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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) if you would like to make a presentation.

Sep 4

Ed Olszewski, Steward Observatory
A 500 pc halo surrounding the globular cluster NGC 1851
Pat Knezek, NOAO
WIYN's Exciting New Science Capabilities: WHIRC, An Upgraded Bench, and the One Degree Image

Sep 11

Matthew Povich, Penn State Univ
A Multiwavelength Study of M17: Implications for the Galactic Star Formation Rate
Lucy Ziurys, Steward Observatory
Unusual Chemical Complexity in the Circumstellar Ejecta of the Supergiant VY Canis Majoris

Sep 18

Timothy John Rodigas, Steward Obs.
Which Radial Velocity Exoplanets Have Undetected Outer Companions?
Yun-Kyeong Sheen, Yonsei University / NOAO
Post-merger signatures of red-sequence galaxies in galaxy clusters at z~0.1: A glimpse from the UV-optical data

Sep 25

Matthew Walker, Cambridge
Milky Way Satellites: From the Faint to the Ultra-Faint
Ramin Skibba, Steward Obs.
Disentangling the Environmental Dependence of Galaxy Morphology and Color

Oct 2

William Waller, Tufts University
The Galactic Ecosystems Research and Mentorship (GERM) Initiative
Mark Giampapa, NSO
Results from recent VLT observations of M67 solar-type stars

Oct 9

Eric Nielsen, Steward Observatory
A Uniform Analysis of 118 Stars with High-Contrast Imaging: Long Period Extrasolar Giant Planets are Rare around Sun-like Stars
Jarita Holbrook, Univ. of Arizona
"Behavioral Astronomy" and Astronomers

Oct 16

Knox Long, STScI
The Chandra ACIS Survey of M33: X-ray, Optical and Radio Properties of the Supernova Remnants
Ed Prather, Steward Observatory
Understanding the variables that correlate to learning in Astro 101 - Results from a study involving more than 30 colleges in the US

Oct 23

Matt Penn, NSO
Will Sunspots Disappear in 2015
Pascale Hibon, Arizona State Univ.
The Search for High Redshift (z~7-8) Galaxies using Narrow-Band Imaging

Oct 30

Mike Belton, NOAO
Active Interiors in Cometary Nuclei and a New Mechanism for Cometary Jets
Ken Hinkle, NOAO
The Stellar Undead

Nov 6

Ryan Quadri, Leiden
Tracing the Star Formation-Density Relation to High Redshift
Jayhan Kartaltepe, NOAO
The Multiwavelength Properties of 70 micron Selected Luminous Infrared Galaxies
Steward Rm N305

Nov 13

Julie Comerford, UC Berkeley
Inspiralling Supermassive Black Holes as Tracers of Galaxy Mergers
Steve Howell, NOAO
The NASA Kepler Mission - An Update

Nov 20

Jill Bechtold, Steward Obs.
High Redshift Quasar Host galaxies observed with Magellan and Gemini-N
Tolga Guver, Steward Observatory
TBA
Steward Rm N305

Nov 27

NO TALKS this WEEK

Dec 4

Luisa Rebull, SSC
New Members of Taurus found with Spitzer
Eiichi Egami, Steward Obs.
TBA

Dec 11

Chun Ly, UCLA
TBA
David Silva, NOAO
TBA

Dec 18

Shannon Patel, Lick Obs
TBA
Juan Jose Downes, CIDA
TBA

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Sep 4	Ed Olszewski, Steward Observatory A 500 pc halo surrounding the globular cluster NGC 1851 Pat Knezek, NOAO WIYN's Exciting New Science Capabilities: WHIRC, An Upgraded Bench, and the One Degree Image
Sep 11	Matthew Povich, Penn State Univ A Multiwavelength Study of M17: Implications for the Galactic Star Formation Rate Lucy Ziurys, Steward Observatory Unusual Chemical Complexity in the Circumstellar Ejecta of the Supergiant VY Canis Majoris
Sep 18	Timothy John Rodigas, Steward Obs. Which Radial Velocity Exoplanets Have Undetected Outer Companions? Yun-Kyeong Sheen, Yonsei University / NOAO Post-merger signatures of red-sequence galaxies in galaxy clusters at z~0.1: A glimpse from the UV-optical data
Sep 25	Matthew Walker, Cambridge Milky Way Satellites: From the Faint to the Ultra-Faint Ramin Skibba, Steward Obs. Disentangling the Environmental Dependence of Galaxy Morphology and Color
Oct 2	William Waller, Tufts University The Galactic Ecosystems Research and Mentorship (GERM) Initiative Mark Giampapa, NSO Results from recent VLT observations of M67 solar-type stars
Oct 9	Eric Nielsen, Steward Observatory A Uniform Analysis of 118 Stars with High-Contrast Imaging: Long Period Extrasolar Giant Planets are Rare around Sun-like Stars Jarita Holbrook, Univ. of Arizona "Behavioral Astronomy" and Astronomers
Oct 16	Knox Long, STScI The Chandra ACIS Survey of M33: X-ray, Optical and Radio Properties of the Supernova Remnants Ed Prather, Steward Observatory Understanding the variables that correlate to learning in Astro 101 - Results from a study involving more than 30 colleges in the US
Oct 23	Matt Penn, NSO Will Sunspots Disappear in 2015 Pascale Hibon, Arizona State Univ. The Search for High Redshift (z~7-8) Galaxies using Narrow-Band Imaging
Oct 30	Mike Belton, NOAO Active Interiors in Cometary Nuclei and a New Mechanism for Cometary Jets Ken Hinkle, NOAO The Stellar Undead
Nov 6	Ryan Quadri, Leiden Tracing the Star Formation-Density Relation to High Redshift Jayhan Kartaltepe, NOAO The Multiwavelength Properties of 70 micron Selected Luminous Infrared Galaxies Steward Rm N305
Nov 13	Julie Comerford, UC Berkeley Inspiralling Supermassive Black Holes as Tracers of Galaxy Mergers Steve Howell, NOAO The NASA Kepler Mission - An Update
Nov 20	Jill Bechtold, Steward Obs. High Redshift Quasar Host galaxies observed with Magellan and Gemini-N Tolga Guver, Steward Observatory TBA Steward Rm N305
Nov 27	NO TALKS this WEEK
Dec 4	Luisa Rebull, SSC New Members of Taurus found with Spitzer Eiichi Egami, Steward Obs. TBA
Dec 11	Chun Ly, UCLA TBA David Silva, NOAO TBA
Dec 18	Shannon Patel, Lick Obs TBA Juan Jose Downes, CIDA TBA