Speaker: Fred Ciesla Field: Planet Formation Institution: University of Chicago Title: Photochemical Processing in Protoplanetary Disks: Insights from Our Solar System Abstract: Protoplanetary disks are sites of active chemistry, where materials inherited from a natal molecular cloud …
Speaker: Yasaman Homayouni Field: Extragalactic Institution: Penn State University Title: Reverberation mapping the inner environments of AGN Abstract: Reliable measurements of black hole mass and accretion-disk structure are critical to understanding the growth history of black holes …
Speaker: Stephanie LaMassa Field: Extragalactic Institution: Space Telescope Science Institute Title: Unveiling Luminous Obscured Black Hole Growth with the Wide-Area Multi-Wavelength Stripe 82X Survey Active galactic nuclei (AGN) serve as signposts of growing supermassive black …
Speaker: Dawn Erb Field: Extragalactic Institution: UW-Milwaukee Title: Abstract: Everyone in Astronomy and Physics departments are welcome. Tea and cookies start at 3:15 PM. Also accessible via Zoom here.
Speaker: Darek Lis Field: Astrochemistry Institution: California Institute of Technology Title: High-Resolution Far-Infrared Spectroscopy Abstract: The far-infrared spectral range includes rotational transitions of light hydride molecules, such as water, as well as key fine-structure lines …
Speaker: Ewine van Dishock Field: Astrochemistry Institution: Leiden Observatory Title: Abstract: Everyone in Astronomy and Physics departments are welcome. Tea and cookies start at 3:15 PM. Also accessible via Zoom here.