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| STScI Public Lecture Series |
Sept 4th, 2007 8 pm |
Gail Schaefer |
"Starbirth" |
| STScI PostDocs Summer Talks |
Sept 5th, 2007 3:30 pm |
Francesca Annibali,Melissa Nysewander |
"Starbursts in the Local Universe: new HST/ACS data of the dwarf irregular galaxy NGC 449","The Optical and X-Ray Afterglows of Short-Duration Gamma-Ray Bursts" |
| STScI Science Colloquia Series |
Wed Sept 12th, 2007 3:30pm |
Luigi Bedin |
"Multiple Populations in Galactic Globular Clusters" |
| STScI Caroline Herschel Talks |
Friday Sept 14th, 2007 3:30pm |
Silvia Torres-Peimbert |
"Nebular Kinematics of NGC 7009 and NGC 6543 as Tests of Possible Differences in the Distribution of Permitted and Forbidden Lines" |
| Dark Energy Science Writer's Workshop |
Tues Sept 18th, 2007 8am-1pm |
Ray Villard, Saul Perlmutter, Adam Riess, Steven Weinberg, Mario Livio |
"Welcome&Introductions","The State of the Dark Energy 10 Years In -- And Observationalist Optimism","Seeing Dark Energy","Why Physicists Worry about Dark Energy","Dark Energy: An Overview" |
| STScI Science Colloquia Series |
Wed Sept 19th, 2007 3:30pm |
Rachel Somerville |
"The Assembly of Galaxies and Their Black Holes: the Role of AGN Feedback in Galaxy Formation" |
| STScI Youth for Astronomy and Engineering (YAE) |
Friday Sept 21st, 2007 6:45-7:45 pm |
Lisa Frattare |
"The Hubble Heritage Project: Making Color Images for the Hubble Telescope" |
| STScI Caroline Herschel Talks |
Monday Sept 24th, 2007 3:30pm |
Keivan Stassun |
"Building Bridges to Diversity in Physics and Astronomy" |
| STScI Science Colloquia Series |
Wed Sept 26th, 2007 3:30pm |
Mike Shara |
"Planets, Novae and Supernovae in Dense Star Clusters; Changing all the Rules" |
| STScI Youth for Astronomy and Engineering (YAE) |
Friday Sept 28th, 2007 5-9pm |
Derrick Pitts |
"A New Universe? Four Very Cool Observations" |
October
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| STScI Public Lecture Series |
Tues Oct 2nd, 2007 8 pm |
Andy Fruchter |
"TBD" |
| STScI Science Colloquia Series |
Wed Oct 3rdth, 2007 3:30pm |
Warren Brown |
"Hypervelocity Stars Ejected from the Galactic Center" |
| STScI Training for Data Analysts |
Fri Oct 5th, 2007 Noon |
Andy Fruchter, Jennifer Mack, Max Mutchler |
"Dither and drizzle: the art of Hubble observing" |
| STScI Science Colloquia Series |
Wed Oct 10th, 2007 3:30pm |
Chris Pritchet |
"The Supernova Legacy Survey: New Results on Cosmology and the Nature of Type Ia Supernovae" |
| STScI (IT) Services Tech Update |
Thurs Oct 11th, 2007 Noon |
John Kaylor, Valerie Ausherman and Steve Dignan |
"Introduction to IT Services at the Institute" |
| STScI Caroline Herschel Series |
Fri Oct 12th, 2007 3:30pm |
Jean Turner |
"Molecular Gas and Star Formation in Nearby Galaxies" |
| STScI Science Colloquia Series |
Wed Oct 17th, 2007 3:30pm |
Alicia Soderberg |
"Multiwavelength study of SN-GRB connection" |
| STScI All Hands Meeting - Internal Only |
Tues Oct 22nd, 2007 2pm |
Matt Mountain, et al |
"STScI Stuff" |
| STScI JWST Lecture Series |
Tues Oct 23rd, 2007 Noon |
Peter Jakobsen |
"NIRSpec: The Near-IR Multi-Object Spectrograph on JWST" |
| STScI Science Colloquia Series |
Wed Oct 24th, 2007 3:30pm |
Ralph Lorenz |
"Titan Unveiled" |
| STScI Training for Data Analysts |
Tues Oct 30th, 2007 Noon |
Russ Makidon |
"Statistics in Astronomy Part I" |
| STScI Science Colloquia Series |
Wed Oct 31st, 2007 3:30pm |
Jim Pringle |
"Spinning Black Holes - Which Way Do They Point?" |
November
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| STScI SM4 Training Lectures |
Thur Nov 1st, 2007 10am |
Charles Proffitt |
"Introduction to STIS" |
| STScI Meridian Talk Series |
Thur Nov 1st, 2007 Noon |
Ann Kinkbeiner |
"The Jasons" |
| STScI Technology Showcase |
Monday Nov 5th, 2007 Noon |
Doris McClure,Mitch Daniels, Niall Gaffney, Gretchen Greene and Bob Hanisch |
"Opening Remarks","SOA What?","Astronomical Data Tagging ","Web + VO + Database Technologies = HLA Footprints" |
| STScI Public Lecture Series |
Tues Nov 6th, 2007 8 pm |
Alberto Conti and Carol Christian |
"Sky in Google Earth" |
| STScI Science Colloquia Series |
Wed Nov 7th, 2007 3:30pm |
Tony Tyson |
"New Science Opportunities with LSST" |
| STScI Astrophysics 2020: Large Space Missions Beyond The Next Decade |
Tues-Thur Nov 13-15th, 2007 |
Various Speakers |
"http://www.stsci.edu/institute/conference/astro2020" |
| STScI Caroline Herschel Series |
