ITC Luncheon, 2013-2014

The Institute for Theory and Computation (ITC) luncheons for the academic year 2013-2014 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 80 astronomers. Sandwiches and chips are served. Videos of the presentations are linked below

Date
Speakers
Video
Thu, 12 Sep
Konstantin Batygin (ITC)
Chung-Pei Ma (Berkeley)
Adrian Liu (Berkeley)
Beth Reid (LBL)
Thu, 19 Sep
Aleksander Sadowski (ITC)
Phil Muirhead (Boston U)
Alessandra Corsi (GWU)
Niall Deacon (MPIA)
Thu, 26 Sep
Xuening Bai (ITC)
Soren Meibom (CfA)
Jason Wright (Penn State)
Matthew Payne (ITC)
 
Thu, 3 Oct
Sayan Chakraborti (ITC)
Dmitri Uzdensky (Colorado)
Jenny Greene (Princeton)
Sagi Ben-Ami (Weizmann)
 
Thu, 10 Oct
Stella Offner (Yale)
Thomas Janka (MPA)
Alak Ray (Tata Inst.)
Cameron McBride (ITC)
Thu, 17 Oct
Dan Milisavljevic (ITC)
Norman Murray (CITA)
Laura Sales (ITC)
Yanfei Jiang (ITC)
 
Thu, 24 Oct
Ed Bertschinger (MIT) with
  intro. by Judy Singer (Harvard)
Katie Morzinski (Arizona)
Andreas Berlind (Vanderbilt)
Thu, 31 Oct
Claude-André Faucher-Giguère (Berkeley)
Dave Stevenson (Caltech)
Yuexing Li (Penn State)
Miller Goss (NRAO)
Thu, 7 Nov
Matthew Bayliss (ITC)
Pascal Oesch (Yale)
Tommaso Treu (UC Santa Barbara)
Merav Opher (BU)
Thu, 14 Nov
James Guillochon (ITC)
Charlie Conroy (UCSC)
Steve Allen (Stanford)
Juri Poutanen (Oulu U)
 
Thu, 21 Nov
Tanmoy Laskar (ITC)
Louis Strigari (Indiana U)
Katherine Michele Deck (MIT)
Ben Weiss (MIT)
Thu, 28 Nov
* No Luncheon (Thanksgiving)
 
Thu, 5 Dec
Mark Vogelsberger (ITC)
Mitch Begelman (University of Colorado)
Munier Salem (Columbia)
Wen-Fai Fong (ITC)
Thu, 30 Jan
Ragnhild Lunnan (ITC)
Marla Geha (Yale)
Eric Feigelson (Penn State U)
Anna Frabel (MIT)
 
Thu, 6 Feb
Mark Reid (CfA)
John Raymond (CfA)
Julianne Dalcanton (Washington)
Amiel Sternberg (Tel Aviv U)
Thu, 13 Feb
Daniel Eisenstein (ITC)
Todd Thompson (Ohio State)
Aaron Parsons (Berkeley)
Xian Chen (Albert Einstein Institute)
Thu, 20 Feb
Thomas Greif (ITC)
David Soderblom (STScI)
Lisa Randall (Harvard Physics)
Aleksander Sadowski (ITC)
 
Thu, 27 Feb
Zack Slepian (ITC)
Alessandro Morbidelli (Observatoire de la Cote d'Azur)
Joan Najita (NOAO/ITC)
Brice Menard (Johns Hopkins)
Thu, 6 Mar
Ori Fox (Berkeley)
Katie Mack (Melbourne)
Alycia Weinberger (Carnegie)
Rob Garrod (Cornell)
 
Thu, 13 Mar
Kate Rubin (CfA)
Annalisa Pillepich (ITC)
Vicky Kalogera (Northwestern)
Stephan Rosswog (Stockholm University)
Thu, 20 Mar
*No Luncheon (Spring Break)*
 
Thu, 27 Mar
John Johnson (ITC)
Carlos Frenk (Durham)
Jessica Lu (Hawaii)
James Steiner (CfA)
Thu, 3 Apr
Marion Dierickx (ITC)
Colin Bischoff (CfA)
Andrew MacFadyen (NYU)
Xuening Bai (ITC)
Thu, 10 Apr
Nahum Arav (Virginia Tech)
Grigor Aslanyan (Univ. Auckland)
Margaret Pan (NASA Goddard)
Xiaochun Sun (Beijing, China)
Thu, 17 Apr
Neil Gehrels (GSFC)
Ewine van Dishoeck (Leiden)
Bruce Draine (Princeton)
Tiziana di Matteo (Carnegie Mellon)
Thu, 24 Apr
Shy Genel (ITC)
Dan Marrone (Arizona)
Carole Mundell (John Moores U)
Brian Lacki (IAS, Princeton)
Thu, 1 May
Raffaella Margutti (ITC)
Lorenzo Sironi (ITC)
Esra Bulbul (CfA)
Davide Lazzati (Oregon State)
 
Thu, 8 May
John Johnson (ITC)
Smadar Naoz (ITC)
Stuart Whythe (Melbourne)
Federico Marinacci (Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies)