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2020-01-30, 11:00: Dr. J. Forbrich (University of Hertfordshire)

Dr. J. Forbrich University of Hertfordshire, UK The Orion Radio All-Stars: new insights into YSO radio emission, using the VLA, VLBA, and ALMA Abstract : With significant new observing capabilities, centimeter-wavelength radio astronomy is currently in a renaissance… Read More

2020-01-15, 15:00: Prof. M. Filipovic (Western Sydney University)

Prof. Miroslav Filipovic Western Sydney University, Australia The future certain: Supernova Remnants in the multi-messenger era Abstract : This is an exciting time for the discovery of high energy objects such as for example supernova remnants (SNRs). Especially… Read More

2019-12-11, 11:00: Dr. C. V. D’Angelo (Trinity College Dublin)

Dr. Carolina Villarreal D’Angelo Trinity College Dublin, Ireland The use of Lyman alpha observations to constrain stellar and planetary winds properties Abstract : The amount of high energy irradiation that gaseous planets orbiting very close to their star… Read More

2019-11-26, 12:00: Dr. D. Morosan (University of Helsinki, Finland)

Dr. Diana Morosan University of Helsinki, Finlad The nature and origin of radio emission and accelerated particles during solar eruptions Abstract : Flares and coronal mass ejections (CMEs) from the Sun are the most powerful and spectacular explosions… Read More

2019-11-27, 15:00: Dr. A. Hornsby (Cardiff University, UK)

Dr. Amber Hornsby Cardiff University, UK Kinetic inductance detectors and their future in sub-mm astronomy Abstract : Kinetic inductance detectors (KIDs) are superconducting resonators whose resonant frequency and quality factor are modified with absorbed power. KIDs are relatively… Read More

2019-11-01, 12:00: Prof. C. Conselice (University of Nottingham, UK)

Dr. D. Hollenbach University of Nottingham, UK Galaxy Formation and Evolution over 13 Billion Years Abstract: I will discuss new results based on observations and theory which investigate the processes by which galaxies are assembling from the early… Read More

Astronomy and Astrophysics Seminar Schedule 2020

January Wed. 22nd, 15:00: Dr. Pamela Klaassen (Royal Observatory Edinburgh) Wed. 15th, 15:00: Prof. Miroslav Filipovic (Western Sydney University)

2019-11-14, 15:00: Prof. B. Mazin (University of California Santa Barbara, USA) – CANCELLED

Prof. Ben Mazin UCSB, USA Title: T.B.C. Abstract: TBC Location:31 Fitzwilliam Place Upcoming seminars: https://www.dias.ie/2018/10/23/astronomy-and-astrophysics-seminar-schedule-2019/(opens in a new tab)

2019-09-09, 11:00:Dr. D. Hollenbach (SETI, USA)

Dr. D. Hollenbach SETI, USA The Masses of the First Stars in the Universe Abstract: The mass of the first stars determine their fate and the enrichment in heavy elements to the early universe as they die. As… Read More

2019-07-10, 11:00:Dr. S. Dougherty (ALMA, ESO Chile)

Dr. S. Dougherty ALMA, ESO Chile ALMA – a game-changer telescope and its outstanding science. Abstract: The Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA) located at 5000m altitude in northern Chile is an extraordinary achievement of innovation and construction. This… Read More