Socorro Colloquium Schedule - Fall 2023
Colloquia and seminar talks are held in the auditorium of the Domenici Science Operations Center (DSOC) in Socorro, New Mexico. All are welcome in-person.
The talks generally assume a good grounding in research astronomy. Participation will also be available via zoom: https://go.nrao.edu/nm-colloq-zoom.
This semester colloquium and seminar talks are usually scheduled for 11am local time on Fridays; those which are not are indicated in green.
Fall 2023
Friday
25 Aug 2023
11:00 MT
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Title: Bayesian radio interferometric imaging with direction-dependent calibration Speaker: Jakob Roth (MPA) Host: Rick Perley |
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Friday
1 Sep 2023
11:00 MT |
Title: Extrasolar Analogs: Aurorae and Radiation Belts Speaker: Melodie Kao (UCSC) Host: Dale Frail |
Friday
8 Sep 2023
11:00 MT
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Title: Inner Space and Outer Space: A crash course in the history and future of medical imaging, for radio astronomers Speaker: Daniel Sodickson (NYU) Host: Sanjay Bhatnagar |
Friday
15 Sep 2023
11:00 MT |
Title: Patience is a virtue: The 15-year NANOGrav Gravitational Wave Results Speaker: Scott Ransom Host: Paul Demorest |
Friday
22 Sep 2023
11:00 MT |
Title: COSMIC: First 6-months of commensal observing with the VLA Speaker: Chenoa Tremblay (SETI Institute) Host: Lorant Sjouwerman |
Friday
29 Sep 2023
11:00 MT |
Title: Exploring the Invisible Threads: Novel Approaches to Map 3D Interstellar Magnetic Fields Speaker: Mehrnoosh Tahani (Stanford) Host: Preshanth Jagannathan |
Friday
6 Oct 2023
11:00 MT |
Title: Let's Talk About Jets: Analysing Extranuclear Radio Sources in Radio-Quiet AGN Speaker: Travis Fischer (STScI) Host: Amy Kimball |
Friday
13 Oct 2023
11:00 MT |
Title: SKA: Status and Prospects Speaker: Robert Laing (SKAO) Host: Rick Perley |
Friday
20 Oct 2023
11:00 MT |
Title: The Synergy of Radio and Optical Surveys for Discovering Galactic Supernova Remnants Speaker: Rob Fesen (Dartmouth) Host: Justin Linford |
Friday
27 Oct 2023
11:00 MT |
Title: Surveying the universe with CMB-S4 Speaker: Darcy Barron (UNM) Host: Steve Myers |
Friday
3 Nov 2023
11:00 MT |
Title: Adventures On The Time Frontier, or MeerKAT as a Dynamic Imaging Machine Speaker: Oleg Smirnov (SARAO) Host: Rick Perley |
Friday
10 Nov 2023
11:00 MT | Veterans Day |
Friday
17 Nov 2023
11:00 MT |
Title: Ultraluminous X-Ray Sources in Extragalactic Star Clusters Speaker: Kristen Dage (McGill/Wayne St.) Host: Lilia Tremou |
Friday
24 Nov 2023
11:00 MT | Thanksgiving Holiday |
Friday
1 Dec 2023
11:00 MT |
Title: Tracing Star Formation Across Scales: A Case Study in the Solar Neighborhood Speaker: Catherine Zucker (STScI) Host: Brian Svoboda |
Friday
8 Dec 2023
11:00 MT |
Title: Molecular gas in the inner regions of the Milky Way Galaxy Speaker: Natalie Butterfield (NRAO) Host: Juergen Ott |
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If you would like to talk with the speaker, send email to the local host. If you are the speaker, and need to talk to someone, try either your local host or one of the current colloquium chairs, currently Bryan Butler & Brian Svoboda. We are always on the lookout for suggestions for future speakers.
Colloquia from Previous Years
Other Astrophysics Colloquia
- NMT Physics Dept. Colloquium Series (Socorro, NM)
- UNM Physics & Astronomy Dept. Colloquium Series (Albuquerque, NM)
- NMSU Astronomy Dept. Colloquium Series (Las Cruces, NM)