Archive
Currently listing colloquia from 2008 onwards, for older colloquia, please see our old archives.
Friday 18 May 2012: Colloquium: From Ultra-fast AFM to the Holo Assembler to 4pi AFM
Mervyn Miles - University of Bristol
Laver LT6 12:00-13:00
Friday 18 May 2012: Stargazing Live!
Jenny Hatchell, Ben Ayliffe, Alex Pettitt, Hannah Wakeford -
Dulverton 18:00-22:00
Thursday 17 May 2012: FMG Seminar: Carbon nanotube filter, a promising solution
Hamed Parham (University of Exeter) -
Harrison 170 (3D Visualisation Suite) 14:00-15:00
Wednesday 16 May 2012: Exploring the Local Universe with Massive Stars
Dr Ben Davies - IoA, University of Cambridge
Physics, 4th floor 14:00-14:30
Wednesday 09 May 2012: A New Approach to the Degenerate Mass-Radius Relationship
Dr Jay Holberg - University of Arizona
Physics, 4th floor 14:00-14:30
Thursday 03 May 2012: FMG Seminar: New Dimensions in Energy Materials
Professor Duncan H. Gregory (University of Glasgow) -
Harrison 170 (3D Visualisation Suite) 14:00-15:00
Wednesday 18 Apr 2012: Dr Cyril Georgy
Dr Cyril Georgy - Centre de Recherche, Lyon
Physics, 4th floor 14:00-14:30
Friday 13 Apr 2012: pgr meet - Catherine Huitson
Catherine Huitson -
Physics building, 4th floor 11:15-11:45
Wednesday 04 Apr 2012: Angular Momentum Loss by Stellar Winds
Dr Sean Matt - Observatoire de Paris, Meudon
Physics, 4th floor 14:00-14:30
Friday 23 Mar 2012: Colloquium: Reimagining the Future with Graphene
Dr. Saverio Russo - University of Exeter
Newman F 12:00-13:00
Thursday 22 Mar 2012: Tracking nanoparticle entry, dilution and exchange in dynamic cell populations
Professor Huw Summers - Swansea University
Harrison 170 (3D Visualisation Suite) 14:00-15:00
Tuesday 20 Mar 2012: The dark matter crisis: falsification of the current standard model of cosmology
Prof. Pavel Kroupa - Argelander-Institut fuer Astronomie, Universitaet Bonn
Physics, 4th floor 11:00-11:30
Friday 16 Mar 2012: pgr meet - NAM practice for Cameron
Cameron Bell -
Physics building, 4th floor 11:15-11:45
Friday 16 Mar 2012: Colloquium: Phase Separation and Pattern Formation in Motile Bacteria
Prof. Michael Cates (2009 IOP Dirac Medal) - University of Edinburgh
Newman F 12:00-13:00
Friday 09 Mar 2012: pgr meet - Principal component analysis
Maxime Viallet -
Physics building, 4th floor 11:15-11:15
Friday 09 Mar 2012: Colloquium: Propagation and Optical Manipulation of Bose Condensates in Semiconductor Microcavities
Prof. Jacqueline Bloch - Laboratory of Photonics and Nanostructures- CNRS , Marcoussis, France
Newman F 12:00-13:00
Thursday 08 Mar 2012: Probe-based high-throughput metrology techniques
Dr Deepak Sahoo - University of Bristol
Harrison 170 (3D Visualisation Suite) 14:00-15:00
Wednesday 07 Mar 2012: Radius-Dependent Angular Momentum Evolution in Low-Mass Stars
Dr Subhanjoy Mohanty - Imperial College
Physics, 4th floor 11:00-11:30
Friday 02 Mar 2012: Colloquium: Nanocellulose: Properties and Applications
Prof. Stephen Eichhorn - University of Exeter
Newman F 12:00-13:00
Friday 02 Mar 2012: pgr meet - with Nathan Mayne
Nathan Mayne -
Physics building, 4th floor 11:15-11:30
Thursday 01 Mar 2012: Talk to Cornish Institute of Engineers
Matthew Bate -
Cornish Institute of Engineers, Camborne 19:00-22:00
Wednesday 29 Feb 2012: Panchromatic Surveys of Resolved Stellar Populations
Dr Jason Kalirai - STSci
Physics, 4th floor 14:00-14:30
Tuesday 28 Feb 2012: Adaptive Mesh Refinement Simulations of Galaxies with Chemical Evolution
Gareth Few - Universtiy of Central Lancashire
Physics, 4th floor 12:00-12:30
Friday 24 Feb 2012: pgr meet - I imagine movies and stuff!
