The Institute for Theory and Computation (ITC) luncheons for the academic year 2010-2011 are held in Phillips Auditorium on Thursdays from 12:30-1:30pm unless stated otherwise. Each Luncheon features 10 minute presentations from 4-6 speakers and is attended by 50-60 astronomers. Sandwiches and chips are served. Videos of the presentations are linked below.
Date | Speakers | Video |
Thu, 16 Sep | Warren Brown (CfA), Matt Holman (ITC), Laura Blecha (ITC), Julio Navarro (U. Victoria) | ITC Luncheon 16 Sep 2010 |
Thu, 23 Sep | Gurtina Besla (ITC), David Latham (CfA), Elena D'Onghia (ITC), Tassos Fragos (ITC) | ITC Luncheon 23 Sep 2010 |
Thu, 30 Sep | Nico Yunes (MIT/ITC), Kaitlin Kratter (ITC), David Bennett (Notre Dame U.), Udi Nakar (Tel Aviv U.) | ITC Luncheon 30 Sep 2010 |
Thu, 7 Oct | Lars Hernquist (ITC), Asantha Cooray (UC Irvine), Alan McConnachie (Herzberg Institute), Ofer Cohen (CfA) | ITC Luncheon 7 Oct 2010 |
Thu, 14 Oct | Doug Finkbeiner (ITC), Alicia Soderberg (ITC), Martin Israel (U. Wahington, St. Louis), Eric Hallman (ITC) | ITC Luncheon 14 Oct 2010 |
Thu, 21 Oct | Charlie Conroy (ITC), Stella Offner (ITC), Akshay Kulkarni (ITC), Asaf Pe'er (ITC) | ITC Luncheon 21 Oct 2010 |
Thu, 28 Oct | Ruth Murray-Clay (ITC), Emily Schaller (U. Arizona), Neta Bahcall (Princeton), Mario Juric (ITC) | ITC Luncheon 28 Oct 2010 |
Thu, 4 Nov | Matt Walker (ITC), Debora Sijacki (ITC), Mary Putman (Columbia U.), Sara Seager (MIT) | ITC Luncheon 4 Nov 2010 |
Thu, 11 Nov | * No Luncheon (Veterans' Day) | |
Thu, 18 Nov | Ryan Chornock (CfA), Todd Thompson (Ohio), Renu Malhotra (U. Arizona), Dimitar Sasselov (ITC), Steve Cranmer (ITC) | ITC Luncheon 18 Nov 2010 |
Thu, 25 Nov | * No Luncheon (Thanksgiving) | |
Thu, 2 Dec | Mark Vogelsberger (ITC), Jim Stone (Princeton), Rychard Bouwens (Lyden), Samaya Nissanke (JPL) | ITC Luncheon 2 Dec 2010 |
Thu, 27 Jan | Jonathan Pritchard (ITC), Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz (UCSC), Alexey Vikhlinin (ITC), Bence Kocsis (ITC) | ITC Luncheon 27 Jan 2011 |
Thu, 3 Feb | Dimitar Sasselov (ITC), Ted Bergin (U. Michigan), Hagai Perets (ITC), Rachid Ouyed (U. Calgary) | ITC Luncheon 3 Feb 2011 |
Thu, 10 Feb | Darin Ragozzine (ITC), Christian Ott (Caltech), Daniel Eisenstein (ITC), John Johnson (Caltech) | ITC Luncheon 10 Feb 2011 |
Thu, 17 Feb | Ryan Foley (CfA), Priya Natarajan (Yale), Andi Burkert (Munich), Josh Eisner (Arizona) | ITC Luncheon 17 Feb 2011 |
Thu, 24 Feb | Andrew MacFadyen (NYU), Jerry Ostriker (Princeton), Natalie Batalha (San Jose State U.), Dave Patton (Trent Univ) | ITC Luncheon 24 Feb 2011 |
Thu, 3 Mar | Charlie Conroy (ITC), Shardha Jogee (U Texas, Austin), Shmulik Balberg (ITC), Judd Bowman (Arizona State) | ITC Luncheon 3 Mar 2011 |
Thu, 10 Mar | Ruth Murray-Clay (ITC), Jeff McClintock (CfA), Stan Owocki (U. Delaware), Molly Swanson (ITC) | ITC Luncheon 10 Mar 2011 |
Thu, 17 Mar | Bulent Kiziltan (ITC), Francois Bouchet (IAP, France), Nevin Weinberg (MIT), Yue Shen (ITC), Lijun Gou (ITC) | ITC Luncheon 17 Mar 2011 |
Thu, 24 Mar | Matija Cuk (ITC), Volker Bromm (U. Texas, Austin), Dani Maoz (Tel Aviv U.), Alyssa Goodman (CfA) | ITC Luncheon 24 Mar 2011 |
Thu, 31 Mar | Edo Berger (CfA), Smadar Naoz (Nortwestern), John Kovac (CfA), Kaitlin Kratter (ITC) | ITC Luncheon 31 Mar 2011 |
* Tue, 5 Apr * | Anna Frebel (ITC), Andrew Youdin (CfA), Eric Hallman (ITC), Kaveh Pahlevan (Yale) | ITC Luncheon 5 Apr 2011 |
Thu, 14 Apr | Gurtina Besla (ITC), Daniel Holz (Los Alamos), Stella Offner (ITC), Laura Cadonati (UMass, Amherst) | ITC Luncheon 14 Apr 2011 |
Thu, 21 Apr | Eli Visbal (ITC), Bruce Elmegreen (IBM), Bekki Dawson (ITC), Uri Keshet (ITC) | ITC Luncheon 21 Apr 2011 |
Thu, 28 Apr | Mariska Kriek (CfA), Laura Chomiuk (CfA), Ingrid Stairs (UBC), Jifeng Liu (ITC) | ITC Luncheon 28 Apr 2011 |
Thu, 5 May | Edo Berger (CfA), Debora Sijacki (ITC), Mark Vogelsberger (ITC), Scott Tremaine (IAS), Saurabh Jha (Rutgers) | ITC Luncheon 5 May 2011 |