Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA

Rage against the dying of the light: Type Ia supernovae at 1000 days and beyond

User Or Graur.

Wednesday 11 March 2020, 13:45-14:15

Rage against the dying of the light: Type Ia supernovae at 1000 days and beyond

User Or Graur.

Wednesday 11 March 2020, 13:15-13:45

New Insights into the Cosmic Growth of Supermassive Black Holes

User Meg Urry (Yale).

Thursday 05 March 2020, 14:00-15:00

Investigating the evolution of Earth's atmosphere during accretion of the late veneer

User Cat Sinclair.

Wednesday 04 March 2020, 13:15-13:45

Exploring exoplanet variety with HARPS-N

User Annelies Mortier.

Wednesday 19 February 2020, 13:45-14:15

The gas content of cool core galaxy clusters

User Haonan Liu.

Wednesday 19 February 2020, 13:15-13:45

What is the origin of exozodiacal dust?

User Jess Rigley.

Wednesday 12 February 2020, 13:45-14:15

Galactic winds: a statistical perspective.

User Alice Concas.

Wednesday 12 February 2020, 13:15-13:45

Bayesian deep learning to scale Galaxy Zoo

User Mike Walmsley (University of Oxford).

Wednesday 05 February 2020, 13:45-14:15

Einstein's Universe: Cosmological structure formation in numerical relativity

User Hayley Macpherson.

Wednesday 05 February 2020, 13:15-13:45

oscode: fast solutions of oscillatory ODEs in cosmology

User Fruzsina Agocs.

Wednesday 29 January 2020, 13:45-14:15

Deciphering Thermal Emission Spectra of Exoplanets

User Anjali Piette.

Wednesday 29 January 2020, 13:15-13:45

Galactic archaeology in the Milky Way and beyond

User Sarah Martell (University of New South Wales).

Wednesday 22 January 2020, 13:45-14:15

ELT/HIRES - an high-resolution spectrograph for the ELT

User Martin Haehnelt.

Wednesday 22 January 2020, 13:15-13:45

Starfruit: growing a musical universe

User Tim Watts.

Wednesday 15 January 2020, 13:15-14:15

Postdoc Jamboree

User Cambridge Astro Postdocs.

Wednesday 11 December 2019, 13:15-14:15

Combining CMB and weak lensing: Cosmology with ACT and KiDS

User Naomi Robertson.

Wednesday 04 December 2019, 13:45-14:15

Challenges in interpreting transmission spectra of exoplanets

User Luis Welbanks.

Wednesday 04 December 2019, 13:15-13:45

The impact of photoionization on the statistics of turbulence

User Nina Sartorio.

Wednesday 27 November 2019, 13:45-14:15

Recent developments in neutrino cosmology

User Sunny Vagnozzi.

Wednesday 27 November 2019, 13:15-13:45

Recovering sky brightness with interferometry: A Fourier domain, Gaussian process approach

User Jeff Jennings.

Wednesday 20 November 2019, 13:45-14:15

Unraveling the nature of dark matter with intergalactic medium

User Vid Irsic.

Wednesday 20 November 2019, 13:15-13:45

Modelling exo-planet atmospheres using a chemical kinetics code

User Richard Hobbs.

Wednesday 13 November 2019, 13:45-14:15

Exploring the metal-poor inner Galaxy with the Pristine survey

User Anke Arentsen (AIP).

Wednesday 13 November 2019, 13:15-13:45

The 1919 eclipse which verified General Relativity and its later detractors: what happened, which story is “correct”?

User Gerry Gilmore & Gudrun Tausch-Pebody.

Wednesday 06 November 2019, 13:45-14:15

Exploring the Link between Quasar Outflows and Hot Dust Emission

User Matthew Temple.

Wednesday 06 November 2019, 13:15-13:45

Tracing the origin of magnetic fields in galaxies

User Sergio Martin.

Wednesday 30 October 2019, 13:45-14:15

Dust Spreading in Debris Discs - Do Small Grains Cling on to Their Birth Environment?

User Nicole Pawellek.

Wednesday 30 October 2019, 13:15-13:45

Fingerprints of giant planets hidden among the solar twins

User Richard Booth.

Wednesday 23 October 2019, 13:45-14:15

Particle acceleration to the highest energies in radio galaxies

User James Matthews.

Wednesday 23 October 2019, 13:15-13:45

Cross-correlating optical and sub-millimeter surveys to probe cosmology and planetary science

User Eric Baxter.

Wednesday 16 October 2019, 13:45-14:15

The Spatially Resolved Properties of Galaxy Mergers from MaNGA

User Mallory Thorp.

Wednesday 16 October 2019, 13:15-13:45

Rocky Exoplanets, Geology and White Dwarfs

User Amy Bonsor.

Wednesday 09 October 2019, 13:45-14:15

What transients can teach us about common envelope evolution?

User Nadejda Blagorodnova.

Wednesday 09 October 2019, 13:15-13:45

A journey into the Perseus Cluster of galaxies

User Marie-Lou Gendron-Marsolais (ESO Chile).

Tuesday 01 October 2019, 14:00-15:00

Kinematics features of the Milky Way globular clusters

User Andres Piatti (Universidad Nacional de Cordoba, Argentine).

Wednesday 25 September 2019, 13:45-14:15

Detection of the warm-hot baryons in the Universe

User Yin-Zhe Ma ((University of KwaZulu-Natal).

Wednesday 25 September 2019, 13:15-13:45

Madame Mars: Women and the Quest for Worlds Beyond

User Jan Millsapps.

Wednesday 17 July 2019, 16:00-18:00

Ultra-luminous X-ray pulsars and super-Eddington accretion

User Felix Fürst, ESAC.

Wednesday 10 July 2019, 13:45-14:15

On the evolution of the disk and corona in accreting black hole binaries

User Javier Garcia, Caltech.

Kavli Institute for Cosmology Seminars

Wednesday 10 July 2019, 13:15-13:45

Mapping our Galaxy with Gaia DR2 and beyond

Kavli Happy Hour talk

User Francesca De Angeli, IoA.

Kavli Institute for Cosmology Seminars

Friday 21 June 2019, 16:00-16:30

Observing the Cosmic Web in Lyman-α Emission

Kavli Happy Hour Talk

User Joris Witstok, Cavendish.

Friday 21 June 2019, 16:00-16:30

Lessons from Apollo 50 Years Later

User John Lattanzio (Monash University).

Kavli Institute for Cosmology Seminars

Wednesday 19 June 2019, 13:15-13:45

The evolution of the interstellar medium in merging galaxies

User Jorge Moreno (Pomona College / ITC).

Monday 17 June 2019, 11:30-12:30

Prospects for CMB polarisation B-mode delensing with the Simons Observatory

User Anton Baleato.

Wednesday 12 June 2019, 13:45-14:15

Extending the fundamental metallicity relation to non star-forming galaxies

User Nimisha Kumari.

Wednesday 12 June 2019, 13:15-13:45

Real-Time Classification of Explosive Transients Using Deep Learning

User Daniel Muthukrishna.

Wednesday 05 June 2019, 13:45-14:15

Powerful Sound Waves from AGN Jets

User Christopher Bambic.

Wednesday 05 June 2019, 13:15-13:45

Getting rid of hydrogen in evolved massive stars

User Avishai Gilkis.

Wednesday 29 May 2019, 13:45-14:15

Final CMB lensing results from Planck

User Anthony Challinor.

Wednesday 29 May 2019, 13:15-13:45

Gaia wide binaries challenging a Newtonian prediction

User Xavier Hernández (IA, UNAM).

Wednesday 22 May 2019, 13:45-14:15

Combining absorption and emission features in an investigation of quasar outflows

User Amy Rankine.

Wednesday 22 May 2019, 13:15-13:45

Modelling the mass-SFR relation at high redshift

User Emma Curtis Lake (KICC).

Wednesday 15 May 2019, 13:45-14:15

Astrophotonics: The Next Wave in Astronomical Instrumentation

User Sylvain Veilleux (University of Maryland).

Wednesday 15 May 2019, 13:15-13:45

Models of Diffuse Ionised Gas in star-forming galaxies

User Bert Vandenbroucke (University of St Andrews).

Wednesday 08 May 2019, 13:45-14:15

The Impact of Photo-ionization Feedback on Massive Star Formation

User Nina Sartorio (University of St Andrews).

Wednesday 08 May 2019, 13:15-13:45

Challenges from Galactic chemical evolution for galaxy evolution

User Gerry Gilmore.

Wednesday 01 May 2019, 13:15-13:45

30 years of Relativistic Reflection

User Andy Fabian.

Wednesday 24 April 2019, 13:45-14:15

Lyman Continuum Photons from z = 3 Galaxies

User Max Pettini.

Wednesday 24 April 2019, 13:15-13:45

Massively multiplexed spectroscopy for the coming decades: the science and status of the Maunakea Spectroscopic Explorer

User Alan McConnachie (Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, Canada).

Wednesday 10 April 2019, 13:15-13:45

IRIS Collaboration F2F Meeting

User Organiser: Nic Walton.

Thursday 04 April 2019, 08:30-16:00

IRIS Collaboration F2F Meeting

User Organiser: Nic Walton.

Wednesday 03 April 2019, 10:30-18:00

Frontiers of Multi-messenger Gravitational-wave Astrophysics

User Stephen Taylor (Cal Tech).

Wednesday 27 March 2019, 11:30-12:15

Facing the challenges of 21-cm cosmology

User Anastasia Fialkov (Sussex).

