MKI Postdoctoral Symposium

Friday, February 15, 2008, Marlar Lounge, 37-252



       9:30        Coffee/Muffins

       10:00      Eric Miller
                       Understanding Group Evolution

       10:30      Paola Rebusco
                       Measuring Turbulence in Cool Core Galaxy Clusters

       11:00      Brennan Hughey
                       A High Frequency Search for Gravitational Wave Bursts with LIGO

       11:30      Li Ji
                       Non-equilibrium ionization codes in ISIS

       12:00      Pizza Lunch

       12:30      Nitya Kallivayalil
                       The Motions of the Magellanic Clouds: New Insights into an Enigmatic System

       13:00      Karl Andersson
                       Characterizing the X-ray Properties of Clusters of Galaxies

       13:30      Jeroen Homan
                       From Hero to Zero: following a super-Eddington accretor into quiescence

       14:00      David Kaplan
                       Nearby, Thermally Emitting Neutron Stars

       14:30      Coffee Break

       15:00      Tracey Delaney
                       Doppler Velocities of X-ray Knots and Filaments in the Large Magellanic Cloud Supernova Remnant N132D

       15:30      Steve Leman
                       The Micro-X X-ray Telescope. Building stuff in MKI!