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IAA Seminars

The Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics (IAA) of the National Observatory of Athens (NOA) organizes a series of colloquia. Interested colleagues from other institutions are invited to attend and to contribute to the colloquia as speakers.

The colloquia take place at the IAA/ISARS building at the "Emilios Harlaftis" seminar room of the NOA at Pentele. For inquiries related to the colloquia schedule contact: I. Georgantopoulos and A. Bonanos.

Speaker Institute Title Date
Dr. Matthew Greenhouse NASA Goddard, USA The James Webb Space Telescope: Mission Overview and Status
13.09.2011
12:00
Dr. David Pinfield University of Hertfordshire, UK Brown dwarfs and exoplanets at the University of Hertfordshire
20.09.2011
12:00
Dr. Giorgos Leloudas University of Copenhagen, Denmark The environments of hydrogen-poor cosmic explosions and their progenitors
7.10.2011
11:00
Dr. Mercedes Lopez-Morales Institut de Ciencies de l'Espai, Barcelona, Spain Exoplanetary atmospheres: what have we learned thus far and what is next?
12.10.2011
12:00
Dr. Spiros Basilakos Academy of Athens, Greece The Physical Properties of the Cosmic Acceleration: a new scalar field or a modified theory of gravity?
21.10.2011
12:00
Dr. Simone Bianchi INAF Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory, Italy HeViCS - the Herschel Virgo Cluster Survey
26.10.2011
12:00
Dr. Andrea Bellini University of Padova, Italy Wide-Field High-Precision Photometry and Astrometry of Stellar Clusters
31.10.2011
12:00
Dr. Thanassis Katsiyannis National Observatory of Athens, Greece Greek Participation to the Extreme UV Imager (EUI) development
29.11.2011
12:00
Dr. Stella Kafka DTM, Carnegie Institution of Washington, USA Unveiling the elusive Type Ia Supernova progenitors
21.12.2011
11:00
Dr. Manolis Rovilos INAF-Astronomical Observatory of Bologna, Italy XMM-Newton and Herschel search for an AGN - star-formation connection in the CDFS
4.01.2012
12:00
Dr. Ioannis Contopoulos Academy of Athens, Greece Formation and destruction of jets in X-ray binaries
8.02.2012
12:00
Dr. Demos Kazanas NASA Goddard, USA MHD Accretion Disk Winds as AGN Warm Absorbers and Unification Tori
13.02.2012
TBD
 
The seminars usually take place every second Wednesday. The exact dates and possible schedule changes will be posted on this page.
 

Please note that seminars denoted with asterisks "(...)" are not yet finally confirmed.


Previous seminars are listed below:

2009-2010

2010-2011







   
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