Wednesday 27 March 2019, 10:15-11:00

The origin of interstellar dust through cosmic time

User Ilse De Looze (UCL).

Wednesday 27 March 2019, 09:30-10:15

Astrophysics in the Big Data era: Studying Dark Matter and galaxy evolution with large surveys

User Sergey Koposov (CMU).

Tuesday 26 March 2019, 11:30-12:15

A comprehensive view of dark matter

User Simona Vegetti (MPA, Munich).

Tuesday 26 March 2019, 10:15-11:00

Exoplanet Atmosphere Characterization, Present and Future

User Laura Kreidberg (Harvard).

Tuesday 26 March 2019, 09:30-10:15

Cosmology from structure beyond the power spectrum

User Daniel Gruen (Stanford).

Monday 25 March 2019, 11:30-12:15

Exploring fundamental physics with galaxy redshift surveys

User Florian Beutler (Portsmouth).

Monday 25 March 2019, 10:15-11:00

Co-Evolution of Galaxies & their Supermassive Black-Holes In the Era of Big Sky Surveys

User Manda Banerji (IoA).

Friday 15 March 2019, 11:30-12:15

Milky Way bar kinematics with VVV and Gaia

User Jason Sanders.

Wednesday 13 March 2019, 13:15-13:45

AGN-driven outflows in simulated dwarf galaxies

User Sophie Koudmani.

Wednesday 06 March 2019, 13:45-14:15

Why do galaxies stop forming stars?

User Asa Bluck.

Wednesday 06 March 2019, 13:15-13:45

Sausage-Mania — more Mouth-watering Recipes

User Wyn Evans.

Wednesday 20 February 2019, 13:45-14:15

The Gaia Sausage - our Galaxy’s last major merger

User Vasily Belokurov.

Wednesday 20 February 2019, 13:15-13:45

Cosmic Harmonies: Travels in Musical Time and Space

User Tim Watts.

Wednesday 13 February 2019, 13:45-14:15

Celebrating Women in Astronomy and E&D update at the IoA

User Clare Worley, Richard McMahon, Ian Parry.

Wednesday 13 February 2019, 13:15-13:45

The race to find the first stars

User David Aguado.

Wednesday 06 February 2019, 13:45-14:15

Dynamic Characterization of Galaxies in the first 1.5Gyr of the Universe

User Gareth Jones.

Wednesday 06 February 2019, 13:15-13:45

Black hole masses for tidal disruption events

User Thomas Wevers.

Wednesday 30 January 2019, 13:15-13:45

Constraints on dark energy and modified gravity from combined large-scale structure probes

User Alessio Spurio Mancini.

Wednesday 23 January 2019, 13:45-14:15

How to Read a Light Curve

User Emily Sandford.

Wednesday 23 January 2019, 13:15-13:45

Comoving stars in the Gaia era

User Semyeong Oh.

Wednesday 16 January 2019, 13:45-14:15

Exoplanets in High Resolution

User George Hawker.

Wednesday 16 January 2019, 13:15-13:45

Mirror instability and particle transport in galaxy clusters

User Sergey Komarov.

Wednesday 28 November 2018, 13:15-13:45

Mapping the Transient Sky with Gaia

User Simon Hodgkin.

Wednesday 21 November 2018, 13:45-14:15

Intergalactic Lyman continuum photon budget in the past 5 billion years

User Prakash Gaikwad.

Wednesday 21 November 2018, 13:15-13:45

Supermassive Black Hole Dynamics and Feedback: Coevolution with Nuclear Star Clusters

User Pawel Biernacki.

Wednesday 14 November 2018, 13:45-14:15

The H2 gas mass in planet-forming discs - a massive problem

User Mihkel Kama.

Wednesday 14 November 2018, 13:15-13:45

Solo Dwarfs: Exploring Dwarf Galaxies near the Local Group

User Clare Higgs.

Wednesday 07 November 2018, 13:45-14:15

Ionised Gas Kinematics in Dust-Obscured Quasars at z>2

User Matthew Temple.

Wednesday 07 November 2018, 13:15-13:45

Formation & Evolution of Close-in Exoplanets

User Hilke Schlichting.

Wednesday 31 October 2018, 13:15-14:15

Astrometric effects of a stochastic gravitational wave background

User Deyan Mihaylov.

Wednesday 24 October 2018, 13:45-14:15

Constraining Neutrino Mass with the Tomographic Weak Lensing Bispectrum

User William Coulton.

Wednesday 24 October 2018, 13:15-13:45

Journey to CyberSecurity World

User Eduardo Gonzalez-Solares.

Wednesday 17 October 2018, 13:45-14:15

Detecting relativistic effects in galaxies and cluster

User Hongsheng Zhao.

Wednesday 17 October 2018, 13:15-13:45

AGN feedback in galaxt clusters, and the physics of thermal conduction

User Chris Reynolds.

Wednesday 10 October 2018, 13:45-14:15

Radio Sky: Near and Far

User Anastasia Fialkov.

Wednesday 10 October 2018, 13:15-13:45

HOSTS: Solving the exozodi problem for exo-Earth imaging

User Mark Wyatt.

Wednesday 03 October 2018, 13:45-14:15

Clumpy Line Driven Winds

User Sergei Dyda.

Wednesday 03 October 2018, 13:15-13:45

Galaxy population synthesis modeling in the golden age of the Milky Way & Local Group research

User Stefano Pasetto, Carnegie.

Wednesday 19 September 2018, 13:15-13:45

Understanding wind-mode feedback in the X-ray brightest AGN

User Anna Ogorzalek (Stanford).

Wednesday 12 September 2018, 13:15-13:45

Finding the water trail of the star and planet formation

User Daniel Harsono (Leiden).

Wednesday 29 August 2018, 13:15-13:45

Space Exploration: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Understanding Norms and Ethics in Space

User Dr. Sara Langston.

Friday 27 July 2018, 13:30-14:30

What Obscures AGN: Insights from Broadband X-ray Spectroscopy

User Mislav Balokovic (Harvard CfA).

Wednesday 04 July 2018, 13:15-13:45

Spatially resolved star-formation histories and the connection to galaxy physical properties

User Kate Rowlands.

Wednesday 27 June 2018, 13:45-14:15

How to publish a paper in Nature

User Leslie Sage.

Wednesday 27 June 2018, 13:15-13:45

Mapping the Extreme Environments Around Black Holes

User Dan Wilkins (Stanford).

Wednesday 20 June 2018, 13:45-14:15

Reverberation and Ultrafast Outflows in Tidal Disruption Events

User Erin Kara (Maryland).

Wednesday 20 June 2018, 13:15-13:45

CMB delensing: sharpening our view of the infant Universe

User Anthony Challinor.

Wednesday 13 June 2018, 13:45-14:15

Binary Bondi-Hoyle-Lyttleton accretion

User Tom Comerford.

Wednesday 13 June 2018, 13:15-13:45

Studying the population of black holes in the Milky Way with microlensing

User Lukasz Wyrzykowski.

Wednesday 06 June 2018, 13:45-14:15

Axions and their astronomical imprints

User David Marsh.

Wednesday 06 June 2018, 13:15-13:45

Title to be confirmed

Note different location to usual

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Thursday 31 May 2018, 11:30-12:30

Stellar structure and substructure of the Milky Way halo

User Gyuchul Myeong.

Wednesday 30 May 2018, 13:45-14:15

Clustering of Lya-emitters at 3<z<6 in MUSE-Wide

User Catrina Diener.

Wednesday 30 May 2018, 13:15-13:45

O/H-N/O: the curious case of NGC 4670

User Nimisha Kumari.

Wednesday 23 May 2018, 13:45-14:15

On velocity dispersions of massive compact galaxies

User Luis Peralta de Arriba.

Wednesday 23 May 2018, 13:15-13:45

Hypervelocity discoveries with Gaia DR2

User Douglas Boubert.

Wednesday 16 May 2018, 13:45-14:15

NGC 300 ULX1: The Fourth Musketeer

User Dom Walton.

Wednesday 16 May 2018, 13:15-13:45

Cosmology from galaxy clusters and CMB lensing

User Inigo Zubeldia Lafuente.

Wednesday 09 May 2018, 13:45-14:15

Understanding Analyses of Related Data Sets

User Steven Gratton.

Wednesday 09 May 2018, 13:15-13:45

A better way to observe high-redshift gas

User Matt Bothwell.

Wednesday 02 May 2018, 13:45-14:15

Mapping the inner accretion region of AGN with X-ray variability

User Will Alston.

Wednesday 02 May 2018, 13:15-13:45

Overview of Gaia Data Release 2: contents, properties, limitations

User Dafydd W. Evans, Francesca De Angeli.

Wednesday 25 April 2018, 13:15-14:15

The SkyHopper Space Telescope: Big Science with a Tiny Telescope

User Michele Trenti (University of Melbourne).

Wednesday 18 April 2018, 13:45-14:15

Interiors & atmospheres of Super-Earths

User Caroline Dorn (Universitaet Zurich).

Wednesday 18 April 2018, 13:15-13:45

Accretion dIscs in not-so-compact binaries

User Koji Mukai (Goddard Space Flight Centre).

Wednesday 11 April 2018, 13:45-14:15

Spatially Resolving Outflows at the Peak of Cosmic Star-Formation

User Bethan James (STScI).

Wednesday 11 April 2018, 13:15-13:45

Gaia and microlensing - an opportunity for Black Holes search

User Kris Rybicki (Warsaw).

