UCL DEPT. OF SPACE & CLIMATE PHYSICS
MULLARD SPACE SCIENCE LABORATORY

Astrophysics Group Meetings and Seminars


January – July 2010

Every Thursday afternoon, the Astrophysics Group meets in the Library for seminars.`

Speakers normally give presentations of up to an hour (including time for questions) and these begin at 2.30pm unless stated otherwise.
The seminar is preceded by lunch at a local pub and is followed by coffee and biscuits

Nick Seymour and Massimiliano de Pasquale are the seminar organisers.

Calendar January - July 2010
Date Title Speaker
7th January

(postponed to 24th June)
Dr Nick Seymour
UCL/MSSL
14th January

(postponed to 8th April)
Dr Christopher Conselice
University of Nottingham
21st January

The evolution of AGN over cosmic time: Current status and future prospects
Dr Matt Jarvis
University of Hertfordshire
28th January

Galaxies Under the Cosmic Microscope
Dr Mark Swinbank
University of Durham
4th February

MSSL show and tell
MSSLers
UCL/MSSL
11th February

AGNs and Galaxy Formation: Clues from FIR Photometry and Optical Spectroscopy
Dr James Mullaney
University of Durham
18th February

Gamma-ray bursts as probes of the distant Universe
Dr Andrew Levan
University of Warwick
25th February

Modelling galaxy evolution
Dr Claudia Maraston
University of Portsmouth
4th March

Some observational constraints on the spin of supermassive black holes from demographics of active galactic nuclei
Dr Alejo Martinez-Sansigre
University of Oxford
11th March

The Progenitors of Galaxy Clusters
Dr Nina Hatch
University of Nottingham
18th March

TBD
Dr Julien Devriendt
University of Oxford
25th March

TBD
Dr Phil Evans
University of Leicester
1st April

A Grand Unified Theory of GR and QM
Prof. A. Einstein
Bern Federal Office for Intellectual Property
8th April

TBD
Dr Christopher Conselice
University of Nottingham
15th April

----------no seminar: UK National Astronomy Meeting at the University of Glasgow ----------------

22nd April

TBD
Dr Markos Trichas
Imperial College
29th April

The photoevaporation of discs around young stars: a new role for X-rays
Dr Cathie Clarke
University of Cambridge
6th May

TBD
Dr Mustapha Mouhcine
Liverpool John Moores University
13th May

TBD
Dr Dan Stark
University of Cambridge
20th May

TBD
Prof. Alain Omont
Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris
27th May

TBD
Dr Tom Dwelly
University of Southampton
3rd June

TBD
Dr Paul McMillan
University of Oxford
10th June

TBD
Dr Stephen Serjeant
Open University
17th June

TBD
Dr Elizabeth Stanway
University of Bristol
24th June

Latest Resulst from Herschel
Dr Nick Seymour
UCL/MSSL
1st July

TBD
Prof. Ian McHardy
University of Southampton
8th July

TBD
Clive Tadhunter
University of Sheffield
15th July

-----------------no seminar: IRX2010 Meeting at MSSL-----------------

22nd July

-----------------------------Summer break-----------------------------

For past seminars:
September – December 2009 click here.

If you have any comments or if you'd like to come and give us a seminar, please drop Nick or Max a line.


Last updated January 2010 — Nick Seymour


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