Ben Ayliffe -
Physics building, 4th floor 11:15-11:45
Friday 24 Feb 2012: Colloquium: Superfluid states of matter: quantum mechanics on macroscopic scales
Dr. Natasha Berloff - University of Cambridge
Newman F 12:00-13:00
Thursday 23 Feb 2012: CVD diamond surfaces - growth and etching
Dr Maria Stoikou - University of Exeter
Harrison 170 (3D Visualisation Suite) 14:00-15:00
Wednesday 22 Feb 2012: International Mother Language Day
Jenny Hatchell, Claire Esau, Hannah Wakeford, Darryl Sergison -
Exeter campus 11:00-13:00
Friday 17 Feb 2012: pgr meet - Recent work of Tom Haworth
Thomas Haworth -
Physics building, 4th floor 11:15-11:45
Friday 17 Feb 2012: Colloquium: High Magnetic field studies of Graphene
Prof. Robin Nicholas - The University of Oxford
Newman F 12:00-13:00
Wednesday 15 Feb 2012: A Planetesimal Pas de Deux or the Clash of the Titans: A Model for Collisions in Planet Formation
Dr Zoe Leinhardt - University of Bristol
Physics, 4th floor 14:00-14:45
Monday 13 Feb 2012: VLTI: protostellar discs, proto-planets, jets and outflows
Dr Stefan Kraus - University of Michigan
Physics, 4th floor 11:30-12:00
Friday 10 Feb 2012: (Cancelled) Colloquium: Astronomical Constraints on Theories of Planet Formation: Understanding the When, Where, and How
Prof. Michael Meyer - ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Newman F 12:00-13:00
Thursday 09 Feb 2012: Double-gated graphene-based devices
Dr Monica Craciun - University of Exeter
Harrison 170 (3D Visualisation Suite) 14:00-15:00
Friday 03 Feb 2012: Colloquium: Vibrational Molecular Interferometry
Prof. Herman Offerhaus - U. of Twente, Netherlands
Newman F 12:00-13:00
Wednesday 01 Feb 2012: Transiting Exoplanet survey developments and Transmission Photometry of inflated Hot-Jupiters
Joao Bento - University of Warwick
Physics, 4th floor 14:00-14:45
Friday 27 Jan 2012: Colloquium: RF Metamaterials
Dr. Mike Wiltshire - Imperial College London
Newman F 12:00-13:00
Wednesday 25 Jan 2012: The early stages of low-mass star formation: subsonic turbulence, isothermal filaments and a First Hydrostatic Core Candidate
Dr Jaime Pineda - University of Manchester
Physics, 4th floor 14:00-14:45
Tuesday 17 Jan 2012: Stargazing Live!
Jenny Hatchell, Clare Esau, Rob King, Matt Browning -
Dunster 18:00-22:00
Monday 16 Jan 2012: Stargazing Live!
Jenny Hatchell, Matthew Bate, Emily Drabek, Darryl Sergison -
Queen Elizabeth Community College, Crediton 18:00-22:00
Wednesday 11 Jan 2012: Catherine Huitson & Paul Anthony Wilson
Catherine Huitson & Paul Anthony Wilson - University of Exeter
Physics, 4th floor 14:00-14:45
Friday 16 Dec 2011: pgr meet - Exeter's galactic representative
Lee Summers -
Physics building, 4th floor 11:15-11:45
Wednesday 14 Dec 2011: Star Formation Solved?
Prof. Matthew Bate - University of Exeter
Physics, 4th floor 14:00-14:45
Thursday 08 Dec 2011: Development of magneto-optic diagnostic technology
Professor David Newman - University of Exeter
Harrison 170 (3D Visualisation Suite) 14:00-15:00
Friday 02 Dec 2011: Convection, Rotation, and Magnetism in Stars : Puzzles and Perspectives
Matthew Browning - University of Exeter
Newman F 12:00-13:00
Friday 02 Dec 2011: pgr meet - The colours of noise
Paul Wilson -
Physics building, 4th floor 11:15-11:45
Wednesday 30 Nov 2011: Dr Benoit Commercon - Study of prestellar dense core collapse and fragmentation using radiation-magneto-hydrodynamics.