Wednesday 28 March 2018, 13:15-13:45

Dark matter spikes around Kerr black holes

User Francesc Ferrer (WUSTL).

Wednesday 21 March 2018, 13:45-14:15

Gone with the wind: The impact of wind mass transfer on the orbital evolution of binary stars

User Martha Irene Saladino (Radboud).

Wednesday 21 March 2018, 13:15-13:45

Tuning the stellar parameters of Red Giants using spectroscopy and asteroseismology

User Clare Worley.

Wednesday 07 March 2018, 13:45-14:15

Equality and Diversity - Athena SWAN and Juno

User Ian Parry.

Wednesday 07 March 2018, 13:15-13:45

Signatures of black hole seed formation across cosmic time

User Colin DeGraf.

Wednesday 28 February 2018, 13:45-14:15

Planet Formation in Stellar Clusters

User Andrew Winter.

Wednesday 28 February 2018, 13:15-13:45

The Evolution of Massive Galaxies from 0 < z < 5

User Adam Muzzin (York University, Toronto).

Wednesday 21 February 2018, 13:45-14:15

On Non-Circular Accretion Discs

User Elliot Lynch.

Wednesday 21 February 2018, 13:15-13:45

Exploring the Dark Sector of the Universe: A Strong Gravitational Lensing Perspective

User Yiping Shu.

Wednesday 14 February 2018, 13:45-14:15

A multi-wavelength view of planet forming regions: unleashing the full power of ALMA

User Marco Tazzari.

Wednesday 14 February 2018, 13:15-13:45

STOP. THINK. CLICK.

User Kieren Lovell.

Wednesday 07 February 2018, 13:45-14:15

The Cluster AGN Topography Survey: Disentangling AGN and Large-Scale Structure

User Becky Canning (KIPAC, Stanford).

Wednesday 07 February 2018, 13:15-13:45

Self-consistent models of our Galaxy in the Gaia era

User Eugene Vasiliev.

Wednesday 31 January 2018, 13:15-13:45

Massive molecular gas flows and AGN feedback in galaxy clusters

User Helen Russell.

Wednesday 24 January 2018, 13:15-13:45

Stop. Think. Click.

User Kieren Lovell.

Wednesday 17 January 2018, 13:45-14:15

The telltale heartbeat: how planets on eccentric orbits reveal themselves through tides

User Zephyr Penoyre (Columbia).

Wednesday 17 January 2018, 13:15-13:45

Polluted White Dwarfs: Insights Regarding Exo-Planetary Systems

User John Harrison.

Wednesday 06 December 2017, 13:15-13:45

Lyman-Alpha Emitting Galaxies During Cosmic Reionization

User Lewis Weinberger.

Wednesday 29 November 2017, 13:15-13:45

The shapes of dark halos

User Edward Lilley.

Wednesday 22 November 2017, 13:45-14:15

Simulating rotating core-collapse supernova progenitor stars

User Avishai Gilkis.

Wednesday 22 November 2017, 13:15-13:45

Using tidal disruption events to study supermassive black holes

User Thomas Wevers.

Wednesday 15 November 2017, 13:45-14:15

VIRAC: NIR Astrometry in the Galactic Plane and Bulge

User Leigh Smith.

Wednesday 15 November 2017, 13:15-13:45

Studying Super-Eddington Accretion with High-Resolution X-ray Spectroscopy

User Peter Kosec.

Wednesday 08 November 2017, 13:45-14:15

The X-Shooter Spectral Library (and other cool stuff)

User Anais Gonneau.

Wednesday 08 November 2017, 13:15-13:45

Secular resonance sculpting in debris disks

User Ben Yelverton.

Wednesday 01 November 2017, 13:45-14:15

Using multiwavelength variability properties to infer the structure of AGN

User Douglas Bouisson.

Wednesday 01 November 2017, 13:15-13:45

The Disk Reflection Spectrum of NLS1 IRAS 13224-3809

User Jiachen Jiang.

Wednesday 25 October 2017, 13:45-14:15

The life cycle of cool gas in cluster cores

User Stephen Hamer.

Wednesday 25 October 2017, 13:15-13:45

An astrometric search method for gravitational waves using Gaia

User Deyan Mihaylov.

Wednesday 18 October 2017, 13:45-14:15

The first detection of the EM counterpart of a gravitational wave

User Carlos Gonzalez-Fernandez.

Wednesday 18 October 2017, 13:15-13:45

A Catch of Transits - Exoplanet Diversity As Revealed by Transiting Systems.

Note different location to usual

User Daniel Bayliss (Warwick).

Wednesday 11 October 2017, 16:00-17:00

GravityCam: detecting larger numbers of Earth size planets using gravitational microlensing

User Craig Mackay.

Wednesday 11 October 2017, 13:45-14:15

Towards a measurement of the neutrino mass in cosmology

User Daan Meerburg.

Wednesday 11 October 2017, 13:15-13:45

Cells, Planets, Stars and Galaxies. Projects@CASU: creating image and spectroscopy analysis systems for data intensive science

User Nic Walton (IoA).

Wednesday 04 October 2017, 13:15-13:45

Chemical and kinematical studies of the Milky Way based on the LAMOST Galactic Spectroscopic Surveys

User Yang Huang, KIAA Peking.

Wednesday 27 September 2017, 13:15-13:45

ALMA high-resolution observations of molecular gas kinematics in nearby galaxies

User Kyoko Onishi (Ehime University).

Wednesday 06 September 2017, 13:15-13:45

Measuring the Hubble constant with Type Ia supernovae as near-infrared standard candles

User Suhail Dhawan (Stockholm).

Wednesday 30 August 2017, 13:15-13:45

The temperature of the IGM after patchy hydrogen reionization

User Laura Keating (IoA).

Friday 18 August 2017, 11:30-12:30

Non-gravitational entropy and energy `profiles' in clusters - Implications for AGN feedback and Pre-heating

User Subhabrata Majumdar (Tata Institute).

Friday 28 July 2017, 11:30-12:30

The evolution of photo-evaporating proto-planetary discs in binaries

User Giovanni Rosotti.

Wednesday 14 June 2017, 13:45-14:15

Updating the global star formation law

User Mia de los Reyes.

Wednesday 14 June 2017, 13:15-13:45

Exploring the Star-Forming Hosts of Reddened Quasars at z~2

User Clare Wethers.

Wednesday 07 June 2017, 13:45-14:15

Unveiling young massive stars with near infrared spectroscopy and submillimetre interferometry

User John Ilee.

Wednesday 07 June 2017, 13:15-13:45

The fall of the Northern Unicorn: Proper motions of the Monoceros stream and ring

User Thomas de Boer.

Wednesday 31 May 2017, 13:45-14:15

Modelling supernova feedback in cosmological simulations of galaxy formation

User Matthew Smith.

Wednesday 31 May 2017, 13:15-13:45

SuperWASP, the Rossiter-McLaughlin effect, and Doppler Tomography

Note different location to usual

User David Brown (Warwick).

Wednesday 24 May 2017, 16:00-17:00

Accreting white dwarfs from Gaia alerts

User Elme Breedt.

Wednesday 24 May 2017, 13:45-14:15

Hunting for Dippers with Machine Learning

User Christina Hedges.

Wednesday 24 May 2017, 13:15-13:45

Observational signatures of warps in circumbinary discs

User Attila Juhasz.

Wednesday 17 May 2017, 13:45-14:15

Chemical enrichment of giant planets and discs due to pebble drift

User Richard Booth.

Wednesday 17 May 2017, 13:15-13:45

Exoplanet recycling in massive white-dwarf debris discs

User Rik van Lieshout.

Wednesday 10 May 2017, 13:45-14:15

Quasar Host Galaxies at z~2 with ALMA

User Dr. Manda Banerji (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 10 May 2017, 13:15-13:45

Microseismic event detection using machine learning and Bayesian inference

User Saptarshi Das.

Wednesday 03 May 2017, 13:45-14:15

New empirical calibrations of strong line metallicity indicators

User Mirko Curti.

Wednesday 03 May 2017, 13:15-13:45

Galaxy clusters at sub-millimeter wavelengths

User Gianfranco De Zotti (Padua Observatory - INAF).

Friday 28 April 2017, 11:30-12:30

(Ex-?)Binary stars in the Galactic thick disc

User Dr. Robert Izzard (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 26 April 2017, 13:45-14:15

The spiralling signatures of planet formation

User Farzana Meru.

Wednesday 26 April 2017, 13:15-13:45

Tidal Synchronisation of Close sdB Binaries: The Role of Convective Cores.

User Holly Preece .

Wednesday 22 March 2017, 13:45-14:15

Observable signatures of clouds in exoplanetary atmospheres

User Arazi Pinhas.

Wednesday 22 March 2017, 13:15-13:45

Seeking the Gold Standard Measurement of Star Formation at the End of the Rainbow

User Rob Kennicutt (IoA).

Friday 17 March 2017, 11:30-12:30

Lensed quasars in DES and Gaia

User Cameron Lemon.

Wednesday 08 March 2017, 13:45-14:15

Exploring AGN Feedback Models in Cosmological Simulations

User Nick Henden .

Wednesday 08 March 2017, 13:15-13:45

Peering Through The Clouds: Retrieving Properties of Transiting Exoplanet Atmospheres

User Ryan MacDonald.

Wednesday 22 February 2017, 13:45-14:15

Mixing in Massive Stars

User Adam Jermyn .

