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an informal brown-bag
lunchtime seminar for the discussion of current
projects or astronomical news |
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The current TUNA info page | ||
Spring 2004 | ||
Date | Speaker | Topic |
Monday, January 12 | Danie Liang
Caltech |
Atmospheric Photochemistry on close-in extrasolar giant planets |
Tuesday, January 13 | Bob O'Connell
UVa Astronomy Department |
Super Star Clusters |
Tuesday, January 20 | Brian Glendenning
NRAO |
ALMA Software |
Tuesday, February 10 | David McDavid
UVa |
The Polarization of Achernar |
Tuesday, March 9 | Greg Black
UVA Astronomy Dept. |
Liquids on Titan |
Tuesday, March 23 | Ellen Bouton
NRAO-CV |
What Should We Save? Archives at NRAO |
Wednesday, March 24 | Heino Falcke
Radio Obs. Westerbork |
Detection of Radio Pulses from Cosmic Ray Airshowers with LOPES (LOFAR Prototype Station) |
Tuesday, March 30 | Roger Chevalier
UVA |
Neutron stars, pulsar wind nebulae, and their supernovae |
Wednesday, April 7 | John Wilson
UVa Astronomy Department |
Triplespec Project: building three near-identical survey follow-up NIR spectrographs for 5-10 meter telescopes |
Tuesday, April 20 | Rick Fisher
NRAO-GB |
Radio Astronomy in the Aircraft Navigation Band -- 962 to 1213 MHz |
Tuesday, April 27 | Richard Binzel
MIT |
The New Horizons Mission to Pluto |
Tuesday, May 4 | Erik Rosolowsky
UC Berkeley |
Molecular Clouds in the Local Group and the Power of Stamp Collecting |
Tuesday, May 11 | Poonam Chandra
Tata Institute for Fundamental Research |
Tiny Supernovae at Large Wavelengths |
Tuesday, May 18 | Mark Whittle
UVa Astronomy Dept. |
Primal Scream: The Sound of the CMB |
Tuesday, May 25 | Rachel Osten
NRAO |
What We Can Learn from Studying Stellar Flares (That We Can't from Solar Flares) |
Tuesday, July 13 | Thomas Zurbuchen and Chris Ruf
Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Space Sciences, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor |
Solar Physics and Fourier Synthesis Microwave Radiometry at the University of Michigan |
Tuesday, July 27 | Carlos Kelly, Lynnae Quick
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Summer Student Projects |
Tuesday, August 3 | Becca Percy, Marsha Logan, Lin Qiu
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Summer Student Projects |
Tuesday, August 10 | Dave Stewart, John Kelly, Sarah Jaeggli
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Summer Student Projects |
Tuesday, August 24 | Al Wootten
NRAO-CV |
Summary of Banff meeting on Cores, Disks, and Outflows |
Tuesday, August 31 | Paul Vanden Bout
NRAO-CV |
The North America ALMA Science Center | these talks were organized by Rachel Osten, Henrique Schmitt, & Elizabeth Blanton. |