Colloquium
SHAO Astrophysics Colloquium
Thursdays 3:00 - 4:00 pm
The Lecture Hall, The Third Floor of Astronomy Building
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Spring 2022
| Date | Speaker | Topic | Host |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3 | Li Ji (PMO) | Mapping CGMs in the Nearby Universe | Suoqing Ji |
| Mar 10 | Lei Zhou (Fudan) | Metasurfaces: Physics and Applications | Jiajun Zhang |
| Mar 17 | Ziren Luo (UCAS) | (This talk is postponed to due to COVID-19) | Wenbiao Han |
| Mar 24 | Renbin Yan (CUHK) | Towards Precision Astrophysics for Warm Ionized Gas | Lei Hao |
| Mar 31 | Hao Zhou (TDLI) | (This talk is postponed to due to COVID-19) | Jiajun Zhang |
| Apr 7 | Song Huang (Tsinghua) | Utilizing the Stellar Halo of Massive Galaxies for Cluster Cosmology | Jiajun Zhang |
| Apr 14 | Guiyun Liang (NAOC) | (This talk is postponed to due to COVID-19) | Feng Yuan |
| Apr 21 | Philip Hopkins (Caltech) | (Special time: 2pm) From Micro to Macro: Stars, Dust, Cosmic Rays, and how they Change the Universe | Suoqing Ji |
| Apr 28 | Max Gronke (MPA) | Multiphase, turbulent gas dynamics | Suoqing Ji |
| May 5 | Songzhan Chen (IHEP) | Explore the origin sources of cosmic rays with multi-messenger | Liang Chen |
| May 12 | Chengyuan Li (SYSU) | The multiple stellar populations problem and the role of the Chinese Space Station Telescope | Zhenya Zheng |
| May 19 | |||
| May 26 | Beibei Liu (ZJU) | Yaping Li | |
| Jun 2 | Kareem El-Badry (CfA Harvard) | Suoqing Ji | |
| Jun 9 | |||
| Jun 16 | |||
| Jun 23 | Yu Yu (SJTU) | Jiajun Zhang | |
| Jun 30 | Shibo Shu (Caltech) | Xing Lv |
Fall 2021
| Date | Speaker | Topic | Host |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9 | Chenhui Niu | FAST and Fast Radio Bursts | |
| Sep 16 | Meng Su | Yangwang constellation: the world's first commercial spaceborne astronomical telescope network | |
| Sep 30 | Yuqing Lou | Magnetized Stars from Normal to Supermassive Ones | |
| Oct 14 | Guang-Xing Li | Star formation- Making complex things understandable | Tie Liu |
| Oct 21 | Fayin Wang | Recent progress of Fast Radio Bursts | |
| Nov 4 | Bin Yue | Signals of first luminous objects at EoR | Huanyuan Shan |
| Nov 11 | Nicola Napolitano | Galaxy Structure and Dark Matter content using Machine Learning. Paving the road to CSST | Shi-yin Shen |
| Nov 18 | Chichuan Jin | Super-Eddington NLS1s and recent results on RX J0134.2-4258 | |
| Nov 25 | Tao Wang | HIgh-redshift (proto)clusters: the ultimate laboratories for galaxy formation and astrophysics | Hong Guo |
| Dec 9 | Min Fang | Young stars and their inner disk evolution: An Observational Perspective | |
| Dec 23 | Yefei Yuan | ||
| Dec 30 | Tao-Chung Ching | Tie Liu |
Spring 2021
| Date | Speaker | Topic | Host |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25 | Xinwen Shu | Stellar tidal disruption event by massive black holes: dormant vs. active, and single vs. binary. | |
| Apr 1 | Chen Xian | The Nature of Massive Gravitational Wave Sources | |
| Apr 15 | Jirong Mao | High-energy Transients: Multi-messager and Multi-wavelength Studies | |
| Apr 22 | Bei You | Timing and spectral properties of Black hole X-ray binary | |
| Apr 29 | Wenting Wang | The mass distribution in and around isolated central galaxies and our Milky Way Galaxy | |
| May 6 | Feng Yuan | Numerical study of AGN feedback | |
| May 13 | Shaolin Xiong | GECAM: an all-sky gamma-ray monitor in the multi-messenger and multi-wavelength era | |
| May 20 | Wei Zhu | Standing on the shoulders of Kepler | |