Wednesday 22 February 2017, 13:15-13:45

Using Planck to explore oscillations and features in the primordial power spectrum

User Pablo Lemos Portela.

Wednesday 15 February 2017, 13:45-14:15

Stellar streams around the Magellanic Clouds in 4D

User Camila Navarrete .

Wednesday 15 February 2017, 13:15-13:45

Star formation and metallicity of low-mass galaxies out to z~1: Recent progress from deep spectroscopic surveys

User Ricardo Amorin.

Wednesday 08 February 2017, 13:45-14:15

The shut down of star formation in galaxies at z~1: obtaining direct evidence for its environmental dependence

User Jasleen Matharu .

Wednesday 08 February 2017, 13:15-13:45

(Universal Life) Consequences of Heavy Bombardment Periods on Chemistry of the Early Earth

User Martin Ferus (Prague).

Wednesday 01 February 2017, 16:00-17:00

Self-Consistent Emission Spectra of Exoplanetary Atmospheres.

User Siddharth Gandhi.

Wednesday 01 February 2017, 13:45-14:15

Searching for bio-signatures with direct imaging/spectroscopy

User Ian Parry.

Wednesday 01 February 2017, 13:15-13:45

Rapidly Variable Relativistic Outflows from AGN

User Michael Parker.

Wednesday 25 January 2017, 13:45-14:15

Phylogenetics and the chemical evolution of the Galaxy

User Paula Jofre.

Wednesday 25 January 2017, 13:15-13:45

How does planetary material arrive in the atmospheres of white dwarfs?

User Amy Bonsor.

Wednesday 18 January 2017, 13:45-14:15

White Dwarfs, Gaia, and The Age of the Galaxy

User Ted von Hippel.

Wednesday 18 January 2017, 13:15-13:45

Delensing CMB B-modes: results from SPT.

User Alessandro Manzotti (Chicago).

Wednesday 11 January 2017, 13:45-14:15

X-ray spectroscopy of the intracluster medium. - Hitomi meets the Perseus cluster -

User Takayuki Tamura (ISAS, JAXA).

Wednesday 11 January 2017, 13:15-13:45

Valuable insights into the mass loss mechanism of AGB stars given by high spatial resolution techniques

User Iva Karovicova (Heidelberg).

Wednesday 04 January 2017, 13:45-14:15

Correcting Gaia TGAS parallaxes with the help of the red clump and asteroseismology

User Guy Davies (Birmingham) .

Wednesday 04 January 2017, 13:15-13:45

Shaken and stirred: turbulence and rotation in molecular cloud cores

User Benjamin Lewis (Exeter).

Wednesday 14 December 2016, 13:45-14:15

LITTLE THINGS in 3D: robust determination of circular velocity of dwarf irregular galaxies

User Giuliano Ioro (Bologna).

Wednesday 14 December 2016, 13:15-13:45

Cosmology via Massive Burst of Star Formation

User Ricardo Chavez.

Wednesday 07 December 2016, 13:45-14:15

Studying accretion onto black holes using QPO phase lags

User Jakob van der Eijnden (University of Amsterdam).

Wednesday 07 December 2016, 13:15-13:45

Predictions for the 21 cm signal from the epoch of reionization

User Girish Kulkarni.

Wednesday 30 November 2016, 13:45-14:15

Observational constraints on the growth of solids in protoplanetary discs

User Marco Tazzari.

Wednesday 30 November 2016, 13:15-13:45

Powerful winds from hungry black holes

User Ciro Pinto.

Wednesday 23 November 2016, 13:45-14:15

Deepening questions on the path of carbon from disks to planets

User Mihkel Kama.

Wednesday 23 November 2016, 13:15-13:45

ALMA: HD 181327 and η Corvi debris discs, evidence of exocomets

User Sebastian Marino.

Wednesday 16 November 2016, 13:45-14:15

Crater 2: A cold giant orbiting the Milky Way

User Gabriel Torrealba.

Wednesday 16 November 2016, 13:15-13:45

Proving a negative: what is the gas/dust ratio in protoplanetary disks?

Different time and place to usual

User Jonathan Williams (Hawaii).

Friday 11 November 2016, 12:00-13:00

Mismatches on the identification and classification of AGN

User Estelle Pons.

Wednesday 09 November 2016, 13:45-14:15

CMB lensing from within the Milky Way

User Rupert Allison.

Wednesday 09 November 2016, 13:15-13:45

NuSTAR Observations of V404 Cygni in Outburst: Reflection and Jets

User Dom Walton.

Wednesday 26 October 2016, 13:45-14:15

A hard X-ray view of the distant AGN population with NuSTAR

User George Lansbury.

Wednesday 26 October 2016, 13:15-13:45

Peeking into a neutron star

User Nathalie Degenaar.

Wednesday 19 October 2016, 13:45-14:15

The formation and dynamics of supermassive black hole

User Davide Fiacconi.

Wednesday 19 October 2016, 13:15-13:45

Effect of diffuse background in spatially-resolved star-formation studies

User Nimisha Kumari.

Wednesday 12 October 2016, 13:45-14:15

A dipole on the sky: hypervelocity stars from the Large Magellanic Cloud

User Douglas Boubert.

Wednesday 12 October 2016, 13:15-13:45

New quasar results from the Dark Energy Survey

User Richard McMahon (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 05 October 2016, 13:45-14:15

Finding Earth-like planets

User Amaury Triaud.

Wednesday 05 October 2016, 13:15-13:45

Streams of molecular gas in the cosmic web around a massive primeval galaxy

User Michele Ginolfi.

Wednesday 28 September 2016, 13:15-13:45

Gaia Data Release 1 - data quality & future releases

User Dafydd Wyn Evans.

Wednesday 14 September 2016, 13:45-14:15

Gaia Data Release 1 - content & science potential

User Nic Walton.

Wednesday 14 September 2016, 13:15-13:45

Time Evolution of Giant Molecular Cloud Mass Functions on Galactic Disks

User Masato Kobayashi (Nagoya University, Japan).

Wednesday 07 September 2016, 13:15-13:45

The Milky Way - evidence for Seyfert activity in the recent past

User Joss Bland-Hawthorn (Sydney).

Wednesday 20 July 2016, 13:45-14:15

A Westerbork blind HI survey of the Coma cluster: first results

User Thijs van der Hulst (Kapteyn Institute).

Wednesday 20 July 2016, 13:15-13:45

Galaxy Evolution with KMOS

User Laura Prichard (Oxford).

Wednesday 06 July 2016, 13:45-14:15

Morphologically dependent galaxy quenching and the role of AGN feedback

User Rebecca Smethurst (Oxford).

Wednesday 06 July 2016, 13:15-13:45

Hungry black holes - tidal disruption of stars in the nuclei of galaxies in OGLE and Gaia surveys.

User Lukasz Wyrzykowski (Warsaw Observatory, Poland).

Wednesday 29 June 2016, 13:45-14:15

Stellar haloes as probes of galaxy evolution

User Payel Das (University of Oxford).

Wednesday 29 June 2016, 13:15-13:45

Suppression of star-formation by quasar driven winds in gas-rich host galaxies at z<1

User Dominika Wylezalek (John Hopkins University).

Wednesday 22 June 2016, 13:45-14:15

On the lookout for peculiar stars: Diagnostics/classification of spectra in large spectroscopic surveys

User Gregor Traven (University of Ljubljana).

Wednesday 22 June 2016, 13:15-13:45

iLocater: Breaking the 1m/s radial velocity precision barrier

User Jonathan Crass (University of Notre Dame).

Wednesday 15 June 2016, 13:45-14:15

The brightest supernova explosions: current knowledge and future research

User Cosimo Inserra (Queen's Belfast).

Wednesday 15 June 2016, 13:15-13:45

Radio observations of exoplanets and their host stars

User Alex Wolszczan (Penn State University).

Tuesday 14 June 2016, 16:00-17:00

Computer vision & Machine Learning: An Application in Digital Pathology

User Ali Dariush .

Wednesday 08 June 2016, 13:45-14:15

Encounter-driven fragmentation in irradiated self-gravitating discs

User Farzana Meru .

Wednesday 08 June 2016, 13:15-13:45

Connecting the chemical properties of exoplanets and their atmospheres to planet formation

User Ralph Pudritz (McMaster).

Tuesday 07 June 2016, 11:00-12:00

The Temperature of the Emptiest Regions of the Universe

User Alberto Rorai .

Wednesday 01 June 2016, 13:45-14:15

The dusty tail of disintegrating exoplanet KIC 12557548b

User Rik van Lieshout .

Wednesday 01 June 2016, 13:15-13:45

The Gaia-ESO Survey: investigating the globular cluster sample

User Clare Worley.

Wednesday 25 May 2016, 13:45-14:15

ISM modelling in cosmological simulations; a critical study

User Matthew Smith.

Wednesday 25 May 2016, 13:15-13:45

Gaia - Experience and results from the first operation cycle

User Francesca De Angeli.

Wednesday 18 May 2016, 13:45-14:15

Tracing the main sequence of star formation in X-rays

User James Aird.

Wednesday 18 May 2016, 13:15-13:45

The Magellanic Origin of the DES Dwarfs

User Prashin Jethwa.

Wednesday 11 May 2016, 13:45-14:15

Testing feedback models with high-redshift metals

User Laura Keating.

Wednesday 11 May 2016, 13:15-13:45

OPTICON - the EC Coordination network in OIR astronomy

User Gerry Gilmore.

