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Friday Scientific Lunch Talks

Friday Scientific Lunch Talks are held each Friday at 12:00pm in the NOAO-Tucson Main Conference Room at 950 N. Cherry Avenue. Contact Dara Norman (dnorman@noao.edu) or Greg Rudnick (grudnick@noao.edu) if you would like to make a presentation.

Jan 18

Jennifer Lotz, NOAO
Galaxy Mergers: Challenges to Conventional Wisdom

Jan 25

Hans-Walter Rix, MPIA
What do AGN 'Dust Tori' actually look like?
Dave DeYoung, NOAO
AGN Feedback and the Evolution of Galaxy Clusters, Part 2

Feb 1

Alexandra Pope, NOAO
The role the submillimeter galaxies in galaxy evolution
Peter Allen, Penn State Univ
Wide, Ultracool Companions to Spectroscopic Binaries: Testing Star Formation Simulations

Feb 8

Adam Myers, University of Illinois
Two to tango? Binary quasars and the merger hypothesis
Anil Seth, CfA
Nuclear Star Clusters and AGN

Feb 15

Anca Constantin, CfA
Accretion onto SuperMassive Black Holes in Cosmic Voids
Joan Najita, NOAO
Spitzer Probes Organic Molecules and Water in Protoplanetary Disks

Feb 22

No FLASH, Rodeo Day

Feb 29

Jason Harris, NOAO
TBA
Yen-Ting Lin, Princeton
Fundamental properties of cluster galaxies and their redshift evolution

Mar 7

Christine Chen, NOAO
A Possible Icy Kuiper Belt Around HD 181327
Open
TBA

Mar 14

Stacy McGaugh, University of Maryland
The kinematic signature of a bar in the edge-on galaxy NGC 2683
Brandon Kelly, Steward Obs.
X-ray and Optical insights into the Dependence of Quasar Structure on Black Hole Mass and Accretion Rate

Mar 21

No FLASH, Spring Day

Mar 28

Eric Peng, STScI
Globular Clusters and Early Galaxy Formation: Insights from the ACS Virgo Cluster Survey
William Keel, University of Alabama
A quasar light echo in the local Universe?

Apr 4

Shane Bussmann, Steward Obs.
HST Morphologies of Dust Obscured Galaxies at z~2
Robert Blum, NOAO
Lights Out!
At Steward, Room N305

Apr 11

Tim Pickering, MMT
MMT All-Sky Camera
Paola Rodriguez Hidalgo, University of Florida
High Velocity Outflows in Quasars

Apr 18

Jill Bechtold, Steward Observatory
Constellation-X: Update on NASA's next X-ray Observatory
Ed Olszewski, Steward Observatory
Results from the [LMC] Outer Limits Survey

Apr 25

Tomer Tal, Yale University
The Spectacular Collision of M86 with NGC 4438
Letizia Stanghellini, NOAO
Planetary nebulae in the Magellanic Clouds: actors, probes, and yardsticks

May 2

Christopher Willmer, Steward Obs.
The Present State of JWST NIRCam
Jon Trump, Steward Obs.
A Lower Limit on Eddington Ratio in Type 1 AGN
At Steward, Room 450,

May 9

Suresh Sivanandam, Steward Observatory
The role of intracluster stars in the enrichment of the intracluster medium
Chun Ly, UCLA
Lyman Break Galaxies at z ~ 1.8-2.8: GALEX/NUV Imaging of the Subaru Deep Field
At Steward, Room N305

May 16

Jason Harris, NOAO
The Cosmological Context of the LMC
Adria Updike, Clemson University
Probing the Universe with Gamma Ray Bursts

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Jan 18	Jennifer Lotz, NOAO Galaxy Mergers: Challenges to Conventional Wisdom
Jan 25	Hans-Walter Rix, MPIA What do AGN 'Dust Tori' actually look like? Dave DeYoung, NOAO AGN Feedback and the Evolution of Galaxy Clusters, Part 2
Feb 1	Alexandra Pope, NOAO The role the submillimeter galaxies in galaxy evolution Peter Allen, Penn State Univ Wide, Ultracool Companions to Spectroscopic Binaries: Testing Star Formation Simulations
Feb 8	Adam Myers, University of Illinois Two to tango? Binary quasars and the merger hypothesis Anil Seth, CfA Nuclear Star Clusters and AGN
Feb 15	Anca Constantin, CfA Accretion onto SuperMassive Black Holes in Cosmic Voids Joan Najita, NOAO Spitzer Probes Organic Molecules and Water in Protoplanetary Disks
Feb 22	No FLASH, Rodeo Day
Feb 29	Jason Harris, NOAO TBA Yen-Ting Lin, Princeton Fundamental properties of cluster galaxies and their redshift evolution
Mar 7	Christine Chen, NOAO A Possible Icy Kuiper Belt Around HD 181327 Open TBA
Mar 14	Stacy McGaugh, University of Maryland The kinematic signature of a bar in the edge-on galaxy NGC 2683 Brandon Kelly, Steward Obs. X-ray and Optical insights into the Dependence of Quasar Structure on Black Hole Mass and Accretion Rate
Mar 21	No FLASH, Spring Day
Mar 28	Eric Peng, STScI Globular Clusters and Early Galaxy Formation: Insights from the ACS Virgo Cluster Survey William Keel, University of Alabama A quasar light echo in the local Universe?
Apr 4	Shane Bussmann, Steward Obs. HST Morphologies of Dust Obscured Galaxies at z~2 Robert Blum, NOAO Lights Out! At Steward, Room N305
Apr 11	Tim Pickering, MMT MMT All-Sky Camera Paola Rodriguez Hidalgo, University of Florida High Velocity Outflows in Quasars
Apr 18	Jill Bechtold, Steward Observatory Constellation-X: Update on NASA's next X-ray Observatory Ed Olszewski, Steward Observatory Results from the [LMC] Outer Limits Survey
Apr 25	Tomer Tal, Yale University The Spectacular Collision of M86 with NGC 4438 Letizia Stanghellini, NOAO Planetary nebulae in the Magellanic Clouds: actors, probes, and yardsticks
May 2	Christopher Willmer, Steward Obs. The Present State of JWST NIRCam Jon Trump, Steward Obs. A Lower Limit on Eddington Ratio in Type 1 AGN At Steward, Room 450,
May 9	Suresh Sivanandam, Steward Observatory The role of intracluster stars in the enrichment of the intracluster medium Chun Ly, UCLA Lyman Break Galaxies at z ~ 1.8-2.8: GALEX/NUV Imaging of the Subaru Deep Field At Steward, Room N305
May 16	Jason Harris, NOAO The Cosmological Context of the LMC Adria Updike, Clemson University Probing the Universe with Gamma Ray Bursts