Departmental Colloquium

Speaker: Robert Scherrer (Vanderbilt University) Title: New Directions in Dark Matter Abstract: The nature of dark matter remains one of the enduring mysteries of modern cosmology.  While the evidence for

Dr. Angelle Tanner will give a colloquium presentation about A matter of perspective: Exoplanet discoveries, studies and compilations.

Dr. Jeremy Bailin will give a colloquium talk.

Speaker: Vivienne Baldassare Title: Hunting for the smallest supermassive black holes Abstract: All galaxies like our Milky Way contain a supermassive black hole at their center. These black holes weigh

Prof. Katherine Rawlins of the University of Alaska will give a colloquium on "Cosmic Rays: are they light or heavy?"

Dr. Songhu Wang will give a colloquium on "Placing the Solar System into the Big Picture --- The Origin of Exoplanets"

Dr. Maria Charisi will give a colloquium on "Searching for supermassive black hole binaries in the era of multi-messenger astronomy".

Dr. Dominic Walton will give a colloquium on "The Extremes of Accretion: Ultraluminous X-ray Sources and Super-Eddington Pulsars"

Dr. Ke Fang will give a colloquium.