Dr Benoit Commercon - Max Planck Institute fuer Astronomie
Physics, 4th floor 14:00-14:45
Friday 25 Nov 2011: pgr meet - disk properties around low mass stars and brown dwarfs in Taurus
Joanna Bulger -
Physics building, 4th floor 11:15-11:45
Thursday 24 Nov 2011: Integrated Optomechanics - light force devices on a chip
Dr Wolfram Pernice - Karlsruhe
Harrison 170 (3D Visualisation Suite) 14:00-15:00
Wednesday 23 Nov 2011: Prof. John Thuburn: Numerical methods for next generation weather and climate models
Prof. John Thuburn - University of Exeter
Physics, 4th floor 14:00-14:45
Friday 18 Nov 2011: LHCb: The Beauty of the Large Hadron Collider
Nick Brook - University of Bristol
Newman F 12:00-13:00
Friday 18 Nov 2011: pgr meet - Radiative Transfer
Emily Drabek -
Physics building, 4th floor 11:15-11:45
Thursday 17 Nov 2011: Inspiring Science - Cellulose: Sustainable and Renewable Material for Many Applications
Professor Steven Eichhorn - Chair of Materials Science, College of Engineering, Mathematics and Physical Sciences
Harrison Building, Room 004 17:45-19:00
Wednesday 16 Nov 2011: Dr Ben Ayliffe
Dr Ben Ayliffe - University of Exeter
Physics, 4th floor 14:00-14:45
Monday 14 Nov 2011: Inspiring Science - Proteins and glamour: twists and turns in a physics career
Professor Dame Athene Donald - Professor of Experimental Physics, University of Cambridge
Queen's Building, LT2 15:45-17:00
Friday 11 Nov 2011: Virus evolution and immune response: never-ending chase
Igor Rouzine - Tufts University, UC San Francisco and University of Cologne
Newman F 12:00-13:00
Friday 11 Nov 2011: pgr meet - reduced chi squared
Alex Pettitt -
Physics building, 4th floor 11:15-11:45
Wednesday 09 Nov 2011: The impact of supernovae feedback on the ISM and GMCs
Dr Clare Dobbs - University of Exeter
Physics, 4th floor 14:00-14:45
Friday 04 Nov 2011: Biomacromolecule structure from linear dichroism techniques: UV-visible and Raman spectroscopy of DNA, phage and proteins
Alison Rodger - Warwick Centre for Analytical Sciences
Newman F 12:00-13:00
Friday 04 Nov 2011: Searching for the envelope-disk accretion shock
Dr Greg Herczeg - Max-Planck-Institut fuer extraterrestrische Physik
Physics, 4th floor 16:15-16:45
Wednesday 02 Nov 2011: Circular phase mask coronagraphy for high contrast imaging of exoplanets
Dr Mamadou N'Diaye - L'Observatoire Astronomique Marseille-Provence
Physics, 4th floor 14:00-14:45
Tuesday 01 Nov 2011: Going with the flow: taking some ink for a walk
Pery Burge - Artist in Residence
Harrison 004 17:45-19:15
Friday 28 Oct 2011: Using bespoke fluorescence microscopy to study the soft matter of living cells at the single molecule level
Mark Leake - University of Oxford
Newman F 12:00-13:00
Friday 28 Oct 2011: pgr meet - Meet the first years 2
David Amundsen, Claire Esau -
Physics building, 4th floor 11:15-11:45
Wednesday 26 Oct 2011: Material World: Nonlinear Nanoelectromechanics
Professor Jari Kinaret - (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden and Lead for the EU Graphene Flagship project)
XFi Lecture Theatre, XFi Building 18:15-19:00
Friday 21 Oct 2011: Time-resolved terahertz conductivity of nanoscale materials
Michael Johnston - University of Oxford
Newman F 12:00-13:00
Friday 21 Oct 2011: pgr meet - Meet the first years
Darryl Sergison, Hannah Wakeford -
physics building, 4th floor 11:15-11:45
Thursday 20 Oct 2011: Cantilevers are fixed only at one end
Dr Leon Abelmann - University of Twente
Harrison 170 (3D Visualisation Suite) 14:00-15:00
Wednesday 19 Oct 2011: Time-dependent modelling of extrasolar planets atmospheres
Dr Nicolas Iro - Keele University
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 11:00-12:00
Friday 14 Oct 2011: Electrovariable Optofluidics and Nanoplasmonics: self-assembling, adjustable, tuneable
Alexei Kornyshev - Imperial College London
Newman F 12:00-13:00
Friday 14 Oct 2011: pgrmeet - Welcome to pgr meetings, my research
Thomas Haworth -
Physics building, 4th floor 11:15-11:45
Thursday 13 Oct 2011: Probing size-dependent light-matter interactions and structural phase change properties with nanowires
Professor Ritesh Agarwal - University of Pennsylvania
Harrison 170 (3D Visualisation Suite) 14:00-15:00
Wednesday 06 Jul 2011: Early Stages of Massive Star Formation: Extended Green Objects (EGOs) from the GLIMPSE Survey
Claudia Cyganowski -
Physics, 4th floor 11:00-11:30
Wednesday 29 Jun 2011: Planets: a minor detail or a key driver of proto-stellar disc evolution?