| May 27 | Zhoujian Cao | How far away we are from the template bank of CBC for gravitaitonal wave detection in space | |
| Jun 3 | Rafael S. de Souza | Searching for new structures in the Milky Way and beyond | |
| Jun 10 | Ran Li | mapping the dark matter universe | |
| Jun 17 | Guoliang Li | 中国空间站工程巡天空间望远镜主巡天观测仿真 | |
| Jun 24 | Jianning Fu | Stellar Pulsations and Asteroseismology | |
| Jul 1 | Yao Liu | Grain Growth and Dust Processing in Protoplanetary Disks |
Fall 2020
| Date | Speaker | Topic | Host |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24 | Mouyuan Sun (XMU) | The UV/optical Stochastic Variability as a Symptom of the AGN Central Engine Crisis | Fulai Guo |
| Oct 1 | No colloquium (Holidays) | ||
| Oct 8 | No colloquium (Holidays) | ||
| Oct 15 | Jinlin Han (NAOC) | FAST - Galactic Plane Pulsar Snapshot survey (GPPS) | Feng Yuan |
| Oct 22 | Ruizhi Yang (USTC) | The Milky Way in Gamma-rays | Fulai Guo |
| Oct 29 | Donglian Xu (SJTU） | Probing the extreme Universe with a “nu” messenger | Minfeng Gu |
| Nov 5 | Zhen Cao (IHEP) | The first results of LHAASO: Opening The UHE g-ray Astronomy | Minfeng Gu |
| Nov 12 | Di Li (NAOC) | CRAFTS: the World’s First Commensal HI and Pulsar Survey | Tie Liu |
| Nov 19 | Zhaohui Shang (NAOC) | Progress in Chinese Antarctic Astronomy | MinFeng Gu |
| Nov 26 | Xi Kang (ZJU) | The quenching of massive spiral galaxies ppt | Shiyin Shen |
| Dec 3 | Hua Feng (Tsinghua) | Reopening the window of astronomical soft X-ray polarimetry | Wenfei Yu |
| Dec 10 | Wei Cui (Tsinghua) | Galaxies in X-ray Perspective | Feng Yuan |
| Dec 17 | Shuo Cao (BNU) | Tests of General Relativity with ultra-compact radio quasars and strong gravitational lensing | Huanyuan Shan |
| Dec 24 | Ke Wang (KIAA) | A filamentary view of the Milky Way interstellar medium | Tie Liu |
| Jan 7 | Bin Wang (SJTU) | Dark Matter, Dark Energy Interaction: Cosmological Implications, Observational Signatures and Theoretical Challenges | Wenbiao Han |
Spring 2020
| Date | Speaker | Topic | Host |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16 | Fabo Feng (Carnegie) | Detect and characterize exoplanets using Gaia and Hipparcos data | Ling Zhu |
| Apr 23 | Cheng Zhao (EPFL) | Cosmology with large-scale structures | Huanyuan Shan |
| Apr 30 | Yuan Wang (MPIA) | HOR - The HI/OH/Recombination line survey of the inner Milky Way | Huanyuan Shan |
| May 14 | Jun Hou (SHNU) | Angular momentum accretion in galaxy formation | Quan Guo |
| May 21 | Chao Liu (NAOC) | LAMOST——from low-resolution to time-domain spectroscopic survey | Ling Zhu & Huanyuan Shan |
| Jun 4 | Jie Wang (NAOC) | Simulating the structure formation over 30 order of magnitudes in mass | Ling Zhu & Huanyuan Shan |
| Jun 11 | Haoran Yu (XMU) | The spins of galaxies and their probe of the primordial Universe | Fulai Guo |
| Jun 18 | Long Wang （U-Tokyo） | The impact of stellar dynamics on the formation and evolution of star clusters | Huanyuan Shan |
| Jun 25 | No colloquium: Dragon Boat Festival holidays | ||
| July 2 | Lijing Shao (KIAA) | Testing Gravity with Gravitational Waves | Huanyuan Shan |
| July 9 | Huiyuan Wang (USTC) | Characteristic mass in galaxy quenching: environmental versus internal effects | Feng Yuan |
Fall 2019
| Date | Speaker | Topic | Host |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23 | Eric Jullo (LAM) | Cosmology with gravitational lensing in HST and wide field imaging surveys | Huanyuan Shan |
| Sep 5 | Hong-Sheng Zhao (St. Andrews) | A new way to measure potential and transverse velocity | Huanyuan Shan |
