Astronomy Colloquia

University of Minnesota

Department of Astronomy

Astrophysics Colloquium
Spring 2004 - Coordinated by J. Dickey
Held in Physics 210 at 3:35pm on Fridays
(unless otherwise noted)

Date	Speaker	Topic	Host
January 23	Dr. Marijke Haverkorn Harvard University	"Turbulence in the Warm Ionized Interstellar Gas"
	Dr. Marijke Haverkorn Harvard University
January 30	Dr. Charles Kerton Iowa State University	"Star Formation in Halos Around Single O-star HII Regions"
	Dr. Charles Kerton Iowa State University
February 6	No colloquium this week.
	No colloquium this week.
February 13	No colloquium this week.
	No colloquium this week.
February 20	Dr. Chip Kobulnicky University of Wyoming	"Tracing the Chemical Enrichment Histories of Starforming Galaxies From z = 0.2 to z = 3"
	Dr. Chip Kobulnicky University of Wyoming
February 23	Dr. H. Lamers University of Utrecht	The Formation and Destruction of Star Clusters in Interacting Galaxies. (Room 435)	Humphreys
	Dr. H. Lamers University of Utrecht
February 27	Dr. Kelsey Johnson University of Wisconsin	Extreme Star Formation in the Local Universe: From Ultracompact HII Regions to Proto Globular Clusters.
	Dr. Kelsey Johnson University of Wisconsin
March 5	Dr. Jo Anne Brown University of Calgary	The Magnetic Field of the Galaxy: New Insights from the International Galactic Plane Survey.
	Dr. Jo Anne Brown University of Calgary
March 12	No colloquium this week.

March 19	Dr. Earle Luck Case Western Reserve University	Cepheid Abundances and the Galactic Metallicity Gradient	John Martin
	Dr. Earle Luck Case Western Reserve University
March 26	Dr. Robert Benjamin University of Wisconsin, Whitewater	A Quick Look at GLIMPSE: Spitzer Space Telescope Observations of the Galactic Plane
	Dr. Robert Benjamin University of Wisconsin, Whitewater
April 2	Dr. Eric Wilcots University of Wisconsin, Madison	The Evolution of the Gas Content of Galaxy Groups
	Dr. Eric Wilcots University of Wisconsin, Madison
April 9	Dr. Doug Finkbeiner Princeton University	Microwave ISM Emission Observed with WMAP and Green Bank
	Dr. Doug Finkbeiner Princeton University
April 16	Dr. Tim Hankins New Mexico Institute of Technology	Nanosecond Radio Pulses from the Crab Pulsar: Implications for the Emission Mechanism
	Dr. Tim Hankins New Mexico Institute of Technology
April 23	No colloquium this week.

April 30	Dr. Steve Ellingson Virginia Tech	Wide Field Radio Transient Searches
	Dr. Steve Ellingson Virginia Tech
May 7	Dr. Colin Lonsdale Haystack Observatory	Colliding Galaxies: Probing Obscured Nuclei with Radio Astronomy
	Dr. Colin Lonsdale Haystack Observatory