Wednesday 04 May 2016, 13:45-14:15

The formation history and total mass of globular clusters in the Fornax dSph

User Thomas de Boer.

Wednesday 04 May 2016, 13:15-13:45

The Astropy Project and open-source software development in Astronomy

Room changed

User Thomas Robitaille.

Wednesday 27 April 2016, 16:15-17:00

Spectral Binaries: An Approach for Measuring the True Binary Fraction of Very Low Mass Stars and Brown Dwarfs

Room changed + unusual time

User Adam Burgasser (UC San Diego).

Wednesday 27 April 2016, 15:30-16:15

The Haloes of the Milky Way

User Angus Williams .

Wednesday 27 April 2016, 13:45-14:15

Shaping galaxies with AGN feedback

User Martin Bourne.

Wednesday 27 April 2016, 13:15-13:45

The circumplanetary disk and the late accretion of giant planets

Extra seminar

User Judit Szulagyi (ETH).

Tuesday 26 April 2016, 14:00-15:00

M101-OT: a massive stellar merger in the Pinwheel Galaxy

User Nadia Blagorodnova (Caltech).

Wednesday 20 April 2016, 13:45-14:15

Nature or Nurture?: Probing External Feedback on Young Stars in W3

User Serena Kim (Steward Observatory).

Wednesday 20 April 2016, 13:15-13:45

Dynamical Constraints in Super Earth Systems

User Matthew Read .

Wednesday 02 March 2016, 13:45-14:15

Dark matter annihilation in the Milky Way dwarf spheroidals

User Jason Sanders.

Wednesday 02 March 2016, 13:15-13:45

Shaping galaxies with AGN feedback

User Martin Bourne .

Wednesday 24 February 2016, 13:45-14:15

The midplane conditions of protoplanetary discs: a case study of HD163296

User Dominika Boneberg (IOA).

Wednesday 24 February 2016, 13:15-13:45

The shape of the Milky Way's dark halo

User Adam Bowden .

Wednesday 17 February 2016, 13:45-14:15

Out of the Dust: Unveiling the population of quasar host galaxies

User Clare Wethers .

Wednesday 17 February 2016, 13:15-13:45

AGN Coronae in the NuSTAR Era

User Anne Lohfink.

Wednesday 10 February 2016, 13:45-14:15

Burning Questions in Stellar Evolution: Exploring Uncertainties in Mixing & Nuclear Reaction Rates

User Ghina Halabi .

Wednesday 10 February 2016, 13:15-13:45

New results on disc photoevaporation

User Cathie Clarke .

Wednesday 03 February 2016, 13:45-14:15

Constraining the Shape of a Halo with Tidal Streams

User Denis Erkal.

Wednesday 03 February 2016, 13:15-13:45

Searching for the Accreted Galactic Halo in the APOGEE Survey

User Keith Hawkins.

Wednesday 27 January 2016, 13:45-14:15

Can we detect super-Earths in proto-planetary discs?

User Giovanni Rosotti .

Wednesday 27 January 2016, 13:15-13:45

The formation of slow and fast rotating elliptical galaxies

User Benjamin Moster .

Wednesday 20 January 2016, 13:45-14:15

Measuring the inner accretion disk in X-ray binaries

User Michael Parker .

Wednesday 20 January 2016, 13:15-13:45

The Li-rich Giant Problem

User Andy Casey .

Wednesday 13 January 2016, 13:45-14:15

Constraining the early stages of stellar evolution with eclipsing binaries

User Ed Gillen (Cavendish).

Wednesday 13 January 2016, 13:15-13:45

Combining radiative-transfer modelling and high-resolution observations at both ends of the stellar life cycle

User Peter Scicluna (ASIAA Taiwan).

Wednesday 16 December 2015, 13:15-13:45

Cosmological neutrino mass detection in the next five years

User Rupert Allison (Oxford).

Wednesday 09 December 2015, 13:45-14:15

A comprehensive study of ionised outflows in X-rays in active galactic nuclei (AGN)

User Sibasish Laha (QUB, Belfast).

Wednesday 09 December 2015, 13:15-14:15

The kinematic SZ effect with DES and SPT: Measuring the speed of galaxy clusters from the CMB

User Bjoern Soergel (Institute of Astronomy).

Wednesday 02 December 2015, 13:45-14:15

Searching for Metal Absorbers up to redshift 7

User Sarah Bosman (Institute of Astronomy).

Wednesday 02 December 2015, 13:15-13:45

Modelling and observations of molecules in discs around young stars

User John Ilee (Institute of Astronomy).

Wednesday 25 November 2015, 13:45-14:15

Disky dwarf disruption and the shape of the Galactic halo

User Simon Gibbons (Institute of Astronomy).

Wednesday 25 November 2015, 13:15-13:45

Mapping lensed quasars: accretion discs, broad line regions, and outflows

User Nick Bate (Institute of Astronomy).

Wednesday 18 November 2015, 13:45-14:15

Resurrection of a gas disk from exocometary ices in the 23 Myr-old beta Pictoris system

User Luca Matrà (Institute of Astronomy).

Wednesday 18 November 2015, 13:15-13:45

Shadows of two colours. Using circumbinary planets to help study atmospheres and planet formation

User Amaury Triaud (Institute of Astronomy).

Wednesday 11 November 2015, 13:45-14:15

Transition of EMRIs through resonance: higher order corrections in resonant flux enhancement

User Deyan Mihaylov (Institute of Astronomy).

Wednesday 11 November 2015, 13:15-13:45

Discovery of powerful winds in Ultraluminous X-ray sources

User Ciro Pinto (Institute of Astronomy).

Wednesday 04 November 2015, 13:45-14:15

The dark halo of M87: from parsec to megaparsec scales

User Lindsay Oldham (Institute of Astronomy).

Wednesday 04 November 2015, 13:15-13:45

Galactic Flows: Penetrating Inflows, Escaping Outflows, and Gas Recycling

User Colin DeGraf (Institute of Astronomy).

Wednesday 28 October 2015, 13:45-14:15

Core-collapse supernovae and their progenitors

User Morgan Fraser (Institute of Astronomy).

Wednesday 28 October 2015, 13:15-13:45

Climbing the cosmic ladder with stellar twins

User Paula Jofré (Institute of Astronomy).

Wednesday 21 October 2015, 13:45-14:15

Intrinsic Alignments of Disk Galaxies

User Patricia Larsen (Institute of Astronomy).

Wednesday 21 October 2015, 13:15-13:45

Feedback-regulated star formation and reionisation

User Taysun Kimm (Institute of Astronomy).

Wednesday 14 October 2015, 13:45-14:15

The Evolution of Planetary Systems

User Amy Bonsor (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 14 October 2015, 13:15-13:45

Studying protoplanetary disc evolution in the era of ALMA

User Olja Panic (Institute of Astronomy).

Wednesday 07 October 2015, 13:45-14:15

Why would you want accurate quasar redshifts?

User Paul C Hewett (Institute of Astronomy).

Wednesday 07 October 2015, 13:15-13:45

A Search for Dark Matter Annihilation in Newly Discovered Dwarf Galaxies

User Alex Geringer-Sameth (Carnegie Mellon University).

Wednesday 23 September 2015, 13:45-14:15

Exoplanet Imaging: Recent Results and Future Prospects

User Sasha Hinkley (Exeter).

Wednesday 23 September 2015, 13:15-13:45

Optically thick debris from terrestrial planet formation

User Alan Jackson (Arizona State University).

Wednesday 16 September 2015, 13:45-14:15

Detection of Lensing of the CMB by Dark Matter Halos

User Mat Madhavacheril (Stony Brook).

Wednesday 16 September 2015, 13:15-13:45

Title to be confirmed

User Luca Matrà (Institute of Astronomy).

Wednesday 02 September 2015, 13:15-13:45

Nearby dwarfs as a window on Coma’s "Ultra Diffuse Galaxies"

User Michelle Collins (Yale/Surrey).

Wednesday 22 July 2015, 13:45-14:15

A High-Resolution View of Exoplanet Atmospheres

User Jayne Birkby (CfA).

Wednesday 22 July 2015, 13:15-13:45

Mass function of the stellar remnants in the Milky Way

User Lukasz Wyrzykowski (Warsaw).

Wednesday 08 July 2015, 13:15-13:45

The close link between baryons and dark matter in disc galaxies

User Federico Lelli (CWRU).

Wednesday 01 July 2015, 13:15-13:45

Towards Understanding the Impact of the Baryon-Dark Matter Relative Velocity on the 2 and 3-Point Correlation Functions

User Zack Slepian (Harvard).

Wednesday 17 June 2015, 13:15-13:45

Formation of Redback Pulsars

User Sarah Smedley (IoA).

Wednesday 10 June 2015, 13:45-14:15

Formation Mechanisms of Stellar Spirals in Triaxial Dark Matter Halos

User Shaoran Hu (IoA).

Wednesday 10 June 2015, 13:15-13:45

Pressure in Exoplanet Atmospheres

User Christina Hedges (IoA).

Wednesday 03 June 2015, 13:45-14:15

Binary black-hole spin alignment: gas-driven and relativistic inspiral

User Davide Gerosa (DAMTP).

Wednesday 03 June 2015, 13:15-13:45

Measuring the 3D structure of the Galactic Bar/Bulge using the VVV survey

User Iulia Simion (IoA).

Wednesday 27 May 2015, 13:45-14:15

Searching for lensed quasars in DES and VST

User Fernanda Ostrovski (IoA).

