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July 14, 2008

Expanded very large array
Prof. Qifeng Yin (NRAO, USA)
Time: Monday 10:30am, July 14, 2008
Venue: Like Er Hao Lou (Natural Science Complex #2), Rm. 2907

KIAA Summer School and Workshop on Cosmic Reionization

Cosmic Reionization
-- the Formation and Evolution of Stars, Galaxies and Black Holes
Dates: July 1 - 11, 2008
Venue: KIAA-PKU

Frontiers of Astronomy and Astrophysics
-- an opening symposium of the KIAA-PKU

Dates: June 27-29th, 2008
Venue: YingJie Exchange Center (opening ceremony)
       Life Science Building (opening symposium)
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June 19, 2008, Cornell University Session

H I cosmology with Arecibo Legacy Fast ALFA Survey
Prof. Martha Haynes
Time: 14:30 - 14:55

Intermittent pulsars, radio transients and SKA
Prof. Jim Cordes
Time: 14:55 - 15:20

Solar system science with Arecibo
Prof. Don Campbell
Time: 15:20 - 15:45

Exciting waves and modes in accretion disks around black holes
Prof. Dong Lai
Time: 15:45 - 16:10

Informal discussions
Time: 16:10 - 17:00

Venue: Like Er Hao Lou (Natural Science Complex #2), Rm. 2907

June 16, 2008

Modeling the dependence of galaxy clustering on stellar mass an SEDs
Dr. Lan Wang (PKU)
Time: Monday 3:30pm, June 16, 2008
Venue: Like Er Hao Lou (Natural Science Complex #2), Rm. 2907

June 12, 2008

Li abundance of TO stars in globular clusters
Dr. Zhixia Shen (PKU)
Time: Thursday 10:30am, June 12, 2008
Venue: Like Er Hao Lou (Natural Science Complex #2), Rm. 2907

June 5, 2008

Radio observations of supernova remnants and ultra-high energy gamma ray sources
Dr. Wenwu Tian (NAOC)
Time: Thursday 3:30pm, June 5, 2008
Venue: Like Er Hao Lou (Natural Science Complex #2), Rm. 2907

May 29, 2008

Evolution and fate of extremely metal poor stars
Dr. Herbert Lau (KIAA-PKU)
Time: Thursday 3:30pm, May 29, 2008
Venue: Like Er Hao Lou (Natural Science Complex #2), Rm. 2907

May 20, 2008

Relativistic model for atomic nucleus and nuclear astrophysics
Prof. Jie Meng (School of Physics, PKU)
Time: Thursday 3:30pm, May 22, 2008
Venue: Like Er Hao Lou (Natural Science Complex #2), Rm. 2907

May 9, 2008

Jets in radio galaxies and blazars: conical opening angles and superdisks
Paul J. Wiita (Georgia State University, USA)
Time: Friday 10:30am, May 9, 2008
Venue: Like Er Hao Lou (Natural Science Complex #2), Rm. 2907

May 8, 2008

A possible mechanism for gamma ray emission during the early stage of GRBs
Prof. Junhan You (Shanghai Jiaotong University)
Time: Thursday 3:30pm, May 8, 2008
Venue: Like Er Hao Lou (Natural Science Complex #2), Rm. 2907

Apr 25, 2008

Progress report on precision array to probe the epoch of reionization (PAPER) experiment
Prof. Donald Backer (Department of Astronomy, U. of California at Berkeley, USA)
Time: Friday 3:45pm, April 25, 2008
Venue: Like Er Hao Lou (Natural Science Complex #2), Rm. 2907

Apr 25, 2008

GOALS: The great observatories all-sky LIRG survey
Prof. Aaron S. Evans (University of Virginia/NRAO, USA)
Time: Friday 3:00pm, April 25, 2008
Venue: Like Er Hao Lou (Natural Science Complex #2), Rm. 2907

Apr 24, 2008

Pulsars and gravity
Prof. Dick R.N. Manchester (Australia Telescope National Facility, Australia)
Time: Thursday 3:50pm, April 24, 2008
Venue: Like Er Hao Lou (Natural Science Complex #2), Rm. 2907

Apr 17, 2008

Millimeter and radio studies of z~6 quasars
Ran Wang (Department of Astronomy, PKU)
Time: Thursday 3:15pm, April 17, 2008
Venue: Like Er Hao Lou (Natural Science Complex #2), Rm. 2907