Dr. Sergei Nayakshin - University of Leicester
Physics, 4th floor 11:00-11:45
Tuesday 21 Jun 2011: Big Bang South West Science Fair
various - University of Exeter
Peter Chalk Centre 10:00-17:00
Wednesday 15 Jun 2011: Arthur Vigan - internal seminar
Arthur Vigan -
Physics, 4th floor 11:00-11:30
Friday 10 Jun 2011: New approaches to the study of the behaviour of molecules adsorbed on surfaces
Peter Weightman - University of Liverpool
Newman B 12:00-13:00
Wednesday 08 Jun 2011: Testing approximations in radiation hydrodynamics models
Tom Haworth -
Physics, 4th floor 11:00-11:30
Friday 03 Jun 2011: Insect-like flapping-wing air vehicles
Rafal Zbikowski - Cranfield University
Newman B 12:00-13:00
Wednesday 01 Jun 2011: Episodic accretion, rotation and depletion of light elements
Isabelle Baraffe -
Physics, 4th floor 11:00-11:30
Friday 27 May 2011: Climate tipping points: the compost-bomb instability
Sebastian Wieczorek - University of Exeter
Newman B 12:00-13:00
Friday 20 May 2011: Using sculptured EM fields for the ultrasensitive detection and characterisation of biomacromolecules
Malcolm Kadodwala - University of Glaskow
Newman B 12:00-13:00
Friday 13 May 2011: Hybrid OptoElectronics for light Harvesting and light emitting applications
Pavlos Lagoudakis - University of Southampton
Newman B 12:00-13:00
Thursday 31 Mar 2011: Journal Club
Eli Bressert -
Interaction area, 4th Floor, Physics Building 13:00-14:00
Wednesday 23 Mar 2011: Quantitative spectroscopy of close binary stars
Dr. Kresimir Pavlovski - University of Zagreb, Croatia
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 11:00-12:00
Thursday 17 Mar 2011: A Rocket to the Moon: Damp Craters or an Expensive Cannon Ball?
Alex Pettitt -
Interaction area, 4th Floor, Physics Building 13:00-14:00
Thursday 10 Mar 2011: Transit Timing Variations: Buy one planet, get one free!
Nawal Husnoo -
Interaction area, 4th Floor, Physics Building 13:00-14:00
Thursday 03 Mar 2011: The CO-H2 Conversion Factor: Molecular Cloud Chemistry
Lee Summers -
Interaction area, 4th Floor, Physics Building 13:00-14:00
Wednesday 23 Feb 2011: Age spreads in star forming regions?
Prof. Rob Jeffries - Keele University, UK
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 11:00-12:00
Wednesday 16 Feb 2011: The effect of the environment on galaxy evolution
Yara Jaffe - University of Nottingham, UK
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 11:00-12:00
Wednesday 09 Feb 2011: Mass segregation and elongation of the starburst cluster Westerlund 1
Mario Gennaro - Max-Planck-Institute for Astronomy, Heidelberg, Germany
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 11:00-12:00
Wednesday 26 Jan 2011: Large scale dust and gas properties as seen by Planck
Dr. Douglas Marshall - CESR, Toulouse, France
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 11:00-12:00
Friday 21 Jan 2011: Non-convergence of the critical cooling timescale for fragmentation of self-gravitating discs
Farzana Meru -
Interaction area, 4th Floor, Physics Building 13:00-14:00
Thursday 13 Jan 2011: Radiative Round-Up
Thomas Haworth -
Interaction area, 4th Floor, Physics Building 13:00-14:00
Wednesday 12 Jan 2011: The WASP survey for transiting extrasolar planets
Dr. Pierre Maxted - Keele University, UK
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 11:00-12:00
Monday 13 Dec 2010: D radiation-hydrodynamical simulations of the atmospheres of late-type stars
Dr. Wolfgang Hayek - University of Exeter, UK
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 11:00-12:00
Thursday 09 Dec 2010: Results of the HR 8799 debris disc system
Joanna Bulger -
Interaction area, 4th Floor, Physics Building 13:00-14:00
Thursday 02 Dec 2010: Astrometric detection of a planet around VB10?
