Schedule
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Date
|
Speaker
|
Topic
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9/1
|
John Scalo
|
Organizational Meeting
|
9/8
|
No Meeting
|
Postponed for Dark Energy Probe Seminar
|
9/15
|
No Meeting
|
|
9/22
|
Michael Endl
University of Texas
|
Recent Detections of Extrasolar Planets
|
9/29
|
John Scalo
|
The Age-Velocity Dispersion Relation for Stars in Our Galaxy: Disk Heating
or Disk Cooling
|
10/6
|
David Smith
University of Texas
|
Astrospheres, Magnetospheres, and Cosmic Ray Planetary Environments
|
10/20
|
Keivan Stassun
Vanderbilt University
|
Strategies for Enhancing Diversity in Physics and Astronomy
|
10/27
|
Rob Wittenmyer
University of Texas
|
Psychophiles: Relevance for Astrobiology
|
|
Paresh Patel
UT Geological Sciences
|
The Deep Subsurface Biosphere
|
11/3
|
Takahiro Sumi
Princeton University
|
Planetary Microlensing
|
11/10
|
Danielle Wyrick
CNWRA/Southwest Research
Institute
|
TBA
|
|
Steve DeGennaro
University of Texas
|
Recent Work on the Formation of Brown Dwarfs
|
11/24
|
Lucas Cieza, Neal Evans, and John Scalo
University of Texas
|
Highlights of the Spitzer Conference
|
12/1
|
Jacob Bean
University of Texas
|
Cosmic Rays and Glaciation Cycles
|
|
Fergal Mullally
University of Texas
|
The Search for Life in the Upper Atmosphere
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