| Sep 12 | |||
| Sep 19 | Xue-Bing Wu (Peking Uni) | Changing-look AGNs: Discoveries and Challenges | Wenfei Yu & Feng Yuan |
| Oct 3 | No colloquium (Holidays) | ||
| Oct 8 | Jiangtao Li (Univ. of Michigan) | What is beyond the “visible” galaxy? (2 pm in middle conference room) | Fulai Guo |
| Oct 10 | Tie Liu (SHAO) | The initial conditions of star formation | Feng Yuan |
| Oct 15 | Hongyan Zhou (PRIC) | First discovery of inflows fueling supermassive black hole accretion disks | Lei Hao |
| Oct 17 | Charling Tao (CPPM) | Highlights in cosmology 2019 | Huanyuan Shan |
| Oct 24 | He Gao (BNU) | Electromagnetic Counterparts for binary neutron star mergers | Wenbiao Han |
| Oct 30 | Renato Dupke (National Obs. Brazil, 10am) | J-PAS: The Javalambre-Physics of the Accelerating Universe Astrophysical Survey | Zhenya Zheng |
| Oct 31 | Xianzhong Zheng (PMO) | Understanding connections between star formation and dust obscuration in galaxies over time | Ling Zhu & Huanyuan Shan |
| Nov 14 | Yu Gao | An ALMA View of Local Luminous Infrared Galaxies/Quasars | Feng Yuan |
| Nov 21 | Xuening Bai (Tsinghua) | Magnetohydrodynamic-Particle-in-Cell Method and its Applications in Plasma Astrophysics | Feng Yuan |
| Nov 27 | Konrad Kuijken (Leiden) | Cosmology from weak gravitational lensing: latest results from the Kilo-Degree Survey | Huanyuan Shan |
| Nov 28 | Suoqing Ji (Caltech) | The Cosmic Ray-Dominated Circumgalactic Medium | Fulai Guo |
| Dec 5 | Jean-Paul Kneib (EPFL) | Massive Spectroscopic Surveys & Fibre Positioner Robots | Huanyuan Shan |
| Dec 12 | Fangjun Lu (IHEP) | X-ray Emission of Pulsar Wind Nebulae | Wenfei Yu |
| Dec 19 | Nan Li (NAOC) | Applications of Simulations of Strong Lensing in Astrophysics and Cosmology | Shiyin Shen |
| Dec 26 | Yingjie Peng (PKU/KIAA) | Galaxy assembly across cosmic time | Feng Yuan |
| Jan 2 | Wen Zhao (USTC) | Gravitational waves and testing of gravity | Ling Zhu & Huanyuan Shan |
| Jan 9 | Chengze Liu (SJTU) | Ultra-compact dwarf galaxies (UCDs) in the Virgo cluster | Ling Zhu & Huanyuan Shan |
Spring 2019
| Date | Speaker | Topic | Host |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 7 | Wenda Zhang (Czech Academy of Sciences) | Self-consistent calculations of Comptonised spectra of extended AGN coronae in Kerr spacetime | Fulai Guo |
| March 14 | Zigao Dai (Nanjing Univ) | Neutron Star Mergers | Fulai Guo |
| March 21 | Sowgat Muzahid (Leiden Observatory) | MUSEQuBES CGM Surveys: From Low-z Star-forming Galaxies to High-z Lyman-alpha Emitters pdf | Shiyin Shen |
| March 28 | Binbin Zhang (Nanjing) | Data-Oriented GRB Research and the Gravitational Wave GRBs | Minfeng Gu |
| April 4 | Cosimo Bambi (Fudan Univ.) | Testing general relativity using X-ray reflection spectroscopy | Fulai Guo |
| April 11 | Xiao-Jun Bi (IHEP) | Geminga周围介质性质及对宇宙线正电子超出的影响 | Fulai Guo |
| April 18 | Cheng Li (Tsinghua) | Mapping the stars, gas and dust in nearby galaxies | Ling Zhu |
| April 19 | Xun Shi (Yunnan Univ) at 10 am | Turbulence and non-thermal pressure in galaxy clusters | Fulai Guo |
| April 25 | Shude Mao (Tsinghua) | What have we learned about extrasolar planets with microlensing? | Ling Zhu |
| May 2 | No colloquium: Labor Day holidays | ||
| May 9 | Chris Reynolds (Univ of Cambridge) | Special colloquium at 9 am: Why do active galactic nuclei vary? | Fulai Guo |
| May 9 | Andy Fabian (Univ of Cambridge) | Special colloquium at 10:30 am: Recent Advances in X-ray Observational Studies of Luminous Black Holes | Fulai Guo |