Robert De Rosa -
Interaction area, 4th Floor, Physics Building 13:00-13:30
Thursday 02 Dec 2010: Characterising the Martian Surface Layer
Kieren Walesby -
Interaction area, 4th Floor, Physics Building 13:30-14:00
Thursday 25 Nov 2010: Journal Club
Varied -
Interaction area, 4th Floor, Physics Building 13:00-14:00
Thursday 25 Nov 2010: On the Spiral Structure of the Milky Way
Lee Summers -
Interaction area, 4th Floor, Physics Building 13:00-14:00
Wednesday 24 Nov 2010: Bringing molecular clouds from quiescence to birth
Dr. Jouni Kainulainen - Max-Planck-Institute for Astronomy, Heidelberg, Germany
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 11:00-12:00
Wednesday 17 Nov 2010: Science with ALMA: Capabilities and opportunities
Dr Anita Richards - Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics, University of Manchester, UK
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 11:00-12:00
Monday 15 Nov 2010: Project 1640: an APLC IFU
Stephanie Hunt - IoA, University of Cambridge, UK
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 11:00-12:00
Wednesday 10 Nov 2010: Nuclear Star Cluster: Structural and Kinematical Constraints on Their Formation
Markus Hartmann - University of Central Lancashire, UK
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 11:00-12:00
Wednesday 03 Nov 2010: The most massive stars in the Universe
Dr. Jorick Vink - Armagh Observatory, UK
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 12:00-13:00
Wednesday 27 Oct 2010: The Herschel SAG-2 consortium - first results
Dr Brian O'Halloran - Imperial College London, UK
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 11:00-12:00
Wednesday 13 Oct 2010: Photoevaporation: A dominant dispersal mechanism of discs
James Owen - IoA, University of Cambridge, UK
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 11:00-12:00
Monday 11 Oct 2010: Non-equilibrium Brownian coagulation of dense aerosols
Dr Tomasz M. Trzeciak - University of Exeter, UK
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 11:00-12:00
Wednesday 29 Sep 2010: Structure of the interstellar atomic phase : the first steps toward star formation
Dr Marc-Antoine Miville-Deschenes - Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics, Canada
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 11:00-12:00
Friday 03 Sep 2010: Chemistry in protoplanetary discs with Lyman alpha radiation and dust settling
Jeffrey Fogel - University of Michigan, USA
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 13:00-12:00
Thursday 26 Aug 2010: A Solar Flare Flux-CME Mass Relationship: Towards assessing angular momentum loss in young solar analogues
Alicia Aarnio - Vanderbilt University, USA
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 13:00-14:00
Thursday 15 Jul 2010: Gas Dynamics in Massive Star Forming Regions
Dr Pamela Klaassen - ESO, Garching, Germany
Physics, 124 14:00-15:00
Thursday 01 Jul 2010: Formation, Evolution and Observability of low-mass First cores
Kengo Tomida - NAOJ, Japan
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 15:30-16:30
Wednesday 30 Jun 2010: Outflows: what they can do to their environment, what can they do for you
Prof Hector Arce - Yale University, USA
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 16:30-17:30
Thursday 24 Jun 2010: Magnetically-channeled accretion/ejection processes in young stars and their impact on angular momentum evolution
Dr Jerome Bouvier - Observatoire de Grenoble, France
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 15:30-16:30
Thursday 17 Jun 2010: Triggered and untriggered star formation
Dr Jim Dale - Astronomical Institute, AVCR, Prague, Czech Republic
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 15:30-16:30
Thursday 10 Jun 2010: Deciphering the Dynamical Impact of Cold Dark Matter Sub-Structure
Dr Sukanya Chakrabarti - University of California - Berkeley, USA
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 15:30-16:30
Wednesday 26 May 2010: 3D vortex in accretion discs: a path to planet formation?
