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May 2025
Thursday, May 1st, 2025
8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Friday, May 2nd, 2025
11:00am
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12:00pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Remnants of Double and Quadruple Detonations in Binary White Dwarfs
8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Wednesday, May 7th, 2025
12:15pm
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1:00pm
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Caltech/IPAC Lunch Seminar
Deciphering Cosmic History And Cosmic-Ray Physics with Radio Emission
Allison Matthews,
Carnegie Observatories,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM (Greenstein Lecture)
The Time Variability of Active Galactic Nuclei
Christopher Kochanek,
Professor, Ohio Eminent Scholar,
Ohio State University,
4:30pm
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6:00pm
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Friday, May 9th, 2025
2:15pm
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3:15pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Dynamical tides in binary neutron stars: effects of spin, tidal spin, and nonlinear hydrodynamics
Monday, May 12th, 2025
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk
Dr. Devontae Baxter,
NSF Astronomy & Astrophysics and UC Chancellor's Postdoctoral Fellow,
UC San Diego,
Minjie Lei,
PhD student,
Stanford University,
7:30pm
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9:30pm
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Wednesday, May 14th, 2025
12:15pm
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1:00pm
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Caltech/IPAC Lunch Seminar
Online Event
Tracing the Evolution of Short-Period Exoplanets: Insights from Young Stellar Clusters
Rachel Fernandes,
Pennsylvania State University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM
The Explosive Life of Massive Binaries
Mathieu Renzo,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Astronomy and Steward Observatory,
University of Arizona,
Friday, May 16th, 2025
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Modeling Black Hole Accretion with Radiation GRMHD: A Parameter Survey and Connection to Observations
Monday, May 19th, 2025
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk
The Galactic Population of Quiet Black Holes
Dr. Casey Lam,
Carnegie/Harrison Postdoctoral Fellow,
Carnegie Observatories,
Wednesday, May 21st, 2025
12:15pm
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1:00pm
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Caltech/IPAC Lunch Seminar
Small Galaxies, Big Impact: Compact Lyman-alpha Emitters as Drivers of the Early Universe's Transformation
Keunho Kim,
Caltech/IPAC,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM (Biard Lecture)
Spectra Ex Machina: Spectroscopic Surveys for the Modern Mid-Century
Juna Kollmeier,
Staff Scientist,
Carnegie Observatories,
Friday, May 23rd, 2025
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Influence of the dark first structures
M. Sten Delos,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
Carnegie Theoretical Astrophysics Center,
Carnegie Observatories,
Wednesday, May 28th, 2025
12:15pm
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1:00pm
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Caltech/IPAC Lunch Seminar
Online Event
The Efficiency of Galaxy Formation And Feedback: Observations And Physics of Turbulent Multiphase Gas
Pierre Guillard,
IAP, Paris,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM
The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite
Joshua Winn,
Professor of Astrophysical Sciences,
Princeton University,
7:30pm
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8:30pm
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Friday, May 30th, 2025
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Online and In-Person Event
Modelling the kilonovae from Binary Neutron Star Mergers: From Photospheric to Nebular Phase