Socorro Wednesday Lunch Schedule - 2023
Wednesday Lunch is a rather informal lunchtime get-together with pizza to hear visitors' results as well as what staff are doing. If you or one of your visitors would like to speak at Wednesday Lunch, please contact Tao-Chung Ching (username tching) at username@nrao.edu.
Wednesday Lunch is held in the auditorium of the Domenici Science Operations Center (DSOC) in Socorro, New Mexico from noon until 1:00 PM unless indicated. All are welcome.
04 Jan 2023
Noon MT
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near holiday |
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11 Jan 2023
Noon MT
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AAS |
18 Jan 2023
Noon MT
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Amy Oliver (NRAO) : How Public Science Communication Works |
25 Jan 2023
Noon MT
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Trish Henning (NRAO) : VLA/VLBA Operations Update |
1 Feb 2023
Noon MT
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Frank Schinzel (NRAO) : Current and Future Challenges to Passive Radio Spectrum Uses for Radio Astronomy |
8 Feb 2023
Noon MT
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postponed |
15 Feb 2023
Noon MT
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Donghui Quan (Zhejiang Lab) : Modelling Studies of Interstellar Prebiotic Nitro-orgaic Molecules |
22 Feb 2023
Noon MT
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Miller Goss (NRAO) : JL Pawsey- the First Australian NRAO Director- His 1961-1962 Plans for the Future of NRAO and a Proto-VLA |
1 Mar 2023
Noon MT
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open discussion |
8 Mar 2023
Noon MT
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open discussion |
15 Mar 2023
Noon MT
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Dillon Dong (NRAO) : Slow Radio Transients in VLASS and Beyond |
22 Mar 2023
Noon MT
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open discussion |
29 Mar 2023
Noon MT
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Rick Perley (NRAO) : The EVPA of 3C286 -- It's not what we thought it was ... |
5 Apr 2023
Noon MT
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Jean Somalwar (Caltech) : Tidal disruption events in the VLA Sky Survey |
12 Apr 2023
Noon MT
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Bella Molina (Michigan State university) : Nova V745 Sco as a Potential Type Ia Supernova Progenitor |
19 Apr 2023
Noon MT
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open discussion |
26 Apr 2023
Noon MT
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open discussion |
3 May 2023
Noon MT
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SKA/ngVLA meeting |
10 May 2023
Noon MT
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Viral Parekh (NRAO) : Probing diffuse radio sources in the VLASS data |
17 May 2023
Noon MT
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18th NRAO/GBO Postdoc Symposium |
24 May 2023
Noon MT
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Henry Prager (NMT/Los Alamos National Lab) : Studies of Mass-Loss Rates and Stellar Atmospheres on the Asymptotic Giant Branch |
31 May 2023
Noon MT
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Sergio Garza (NRAO) : LGBTQIA+ in Astronomy - Past & Present |
9 Jun 2023
Noon MT
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Chris Bochenek (Google) : Resource Forecasting at Google |
14 Jun 2023
Noon MT
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Synthesis Imaging Workshop |
21 Jun 2023
Noon MT
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open discussion |
28 Jun 2023
Noon MT
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Jacqueline Villadsen (Bucknell University) : Exoplanet Magnetic Fields |
5 Jul 2023
Noon MT
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Sanjay Bhatnagar (NRAO) : There's Room at The Top: R&D; for next-gen Data Processing on next-gen Computing Hardware |
12 Jul 2023
Noon MT
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Vanshree Bhalotia (NRAO) : Twirling, Twinkling Little Star, Your Heartbeat Found Us from Afar |
19 Jul 2023
Noon MT
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Chris Nolting (Los Alamos) : Modeling Hercules A with a Magnetic Tower Jet |
26 Jul 2023
Noon MT