Heloise Meheut - Université Paris Diderot, France
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 14:30-15:30
Thursday 13 May 2010: Planetary Precession: Theory and Simulation
Dr Keke Zhang - University of Exeter, UK
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 14:00-15:00
Thursday 29 Apr 2010: Star and Planet Formation: Constraints from Cluster Evolution
Dr. Richard Parker - University of Sheffield, UK
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 12:00-13:00
Thursday 22 Apr 2010: The European Extremely Large Telescope
Dr Chris Evans - UK Astronomy Technology Centre
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 15:30-16:30
Thursday 25 Mar 2010: Star clusters and galaxies, a common origin?
Dr Mark Gieles - IoA, University of Cambridge, UK
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 15:30-16:30
Thursday 18 Mar 2010: Stellar Optical Interferometry: Fundamental Parameters & Stellar Surface Images
Dr Gerard van Belle - ESO, Garching, Germany
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 15:30-16:30
Wednesday 17 Mar 2010: Resolved Debris Disks around Young Main Sequence Stars: Tracing Planets in the Dust
Laura Churcher - IoA, University of Cambridge, UK
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 12:30-13:30
Thursday 25 Feb 2010: Mapping Southern Molecular Clouds: From Antarctica to Chile, via NSW ... and back
Dr Nick Tothill - University of New South Wales, Australia
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 15:30-16:30
Thursday 11 Feb 2010: The early evolution of star clusters
Dr Simon Goodwin - University of Sheffield, UK
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 15:30-16:30
Thursday 28 Jan 2010: Cosmic Magnetism and the Formation and Evolution of Interstellar Clouds and Protostellar Cores
Dr Matthew Kunz - University of Oxford, UK
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 15:30-16:30
Tuesday 26 Jan 2010: Implicit hydrodynamic simulations of stellar convection
Dr Maxime Viallet - ENS-Lyon, France
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 15:30-16:30
Monday 25 Jan 2010: Observation and modeling of Saturn's stratosphere
Sandrine Guerlet - Observatoire de Paris-Meudon
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 12:00-13:00
Wednesday 13 Jan 2010: The Donor Stars and Evolution of Cataclysmic Variables
Dr. Christian Knigge - University of Southampton, UK
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 12:00-13:00
Wednesday 09 Dec 2009: X-ray insights into star and planet formation
Prof. Eric Feigelson - Penn State University, USA
Physics, 124 11:00-12:00
Thursday 03 Dec 2009: Turning solar systems into the observed extrasolar planets: the potential of perturbing stars
Prof. Melvyn Davies - Lund Observatory, Sweden
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 13:00-14:00
Wednesday 02 Dec 2009: The Role of Turbulence in the Formation of Planetary Systems
Prof. Hubert Klahr - Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, Heidelberg, Germany
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 15:30-16:30
Thursday 19 Nov 2009: Observational studies of gas in protoplanetary disks
Dr. Andres Carmona Gonzalez - ISDC Astrophysics Data Centre, Geneva Observatory, Switzerland
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 13:00-14:00
Thursday 29 Oct 2009: NGC 3603 Young Cluster: A Galactic Starburst and its internal dynamics
Boyke Rochau - Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, Heidelberg, Germany
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 12:00-13:00
Thursday 15 Oct 2009: Star Formation in Cepheus - Results From The Spitzer Gould Belt Survey
Dr Jason Kirk - Cardiff University, UK
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 12:00-13:00
Thursday 24 Sep 2009: The UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey (UKIDSS)
Prof. Andy Lawrence - ROE, University of Edinburgh
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 14:00-15:00
Thursday 17 Sep 2009: Coagulation and crystallization of silicates in protoplanetary disks: a c2d Spitzer/IRS survey
Johan Olofsson - Laboratoire d'Astrophysique de Grenoble, France
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 12:00-13:00
Friday 04 Sep 2009: HOPS: The H2O Southern Galactic Plane Survey
Dr Andrew Walsh - James Cook University, Australia
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 12:00-13:00
Friday 24 Jul 2009: Shell-Like Structures in the ISM: Observation Versus Simulations
Vojtech Sidorin - Charles University in Prague
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 12:00-13:00
Monday 20 Jul 2009: Maximum Entropy Production in planetary atmospheres