Wednesday 27 May 2015, 13:15-13:45

Two hot Jupiters with newly discovered planetary companions

User Marion Neveu (Cavendish).

Wednesday 20 May 2015, 13:45-14:15

Inferring stellar evolution and Milky Way history from stellar spectra

User Thomas Masseron (IoA).

Wednesday 20 May 2015, 13:15-13:45

RW Aur: protoplanetary discs properties revealed in a star-disc encounter

User Stefano Facchini (IoA).

Wednesday 13 May 2015, 13:45-14:15

Detecting gravitational waves from extreme-mass-ratio inspirals

User Alvin Chua (IoA).

Wednesday 13 May 2015, 13:15-13:45

Do you want to build a snowball? Frozen planetary interiors

User Scott Thomas (IoA).

Wednesday 06 May 2015, 13:45-14:15

Quasar Hunting with the Dark Energy Survey

User Sophie Reed (IoA).

Wednesday 06 May 2015, 13:15-13:45

Self-gravitating disc fragmentation and small scale structure

User Matt Young (IoA).

Wednesday 29 April 2015, 13:45-14:15

Probing the co-evolution of AGN and their host galaxies out to z~1

User James Aird (Durham->IoA).

Wednesday 29 April 2015, 13:15-13:45

Numerical study of debris discs: from dust to gas

User Quentin Kral (LESIA-Observatoire de Paris -> IoA).

Wednesday 18 March 2015, 13:45-14:15

What does recombination physics have to do with Planck?

User Jens Chluba (JHU->IoA).

Wednesday 18 March 2015, 13:15-13:45

Outflows and Hot Dust Emission in Quasars

User Liam Coatman (IoA).

Wednesday 04 March 2015, 13:15-13:45

Cusps, cores and streams in action coordinates

User Gus Williams (IoA).

Wednesday 04 March 2015, 13:15-13:45

Reheating at the end of inflation

User Kaloian Lozanov (IoA).

Wednesday 25 February 2015, 13:45-14:15

Dusty Quasars: Supermassive Black Holes in Hiding at the Main Epoch of Galaxy Formation

User Manda Banerji (UCL -> IoA).

Wednesday 25 February 2015, 13:15-13:45

Where do galaxies end?

User Adam Stevens (Swinburne/IoA).

Wednesday 18 February 2015, 13:45-14:15

Triggered fragmentation in self-gravitating discs: forming fragments at small radii

User Farzana Meru (ETH Zurich -> IoA).

Wednesday 18 February 2015, 13:15-13:45

The Last Major Merger of the Milky Way

User Prashin Jethwa (IoA).

Wednesday 11 February 2015, 13:45-14:15

Feeding the supermassive black hole in the Milky Way

User Nathalie Degenaar (University of Michigan -> IoA).

Wednesday 11 February 2015, 13:15-13:45

Probing reionization with QSO near zones

User Laura Keating (IoA).

Wednesday 04 February 2015, 13:45-14:15

Seeding High Redshift QSOs by Collisional Runaway in Primordial Star Clusters

User Harley Katz (IoA).

Wednesday 04 February 2015, 13:15-13:45

Characterizing High-Velocity Stars in the RAVE Survey: The Discovery of a Metal-Rich Halo Star Born in the Galactic Disk

User Keith Hawkins (IoA).

Wednesday 28 January 2015, 13:45-14:15

Hunting for extragalactic nuclear transients with Gaia

User Nadia Blagorodnova (IoA).

Wednesday 28 January 2015, 13:15-13:45

Unravelling the mystery of gas in debris disks [POSTPONED]

User Luca Matra (IoA).

Wednesday 21 January 2015, 13:45-14:15

Encounters between young stars and protoplanetary disc evolution

User Giovanni Rosotti (LMU -> IoA).

Wednesday 14 January 2015, 13:45-14:15

X-raying turbulence and cooling in clusters of galaxies

User Ciro Pinto (IoA).

Wednesday 14 January 2015, 13:15-13:45

Improving Precision in Exoplanet Transit Detection

User Aimee Hall (IoA).

Wednesday 10 December 2014, 13:45-14:15

Star formation in molecular clouds extracted from galaxy simulations: The effect of galactic flows

User Ramon Rey-Raposo (Exeter).

Wednesday 10 December 2014, 13:15-13:45

Open Access and your research publications

User Michele Ide-Smith.

Wednesday 03 December 2014, 13:45-14:15

Observability of planet-induced spirals in protoplanetary discs in scattered light

User Attila Juhasz (Leiden -> IoA).

Wednesday 03 December 2014, 13:15-13:45

Imaging and Spectroscopy of Faint Stellar Companions with Project 1640

User Eleanor Bacchus (IoA).

Wednesday 26 November 2014, 13:15-13:45

Modelling the circumstellar medium in RS Oph and its connection to the progenitors of Type Ia supernovae

User Richard Booth (Oxford -> IoA).

Wednesday 19 November 2014, 13:45-14:15

A First Look at the Interior Structure of Massive High-Redshift Galaxies using Strong Gravitational Lensing

User Adam Muzzin (Leiden -> IoA).

Wednesday 19 November 2014, 13:15-13:45

Encounters between young stars and protoplanetary disc evolution [CANCELLED]

User Giovanni Rosotti (LMU/USM -> IoA).

Wednesday 12 November 2014, 13:45-14:15

CMB Lensing Tomography with the Dark Energy Survey and the South Pole Telescope

User Tommaso Giannantonio (LMU/USM -> IoA).

Wednesday 12 November 2014, 13:15-13:45

The Formation and Baryon Cycle of Field Dwarf Galaxies in Cosmological Zoom-in Simulations

User Sijing Shen (UCSC -> IoA).

Wednesday 05 November 2014, 13:45-14:15

Dynamics of the Milky Way

User Jason Sanders (Oxford -> IoA).

Wednesday 05 November 2014, 13:15-13:45

Where to spot the pressure smoothing of the IGM

User Girish Kulkarni (MPIA -> IoA).

Wednesday 29 October 2014, 13:45-14:15

Unveiling the Key Aspects that Drive AGN Jet Kinematics

User Ashley King (Michigan -> IoA).

Wednesday 29 October 2014, 13:15-13:45

The quest for a representative picture of local supermassive black hole accretion

User Ranjan Vasudevan (Maryland -> IoA).

Wednesday 22 October 2014, 13:45-14:15

Measuring the Filtering Scale of the Intergalactic Medium with Close Quasar Pairs

User Alberto Rorai (MPIA -> IoA).

Wednesday 22 October 2014, 13:15-13:45

High-resolution 3D dust radiative transfer model of the grand-design spiral galaxy M51

User Ilse de Looze (Ghent/IoA).

Wednesday 15 October 2014, 13:45-14:15

Broad-Line Radio Galaxies in the NuSTAR Era

User Anne Lohfink (Maryland -> IoA).

Wednesday 15 October 2014, 13:15-13:45

Coevolution of black holes and their host galaxies (?)

User Debora Sijacki (IoA).

Wednesday 08 October 2014, 13:45-14:15

The Mass of the Milky Way Galaxy

User Wyn Evans (IoA).

Wednesday 08 October 2014, 13:15-13:45

The Magellanic Stream - A Tail of Two Galaxies

User Andrew Fox, STScI.

Wednesday 17 September 2014, 13:15-13:45

Exploring the physical properties of distant galaxies

User Stephen Wilkins, University of Sussex.

Wednesday 06 August 2014, 13:45-14:15

Primordial power spectrum from Planck

User Dhiraj Kumar Hazra (APCTP).

Wednesday 06 August 2014, 13:15-13:45

Spatially-Resolved Recent Star Formation History of M31's Disk

User Alexia Lewis (UW).

Wednesday 23 July 2014, 13:45-14:15

Towards a physical model for the multi-scale nature of galactic star formation

User Diederik Kruijssen (MPA).

Wednesday 23 July 2014, 13:15-13:45

Resonant Clumping and Substructure in Galaxy Disks

User Matthew Molloy (KIAA/PKU).

Wednesday 16 July 2014, 13:45-14:15

The power of the astrophysical transients and the Gaia Revolution

User Łukasz Wyrzykowski (UoWarsaw/IoA).

Wednesday 16 July 2014, 13:15-13:45

Internal dynamics of globular clusters

User Laura Watkins (STScI).

Wednesday 09 July 2014, 13:45-14:15

New chemo-dynamical properties of dwarf spheroidal galaxies in the Milky Way and Andromeda

User Kohei Hayashi (Tohoku University Astronomical Institute).

Wednesday 09 July 2014, 13:15-13:45

Possible Variation of Fundamental Constants: the impact of recently uncovered systematic errors

User Jonathan Whitmore (Swinburne).

Friday 20 June 2014, 11:30-12:30

The evolution of early-type galaxies: a strong lensing perspective

User Alessandro Sonnenfeld (UCSB).

Wednesday 18 June 2014, 13:45-14:15

Exploring M33 across spatial scales using multiwavelength data

User Nimisha Kumari (University of Paris).

Wednesday 18 June 2014, 13:15-13:45

Probing early-universe phase transitions with the CMB blackbody spectrum

User Mustafa Amin (IoA/KICC).

Wednesday 11 June 2014, 13:45-14:15

X-ray observations of the outskirts of galaxy clusters

User Stephen Walker (IoA).

Wednesday 11 June 2014, 13:15-13:45

Relativistic effects in large-scale structure

User Camille Bonvin (IoA/KICC/DAMTP).

