Ryle Seminar Room, KICC + online


2024-09-13 11:30: Connecting Star Formation, Feedback, and the ISM in Galaxy Disks (Matt Orr (CCA))

2024-10-11 11:30: Probing the Post to Early Stage of Cosmic Reionization using JWST and Subaru (Hiroya Umeda (Tokyo))

2024-10-18 11:30: Testing the Robustness of NANOGrav’s Gravitational Wave Background Signal (Paul Brook (University of Birmingham))

2024-10-25 11:30: Unveiling the ionising properties of galaxies at the Epoch of Reionisation with NIRCam (Charlotte Simmonds (KICC))

2024-11-01 11:30: Unveiling the Low Surface Brightness Universe: a CFHT and Euclid perspective (Elisabeth Sola (IoA))

2024-11-08 11:30: Search for AGN in the era of JWST (Jan Scholtz (KICC))

2024-11-15 11:30: Bridging the Gap with MAGPI: Exploring Star Formation Radial Trends in Galaxies through Simulations and Observations (Marcie Mun (ANU))

2024-11-29 11:30: How hypervelocity stars constrain the Galactic Centre (Sill Verberne (Leiden))

2024-12-06 11:30: The Environments of Type Ia Supernovae (Lisa Kelsey (IoA))

2024-12-13 11:30: Two-Dimensional Kinematics and Dynamical Modelling of SLACS Lenses: Insights from Deep MUSE Observations (Hannah Turner (KICC))

2025-01-17 11:30: Reanalysis of KiDS-1000 cosmic shear using MetaCalibration (Mijin Yoon (Leiden))

2025-01-24 11:30: Determining Galaxy Kinematics and ISM conditions with the JWST/NIRSpec IFU (Gareth Jones (Cavendish))

2025-01-31 11:30: Galaxy-halo connection in current CMB cross-correlation science (Boris Bolliet (Cavendish))

2025-02-14 11:30: The history of the Milky Way's bar (Jason Sanders (UCL))

2025-02-21 11:30: Galactic Archaeology in the Gaia era: a surprising population of very metal-poor stars in the Milky Way disc (Federico Sestito (Hertfordshire))

2025-02-28 11:30: A cosmic ballet of dwarf galaxies as challenge for cosmology (Oliver Müller (EPFL))

2025-03-07 11:30: Simulating supermassive black holes: from event horizon to cosmic web and back again (Martin Bourne (Hertfordshire))

2025-03-14 11:30: Baryonic feedback: How extreme is too extreme? (Leah Bigwood (IoA))

2025-03-21 11:30: Unveiling the Intrinsic Mass Step of Type Ia Supernovae (Matt Grayling (IoA))

2025-03-28 11:30: Modelling black hole accretion through an 𝛼-disc with a resolved interstellar medium in dwarf galaxies (Eun-jin Shin (IoA))

2025-04-04 11:30: The first stars: window to cosmic dawn (Piyush Sharda (Leiden))

2025-04-11 11:30: Unveiling AGN Outflows: A High Resolution Morphological Study with LOFAR-VLBI (Emmy Escott (Durham))

2025-04-25 11:30: The Thesan-Zoom simulations: Studying high-redshift galaxy formation with cosmological radiation-hydrodynamics simulations (Ewald Puchwein (AIP))

2025-05-02 11:30: Exploring high-redshift quenched galaxies: from low-mass to massive (William Baker (Dark))

2025-05-16 11:30: Towards understanding the epoch of reionization out to the cosmic dawn (Girish Kulkarni (TIFR))

2025-05-30 11:30: Chasing the Light: Shadowing, Collimation, and the Rapid Growth of Infant Black Holes (Piero Madau (UCSC))

2025-06-06 11:30: Exploring the End of Reionization (George Becker (UC Riverside))

2025-06-13 11:30: The Dynamics of Debris Disk Creation in Neutron Star Mergers (Yossef Zenati (Open University))

2025-06-20 11:30: Nucleosynthesis at the isotopic level: how chemical abundances enhance our understanding of globular clusters and dwarf galaxies (Madeleine McKenzie (Carnegie))

2025-07-11 11:30: Unveiling the shape of the ionizing spectrum of galaxies (Anne Verhamme (University of Geneva))

2025-07-18 11:30: Dust grains across the universe: JWST and ALMA insights from cosmic noon to the early universe (Irene Shivaei (CAB, Madrid))

2025-08-08 11:30: The Reionization of our Local Universe (Ilian Iliev (Sussex))

2025-08-19 10:00: Mid-Infrared diversity in nearby AGN: New insights from JWST/MIRI (Cristina Ramos-Almeida (Astrofísica de Canarias))

2025-09-26 11:30: The curious case of metal-poor DLAs at cosmic noon (Louise Welsh (Durham))

