3.

👤 Naveen Reddy (NOAO) 📅 Wednesday 15 July 2009, 13:15-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The evolution of galaxies in groups since z ~ 0.5: New results from GEECs

👤 Sean McGee, University of Waterloo 📅 Monday 13 July 2009, 14:45-15:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

A new class of adiabatic Unified Dark Matter models

👤 Oliver Piattella (Portsmouth) 📅 Wednesday 08 July 2009, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Exploring the dark sector with Milky Way substructure

👤 Piero Madau (UCO Lick) 📅 Wednesday 08 July 2009, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Title to be confirmed

👤 Tarun Souradeep (IUCAA) 📅 Wednesday 01 July 2009, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The contribution of the cosmological constant to the bending of light: how it might affect lensing

👤 Wolfgang Rindler (UT Dallas) 📅 Thursday 25 June 2009, 11:30-12:15 📍 Hoyle Committee Room, IoA

Measuring the Frequency and Composition of Extrasolar Minor Planets

👤 Jay Farihi (Leicester) 📅 Wednesday 24 June 2009, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The kinematics of extended gaseous halos of galaxies: beyond 25 kpc

👤 Glenn Kacprzak (Swinburne) 📅 Wednesday 17 June 2009, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Cold Accretion and Galaxy Growth: Hints of a Time-Varying IMF?

👤 Romeel Dave (Arizona) 📅 Wednesday 17 June 2009, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Sky Wise: Astronomers and the Public

👤 Jarita Holbrook (University of Arizona) 📅 Wednesday 10 June 2009, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Cosmic Horseshoe: the rest-frame UV spectrum of a z~2 LBG

👤 Anna Quider (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 10 June 2009, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Making Massive Elliptical Galaxies in Two Phases

👤 Jeremiah Ostriker (Princeton) 📅 Wednesday 20 May 2009, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The origin of dwarf spheroidal galaxies.

👤 Elena D'Onghia (Harvard-Smithsonian CfA) 📅 Wednesday 20 May 2009, 13:15-13:40 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

z~2 hot-dust ULIRGs

👤 Caitlin Casey 📅 Wednesday 13 May 2009, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Treading the dwarf-cluster divide: A curiously extended cluster in the M31 halo

👤 Michelle Collins 📅 Wednesday 13 May 2009, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Observing gravitational waves from the first black holes

👤 Jonathan Gair (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 06 May 2009, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

WorldWide Telescope at the Intersection of Science and Education

👤 Jonathan Fay (Microsoft, Redmond, USA) 📅 Friday 24 April 2009, 14:00-14:30 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Re-assembling the Sagittarius Dwarf Galaxy

👤 Martin Niederste-Ostholt (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 22 April 2009, 13:15-13:40 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

B-mode Detection with an Extended Planck Mission

👤 George Efstathiou (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 15 April 2009, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Formation and Disruption of Star Clusters

👤 Mark Gieles (ESO) 📅 Wednesday 15 April 2009, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Exploring Outer Disk Star Formation with SPH Simulations

👤 Stephanie Bush (Harvard/IoA) 📅 Wednesday 25 March 2009, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Effect of three body stellar interactions on orbital parameters of binary radio pulsars in globular clusters

👤 Manjari Bagchi (TIFR) 📅 Wednesday 25 March 2009, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

GRB central engines as magneticaly driven collapsar model

👤 Maxim Barkov (Leeds) 📅 Wednesday 18 March 2009, 14:55-15:20 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Multiwavelength properties of gamma-ray loud binary systems

👤 Maria Chernyakova (Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies) 📅 Wednesday 18 March 2009, 14:30-14:55 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Brane inflation and the overshoot problem

👤 Simeon Bird (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 11 March 2009, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Finding SDSS Broad Absorption Line Quasars Using Non-Negative Matrix Factorisation

👤 James Allen (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 11 March 2009, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Observable properties of perturbed black holes

👤 Steve Drasco (AEI) 📅 Wednesday 04 March 2009, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

A discrepancy in stellar mass estimates?

