February 5th

Juri Poutanen
University of Oulu

Photon breeding as a novel particle acceleration mechanism and the high-energy emission from relativistic jets

juri.poutanen@oulu.fi

Spitkovsky

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February 12th

Frans Pretorius
Princeton University

Binary Black Hole Mergers

fpretrori@princeton.edu

Spitkovsky

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February 19th

Tod Strohmayer
NASA Goddard

Magnetar hyper-flares:
Whole lotta shakin' goin' on

tod.e.strohmayer@nasa.gov

Spitkovsky

day trip
arrival: mid-morning 2/19
depart: after dinner

February 26th

Zoltan Haiman
Columbia University

The Formation of the First Stars and
Black Holes and How They Regulated
Cosmological Reionization

zoltan@astro.columbia.edu

Ostriker

day trip
arrival: mid-morning 2/26
depart: after dinner

March 4th

David Tytler
UC San Diego

Absorption in Pairs of QSOs: Absence of QSO feedback and winds from galaxies

david.tytler@gmail.com

Bahcall

arrival: afternoon 3/3
depart: morning 3/5

March 11th

Eric Gawiser
Rutgers University

gawiser@physics.rutgers.edu

Spitkovsky

day trip
arrival: mid-morning 3/19
depart: after talk

March 25th

Leon Golub
Harvard-Smithsonian,
CfA

golub@head.cfa.harvard.edu

Spitkovsky

arrival: evening 3/24
depart: night 3/25
PHL

April 1st

Sara Seager
MIT

seager@mit.edu

Goodman

arrival: late 3/31
depart: early 4/2

April 8th

Phil Nicholson
Cornell University

Observing Saturn's rings with Cassini

nicholso@astro.cornell.edu

Rafikov

arrival: evening 4/7
depart: morning 4/9

April 15th

Fernando Camilo
Columbia University

fernando@astro.columbia.edu

Spitkovsky

arrival: evening 3/14
depart: evening 3/15

April 22nd

Charles Lada
Harvard-Smithsonian,
CfA

The Physical Nature of Dusty Dense Cores and the Origin of Stellar Masses

clada@cfa.harvard.edu

Draine

arrival : noon 4/21
depart: morning 4/23

April 29th

Chris Martin
Caltech

cmartin@srl.caltech.edu

Strauss

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May 6th

Martha Haynes
Cornell

HI Cosmology in the Local Universe with ALFALFA

haynes@astro.cornell.edu

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