Friday Nov 16th, 2007 3:30pm |
Gillian Wright (Royal Observatory Edinburgh) |
"MIRI: The JWST Mid-Infrared Instrument" |
| STScI Training for Data Analysts |
Tues Nov 27th, 2007 Noon |
Massimo Robberto |
"An Infrared Astronomy Primer for UV-Visible Astronomers" |
| STScI Science Colloquia Series |
Wed Nov 28th, 2007 3:30pm |
Jane Turner |
"X-ray Spectroscopy of Local AGN: What Is Really Coming from the Inner Disk?" |
December
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| STScI In-House Intermediate IDL Training Course |
Dec 4-6th, 2007 9am-4pm |
Mark Piper |
"Boardroom stream" |
| STScI Public Lecture Series |
Dec 4th, 2007 8 pm |
Robert Hannisch |
"Real Astronomy from Virtual Observatories" |
| STScI Meridian Series |
Wed Dec 5th, 2007 Noon |
Tom Morris |
"True Success: A New Philosophy of Excellence" |
| STScI Science Colloquia Series |
Wed Dec 5th, 2007 3:30pm |
John Mather |
"From the Big Bang to the Nobel Prize and on to James Webb Space Telescope" |
| STScI SM4 Training Lectures |
Thur Dec 6th, 2007 10am |
Charles Proffitt |
"STIS science operations" |
| STScI Training for Data Analysts |
Tues Dec 11th, 2007 Noon |
Jerry Kriss |
"Astronomical Spectroscopy and Data Analysis" |
| STScI Science Colloquia Series (John Bahcall Lecture) |
Wed Dec 12th, 2007 3:30pm |
Geoff Marcy |
"Observed Properties of Exoplanets: from Giants to Sub-Neptunes" |
| STScI Science Colloquia Series |
Wed Dec 19th, 2007 3:30pm |
Nino Panagia |
"Supernova Progenitors" |
January 2008
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| STScI Public Lecture Series |
Jan 8th, 2008 8 pm |
Katrina Exeter |
"TBD" |
| STScI Training for Data Analysts |
Tues Jan 15th, 2008 Noon |
Margaret Meixner and the WIT |
"The Webb Instruments: NIRCam, NIRSpec, MIRI and FGS" |
February 2008
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| STScI Public Lecture Series |
Feb 5th, 2008 8 pm |
Kate Brand |
"TBD" |
| STScI SM4 Training Lectures |
Thur Feb 7th, 2008 10am |
TBD |
"Instrument description, basics from Handbook, optical paths, layout, optical descriptions, gratings, resolutions, ranges, ..." |
| STScI Training for Data Analysts |
Tues Feb 12th, 2008 Noon |
Diane Karakla |
"The life cycle of an HST proposal" |
| STScI SM4 Training Lectures |
Thur Feb 14th, 2008 10am |
TBD |
"Detectors, types, time-tagging, how they work and how we operate them, read-out formats, bright object issues, lifetimes, known anomalies, etc" |
| STScI (IT) Services Tech Update |
Thurs Feb 14th, 2008 Noon |
TBD |
"TDB" |
| STScI SM4 Training Lectures |
Thur Feb 21st, 2008 10am |
TBD |
"COS - Instrument description completed, target acquisition, buffer dump management, observing below 1200A, comparison with STIS, etc..." |
| STScI Training for Data Analysts |
Mon Feb 25th, 2008 Noon |
Ed Smith |
"An Introduction to Photometry" |
| STScI SM4 Training Lectures |
Thur Feb 28th, 2008 10am |
TBD |
"Round Table discussion, Part 1 (INS, EOD with commanding and TRANS), science operations, read-outs, time-tag, overheads, target acquisitions, scheduling COS FUV observations & calibration exposures, ..." |
March 2008
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| STScI Public Lecture Series |
Mar 4th, 2008 8 pm |
David Radburn-Smith |
"TBD" |
| STScI SM4 Training Lectures |
Thur Mar 6th, 2008 10am |
TBD |
"Round Table discussion, Part 2, concluding: CARD walk through, Safe-mode recoveries, special commanding needs, SI reconfigs, scheduling COS NUV observations & calibration exposures, ..." |
| STScI SM4 Training Lectures |
Thur Mar 13th, 2008 10am |
TBD |
"Calibrations of COS: Description of pipeline, headers & keywords, calibration reference files and tables, reduced data products, etc, .." |
April 2008
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| STScI Public Lecture Series |
Apr 1st, 2008 8 pm |
Nolan Walborn |
"TBD" |
| STScI (IT) Services Tech Update |
Thurs Apr 10th, 2008 Noon |
TBD |
"TDB" |
May 2008
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| STScI Public Lecture Series |
May 6th, 2008 8 pm |
Tom Brown |
"TBD" |
June 2008
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| STScI (IT) Services Tech Update |
Thurs Jun 12th, 2008 Noon |
TBD |
"TDB" |
| STScI (IT) Services Tech Update |
Thurs Aug 14th, 2008 Noon |
TBD |
"TDB" |
| STScI (IT) Services Tech Update |
Thurs Oct 9th, 2008 Noon |
TBD |
"TDB" |
| STScI (IT) Services Tech Update |
Thurs Dec 11th, 2008 Noon |
TBD |
"TDB" |