Wednesday 04 June 2014, 13:45-14:15

RR Lyrae as probes of structure in the southern galactic halo

User Gabriel Torrealba (IoA).

Wednesday 04 June 2014, 13:15-13:45

Tidal Disruptions By Stellar-Mass Black Holes

User Sverre Aarseth (IoA).

Wednesday 28 May 2014, 13:45-14:15

Measuring AGN spin through Doppler Tomography

User Matt Middleton (IoA).

Wednesday 28 May 2014, 13:15-13:45

Standard Clock in Primordial Density Perturbations and Cosmic Microwave Background

User Xingang Chen (UT Dallas).

Wednesday 21 May 2014, 13:45-14:15

Balancing mass and momentum in the Local Group

User JD Diaz (IoA).

Wednesday 21 May 2014, 13:15-13:45

Strong lensing tomography: Cosmological constraints from the double source plane lens SDSSJ0946+1006

User Tom Collett (IoA).

Wednesday 14 May 2014, 13:45-14:15

Is the composition of the Earth skin deep?

User Amy Bonsor, Bristol University.

Wednesday 14 May 2014, 13:15-13:45

In Search (Always) of a Better Star Formation Measure for Galaxies

User Rob Kennicutt (IoA).

Wednesday 07 May 2014, 13:45-14:15

Peering inside galaxies: insights from large Integral Field Spectroscopy surveys of the nearby Universe

User Francesco Belfiore (Cavendish).

Wednesday 07 May 2014, 13:15-13:45

Touching The Void: A Striking Drop in Stellar Halo Density Beyond 50 kpc

User Vasily Belokurov.

Wednesday 30 April 2014, 13:45-14:15

A substellar safari with Pan-STARRS1

User Niall Deacon.

Wednesday 30 April 2014, 13:15-13:45

Masquerading Dwarfs -- Possible Evidence for Metal Accretion onto Metal-Poor Main-Sequence Stars

User Kohei Hattori.

Wednesday 23 April 2014, 13:15-13:45

BICEP2: Implications for inflation and Planck

User Anthony Challinor and George Efstathiou.

Wednesday 19 March 2014, 15:00-16:00

What and where is the parent of the Orphan stream?

User Andy Casey (ANU -> IoA).

Wednesday 05 March 2014, 13:45-14:15

Star formation-driven feedback in the local Universe

User Claudia Cicone (Cavendish).

Wednesday 05 March 2014, 13:15-13:45

Molecular gas and AGN feedback in brightest cluster galaxies

User Helen Russell (Durham -> IoA).

Wednesday 26 February 2014, 13:45-14:15

Single Stellar Populations in the Near-Infrared range

User Sofia Meneses-Goytia (Kapteyn).

Wednesday 26 February 2014, 13:15-13:45

Dynamical evolution of eccentric planets and debris discs

User Tim Pearce (IoA).

Wednesday 19 February 2014, 13:45-14:15

The three-point phase correlation as a new measure of non-linear clustering

User Richard Wolstenhulme (IoA).

Wednesday 19 February 2014, 13:15-13:45

Measuring bumpy black holes

User Chris Moore (IoA).

Wednesday 12 February 2014, 13:45-14:15

Resolving the flow around Black Holes: the impact of gas angular momentum

User Mike Curtis (IoA).

Wednesday 12 February 2014, 13:15-13:45

A fundamental relation between the metallicity, gas content, and stellar mass of local galaxies

User Matt Bothwell (Cavendish/KICC).

Wednesday 05 February 2014, 13:45-14:15

Probabilistic identification of brown dwarfs in infrared surveys

User Sergey Koposov (IoA).

Wednesday 05 February 2014, 13:15-13:45

Characterising high-z star forming galaxies revealed by ALMA

User Rebecca Williams (Cavendish).

Wednesday 29 January 2014, 13:45-14:15

Probing cosmic motion: new technique with kinetic SZ effect

User Daisy Mak (IoA/KICC).

Wednesday 29 January 2014, 13:15-13:45

High-Efficiency Lucky Imaging

User Craig Mackay (IoA).

Wednesday 22 January 2014, 13:45-14:15

Simulating reionisation: from cosmological scales to the past reionisation of galaxies observed today

User Jonathan Chardin (Strasbourg -> IoA).

Wednesday 22 January 2014, 13:15-13:45

The IoA in 2014

User Andy Fabian (IoA).

Wednesday 15 January 2014, 13:15-14:15

Carbon-rich metal-poor stars: witnesses of the first stars

User Thomas Masseron (Uni Bruxelles -> IoA).

Wednesday 11 December 2013, 13:45-14:15

Empirical galaxy formation models - Constraints and Predictions

User Ben Moster (MPA -> IoA).

Wednesday 11 December 2013, 13:15-13:45

The Precession of the Sagittarius Stream: Modelling

User Simon Gibbons (IoA).

Wednesday 04 December 2013, 13:45-14:15

The Precession of the Sagittarius Stream: Observations

User Vasily Belokurov (IoA).

Wednesday 04 December 2013, 13:15-13:45

Warp propagation in circumbinary discs: a planetary application

User Stefano Facchini (IoA).

Wednesday 27 November 2013, 13:45-14:15

A Random Walk Through Accreting Black Holes

User William Alston (Leicester -> IoA).

Wednesday 27 November 2013, 13:15-13:45

The Age of the Milky Way Halo Stars

User Paula Jofre Pfeil (Obs Bordeaux -> IoA).

Wednesday 20 November 2013, 13:45-14:15

Are TeV blazars heating the IGM?

User Ewald Puchwein (HITS Heidelberg -> IoA).

Wednesday 20 November 2013, 13:15-13:45

Using stellar streams to probe the galactic potential

User Adam Bowden (IoA).

Wednesday 13 November 2013, 13:45-14:15

Looking for the missing iron in the core of the Centaurus cluster

User Electra Panagoulia (IoA).

Wednesday 13 November 2013, 13:15-13:45

Getting stellar parameters and abundances from imperfect spectra

User Maria Bergemann (MPA -> IoA).

Wednesday 06 November 2013, 13:45-14:15

Investigating the Physics and Environment of Lyman Limit Systems in Cosmological Simulations

User Denis Erkal (Uni Chicago -> IoA).

Wednesday 06 November 2013, 13:15-13:45

The Reflection Spectrum of Mrk 335: Probing the Event Horizon with NuSTAR

User Michael Parker (IoA).

Wednesday 30 October 2013, 13:45-14:15

How massive stars die - linking core-collapse supernovae to their progenitors

User Morgan Fraser (Queens University Belfast -> IoA).

Wednesday 30 October 2013, 13:15-13:45

Measuring star formation in galaxies

User Médéric Boquien (Marseille -> IoA).

Wednesday 23 October 2013, 13:45-14:15

ALMA observation of [CII] line and dust continuum of a z~7 star forming galaxy in the epoch of reionization

User Kazuaki Ota (Kavli).

Wednesday 23 October 2013, 13:15-13:45

Don't waste time searching for irrelevant information - discover Sparrho: a bird's eye view on science

User Andrea Cabrero (Sparrho).

Wednesday 16 October 2013, 13:45-14:15

The structure of ionized bubbles

User Thomas Haworth (Exeter -> IoA).

Wednesday 16 October 2013, 13:15-13:45

Characterizing exoplanets from space: the search for cosmic life

User Brice-Olivier Demory (MIT).

Wednesday 09 October 2013, 13:45-14:15

Dynamical structures from planet formation in the beta Pictoris debris disk

User Mark Wyatt (IoA).

Wednesday 09 October 2013, 13:15-13:45

Mass-Loss Rates in Galactic Outflows

User Crystal Martin (UC Santa Barbara).

Friday 27 September 2013, 11:30-12:30

Cosmology with Photometrically-Classified Type Ia Supernovae

User Heather Campbell (Portsmouth -> IoA).

Wednesday 31 July 2013, 13:45-14:15

The Dust Temperature Distribution in Nearby Galaxies

User Ben Johnson (IAP).

Wednesday 31 July 2013, 13:15-13:45

The star formation history of the Carina dwarf spheroidal galaxy

User Thomas de Boer (Kapteyn -> IoA).

Wednesday 24 July 2013, 13:45-14:15

QPOs and Diskoseismology Confront Black Hole Spin

User Bob Wagoner (Stanford).

Wednesday 24 July 2013, 13:15-13:45

Some things you may not have heard from Planck

User Douglas Scott (UBC).

Wednesday 17 July 2013, 13:45-14:15

The AstraLux survey of planet host multiplicity

User Carolina Bergfors (MPIA -> IoA).

Wednesday 17 July 2013, 13:15-13:45

Integral field spectroscopy of Orion protoplanetary discs: metallicity and other properties

User Yiannis Tsamis.

Wednesday 26 June 2013, 13:45-14:15

The Largest Catalog of 3-D Parameters of Disc Galaxies

User Stefan Kautsch (NSU).

Wednesday 26 June 2013, 13:15-13:45

The stellar IMF and the earliest phase of the assembly of the Milky Way

User Pavel Kroupa (Bonn).

Thursday 20 June 2013, 16:00-17:00

The most distant gravitational lens?

User Rob Barone-Nugent (Melbourne).

Wednesday 19 June 2013, 13:45-14:15

The unprecedented 2012 outburst of Supernova 2009ip

User Jon Mauerhan (Arizona).

Wednesday 19 June 2013, 13:15-13:45

New evidence for an ancient merger event in the Milky Way: the Hercules Aquila Cloud

User Iulia Simion (IoA).