2025-10-03 11:30: Probing early star formation and ionized bubble growth with JWST (Lily Whitler (KICC))

2025-10-10 11:30: Where You Live Matters: Host Galaxy Insights into Transient Progenitors (Nikhil Sarin (KICC))

2025-10-17 11:30: Novel approaches to simulating the observable Universe (Chris Lovell (KICC))

2025-10-24 11:30: Learning galaxy properties with machine learning and simulation based inference (Michele Ginolfi (Florence))

2025-10-27 11:30: Disrupting the Baryon Cycle: Galaxy Evolution in Cluster Environments (Allison Noble (ASU))

2025-10-31 11:30: Mapping the Cosmic Web in Lyα emission around quasars and non-AGN galaxies (Davide Tornotti (Milan))

2025-11-07 11:30: JWST Spectroscopic Insights Into the Evolution and Diversity of Galaxies within the First Billion Years (Guido Roberts-Borsani (UCL))

2025-11-14 11:30: From Primordial Magnetic Fields to AGN-Driven Magnetized Outflows (Mahsa Sanati (Oxford))

2025-11-21 11:30: Early Massive Galaxies and Scaled-Up LRDs: Clues from Euclid and JWST (Karina Caputi (Groningen))

2025-12-05 11:30: Exploring the Cosmos with Hydrogen Observation (Shikhar Mittal (Cavendish))

2025-12-12 11:30: A view of the cosmic web through the lens of HI galaxies (Madalina Tudorache (IoA))

2026-01-09 11:30: Tracing the Evolution of the Mass–Metallicity and Fundamental Relations at z=2-10 with Direct Te-Based Metallicities (Moka Nishigaki (NAOJ))

2026-01-23 11:30: Dust in shocks: the missing link in AGN feedback (Houda Haidar (Newcastle))

2026-01-30 11:30: The average far-infrared properties of Euclid-selected star-forming galaxies (Douglas Scott (UBC))

2026-02-06 11:30: Primeval galaxies and infant black holes at cosmic dawn (Roberto Maiolino (Cavendish))

2026-02-13 11:30: Simulations of radio galaxy flickering jets: travelling shocks, hotspot brightening and stability (Emma Elley (Oxford))

2026-02-20 11:30: Cooling Flows and Feedback in Clusters and Groups (Andrew Fabian (IoA))

2026-02-27 11:30: Ly-alpha emission in local dwarfs (Daniel Kunth (IAP))

2026-03-06 11:30: Can dwarf galaxies reionise the Universe? (Anishya Harshan (Cavendish))

2026-03-13 11:30: Chemical abundance patterns at high redshift: insights from deep spectroscopy and multi-component photoionisation models (Francesco Belfiore (ESO))

2026-03-19 11:30: The Quasi-star Channel of Supermassive Black Hole Formation (Mitchell Begelman (CU Boulder))

2026-03-20 11:30: The Origin of Supermassive Black Holes from Pop III.1 Seeds and Implications for Particle Physics and Cosmology (Jonathan C. Tan (Chalmers / U. Virginia))

2026-03-27 11:30: Merger-driven growth of galaxies at z~3–9 with JWST (David Puskas (Cavendish))

2026-04-10 11:30: SMBH growth and formation at z~1-10 revealed by space telescopes (Takumi Tanaka (IPMU))

2026-04-17 11:30: Unveiling the turbulent assembly of the first galaxies with JWST slitless spectroscopy (Lola Danhaive (Cavendish))

2026-05-01 11:30: The LMC-SMC System: A New Laboratory for Galaxy Evolution, Dynamics and Dark Matter (Himansh Rathore (Arizona))

2026-05-08 11:30: The search for a new population of strong gravitational lenses with JWST (Natalie Hogg (IoA))

2026-05-21 11:30: Reproducibility In Astrophysical Simulations: The AGORA Initiative and a 14-Year Human Experiment (In Memory of Joel Primack) (Ji-hoon Kim (SNU))

2026-05-22 11:30: Mergers all the way down: simulating the origin of globular clusters in a galactic context (Natalia Lahén (Heidelberg))

2026-05-29 11:30: Zooming in on the assembly of galaxies in the early Universe (William McClymont (Cavendish))

2026-06-05 11:30: Shining a light on the origin of supermassive black holes with cosmological simulations (Sophie Koudmani (Hertfordshire))

2026-06-12 11:30: Feedback and the circumgalactic medium (Jake Bennett (CfA))

2026-07-10 11:30: Title to be confirmed (Kenneth Duncan (Edinburgh))

2026-07-17 11:30: Disentangling preventative & ejective AGN feedback on a population basis with simulations, observations & machine learning (Asa Bluck (FIU Miami))

2026-08-28 11:30: Dwarf Galaxies in the Local Universe (Amandine Doliva-Dolinsky (Surrey))