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Talks, Workshops, & ColloquiaLMU Astrophysics Colloquium at USM
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| Date | Speaker | Institute | Title | Host |
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| 8 May 2024 | Dr. Shahab Joudaki | Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation, Uni Portsmouth (UK) | The development of the Euclid likelihood for multi-probe cosmological analyses: performance, validation, and final forecasted constraints in light of the instrumental and astrophysical systematic uncertainties | Luca Tortorelli |
| 15 May 2024 | Dr. Anna Porredon | Uni Bochum | Cosmology from galaxy clustering and weak lensing | Sebastian Bocquet |
| 22 May 2024 | Dr. Julia Seidel | ESO Santiago | Observing exoplanet atmospheres | Louise Nielsen |
| 5 June 2024 | Dr. Shubham Srivastav | University of Oxford | Unearthing the rich and varied landscape of supernovae and explosive transients with wide-field optical surveys | Daniel Grün / Julian Sommer |
| 12 June 2024 | Prof. Konstantin Batygin | Caltech | Towards a unified theory of planet formation | Kevin Heng |
| 19 June 2024 | Prof. Marek Kowalski | DESY / HU Berlin | Supernova cosmology with ZTF, ULTRASAT and beyond | Daniel Grün |
| 26 June 2024 | Dr. Jo Puls | LMU | The winds and atmospheres of hot massive stars | Rolf Kudritzki |
| 1 July 2024 (special colloquium) 1PM in Fraunhofer Telescope |
Dr. Inigo Zubeldia | Cambridge University | Toward precision SZ cluster cosmology: From Planck to the Simons Observatory | Joe Mohr |
| 3 July 2024 | Prof. Paul Tackley | ETH Zürich | Conditions for emergence of plate tectonics on Earth (and rocky exoplanets?) | Meng Tian |
| 10 July 2024 | Prof. James Owen | Imperial College London | TBA | Leonardos Gkouvelis |
| 16 July 2024 (special colloquium) |
Prof. Tamara Davis | Uni Queensland (Australia) | New cosmological results from SNe identified in the Dark Energy Survey | Sebastian Bocquet |
| 17 July 2024 | Prof. Caroline Dorn | ETH Zürich | Water deep in the interiors of super-Earths and mini-Neptunes | Louise Nielsen |
| 24 July 2024 | Prof. Richard Anderson | EPF Lausanne | TBA | Daniel Gruen |
| 25 July 2024 (Note: Thursday) |
Prof. Andrea Macciò | NYU Abu Dhabi | Do we need to look beyond Cold Dark Matter? | Rhea-Silvia Remus |
| 14 August 2024 | Prof. Jesse van de Sande | University of New South Wales | TBA | Rhea-Silvia Remus |
Preview for Winter Term 2024
| Date | Speaker | Institute | Title | Host |
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| 9 Oct 2024 | Prof. Jonathan Tan | Chalmers University | The formation of supermassive black holes from population III.1 protostars | Til Birnstiel |
| 16 Oct 2024 | Dr. Henrique Rubira | TUM/LMU | The effective field theory of LSS and what it can teach us from beyond-ΛCDM cosmology | Joe Mohr |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Prof. Subhanjoy Mohanty | Imperial College London | How to form super-Earths and sub-Neptunes | Kevin Heng |
| 30 Oct 2024 | Dr. Joachim Harnois-Deraps | Uni Newcastle (UK) | KiDS+DES cosmology: lensing peak statistics, tension and tides | Chris Davies |
| 6 Nov 2024 | Prof. Til Birnstiel | LMU | Rings of dust and gas: the keys to understanding planetary origins | Joe Mohr |
| 13 Nov 2024 | TBD | |||
| 20 Nov 2024 | TBD | |||
| 27 Nov 2024 | TBD | |||
| 4 Dec 2024 | Dr. Dominika Wylezalek | University of Heidelberg | TBA | Daniel Grün |
| 11 Dec 2024 | TBD | |||
| 18 Dec 2024 | Prof. Luigi Guzzo | Departimento di Fisica “Also Pontremoli”, Uni Milano | Cosmology with the large-scale structure of the Universe in the Euclid era | Jochen Weller |
| 8 Jan 2025 | Prof. Simon Albrecht | Aarhus University | Exoplanet system architecture: Planets on peculiar orbits | Kevin Heng |
| 15 Jan 2025 | TBD | |||
| 22 Jan 2025 | TBD | |||
| 29 Jan 2025 | Prof. Sergey Yurchenko | UCL | Computational Moleular Spectroscopy for Exoplanets: Where Atmospheres and Quantum Physics Meet | Kevin Heng |
| 5 Feb 2025 | TBD |
Suggestions for speakers should be sent to the colloquium organizer Prof. Joseph Mohr.
Schedules for previous semesters: Winter term 2023 / 2024.