👤 Stephen Wilkins (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 25 February 2009, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

VESPA, galaxies and the Universe

👤 Rita Tojeiro (Portsmouth) 📅 Wednesday 25 February 2009, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Relativistic Magnetic Explosions

👤 Konstantinos Gourgouliatos (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 18 February 2009, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Science of Space Weather

👤 Jonathan Eastwood (Berkeley) 📅 Wednesday 11 February 2009, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

New Perspectives on the Bolometric Output of AGN

👤 Ranjan Vasudevan (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 04 February 2009, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Measuring Primordial non-Gaussianity from the CMB: The Role of the Clumpy Universe

👤 Devdeep Sarkar (UC Irvine) 📅 Wednesday 28 January 2009, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Early gas stripping as the origin of the darkest dwarf spheroidals

👤 Lucio Mayer (Institute for Theoretical Physics, U. Zurich) 📅 Wednesday 28 January 2009, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

A global view of the Milky Way satellites

👤 Yang-Shyang Li (Kapteyn Astronomical Institute) 📅 Wednesday 21 January 2009, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Tidal disruption of globular clusters in dwarf galaxies with triaxial dark matter halos

👤 Jorge Penarrubia 📅 Wednesday 14 January 2009, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Galaxy formation in the first 2 billion years

👤 Dan Stark (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 17 December 2008, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The SDSS Quasar Survey

👤 Gordon Richards (Drexel) 📅 Wednesday 17 December 2008, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Luminous and dark matter in galaxies: highlights from the SLACS lensing survey

👤 Tommaso Treu (UC Santa Barbara) 📅 Wednesday 10 December 2008, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Surprises from deep X-ray observations of Abell 2204

👤 Jeremy Sanders (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 10 December 2008, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Ray-tracing through the Millennium Simulation

👤 Stefan Hilbert (Bonn) 📅 Wednesday 03 December 2008, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Cosmological problems with axions

👤 Katie Mack (Princeton) 📅 Wednesday 03 December 2008, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Merging Sub-Clumps in an Embedded Star Cluster

👤 Michael Fellhauer (Universidad de Concepcion / IoA) 📅 Wednesday 26 November 2008, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays: A New kind of Telescope

👤 Craig Mackay (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 19 November 2008, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Prospecting for Metals in the Extreme Outer Discs of Galaxies

👤 Rob Kennicutt (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 19 November 2008, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Clues to the physical environments of CaII QSO absorbers: The first high resolution spectroscopic study

👤 Berkeley Zych (IoA) 📅 Wednesday 12 November 2008, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

A New Technique for Mapping the Distribution of Substructure in Clusters of Galaxies

👤 Adrienne Leonard (IoA Cambridge) 📅 Wednesday 05 November 2008, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Physical Conditions in Damped Lyman alpha Systems

👤 Regina Jorgenson 📅 Wednesday 29 October 2008, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Galaxy cluster structure and central mass limits in a self-interactive dark matter halo

👤 Curtis Saxton (MSSL) 📅 Wednesday 22 October 2008, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Kinematic and Stellar Population Gradients as Fingerprints of Past Mergers in Elliptical Galaxies

👤 Patricia Sanchez-Blazquez (University of Central Lancashire) 📅 Wednesday 22 October 2008, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Bright Lyman-alpha Side of the high-redshift IGM

👤 Sebastiano Cantalupo (Institute of Astronomy) 📅 Wednesday 15 October 2008, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Disks, Fields and Jets: The Role of Magnetic Field Geometry in Black Hole Accretion Flows

👤 Kris Beckwith (Institute of Astronomy) 📅 Wednesday 15 October 2008, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

PathGrid: automating the analysis of Tissue Micro Arrays utilising astronomy image analysis techniques

👤 Nicholas Walton (Institute of Astronomy) 📅 Wednesday 08 October 2008, 13:45-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Supermassive Black Holes in Galactic Bulges --- A Self-Similar Model for Power Laws of Mass and Mean Bulge Velocity Dispersion

👤 Professor Yu-Qing Lou (Tsinghua University, Beijing) 📅 Wednesday 08 October 2008, 13:15-13:45 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

The Mid-Infrared Butcher-Oemler Effect: an Increase in the Fraction of Obscured Star Formation in Galaxy Clusters from z=0 to z=0.8

👤 Amelie Saintonge, Zurich 📅 Wednesday 18 June 2008, 13:15-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Gemini-South Project Study on Abell 3827

👤 Henry Lee (Gemini) 📅 Wednesday 11 June 2008, 13:15-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Topological Properties in Gravitational Lensing

👤 Marcus Werner, IoA 📅 Wednesday 04 June 2008, 13:15-14:15 📍 Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

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