Special Seminars / Spring 2013

Talks are held on Thursdays at 4:15 pm in Pupin. Note that ALL talks must be a maximum of 30 minutes long (even if there is only one speaker). Hosts should inform speakers of this requirement.

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Date		Name		Institution		Title		Abstract		Host
January 17		Federico Lelli		Kapteyn Institute		Dynamics of starbursting dwarf galaxies		Abstract		Jacqueline
January 24		Or Graur Sarah Ballard		AMNH U. Washington			Exoplanet Characterization by Proxy for Kepler-61b: How a Nearby Star Bumped a Planet Out of the Habitable Zone/ TBD	Abstract		Gurtina
January 31		Daniele Vigano		U. of Alicante, Spain		Maneto-Thermal Evolution of Isolated Neutron Stars: Towards the Grand Unification		Abstract		Gurtina
February 7								Abstract
February 14								Abstract
February 21								Abstract
February 28		Nick Battaglia/Kim Venn		CMU/UVic				Abstract		Gurtina/KVJ and JvG
March 7								Abstract
March 14								Abstract
March 21								Abstract
March 28								Abstract
April 4								Abstract
April 11								Abstract
April 18		Raul Jimenez		Univ. of Barcelona		TBD		Abstract		Zoltan
April 25								Abstract
May 2		Federica Bianco		NYU				Abstract		Gurtina