UCSB Astrophysics Seminar Calendar

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ASTROPHYSICS SEMINARS

Thursdays, 3:00-4:00 PM
Broida Conference Room 3302

Winter 2018

Winter 2017

Date	Speaker	Topic	Host
January 4	Sebastiano Cantalupo (Inst. for Astronomy, ETH Zurich)	What matters around galaxies? Shining a bright light on the cold phase of the circumgalactic medium	Crystal Martin
January 11
January 18
January 25
February 1
February 8
February 15	Xuening Bai (Harvard-Smithsonian)	Magnetohydrodynamic-Particle-in-Cell Method for Cosmic-ray-driven Streaming Instabilities	Omer Blaes
February 22	Blakesley Burkhart (Harvard-Smithsonian)	Galaxy Evolution in Medias Res: Is ISM Turbulence Produced by Gravity or Feedback?	Omer Blaes
~~March 1~~ Feb. 28 (Location: KITP Small Seminar Room)	Chang-Goo Kim (Princeton U.)	Supernova driven galactic winds and synthetic observations using TIGRESS*	Omer Blaes
March 8	Yan-Fei Jiang (Harvard-Smithsonian)	How do the massive stars maintain their super-Eddington Envelope?	Omer Blaes
March 15 Finals Week

Spring 2017

Date	Speaker	Topic	Host
March 29
April 5	Robyn Sanderson (Columbia University)	Mapping dark matter in galaxies	Omer Blaes
April 12
April 19
April 26
May 3
May 10
May 17
May 24
May 31
June 7 Finals Week

Fall 2016

Date	Speaker	Topic	Host
Sep 28	Drummond Fielding (UC Berkeley)	The impact of star formation driven galactic winds on the circumgalactic medium	Peng Oh
Oct 5	Yan-Fei Jiang (Harvard-Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory)	Understanding AGN Accretion Disks based on 3D Global Radiation MHD Simulations with Realistic Opacity	Omer Blaes
Oct 12
Oct 19	Daniel Masters (Caltech)	The redshift evolution of strong emission line ratios reflects a link between N/O ratio and galaxy stellar mass	Crystal Martin
Oct 26	Greg Salvesen (UCSB)	Rethinking Black Hole Accretion Disks
Nov 2
Nov 9
Nov 16	Joseph Burchett (UMass Amherst)	Large-scale environment and the CGM: the hidden variables of galaxy transformation?	Peng Oh
Nov 23 Day before Thanksgiving
Nov 30
Dec 7 Finals Week

In addition to this seminar, there is a weekly informal talk series for UCSB/KITP astrophysicists to hear about recent discoveries and ongoing research. There are two speakers every Friday from 12pm-1pm in Broida 3302. The calendar is located here: http://web.physics.ucsb.edu/~astrogroup/events

UCSB Astrophysics Website: http://web.physics.ucsb.edu/~astrogroup/

History of Astro Seminars