| May 9 | Tim Beers (Notre Dame) | The Origin of the Astrophysical r-Process. Slides for his two talks are available here: Monday and Thursday. | Fulai Guo |
| May 16 | Dandan Xu (Tsinghua) | A study of stellar orbital fractions: the CALIFA observed and the IllustrisTNG simulated galaxies | Ling Zhu |
| May 23 | Bin Hu (Beijing Normal Univ) | Stochastic Gravitational Wave Background | Fulai Guo |
| May 28 | Tao Wang (Univ of Tokyo) *Tuesday* | New frontiers in galaxy and cluster formation in the early universe and challenges to theoretical models | Zhenya Zheng |
| May 30 | Daniel Wang (University of Massachusetts) | Probing Astrophysics of Galactic Feedback in Nearby Disk Galaxies | Fulai Guo |
| June 6 | Ran Wang (KIAA/PKU) | Co-evolution of the first supermassive black holes and their host galaxies | Minfeng Gu |
| June 13 | Zuhui Fan (Peking Univ /Yunnan Univ) | Steepness as a probe in weak lensing cosmological studies | Zhenya Zheng |
| June 20 | Fukun Liu (PKU) | Modeling the stellar tidal disruption events by supermassive black holes | Zhenya Zheng |
| June 25 | Jian Ge (University of Florida) | Deep Neural Network in Big Astronomical Data Era | Fulai Guo |
| June 27 | Zhiyuan Li (Nanjing) | New insights on the X-ray Source Populations in the Galactic Center and Nearby Galaxy Clusters | Minfeng Gu |
| July 4 | Jie Jiang (Beihang University) | The solar cycle: its variability and prediction | Fulai Guo |
| July 5 | Hui Li (Los Alamos National Lab) | Energy Evolution and Particle Energization in Turbulent Astrophysical Plasmas (at 10 am) | Fulai Guo |
| July 10 | Liang Dai (IAS) ------ at 10 am | Einstein’s Microscope: Caustic Transiting Stars in Lensing Clusters as Probes of Dark Matter Granular Structure | Fulai Guo |
| July 11 | Hugh Jones (University of Hertfordshire) | Exoplanets from the radial velocities of nearby stars | Shiyin Shen |
| July 23 | Eric F. Bell (University of Michigan) | How do mergers affect galaxies? (Tuesday 3pm) | Juntai Shen |
| August 5 | David Elbaz (CEA-Saclay) | Latest news on the formation of massive galaxies and galaxy clusters with ALMA (Monday 10am) | Fulai Guo |
Fall 2018
| Date | Speaker | Topic | Host |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25 | Chi-Kwan Chan (Univ of Arizona) | special colloquium: Imaging Event Horizons | Fulai Guo |
| Sep 27 | Wei Wang (Wuhan Univ) | Probe of Supernova Progenitors with Gamma-rays | Fulai Guo |
| Oct 4 | No colloquium (Holidays) | ||
| Oct 11 | Jiaxin Han (SJTU) | The small scale distribution of dark matter--from simulations to observations | Hong Guo |
| Oct 18 | Yao Chen (Shandong Univ-Weihai) | Initiation and Energy Release of Solar Coronal Mass Ejections and Relevant Solar Radio Bursts | Juntai Shen |
| Oct 25 | Piero Madau (UCSC) | Connecting the Dark and Light Side of Galaxy Formation | Fulai Guo |
| Nov 1 | John Kormendy (Univ of Texas at Austin) | Special: STRUCTURE AND FORMATION OF S0 AND SPHEROIDAL GALAXIES pdf | Juntai Shen |
| Nov 1 | Yu Dai (NAOC) | Is there a relationship between AGN and star formation in IR-bright AGNs? | Hong Guo |
| Nov 8 | Yi Mao (Tsinghua) | Reionization science and 21-cm cosmology in the era of SKA | Juntai Shen |
| Nov 15 | Subo Dong (Peking Univ) | The Full Transient Sky at <17 mag | Zhenya Zheng |
| Nov 22 | No colloquium due to the annual CAS key lab meeting | ||
| Nov 29 | Yongquan Xue (USTC) | Probing AGN Physics with Variability Studies | Minfeng Gu |
| Dec 6 | Jing Wang (Peking Univ) | An HI view of the nearby galaxies | Hong Guo |
