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JHU/STScI Fall Colloquium: Presentations from Postdocs
October 14, 2026 03:00 PMColloquiaPresentations from Sammy Hasler (STScI), Sofia Savvidou (STScI), Vishal Tiwari (STScI), and Tobin Wainer (STScI).View Webcast -
Extragalactic Archaeology: What Mergers Do (and Don't Do) to Galaxies and Their Satellites
October 7, 2026 03:00 PMColloquiaGalaxy interactions and mergers are central to hierarchical structure formation, yet their long-term impacts on galactic structures and satellite populations remain debated. In this talk, I will show how…View Webcast -
It Is Time for a Compact Object Paradigm Shift
September 23, 2026 03:00 PMColloquiaThe last decade has provided exceptional data on black holes and neutron stars: imaging of black hole shadows with the Event Horizon Telescope, precise measurements of neutron star radii with NICER, discovery…View Webcast -
How to Image Alien Worlds
September 22, 2026 07:00 PMLecturesSpeaker: Dr. Emily Rickman, European Space Agency / Space Telescope Science Institute Planets beyond our Solar System, known as exoplanets, are extremely difficult to observe. It’s equivalent to…View Webcast -
Mapping the Milky Way and Beyond: The After Sloan-V Project
September 16, 2026 03:00 PMColloquiaThe After Sloan-V (AS5) Survey is a next-generation, dual-hemisphere spectroscopic program designed to address fundamental questions in astrophysics by combining full sky coverage, time-domain sampling,…View Webcast -
Surveying the Universe in 4D: Beating Cosmic Variance with Wide-Field Slitless Spectroscopy from HST, JWST, Euclid, Roman, and Beyond
August 24 through 28, 2026 12:00 AMWorkshopsMassively multiplexed spectroscopy is revolutionizing our understanding of the universe by enabling efficient, statistically robust surveys across large cosmic volumes. By capturing spectra for thousands…View Webcast -
Emulating Galacticus for the Roman Galaxy Redshift Survey
August 20, 2026 04:00 PMLecturesThe Roman Galaxy Redshift Survey will measure redshifts from slitless grism spectroscopy, and testing how reliably those redshifts can be extracted requires realistic simulated surveys - mock skies whose…View Webcast -
2026 HotSci at JHU/STScI
August 19, 2026 03:00 PMColloquiaHotSci at JHU/STScI featuring Farhan Hasan (STScI) on Shaping Cosmic Ecosystems Through Baryon Cycling: Simulations, Observations, and the promise of the Roman Era.View Webcast -
2026 HotSci at JHU/STScI
August 12, 2026 03:00 PMColloquiaHotSci at JHU/STScI featuring Swetha Sankar (JHU) on When Jets Don’t Quench: H_2 in Star Forming Low-Excitation Radio Galaxies, Timothy Brandt (STScI) on Moving Objects in JWST…View Webcast -
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope: Countdown to Exploration
August 11, 2026 07:00 PMLecturesSpeakers: Dr. Denton Gibson (NASA's Kennedy Space Center) and Dr. Jessica Lu (University of California, Berkeley) The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope—NASA’s next astrophysics flagship…View Webcast -
2026 HotSci at JHU/STScI
August 5, 2026 03:00 PMColloquiaHotSci at JHU/STScI featuring Matthew Burger (STScI) on Exospheric Escape from a Bare-Rock Planet Orbiting a Solar-Type Star, Adarsh Ranjan (STScI) on From Metal-rich Spirals to Pristine Dwarfs:…View Webcast -
2026 HotSci at JHU/STScI
July 29, 2026 03:00 PMColloquiaHotSci at JHU/STScI featuring Jimena Rodriguez (STScI) on From Massive Young Stellar Objects to Stellar Clusters: Resolving the Earliest Stages of Star Formation with JWST, Rodrigo Angulo (JHU) on Astronomical…View Webcast -
2026 HotSci at JHU/STScI
July 22, 2026 03:00 PMColloquiaHotSci at JHU/STScI featuring Jayashree Behera (STScI) on Joint Multiband Photometry with Crowdsource, Jack Neustadt (JHU) on Kinematic Stratification in Extremely Red Quasars Revealed by…View Webcast -
Into the Deep and Beyond: Webb’s First Four Years
July 21, 2026 04:00 PMLecturesSpeaker: Dr. Macarena Garcia Marin, STScI and European Space Agency The Webb Space Telescope is the largest and most sophisticated space telescope ever built. Its successful launch in 2021 marked…View Webcast -
2026 HotSci at JHU/STScI
July 15, 2026 03:00 PMColloquiaHotSci at JHU/STScI featuring Qier An (JHU) on Unveiling Massive Substellar Companions: A Multi-Method Approach and Nick Indriolo (STScI) on Mapping the Cosmic-Ray Ionization Rate in the…View Webcast
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