Adler Planetarium Astronomy Conversations July 2017
Date Time Speaker
July 1, 2017 1:00 – 3:00 pm Dr. Aaron Geller Astronomer, Adler Planetarium Star Cluster Evolution
July 2, 2017 1:00 – 3:00 pm Cynthia Tarr Far Horizons, Adler Planetarium
July 3, 2017 12:00 – 1:00 pm Dr. Grace Wolf-Chase Astronomer, Adler Planetarium Star Formation, IR and Radio Astronomy
July 4, 2017 12:00 – 1:00 pm TBD
July 4, 2017 2:00 – 3:00 pm Dr. Shane Larson Astronomer, Adler Planetarium, Northwestern Univ. Gravitational Waves Physics
July 5, 2017 12:00 – 1:00 pm Dr. Dan Fabrycky Astronomer, University of Chicago Exoplanets
July 5, 2017 2:00 – 3:00 pm Dr. Lucianne Walkowicz Astronomer, Adler Planetarium Exoplanets
July 6, 2017 12:00 – 1:00 pm Rick Kessler Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics Astrophysics, Dark Energy
July 6, 2017 2:00 – 3:00 pm Dr. Shane Larson Astronomer, Adler Planetarium, Northwestern Univ. Gravitational Waves Physics
July 7, 2017 12:00 – 1:00 pm Larry Ciupik Astronomer, Adler Planetarium High Energy Astronomy
July 7, 2017 2:00 – 3:00 pm Dr. Geza Gyuk Astronomer, Adler Planetarium High Energy Astronomy
July 8, 2017 1:00 – 3:00 pm Dr. Leslie Rogers University of Chicago Exoplanets Dr. Faustin Carter Argonne National Laboratory CMB, Detector fabrication, South Pole Telescope
July 9, 2017 1:00 – 3:00 pm Anne Schukraft Fermilab, Neutrino Division Astro Particle Physics/IceCube experiment at South Pole
July 10, 2017 12:00 – 1:00 pm Larry Ciupik Astronomer, Adler Planetarium High Energy Astronomy
July 10, 2017 2:00 – 3:00 pm Dr. Mark SubbaRao Astronomer, Adler Planetarium Large Scale Structure, Cosmology
July 11, 2017 12:00 – 1:00 pm Dr. Pedro Raposo Curator, Adler Planetarium History of Astronomy and Adler’s Collections
July 11, 2017 2:00 – 3:00 pm Ken Walczak Far Horizons, Adler Planetarium General Astronomy
July 12, 2017 12:00 – 1:00 pm Dr. Lucianne Walkowicz Astronomer, Adler Planetarium Exoplanets
July 12, 2017 2:00 – 3:00 pm Dr. Mark SubbaRao Astronomer, Adler Planetarium Large Scale Structure, Cosmology
July 13, 2017 12:00 – 1:00 pm Dr. Aaron Geller Astronomer, Adler Planetarium Star Cluster Evolution
July 13, 2017 2:00 – 3:00 pm Dr. Geza Gyuk Astronomer, Adler Planetarium High Energy Astronomy
July 14, 2017 12:00 – 1:00 pm Dr. Ben Montet University of Chicago Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics
July 14, 2017 2:00 – 3:00 pm Dr. Mark SubbaRao Astronomer, Adler Planetarium Large Scale Structure, Cosmology
July 15, 2017 1:00 – 3:00 pm Dr. Amy Bender Argonne National Laboratory Cosmology, South Pole Telescope, Galaxy Clusters
July 16, 2017 1:00 – 3:00 pm Stephen Hoover Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics Cosmology, Cosmic Microwave Background Zachary Hafen Northwestern University Galaxy Formation Simulations
July 17, 2017 12:00 – 1:00 pm Alex Gurvich Ph.D. Candidate, Northwestern University Hydrodynamic simulations of galaxy formation/evolution
July 17, 2017 2:00 – 3:00 pm Larry Ciupik Astronomer, Adler Planetarium High Energy Astronomy
July 18, 2017 12:00 – 1:00 pm Dr. Lucianne Walkowicz Astronomer, Adler Planetarium Exoplanets
July 18, 2017 2:00 – 3:00 pm Ken Walczak Far Horizons, Adler Planetarium General Astronomy
July 19, 2017 12:00 – 1:00 pm Dr. Pedro Raposo Curator, Adler Planetarium History of Astronomy and Adler’s Collections
July 19, 2017 2:00 – 3:00 pm Cynthia Tarr Far Horizons, Adler Planetarium
July 20, 2017 12:00 – 1:00 pm Chris Tunnell Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics XENON Dark Matter
July 20, 2017 2:00 – 3:00 pm Dr. Adam Miller Northwestern University, Adler Planetarium
July 20, 2017 6:30 – 7:00 pm Yuanyuan Zhang Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics Astronomy and Cosmology
July 20, 2017 7:00 – 8:00 pm Akash Dixit Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics Cosmology, AstroParticle, Dark Matter
July 20, 2017 8:00 – 8:30 pm TBD
July 20, 2017 8:30 – 9:30 pm Cosmin Deaconu Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics Cosmic Rays, Neutrinos, Dark Matter
July 21, 2017 12:00 – 1:00 pm Dr. Grace Wolf-Chase Astronomer, Adler Planetarium Star Formation, IR and Radio Astronomy
July 21, 2017 2:00 – 3:00 pm Dr. Mark Hammergren Astronomer, Adler Planetarium Asteroids, Solar System
July 22, 2017 1:00 – 3:00 pm Dr. Abigail Vieregg Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics Cosmology, Gravitational Lensing Dr. Aaron Geller Astronomer, Adler Planetarium Star Cluster Evolution
July 23, 2017 1:00 – 3:00 pm Cynthia Tarr Far Horizons, Adler Planetarium
July 24, 2017 12:00 – 1:00 pm Larry Ciupik Astronomer, Adler Planetarium High Energy Astronomy
July 24, 2017 2:00 – 3:00 pm Dr. Geza Gyuk Astronomer, Adler Planetarium High Energy Astronomy
July 25, 2017 12:00 – 1:00 pm Dr. Lucianne Walkowicz Astronomer, Adler Planetarium Exoplanets
July 26, 2017 12:00 – 1:00 pm Dr. Grace Wolf-Chase Astronomer, Adler Planetarium Star Formation, IR and Radio Astronomy
July 26, 2017 2:00 – 3:00 pm Larry Ciupik Astronomer, Adler Planetarium High Energy Astronomy
July 27, 2017 12:00 – 1:00 pm Dr. Mark Hammergren Astronomer, Adler Planetarium Asteroids, Solar System
July 27, 2017 2:00 – 3:00 pm Cynthia Tarr
Far Horizons, Adler Planetarium
July 28, 2017 12:00 – 1:00 pm Ken Walczak Far Horizons, Adler Planetarium General Astronomy
July 28, 2017 2:00 – 3:00 pm Dr. Grace Wolf-Chase Astronomer, Adler Planetarium Star Formation, IR and Radio Astronomy
July 29, 2017 1:00 – 3:00 pm Dr. Chihway Chang Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics Cosmology, Weak Lensing Nahee Park Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics High Energy Astrophysics
July 30, 2017 1:00 – 3:00 pm Daniel Dutcher Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics Cosmology with the South Pole Telescope
July 31, 2017 12:00 – 1:00 pm Amy Tang Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics
July 31, 2017 2:00 – 3:00 pm Dr. Geza Gyuk Astronomer, Adler Planetarium High Energy Astronomy