ASTRO SEMINAR ANNOUNCEMENTS

Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics
Tel-Aviv University
Israel

Astro Seminars are held every Wednesday,at 14:00
at Holcblat Hall (Room 7) in the Physics Shenkar Building

DATE SPEAKER TITLE
Thursday,22/09/05
special seminar
Dr. Yoni Granot
KIPAC Stanford
Modeling the Radio Afterglow of the Giant Flare from SGR 1806-20
ACADEMIC YEAR 2005/2006 - 1. SEMESTER
02/Nov/2005 Prof. Dan Maoz
Tel-Aviv University
The ubiquitous UV murmurs of sleeping supermassive black holes
09/Nov/2005 Dr. Clovis Hopman
WIS
Dissipative Stellar Processes near Massive Black Holes
16/Nov/2005 Dr. Yuri Lyubarsky
Ben Gurion University
Spectra of plerions: evidence for magnetic reconnection?
23/Nov/2005 Dr. Ben Koester
University of Michigan
Photometric Galaxy Cluster Selection in the SDSS
30/Nov/2005 Prof. Noam Soker
Technion
The Moderate Cooling Flow Model
07/Dec/2005    
14/Dec/2005    
21/Dec/2005 Dr. Shmulik Balberg
Hebrew University
The dark matter annihilation signal
28/Dec/2005 Prof. Avi Loeb
Harvard
 
04/Jan/2006 Dr. Ehud Nakar
Caltech
Several answers and many new puzzles following the giant flare from the soft gamma-ray repeater (SGR) 1806-20
11/Jan/2006 Dr. Emilio Romano-Diaz
Hebrew University
Constrained Cosmological Simulations of Dark Matter Halos
16/Jan/2006 Dr. Avishay Gal-Yam
Caltech
The progenitors of Short-Hard Gamma-Ray Bursts from an Extended Sampleof Events
18/Jan/2006 Dr. Vincent Desjacques
Technion
The PDF of the Lya flux from SDSS
25/Jan/2006    
01/Feb/2006 Mr. Efi Hory
Tel-Aviv University
 
ACADEMIC YEAR 2005/2006 - 2. SEMESTER
08/March/2006 Mr. Efi Hori
Tel-Aviv University
Further Photometric Observations of KH 15D - the Most Unusual T Tauri Star
15/March/2006 Prof. Brian Keating
UCSD
Cold Cosmology: Astronomy in Antarctica
22/March/2006 Dr. Shmulik Balberg
Hebrew University
The dark matter annihilation signal
29/March/2006 no seminar  
05/April/2006 Prof. Avishai Dekel
Hebrew University
The Origin of Elliptical Galaxies
12/April/2006 Passover  
19/April/2006 Passover  
26/April/2006 Dr. Noah Brosh
Tel Aviv University
TAUVEX-the Israeli Space Telescope
03/May/2006 Independence day  
10/May/2006 Sharon Sade
Tel-Aviv University
Integrated Cosmological Properties of the Sunyaev-Zeldovich Effect
17/May/2006 Prof. Ari Laor
Technion
What can we learn from the smallest AGN?
24/May/2006 Prof. Elia Leibowitz
Tel Aviv University
The active life of giants in symbiotic star systems [rotation, tidal waves, solar type cycles and spots]
31/May/2006 Meirav Naaman
Tel Aviv University
Simulation of TAUVEX
07/June/2006 Uri Almog + Amit Moran
Tel Aviv University
 
14/June/2006 Dr. Eran Ofek
Caltech