| Dec 13 | Lulu Fan (Shandong Univ-Weihai) | WISE-selected, luminous dust-obscured quasars and their host galaxies | Zhenya Zheng |
| Dec 20 | Weimin Gu (Xiamen Univ) | Accretion disks and outflows: theories and applications to ULXs and GRBs | Minfeng Gu |
| Dec 21 | Dong Lai (Cornell Univ) | Circumbinary Accretion: From Supermassive Binary Black Holes to Circumbinary Planets | Fulai Guo |
| Dec 27 | Qingwen Wu (HUST) | black holes and jets in the Universe | Minfeng Gu |
| Jan 3 | Jianfeng Wu (Xiamen Univ) | X-ray Emission of High-Redshift Jetted Active Galactic Nuclei | Fulai Guo |
| Jan 8 | Niel Brandt (Penn State) | special colloq 3pm, A Good Hard Look at Cosmic Supermassive Black Hole Growth | Fulai Guo |
| Jan 10 | Hongyan Zhou | Hydrogen and Helium Absorption-Lines in Quasars | Zhenya Zheng |
| Jan 17 | Kohei Inayoshi (KIAA) | Black hole accretion in the present-day and early universe | Fulai Guo |
| Jan 21 | Xiangcheng Ma (UC Berkeley) | Galaxy formation in the first billion years of the Universe: progress, big questions, and future | Fulai Guo |
Spring 2018
| Date | Speaker | Topic | Host |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 8 | Alex Pettitt (Hokudai) | What drives the morphological features of disc galaxies? | Juntai Shen |
| March 15 | Lei Hao (SHAO) | Galaxy Evolution via 2D Spectroscopy | Fulai Guo |
| March 22 | Pengjie Zhang (SJTU) | ABS, CMB foreground removal, weak lensing reconstruction by counting galaxies, and beyond | Juntai Shen |
| March 29 | Andrzej Zdziarski (Copernicus Astronomical Center) | Jets in black-hole binaries | Fulai Guo |
| April 5 | No Colloquium | Holiday | |
| April 11 | Jerry Sellwood (University of Arizona) | The Origin of Spirals in Galaxies / time: 2 pm (Wednesday) | Juntai Shen |
| April 19 | S. Peng Oh (Univ of California, Santa Barbara) | Make it, Shake it, Bake it: Warm Gas in the Circumgalactic Medium | Fulai Guo |
| April 26 | Xinwen Shu (Anhui Normal University) | Supersoft AGNs: signature of super Eddington accretion, IMBH, TDE or new AGN spectral state? | Fulai Guo |
| May 4 | Tinggui Wang (USTC) Friday 3 pm | 超大质量黑洞撕裂恒星事件 | Juntai Shen |
| May 10 | Zhenya Zheng (SHAO) | Probing Cosmic Reionization with Lyman Alpha Galaxies | Fulai Guo |
| May 17 | Jian-Min Wang (IHEP) | Reverberation Mapping of AGNs | Fulai Guo |
| May 24 | Ying Zu (SJTU) | Galaxy-Halo Connection for Next Generation Galaxy Surveys | Hong Guo |
| May 31 | Tong Liu (Xiamen University) | 伽玛暴中心的黑洞超吸积 | Fulai Guo |
| June 7 | Qi Guo (NAOC) | Galaxy formation in the context of concordance cosmology: confront theory with observations | Hong Guo |
| June 14 | Guilin Liu (USTC) | Star formation and quasar feedback on galactic scales | Fulai Guo |
| June 21 | Jifeng Liu (NAOC) | 司天工程 | Juntai Shen |
| June 28 | Jingwen Wu (NAOC) | Hot dust-obscured galaxies: Catching the maximum SMBH accretion during galaxy evolution | Juntai Shen |
Fall 2017
| Date | Speaker | Topic | Host |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7 | Mousumi Das (Indian Institute of Astrophysics) | Low Surface Brightness Galaxies - their morphological classes and disk evolution | Fulai Guo |
| Sep 14 | Stijn Wuyts (Univ. of Bath) | The Growth of Disks and Bulges | Fulai Guo |
| Sep 18 | Mike Rich (UC Los Angeles) | New Observational Perspectives on the Galaxy's Central Bulge/Bar System | Juntai Shen |
| Sep 21 | Sandra Faber (UCSC) | Toy model for the growth of black holes and galaxy quenching | Juntai Shen |
| Sep 28 | Ji-Wei Xie (Nanjing Univ) | The scientific impact of the LAMOST on exoplanet research | Fulai Guo |