Apr 15, 2008

Black Holes, AGN Feedback, and Galaxy Evolution
Dr. Luis Ho (Carnegie Observatories, USA)
Time: Tuesday 10:15am, April 15, 2008
Venue: Like Er Hao Lou (Natural Science Complex #2), Rm. 2907

Apr 14, 2008

Exchange processes between the Gas components of the Interstellar medium
Prof. Gerhard Hensler (Institute of Astronomy, U. of Vienna, Austria)
Time: Monday 10:30am, April 14, 2008
Venue: Like Er Hao Lou (Natural Science Complex #2), Rm. 2907

Apr 11, 2008

Star formation laws and dense molecular gas
Prof. Yu Gao (PMO, Nanjing)
Time: Friday 11:15am, April 11, 2008
Venue: Like Er Hao Lou (Natural Science Complex #2), Rm. 2907

Apr 11, 2008

Explore star formation scenario in the outer disk of galaxies
Dr. Zhong Wang (CfA, USA)
Time: Friday 10:30am, April 11, 2008
Venue: Like Er Hao Lou (Natural Science Complex #2), Rm. 2907

Apr 10, 2008

High accretion rates, tidal disruption flares, and recoils: -- recent results on SMBHs Dr. Stefanie Komossa (MPA, Gemany)
Time: Thursday 3:30pm, April 10, 2008
Venue: Like Er Hao Lou (Natural Science Complex #2), Rm. 2907

Apr 3, 2008

The formation of lanets, brown dwarfs, and low-mass H-burning stars by disc fragmentation
Dr. Dimitris Stamatellos (School of Physics and Astronomy, Cardiff University, UK)
Time: Thursday 3:30pm, April 3, 2008
Venue: Like Er Hao Lou (Natural Science Complex #2), Rm. 2907

Mar 27, 2008

Black holes, gravitational waves: --grids for GRAPEs and other computer games...
Prof. Rainer Spurzem (Astronomisches Rechen-Institut, Centre for Astronomy of Heidelberg U, Gemany)
Time: Tuesday 3:30pm, Marth 27, 2008
Venue: Like Er Hao Lou (Natural Science Complex #2), Rm. 2907

Mar 18, 2008

Atomic and molecular gas in galaxies: The case of the LMC
Dr. Tony Wong (Dept. of Astron U. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA)
Time: Tuesday 4:00pm, Marth 18, 2008
Venue: Like Er Hao Lou (Natural Science Complex #2), Rm. 2907

Mar 17, 2008

Formation of stellar clusters in turbulent molecular clouds
Prof. Ralf S. Klessen (Inst. of Theoretical Astrophysics, U. of Heidelberg, Germany)
Time: Monday 10:30am, Marth 17, 2008
Venue: Like Er Hao Lou (Natural Science Complex #2), Rm. 2907

December 13, 2007

A million-degree plasma pervading the extended Orion nebula
Dr. Kevin R. Briggs (Inst. of Astron., Swiss Federal Institute of Technology)
Time: Thursday 15:30pm, December 13, 2007
Venue: Like Er Hao Lou (Natural Science Complex #2), Rm. 2907

November 1, 2007: KIAA Public Lecture

Searching for other worlds
Prof. Michel Mayor
Time: Thursday 19:00pm
Venue: Er Jiao (Lecture Hall No.2) Rm. 102
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October 29, 2007: KIAA and Deparment of Astronomy Joint Seminars

  1. Migration and the mass, semimajor axis distribution of extra-solar planets
    Dr. Shigeru Ida (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan)

  2. Atmospheres of Short Period Planets
    Dr. Ian Dobbs-Dixon (Dept. of Astron. and Astrophys., UCSC, USA)
Time: Monday 10:00am
Venue: Like Er Hao Lou (Natural Science Complex #2), Rm. 2907

August 24, 2007: KIAA and Department of Astronomy Joint Seminars

Observational tests of multiple protostellar system formation
Dr. Jeremy Lim (Academia Sinica, Institute of Astron & Astrophys, Taiwan)
Time: Friday 3:30pm
Venue: Like Er Hao Lou (Natural Science Complex #2), Rm. 2907

May 28, 2007: KIAA and Department of Astronomy Joint Colloquium

Black Hole Accretion and Radiative Feedback from Quasars
Prof. Jeremiah Ostriker (Princeton University Observatory, Princeton)
Time: Monday 10:00am
Venue: Like Er Hao Lou (Natural Science Complex #2), Rm. 2907