The Square Kilometer Array: Progress and the Chinese Participation
I will give a comprehensive overview of the international mega-science project SKA, it’s status, progress, and the involvement and activities of the Chinese community.

Speaker:
Bo QIN (NAOC)
Place:
KIAA-auditorium
Host:
Lijing Shao
Time:
Thursday, , ...

BBL 4/5/2021 — Speakers: Yubo Su (Cornell University) And Ayşegül Tümer (University Of Utah)
Monday April 5, 2021 12:00 pm
via Zoom
Speaker: Yubo Su (Cornell University)
Title and abstract: TBA

Speaker: Ayşegül Tümer (University of Utah)
Enhancing and extending NuSTAR’s capabilities with the characterization of , ...

Polarized emission around the M87 supermassive black hole
Apr 05, 2021 – 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
SLAC Colloquium
Speaker
Maciek Wielgus (Harvard University) via zoom
Zoom info: https://stanford.zoom.us/j/93786509241?pwd=M2NyVzhsb1N2UUpBWUVtbXZHQkZDZz09

In 2017 April, the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) observed the near-hor

New Discoveries Of Extreme Transients

MIT Astrophysics Colloquium: Iair Arcavi, University Of Tel Aviv

Tuesday April 6, 2021 10:00 am

Abstract:
As transient surveys become wider and faster, and followup facilities become more automated and global, we are able to discover and characterize new phase spaces of transients. , ...

TBD

abstract: tbd

Speaker: Dr. Rui XU @ KIAA
Place: KIAA first meeting room + zoom
Time: Tuesday, April 6, 2021 – 1:30PM to Tuesday, April 6, 2021 – 2:30PM

Spontaneously Broken Boosts in CFTs

IPMU Mathematics – String Theory Seminar

Date/Time: Tue, Apr 06, 2021, 22:30 – 23:30

Zoom

Speaker: Sridip Pal (IAS)

Abstract:
Conformal Field Theories (CFTs) have rich dynamics in heavy states. We describe the constraints due to spontaneously broken boost and dilatation sy , ...

Zoom information not provided online. Please contact KICP to attend.

The Intracluster ‘Stratosphere’: Dynamics and Thermodynamics
Turbulent motions in the intracluster medium (ICM) area key piece of puzzle in the astrophysics and cosmology of galaxy clusters. A series of recent studies have demonstrated the importance of density stratification in the evolution of ICM turbule , ...

The Kavli Foundation is hosting this virtual event to bring together neuroscience Kavli Institute members – including post-docs and grad students – for scientific discussion and community building, with a focus on forging meaningful networks. If successful, we plan to make this a regular monthly event.

You will nee

Zoom information is not public for this event. Please contact Debbie Meinbresse at meinbres@mit.edu to request to attend. 

TBD
abstract

TBD

Speaker:
Dr. Ming YANG @ National Observatory of Athens
Place:
Zoom ID: 885 6999 9778 , passcode: astroPKU
Time:
Tuesday, April 13, 2021 – 1:30PM to Tuesday, April 13, 2021 – 2:30PM
Link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88569999778?pwd=ajd1QmROdGhld0U0NFhDN3VuaDZzUT09

Zoom information is not public for this event. Please contact Debbie Meinbresse at meinbres@mit.edu to request to attend. 

IFN Seminars are recorded and when permitted, made available to the public afterwards at:

https://ucsf.app.box.com/s/wm5ca500hajbrxni6u3y4w1bhc9f1skj

Kavli Core Facilities Learning Group Kickoff Meeting 

The group will meet periodically to share knowledge and expertise related to core facilities and to foster community among technical, administrative, and scientific staff across disciplines and throughout the entire Kavli Institutes network.  Each meeting

Title: TBD
Speaker: Yi REN @BNU
Place: KIAA first meeting room + zoom
Time: Tuesday, April 20, 2021 – 1:30PM to Tuesday, April 20, 2021 – 1:55PM
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88569999778?pwd=ajd1QmROdGhld0U0NFhDN3VuaDZzUT09

Title: TBD
Speaker: Tianding WANG @BNU
Place: KIAA first meeting room + zoom
Time: Tuesday, April 20, 2021 – 1:55PM to Tuesday, April 20, 2021 – 2:30PM
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88569999778?pwd=ajd1QmROdGhld0U0NFhDN3VuaDZzUT09

April 20, 2021 4:00 pm
MIT Astrophysics Colloquium:Margaret Geller, Harvard Center For Astrophysics
HectoMAP: Mapping The Middle-Aged Universe

Zoom information is not public for this event. Please contact Debbie Meinbresse at meinbres@mit.edu MKI to request to attend. 

Astrophysics Colloquium
Apr 22, 2021 – 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Astrophysics Colloquium
Speaker
Daniela Huppenkothen (University of Washington) via zoom https://stanford.zoom.us/j/423773826
Zoom info: https://stanford.zoom.us/j/423773826

Title: TBD
Speaker: Hongliang Yan (NAOC)
Place: KIAA-auditorium
Host: Subo Dong
Time: Thursday, April 22, 2021 – 4:00PM to Thursday, April 22, 2021 – 5:00PM

Zoom information is not public for this event. Please contact Debbie Meinbresse at meinbres@mit.edu to request to attend. 

AGB binary

Astrophysics Colloquium: Shelley Wright (UC San Diego)
Next-generation Instrumentation for Large Ground-Based Telescopes

Zoom info: https://stanford.zoom.us/j/423773826

Advances in diffraction-limited techniques on 8-10m telescopes using adaptive optics (AO) and integral field spectrographs (IFS) have led to significa