Colloquia

Barring university holidays, Astronomy colloquia occur every Thursday at 3:30pm in the Physics and Astronomy Auditorium (A102), with refreshments served at 3:00pm. 

Autumn 2026 Series

DateSpeakerTitle
October 1stJessica Werk Department Chair Welcome/ State of the Department 
October 8th

Karina Cooper
American Institute of Physics

TBD
October 15thBryna Hazelton
University of Washington
TBD
October 22ndThomas Quinn
University of Washington
TBD
October 29th  
November 5thLachlan Lancaster
Flatiron Institute
Astrophysics at the Interface: The Dynamical and Observational Roles of Phase Transition Layers
 
November 12thCalvin Leung
University of California Berkeley

From Radio Interferometry to Astrophysics and Cosmology using Fast Radio Bursts

November 19thMandy Chen
Caltech
Turbulence in Circumgalactic Gas
December 3rdAbby Lee
University of California Berkeley
TBD
December 10thCourtney Dressing
University of California Berkeley
TBD
December 17thFINALS WEEK 

Previous colloquia speakers can be viewed on the speaker history spreadsheet.

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