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

Astrophysics Group Meetings and Seminars


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

The time allocated to speakers for their presentations is 45 minutes (plus 15 minutes for questions). Seminars begin at 2.30pm unless stated otherwise.
The seminar is preceded by lunch at a local pub and is followed by coffee and biscuits

Roberto Mignani and Ziri Younsi are the seminar organisers. If you have any comments or if you would like to visit MSSL and give us a seminar, please drop Roberto or Ziri a line.

For past seminars: September – December 2010 click here.

For future seminars: September – December 2011 click here.

Calendar January - July 2011
Date Title Speaker
6th January

ASTRO GROUP MEETING

13th January

Portraits of exoplanets on a red background
Dr Suzanne Aigrain
University of Oxford
20th January

Environment and Self-Regulation in Galaxy Formation
Dr Daniel Thomas
University of Portsmouth
21st January

A Chemical Probe into the Star Formation History of Our Galaxy Using the SAGA Database
Dr Takuma Suda
University of Hokkaido
27th January

Supernovae: Explosions and dark energy
Dr Mark Sullivan
University of Oxford
3rd February

ASTRO GROUP MEETING

10th February

Do Bars Kill Galaxies? (The Importance of Red Spirals)
Dr Karen Masters
University of Portsmouth
17th February


Prof Peter Coles
University of Cardiff
24th February

Modelling the Spectral Energy Distribution of Galaxies
Dr Cristina Popescu
University of Central Lancashire
3rd March

ASTRO GROUP MEETING

10th March

The SEDs of 250um selected galaxies in the Herschel-ATLAS
Dr Dan Smith
University of Nottingham
17th March



24th March

The triggering mechanisms of powerful AGN: evidence for galaxy interactions
Dr Cristina Ramos Almeida
University of Sheffield
25th March

Internal Colours of Early-type Galaxies - Does the Environment Play a Role in the Evolution of Massive Galaxies?
Francesco La Barbera
Naples
31st March

Is there really a dichotomy in AGN jet power?
Dr Jess Broderick
University of Southampton
7th April

ASTRO GROUP MEETING

14th April

Results from Herschel and future prospects with SPICA
Dr Chris Pearson
RAL
19th April

Science with APEX - the path to ALMA
Dr Carlos De Breuck
28th April

(postponed to July 28th)
Prof. Chris Done
University of Durham
5th May

ASTRO GROUP MEETING

12th May

X-ray variability of black holes on all mass scales
Dr Simon Vaughan
University of Leicester
19th May


Dr Mark Thompson
University of Hertfordshire
26th May

MSSL (and other) results from Herschel
Dr Myrto Symeonidis
UCL/MSSL
2nd June

ASTRO GROUP MEETING

9th June


Dr Gabriele Ponti
University of Southampton
16th June

Peering into the Dark:Probing the Initial Conditions for the Formation of Stellar Clusters
Dr Gary Fuller
University of Manchester
23rd June



30th June



6th July


Deepto Chakrabarty
MIT
7th July

ASTRO GROUP MEETING

14th July

Massive star formation in the Galaxy
Prof.Melvin Hoare
University of Leeds
21st July



28th July


Prof. Chris Done
University of Durham
4th August

ASTRO GROUP MEETING

4th August



11th August



18th August



25th August



1st September

ASTRO GROUP MEETING

8th September



15th September



22nd September



29th September



6th October

ASTRO GROUP MEETING

13th October



20th October



27th October


Ben Stappers
University of Manchester
3rd November

ASTRO GROUP MEETING

10th November



17th November



24th November



1st December

ASTRO GROUP MEETING

8th December



15th December



22nd December



29th December



Last updated June 2011 — Roberto Mignani


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