Dr Tim Jupp - University of Exeter
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 12:00-13:00
Wednesday 01 Jul 2009: Novel Applications of High-Precision Astronomical Techniques to the Study of Binary Stars
Dr Shay Zucker - University of Tel Aviv
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 12:00-13:00
Thursday 25 Jun 2009: Terrestrial planet formation in hot-Jupiter systems
Dr Martyn Fogg - Queen Mary, University of London
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 12:00-13:00
Tuesday 16 Jun 2009: Heavy Element Enrichment and Core Formation in Giant Gaseous Protoplanets
Dr Ravit Helled - University of California
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 12:00-13:00
Thursday 28 May 2009: What eclipsing binaries and transiting planets tell us about stars
Dr Leslie Hebb - University of St. Andrews
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 12:00-13:00
Tuesday 26 May 2009: Matters of contrast -- searches for exoplanets
Dr Fraser Clarke - University of Oxford
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 13:00-14:00
Wednesday 20 May 2009: The Kinematics of Star Formation in Perseus
Dr Emily Curtis - Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 13:00-14:00
Thursday 14 May 2009: Kelvin-Helmholz instabilities with Godunov-type SPH
Dr Seung-Hoon Cha - University of Leicester
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 12:00-13:00
Wednesday 22 Apr 2009: Radiation Thermo-chemical Models of Protoplanetary Disks
Dr Peter Woitke - Royal Observatory Edinburgh
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 14:00-15:00
Wednesday 11 Mar 2009: Planetary microlensing: Present, Past and Future
Dr Nicholas Rattenbury - Jodrell Bank
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 13:00-14:00
Thursday 26 Feb 2009: Astronomy 2020 - a pragmatic approach
Dr Matthew Graham - Caltech
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 13:00-14:00
Wednesday 18 Feb 2009: Star Formation in the W3 Giant Molecular Cloud
Danae Polychroni - Liverpool John Moores
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 12:00-13:00
Wednesday 11 Feb 2009: Life and death of Irradiated Gaseous Protoplanetary Disks
Dr Barbara Ercolano - Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 12:00-13:00
Wednesday 28 Jan 2009: The Physical conditions in High Mass Pre-Protostellar Objects
Prof. René Plume - University of Calgary
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 12:00-13:00
Wednesday 14 Jan 2009: Peering into the cradle of Galactic Superpowers: homing in on the physics of massive star formation
Dr Steve Longmore - Harvard-Smithsonian CfA
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 12:00-13:00
Thursday 20 Nov 2008: Emission from water in protoplanetary disks
Dr Dieter Poelman - University of St Andrews
Physics, 124 12:00-13:00
Thursday 06 Nov 2008: The latest T dwarfs from UKIDSS
Dr Ben Burningham - University of Hertfordshire
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 12:00-13:00
Thursday 16 Oct 2008: Gould's menagerie
Dr Dave Nutter - University of Cardiff
Physics, 124 12:00-13:00
Monday 22 Sep 2008: The Origin and Evolution of Dust and Gas in Debris Disks
Dr Christine Chen - Space Telescope Science Institute
Physics, 124 12:00-13:00
Friday 25 Jul 2008: Star formation in the backyard of the closest super-massive black hole
Dr Sergei Nayakshin - University of Leicester
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 12:00-13:00
Monday 21 Jul 2008: Smart data analysis for exoplanet studies
Dr Omer Tamuz - Tel Aviv University
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 11:30-12:30
Friday 18 Jul 2008: The NASA EPOXI mission of opportunity to gather ultraprecise photometry of known transiting extrasolar planets
Dr Jessie Christiansen - CfA Harvard
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 11:30-12:30
Thursday 03 Jul 2008: Zeeman Doppler imaging and differential rotation in a pre- main sequence binary system
Dr Nick Dunstone - University of St Andrews
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 13:00-14:00
Friday 13 Jun 2008: Looking for extrasolar planets at the Ice Line with a 5 micron coronagraph
Dr Matthew Kenworthy - Steward Observatory, University of Arizona
Physics, 124 14:00-15:00
Thursday 12 Jun 2008: Radiative Transfer in SPH: A New Hybrid Method
Duncan Forgan - Institute for Astronomy, Edinburgh
Physics, 124 12:00-13:00
Monday 04 Feb 2008: Direct imaging of a planet in orbit around Fomalhaut, and JWST status
Dr Mark Clampin - NASA Goddard Space Flight Center / JWST Observatory Scientist
Physics, 4th Floor interaction area 13:00-14:00