Wednesday 12 June 2013, 13:45-14:15

Project 1640: Conducting Comparative Planetary Science

User Ben Oppenheimer (AMNH).

Wednesday 12 June 2013, 13:15-13:45

On Tour with WHAM: Surveying the Galactic Interstellar Ecosystem

User Greg Madsen (Sydney -> IoA).

Wednesday 05 June 2013, 13:45-14:15

Are globular cluster sizes standard rulers?

User Poul Alexander (IoA).

Wednesday 05 June 2013, 13:15-13:45

Using [CI] to Probe the Interstellar Medium in z~2.5 Submillimeter Galaxies

User Susie Alaghband-Zadeh (IoA).

Wednesday 29 May 2013, 13:45-14:15

Probabilistic fragmentation of self-gravitating accretion discs

User Matt Young (IoA).

Wednesday 29 May 2013, 13:15-13:45

Thick and thin disk kinematics with RAVE and the solar motion

User Stefano Pasetto (UCL).

Wednesday 22 May 2013, 13:45-14:15

The Two Cosmological Lithium Problems

User Karin Lind (MPA -> IoA).

Wednesday 22 May 2013, 13:15-13:45

Merging Galactic, Stellar, and Planetary Dynamics

User Dimitri Veras (IoA).

Wednesday 15 May 2013, 13:45-14:15

The environment around high redshift quasars

User Tiago Costa (IoA).

Wednesday 15 May 2013, 13:15-13:45

Fast follow-up using accelerated likelihood evaluation

User Jonathan Gair (IoA).

Wednesday 08 May 2013, 13:45-14:15

The Planck Likelihood

User Steven Gratton (IoA/KICC).

Wednesday 08 May 2013, 13:15-13:45

The cause of star-formation quenching in group and cluster galaxies

User Yannick Bahe (IoA).

Wednesday 01 May 2013, 13:45-14:15

Investigation of main-sequence turn-off ages in the Gaia-ESO survey

User Anna Hourihane (IoA).

Wednesday 01 May 2013, 13:15-13:45

Data processing and science products at CASU

User CASU Folks.

Wednesday 24 April 2013, 13:15-14:15

High Field Magnetic White Dwarfs Simulated in the Laboratory

User Paul Murdin (IoA).

Wednesday 17 April 2013, 13:45-14:15

Lorentz boosting of Planck's CMB maps: Eppur si muove

User Anthony Challinor (IoA).

Wednesday 17 April 2013, 13:15-13:45

The Origin of Exozodiacal Dust

User Amy Bonsor (IPAG, Grenoble).

Wednesday 10 April 2013, 13:45-14:15

Structure of the inner Milky Way through its red population

User Carlos Gonzalez (Alicante -> IoA).

Wednesday 10 April 2013, 13:15-13:45

Planetary nebulae after common-envelope phases initiated by low-mass red giants

User Phil Hall (IoA).

Wednesday 06 March 2013, 13:45-14:15

Angular momentum evolution in low-mass stars: a fresh look

User Subu Mohanty (Imperial).

Wednesday 06 March 2013, 13:15-13:45

The emission of compact jets powered by internal shocks

User Julien Malzac (IRAP, Toulouse).

Wednesday 27 February 2013, 13:45-14:15

AGN Feedback-driven Star Formation in Galaxies

User Wako Ishibashi (IoA).

Wednesday 27 February 2013, 13:15-13:45

Weighing the evidence for a gravitational-wave background

User Steve Taylor (IoA).

Wednesday 20 February 2013, 13:45-14:15

Classifying and Parametrising Gaia Transients

User Nadia Blagorodnova (IoA).

Wednesday 20 February 2013, 13:15-13:45

Planet-disc interactions and the diversity of orbital period ratios in Kepler's multi-planetary systems

User Clément Baruteau (DAMTP).

Wednesday 13 February 2013, 13:45-14:15

The motion of spinning test particles

User Robert Cole (IoA).

Wednesday 13 February 2013, 13:15-13:45

Galactic morphology and evolution through X-ray spectroscopy of the (diffuse) interstellar medium

User Ciro Pinto (SRON -> IoA).

Wednesday 06 February 2013, 13:45-14:15

Debris disks and planets, and vice versa

User Grant Kennedy (IoA).

Wednesday 06 February 2013, 13:15-13:45

The AOLI project - Adaptive Optics and Lucky Imaging on the William Herschel Telescope

User David King (IoA).

Wednesday 30 January 2013, 13:45-14:15

High sensitivity wavefront sensing for the AOLI Project

User Jonathan Crass (IoA).

Wednesday 30 January 2013, 13:15-13:45

Lapses of light and thought

User Melanie Challenger (Artist Associate Programme).

Wednesday 23 January 2013, 13:45-14:15

The N158-N159-N160 LMC star forming complex observed with Spitzer, Herschel and LABOCA

User Maud Galametz (IoA).

Wednesday 23 January 2013, 13:15-13:45

Constraints on protoplanetary disk turbulence from radiative transfer models

User Gijs D. Mulders (University of Amsterdam).

Wednesday 16 January 2013, 13:45-14:15

A 10,000 star spectroscopic survey of the Thick Disk-Halo Interface

User Apoorva Jayaraman (IoA).

Wednesday 16 January 2013, 13:15-13:45

Spatially resolved dust properties in CALIFA galaxies

User Natalia Vale Asari (IoA).

Wednesday 12 December 2012, 13:45-14:15

Radioactivity in the early Solar System and the birth environment of the Sun

User Maria Lugaro (Monash).

Wednesday 12 December 2012, 13:15-13:45

The AMBRE Project: Galactic Archaeology with the ESO archive

User Clare Worley (Nice -> IoA).

Wednesday 05 December 2012, 13:45-14:15

Resolved star forming region populations in nearby galaxies

User Maciej Hermanowicz (IoA).

Wednesday 05 December 2012, 13:15-13:45

The origins of stellar clustering

User Diederik Kruijssen (MPA Garching).

Wednesday 28 November 2012, 13:45-14:15

Fingerprints of Intermediate Mass Black Holes in Star Clusters: mass segregation and energy equipartition

User Michele Trenti (IoA).

Wednesday 28 November 2012, 13:15-13:45

Sculptor, Fornax, and Their Dark Matter Cores

User Adriano Agnello (IoA).

Wednesday 21 November 2012, 13:45-14:15

The Orbital Inclinations of Binary Millisecond Pulsars

User Sarah Smedley (IoA).

Wednesday 21 November 2012, 13:15-13:45

The Formation and Evolution of Cluster Centrals in LCDM from z=2 to z=0

User Chervin Laporte (MPA, Garching).

Wednesday 14 November 2012, 13:45-14:15

The Periodic Spectroscopic Variability of FU Orionis

User Stacie Powell (IoA).

Wednesday 14 November 2012, 13:15-13:45

Herschel-ATLAS: Characteristics of dusty passive galaxies

User Ali Dariush, IoA Cambridge.

Wednesday 07 November 2012, 13:45-14:15

Revealing the innermost regions of AGN with X-ray reverberation lags

User Erin Kara, IoA Cambridge.

Wednesday 07 November 2012, 13:15-13:45

Near-pristine gas at intermediate redshifts: a window on early nucleosynthesis

User Max Pettini (IoA).

Wednesday 31 October 2012, 13:45-14:15

The outreach programme at IoA

User Carolin Crawford (IoA).

Wednesday 31 October 2012, 13:15-13:45

Testing General Relativity with 21 cm Intensity Mapping

User Alex Hall (IoA).

Wednesday 24 October 2012, 13:45-14:15

Star formation at local galactic scales

User Monica Relano-Pastor, Universidad de Granada.

Wednesday 24 October 2012, 13:15-13:45

Exploring the outskirts of galaxy clusters with Suzaku

User Stephen Walker (IoA).

Wednesday 17 October 2012, 13:45-14:15

Searching for the 'true' chemical abundances in star-forming galaxies

User Bethan James (STScI -> IoA).

Wednesday 17 October 2012, 13:15-13:45

Archaeology of Exo-Terrestrial Planetary Systems and the Identification of H20 in Exo-Asteroids

User Jay Farihi, Universtiy of Leicester.

Wednesday 10 October 2012, 13:15-13:45

Substructure in the M31 halo and satellite system

User Mike Irwin (IoA).

Wednesday 03 October 2012, 13:45-14:15

Red Supergiants: how cool are the coolest massive stars?

User Ben Davies (IoA -> LJMU).

Wednesday 03 October 2012, 13:15-13:45

Dust Reddened Broad Line Quasars at z=2: Starbursts Transitioning to UV-Luminous AGN?

User Manda Banerji (IoA -> UCL).

Wednesday 26 September 2012, 13:45-14:15

A cloud of gas falling towards the central black hole in the Milky Way

User Jordi Miralda-Escude.

Wednesday 26 September 2012, 13:15-13:45

Type Ia supernovae: Explosions and Progenitors

User Wolfgang Kerzendorf (U. Toronto).

Wednesday 19 September 2012, 13:45-14:15

First science with SAMI: a serendipitous discovery of a galactic wind

User James Allen (Sydney).

Wednesday 19 September 2012, 13:15-13:45

Self-consistent models of quasi-relaxed rotating stellar systems

User Anna-Lisa Varri (Milan).

Wednesday 29 August 2012, 13:15-13:45

Using gravitational lensing flexions to constrain dark matter halo shapes and profiles

User Shude Mao (Manchester & NAOC).