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Gareth Hunt (NRAO) : Plan what to do after you retire from NRAO: One Person's Rewarding Experiences as a Naturalist (NOT a Naturist!) |
2 Aug 2023
Noon MT
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Summer Students - Ryan Lessing (Johns Hopkins U.): "Probing Diffuse and Extended Radio Sources in VLASS"; Juno Ryan (College of Wooster): "The Periastron Passage of R Aquarii"; Anya Jewell (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute): "Investigating Astrophysical Features Associated with Masers in the Andromeda Galaxy" |
9 Aug 2023
Noon MT
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Summer Students - Jared Sofair (Lafayette College): "RFI Flagging with Excess Kurtosis in the COSMIC SETI"; Andy Nillipour (Yale Uni.): "Feeding the Central Molecular Zone"; Josh Brandt (Georgia Institute of Tech.): "The Detectability and Time-Domain Properties of Extragalactic Pulsar Wind Nebulae in Modern Radio Surveys" |
16 Aug 2023
Noon MT
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Summer Students - Hui-Teng Roy Hsu (Muhlenberg College): "An automated approach to conducting spectral analysis" |
23 Aug 2023
Noon MT
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Genie Hsieh (NRAO): Wasp: the adaptive-scale multi-frequency deconvolution in CASA |
30 Aug 2023
Noon MT
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Jan Roeder (MPIfR Bonn): Magnetic fields and radio-gamma connection in 3C345 |
6 Sep 2023
Noon MT
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Kelly Sanderson (NMSU, NRAO Reber Fellow): A Green Bean Galaxy with 150~kpc jet-induced remnant radio emission |
13 Sep 2023
Noon MT
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Adam Deller (Swinburne University of Technology): Putting Fast Radio Bursts under the microscope with ASKAP; Wael Farah (SETI Institute): Refurbishment of the Allen Telescope Array |
20 Sep 2023
Noon MT
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Sagar Sethi (Jagiellonian University): Multi wavelength radio study of giant radio galaxies |
27 Sep 2023
Noon MT
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Woody Sullivan (University of Washington) : Sundials: Large and Small |
4 Oct 2023
Noon MT
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Jeein Kim (Yonsei University): Gas kinematics of HI-rich AGN host galaxies probed using 3D-Barolo |
11 Oct 2023
Noon MT
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John Tobin (NRAO): Automated self-calibration and other improvements to the VLA pipeline |
18 Oct 2023
Noon MT
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Tracy Clarke (NRL): The VLA Low-band Ionosphere and Transient Experiment (VLITE): Science and Opportunity |
25 Oct 2023
Noon MT
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open discussion |
1 Nov 2023
Noon MT
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Ben Hugo (SARAO): Lunatic Polarimetry with the JVLA and MeerKAT |
8 Nov 2023
Noon MT
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Paul Boven (JIVE): MultiView VLBI Astrometry of Radio Stars |
15 Nov 2023
Noon MT
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Seth Bruzewski (UNM) Radio Insights into Gamma-Ray Mysteries |
22 Nov 2023
Noon MT
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holidays |
29 Nov 2023
Noon MT
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Vivek Dhawan (NRAO) Jets vs. Pulsars: what are gamma-ray binaries? |
6 Dec 2023
Noon MT
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Greg Walsh (WVU/NRAO) Post-Merger Galaxies and (Still) Enigmatic Supermassive Black Hole Binaries |
13 Dec 2023
Noon MT
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Brian Svoboda (NRAO) A cold case for a cold molecule |
20 Dec 2023
Noon MT
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holidays |
27 Dec 2023
Noon MT
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holidays |
Wednesday Lunch schedules from previous years
Other Astrophysics Colloquia
- NRAO Socorro Colloquia
- NRAO Charlottesville Colloquia
- NRAO Charlottesville Lunch Seminar (TUNA)
- NRAO Green Bank Colloquia
- NMT Physics Dept. Colloquia (Socorro, NM)
- UNM Physics & Astronomy Dept. Colloquia (Albuquerque, NM)
- NMSU Astronomy Dept. Colloquia (Las Cruces, NM)
- National Solar Observatory Colloquia (Sunspot, NM)