ITC Luncheon, 2009-2010

The Institute for Theory and Computation (ITC) luncheons for the academic year 2009-2010 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.

DateSpeakersVideo
Thu, 10 Sep

Gaspar Bakos (CfA), Chris Carilli (NRAO), Pierre Cox (IRAM, France), Feryal Ozel (U. Arizona)

ITC Luncheon 10 Sep 2009
Thu, 17 Sep

Warren Brown (CfA), Elena D'Onghia (ITC), Chris Reynolds (U. Maryland), Peng Oh (UCSB)

ITC Luncheon 17 Sep 2009
Thu, 24 Sep

Dimitrios Psaltis (U. Arizona), Aristotle Socrates (IAS), Ryan O'Leary (CfA), Marc Kamionkowski (Caltech)

ITC Luncheon 24 Sep 2009
Thu, 1 Oct

Mario Juric (ITC), Bence Kocsis (ITC), Jason Kalirai (STScI)

ITC Luncheon 1 Oct 2009
Thu, 8 Oct

Jonathan Pritchard (ITC), Robert Quimby (Caltech), Daniel Eisenstein (U. Arizona), Marla Geha (Yale), Jan Forbrich (CfA)

ITC Luncheon 8 Oct 2009
Thu, 15 Oct

Ruth Murray-Clay (ITC), Yue Shen (ITC), Yuval Birnboim (ITC), Mark Vogelsberger (ITC)

ITC Luncheon 15 Oct 2009
Thu, 22 Oct

Darin Ragozzine (ITC), Claude-Andre Faucher-Giguere (ITC), Roger Romani (Stanford, Ofer Cohen (CfA)

ITC Luncheon 22 Oct 2009
Thu, 29 Oct

Stella Offner (ITC), Mark Dijkstra (ITC), Jeremy Schnittman (Johns Hopkins), Dimitar Sasselov (CfA)

ITC Luncheon 29 Oct 2009
Thu, 5 Nov

Anna Frebel (CfA), Hagai Perets (ITC), Norbert Werner (Stanford), Tom Abel (Stanford), CK Chan (ITC)

ITC Luncheon 5 Nov 2009
Thu, 12 Nov

Doug Finkbeiner (ITC), Sasha Tchekhovskoy (ITC), Sean Carroll (Caltech), Hiroshi Oda (ITC)

 
Thu, 19 Nov

Desika Narayanan (ITC), Chris Fryer (LANL), Nathan Smith (Berkeley), Molly Peeples (Ohio State), Lars Bildsten (KITP/UCSB)

ITC Luncheon 19 Nov 2009
Thu, 26 Nov* No Luncheon (Thanksgiving) 
Thu, 3 Dec

Uri Keshet (ITC), Charles Gammie (U. Illinois), Nick Scovile (Caltech), Stefano Tonzani (Nature)

ITC Luncheon 3 Dec 2009
Thu, 10 Dec

David Charbonneau (CfA), Eugene Chiang (UC Berkeley), Gurtina Besla (ITC), Erin Wells Bonning (Yale)

ITC Luncheon 10 Dec 2009
Thu, 28 Jan

Jaime Pineda (CfA), Daniel Kasen (UCSC), Scott Ransom (NRAO), Francesco Massaro (CfA)

ITC Luncheon 28 Jan 2010
Thu, 4 Feb

Yue Shen (ITC), Dan Patnaude (CfA), Rachel Bean (Cornell) Patrick Jonsson (ITC)

ITC Luncheon 4 Feb 2010
Thu, 11 Feb

Jeremy Tinker (UC Berkeley), Jonathan Fortney (UCSC), Alison Farmer (ITC), Eric Hallman (ITC)

ITC Luncheon 11 Feb 2010
Thu, 18 Feb

Mark Vogelsberger (ITC), Angelica de Oliveira-Costa (ITC), Maryam Modjaz (UC Berkeley), Rob Simcoe (MIT)

ITC Luncheon 18 Feb 2010
Thu, 25 Feb

Edo Berger (CfA), Dave Latham (CfA), Norm Murray (CITA), Doug Finkbeiner (ITC)

ITC Luncheon 25 Feb 2010
Thu, 4 Mar

Alicia Soderberg (ITC), Uri Keshet (ITC), Tony Stark (CfA), Hy Trac (ITC)

ITC Luncheon 4 Mar 2010
Thu, 11 Mar

Dan Fabrycky (ITC), Hilke Schlichting (CITA), Nick Stone (ITC), Mark Krumholz (UCSC)

ITC Luncheon 11 Mar 2010
Thu, 18 Mar* No Luncheon (Spring Break) 
Thu, 25 Mar

Mark Dijkstra (ITC), Feng Yuan (Shanghai Observatory), Alice Shapley (UCLA), Tracy Slatyer (ITC)

ITC Luncheon 25 Mar 2010
Thu, 1 Apr

Alison Farmer & Uma Mirani (ITC/CfA Green Team), Dusan Keres (ITC), Rosanne di Stefano (ITC), Cole Miller (U. Maryland), Doron Kushnir (Weizmann Institute)

ITC Luncheon 1 Apr 2010
Thu, 8 AprMatija Cuk (ITC), Avishai Dekel (Hebrew U), Andy Bunker (Oxford)ITC Luncheon 8 Apr 2010
Thu, 15 AprRaul Jimenez (ICC, Barcelona), Chung-Pei Ma (UC Berkeley), Jack Burns (Colorado), Licia Verde (ICC, Barcelona), Roman Shcherbakov (ITC)ITC Luncheon 15 Apr 2010
Thu, 22 AprAnna Frebel (ITC), Thomas Peters (Heidelberg), Eve Ostriker (U. Maryland), Gianni Bernardi (CfA), Bence Kocsis (ITC)ITC Luncheon 22 Apr 2010
Thu, 29 AprJonathan Pritchard (ITC), Adam Burrows (Princeton U), Tim de Zeeuw (ESO), Stephanie Bush (ITC), Ryan Chornock (CfA) 
Thu, 6 MayMario Juric (ITC), Chris Matzner (U Toronto), Josh Grindlay (CfA), Asaf Pe'er (STScI), Andrew MacFadyen (NYU)ITC Luncheon 6 May 2010