2018 - Space Science Faculty
ESAC Seminars - 2018 Programme
| Date | Title | Abstract | Speaker | Affiliation | Room |
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Thursday, 10:30h 20 December 2018 |
The Cubesat Revolution |   |
Peter Kretschmar / Michael Küppers | ESAC/ESA, Madrid, Spain | B3 |
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Monday, 14:30h 17 December 2018 |
Testing stellar evolutionary models from detached eclipsing binary stars | |
Carlos del Burgo Díaz | Instituto Nacional de Astrofísica, Óptica y Electrónica (INAOE), Tonantzintla, Puebla, México | B3 |
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Thursday, 10:30h 13 December 2018 |
Do galaxies die? | |
Yago Ascasibar | Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain | B3 |
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Monday, 14:30h 10 December 2018 |
A sequoia in the garden: a dwarf galaxy or a giant globular cluster hidden in the bulge? | |
Rodolfo Barbá | Universidad de La Serena, Chile | B3 |
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Monday, 11:00h 3 December 2018 |
The Planck Legacy: Inflation and the Origin of Structure in the Universe | |
George Efstathiou | University of Cambridge, UK | D1/D2 |
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Thursday, 10:30h 29 November 2018 |
Red dwarfs and the nearest terrestrial planets | |
Guillem Anglada-Escudé (invited speaker) |
Queen Mary University of London, UK | B3/B5 |
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Thursday, 10:30h 22 November 2018 |
XMM-Newton: Scientific Status and Perspectives |
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Norbert Schartel | ESAC/ESA, Madrid, Spain | B5 |
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Wednesday, 10:30h 14 November 2018 |
The complex X-ray spectrum and variability of the AGN 1E0754.6+392 | |
Riccardo Middei |
Università Degli Studi Roma Tre, Rome, Italy | B3 |
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Wednesday, 10:30h 31 October 2018 |
An X-ray View of Highly Variable AGN | |
Jiachen Jiang |
Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge, UK | B3 |
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Thursday, 10:30h 18 October 2018 |
Solar wind - magnetosphere coupling via magnetic reconnection and the effects of ionospheric plasma | |
Sergio Toledo-Redondo |
ESAC/ESA, Madrid, Spain | B3 |
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Thursday, 10:30h 11 October 2018 |
X-ray cross-calibration using clusters of galaxies | |
Jukka Nevalainen |
Tartu Observatory, University of Tartu, Estonia | B3 |
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Monday, 14:30h 8 October 2018 |
With Radio Telescopes to the Ends of Space and Time | |
Heino Falcke (invited speaker) |
Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands | B3 |
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Thursday, 10:30h 27 September 2018 |
Evidence of a Plume on Europa from Galileo Magnetic Field and Plasma Wave Signatures | |
Xianzhe Jia | University of Michigan, IL, USA | B3/B5 |
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Thursday, 10:30h 6 September 2018 |
Active region outflows as a source of the slow solar wind | |
David Brooks | George Mason University/ Naval Research Laboratory at ISAS/JAXA | B5 |
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Tuesday, 10:30h 4 September 2018 |
Modelling the formation of the Intracluster light in semi-analytic models |
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Emanuele Contini |
Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea |
B5 |
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Thursday, 10:30h 26 July 2018 |
Complexity Meets Energy -- From Power Grids To Turbulence | |
Oliver Kamps |
Center for Nonlinear Science,Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität,Münster, Germany |
B3 |
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Thursday, 10:30h 12 July 2018 |
Gravitational Waves Astronomy | |
Gabriela González (invited speaker) |
Louisiana State University, Louisiana, USA | B3 |
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Thursday, 10:30h 28 June 2018 |
HEROES: Strong lensing of Lyman-alpha background emitters | |
Günther Hasinger | ESA/ESAC, Madrid, Spain | B3 |
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Thursday, 10:30h 14 June 2018 |
First Contact: Understanding the nature of Interstellar Object 1I/‘Oumuamua | |
Alan Fitzsimmons | Queen's University Belfast, Ireland | B3 |
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Tuesday, 10:30h 12 June 2018 |
SMBH spin measurement in AGN: achievements, controversies and prospects | |
Emanuele Nardini | INAF - Osservatorio Astrofisico di Arcetri, Italy | D1 |
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Friday, 10:30h 8 June 2018 |
Seeing the Sky: Visualization & Astronomers | |
Alyssa Goodman (invited speaker) |
Harvard University, MA, USA | D1 |
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Thursday, 10:30h 24 May 2018 |
Relativistic spectroscopy of black holes | |
Michael Parker | ESAC/ESA, Madrid, Spain | B3 |
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Friday,10:00h 11 May 2018 |
Some Lessons Learned from Ground-Based Telescope Operations | |
Markus Kissler-Patig | ESO, Garching, Germany | B3 |
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Thursday,11:15h 10 May 2018 |
AGN feed-back: why do we need XARM and Athena since XMM-Newton is doing so well? | |
Matteo Guainazzi | ESTEC/ESA, Noordwijk, The Netherlands | B3 |
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Thursday,10:30h 26 April 2018 |
Evolution of cometary surfaces | |
Jean-Baptiste Vincent | DLR Institute of Planetary Research, Berlin, Germany | B3 |
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Thursday,10:30h 19 April 2018 |
Polar Eco-vehicle inuit windsled, mobile laboratory in Antarctica | |
Ramon Hernando de Larramendi | B3 | |
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Thursday,10:30h 12 April 2018 |
Astrophysical environments where microphysics matters | |
Tommaso Grassi | Ludwig-Maximilians Universität, Munich, Germany | B3 |
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Thursday,10:30h 5 April 2018 |
Russian Cosmonaut: Alexander Lazutkin | |
Alexander Lazutkin | Space Enterprise Zvezda G.I. Severina | D1/D2 |
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Thursday,10:30h 22 March 2018 |
Precision fundamental physics with radio astronomy | |
Michael Kramer (invited speaker) | Max Planck Institute for Radioastronomy, Bonn, Germany | B3 |
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Thursday,10:30h 15 March 2018 |
Multiwavelength Observations of Gamma-Ray Binaries | |
Masha Chernyakova | Dublin City University, Ireland | B3 |
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Thursday, 10:30h 8 March 2018 |
Shedding Light on the Dark Cosmos through Gravitational Lensing |
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Sherry Suyu (invited speaker) | Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics, Garching, Germany | B3 |
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Thursday, 10:30h 1 March 2018 |
WSO-UV in the context of astronomy in the 2020s |
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Ana Inés Gómez de Castro | UCM, Madrid, Spain | B3 |
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Thursday, 10:30h 22 February 2018 |
The solar wind interaction with Mercury's magnetosphere and exosphere as seen by Messenger |
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James Slavin (invited speaker) | University of Michigan, MI, USA | B3 |
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Thursday, 10:30h 15 February 2018 |
VVV/VVVX and VMC - sources for proper motion and variability information in the most obscured parts of the Milky Way and the Magellanic clouds |
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Valentin Ivanov | ESO, Garching, Germany | B3 |
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Thursday, 10:30h 8 February 2018 |
Titan's geology as a laboratory for the preparation of new missions: surface changesm chemical composition, and the connection to the interior |
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Anezina Solomonidou | ESAC/ESA, Madrid, Spain | B3 |
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Thursday, 10:30h 25 January 2018 |
Shedding dust at the nanometre scale - results from the MIDAS atomic force microscope on Rosetta |
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Mark Bentley | ESAC/ESA, Madrid, Spain | B3 |