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Socorro Colloquium Schedule - Spring 2019

NRAO Socorro Friday Colloquium Schedule - Spring 2019

Colloquia are held in the auditorium of the Domenici Science Operations Center (DSOC) in Socorro, New Mexico. All are welcome, but the talks generally assume a good grounding in research astronomy.

Colloquium talks are usually scheduled for 11am local time on Fridays; those which are not are indicated in green.

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Spring 2019

Friday
25 Jan 2019
11:00 MT		 Title:  Wideband Receiver Prototype for ngVLA:  Development Report
Speaker: H. Mani (ASU)
Host: W. Grammer
Friday
1 Feb 2019
11:00 MT
 Title:  Recent results from the NANOGrav prject
Speaker: P. Demorest (NRAO)
Host: J. Marvil
Friday
8 Feb 2019
11:00 MT		 Title:  Observing Planet Formation
Speaker: Sean Andrews (SAO/Harvard)
Host: J. Ott
Friday
15 Feb 2019
11:00 MT
 Title:  The rise of the Milky Way
Speaker: João Alves (Harvard/Vienna)
Host: A. Ginsburg
Wednesday
20 Feb 2019
12:00 MT
 Title:  An X-ray Chimney Extending Hundreds of Parsecs Above and Below the Galactic Center
Speaker: M. Morris (UCLA)
Host: M. Claussen
Friday
1 Mar 2019
11:00 MT
 Title:  CANCELED
Speaker: R. Margutti (Northwestern)
Host:  D. Frail
Friday
8 Mar 2019
11:00 MT
 Title:  The impact of AGN on galaxy formation - new probes from the radio and mm
Speaker: M. Lacy (NRAO CV)
Host: A. Kapinska
Friday
15 Mar 2019
11:00 MT
 Title:  Starless clumps and the earliest phases of high-mass star formation in the Milky Way
Speaker: B. Svoboda (NRAO)
Host: V. Rosero
Friday
22 Mar 2019
11:00 MT
 Title:  Studying Star Formation from the Stratosphere
Speaker: L. Fissel (NRAO CV)
Host: C. Hales
Friday
29 Mar 2019
11:00 MT
 Title: Science with VLBI absolute astrometry
Speaker: L. Petrov (NASA GSFC)
Host: F. Schinzel
Friday
5 Apr 2019
11:00 MT
 Title:  Relativistic Jets from Weakly Accreting Black Holes
Speaker: R. Plotkin (Curtin/Nevada)
Host: A. Kimball
Friday
12 Apr 2019
11:00 MT
 Title:  Lise Meitner: Her Escape from Germany and the Discovery of Fission
Speaker: A. Coster (MIT/Haystack)
Host: C. Chandler
Friday
19 Apr 2019
11:00 MT
spring holiday - no colloquium
Friday
26 Apr 2019
11:00 MT
no colloquium

Friday
3 May 2019
11:00 MT
 Title: Peering into the Dark: Supermassive Black Holes as Revealed by LISA
Speaker: K. Holley-Bockelmann (Vanderbilt U.)
Host: J. Wrobel
Friday
10 May 2019
11:00 MT
 Title: The Enigmas of Fast Radio Bursts
Speaker: J. Cordes (Cornell)
Host: T. Hankins
Friday
17 May 2019
11:00 MT
 Title: Localization and Mitigation of Radio Frequency Interference for Interferometric Arrays
Speaker: Jan-Willem Steeb (NRAO CV)
Host: U. Rau
Thursday
20 Jun 2019
11:00 MT

Title: Methods for Process Monitoring to Accurately Detect and Quantify Material Holdup in Advanced Recycle Facilities  (Sponsored by the NRAO Diversity and Inclusion Office)
Speaker: Grey Batie (Berkeley)
Host:  J. Goldstein
Friday
21 Jun 2019
11:00 MT
 Title: A rapidly changing jet orientation from a stellar-mass black hole
Speaker: J. Miller-Jones (Curtin)
Host: D.A. Frail
Friday
12 Jul 2019
11:00 MT
 Title: A radio astronomy search for CDM axions
Speaker: P. Quinn (UWA)
Host: A. Kapinska


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