| Oct 5 | No colloquium (Holidays) | ||
| Oct 12 | Xiaowei Liu (PKU) | The LAMOST Spectroscopic Survey of the Galactic Anti-center | Fulai Guo |
| Oct 19 | E. (Lia) Athanassoula (LAM) | Dynamical and chemical modeling of Milky Way-type galaxies | Martin Smith |
| Oct 26 | Xian Chen (PKU) | Retrieving the true mass of gravitational-wave sources | Hong Guo |
| Nov 2 | Yifu Cai (USTC) | Probing the Very Early Universe with CMB Experiments | Hong Guo |
| Nov 9 | Tong Liu (Xiamen Univ) | cancelled | Fulai Guo |
| Nov 16 | Bernhard Brandl (Leiden) | Science Goals of the Mid-Infrared Imager and Spectrograph (METIS) at ESO's Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) | Fulai Guo |
| Nov 23 | Xu Kong (USTC) | Star formation quenching and mass assembly of galaxies | Hong Guo |
| Nov 30 | Xiaohu Yang (SJTU) | Mapping the real space distribution of galaxies | Juntai Shen |
| Dec 7 | Jinlin Han (NAOC) | 银河系结构与磁场研究的新结果 | Juntai Shen |
| Dec 13 | Jian Ge (Univ of Florida) | Searching for Habitable Worlds Using Artificial Intelligence (special time: 10:30 am) | Fulai Guo |
| Dec 14 | Yong Shi (Nanjing Univ) | Star Formation Across Cosmic Time | Hong Guo |
| Dec 21 | note: cancelled due to SKA meeting | ||
| Dec 28 | Liang Gao (NAOC) | 暗物质天文学研究 | Juntai Shen |
| Jan 4 | Daniel Wang (Univ of Massachusetts) | The Galactic Center Ecosystem | Fulai Guo |
| Jan 11 | Hua Feng (Tsinghua) | Ultraluminous X-ray Sources | Fulai Guo |
| Jan 18 | Zheng Zheng (Univ of Utah) | The Curious Case of Lyman-alpha Emitting Galaxies | Hong Guo |
| Jan 25 | Shiyin Shen (SHAO) | The dust along the line-of-sight to extra-galactic objects | Fulai Guo |
Spring 2017
| Date | Speaker | Topic | Host |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16 | Christine Wilson (McMaster) | Observing Galaxies with the Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA) | Ting Xiao |
| Feb 23 | No Colloquium | ||
| March 2 | James Stone (Princeton) | cancelled | Fulai Guo |
| March 9 | Di Li (NAOC) | An Unprecedented Commensal Drift-Scan Survey with FAST | Fulai Guo |
| March 16 | Yipeng Jing (SJTU) | 星系红移巡天 | Juntai Shen |
| March 23 | Alok Gupta (ARIES/SHAO) | Multi-wavelength Time Domain Astronomy:
To Probe the Environs of Central Super Massive Black Hole of Blazars |
Fulai Guo |
| March 30 | Pengfei Chen (NJU) | Observations and Modeling of Solar Coronal Waves | Fu-Guo Xie |
| April 6 | Jun Lin (Yunnan Observatories) | Lin-Forbes Model for the Solar Eruption and the CME/Flare Current Sheet | Juntai Shen |
| April 11 | James Binney (Oxford) | Special Colloquium: How did our Galaxy form? | Martin Smith |
| April 13 | Martin Bureau (Oxford) | 3D Observations of Molecular Gas in Galaxies: From Global Dynamics to Supermassive Black Holes | Juntai Shen |
| April 20 | Xiaofeng Wang (Tsinghua) | Supernova Zoo: Obervations and Theories | Juntai Shen |
| April 27 | Xi Kang (PMO) | Galaxy formation and spatial alignment | Fu-Guo Xie |
| May 4 | Wei Cui (Tsinghua/Purdue) | Probing Missing Baryons with X-ray Spectroscopy | Juntai Shen |
| May 11 | Xuefeng Wu (PMO) | Testing Fundamental Physics With Fast Radio Bursts | Fu-Guo Xie |
| May 18 | Zigao Dai (NJU) | Models for Fast Radio Bursts and Future Astrophysical Tests | Fu-guo Xie |
| May 25 | Zhanwen Han (Yunnan Observatories) | Binary population synthesis and the formation of binary-related objects | Juntai Shen |
| June 1 | Jin Chang (PMO) | 空间探测暗物质粒子 | Fulai Guo |
| June 8 | Linhua Jiang (KIAA/PKU) | Properties of Spectroscopically-Confirmed Galaxies at z >= 6 | Fu-Guo Xie |
| June 15 | Qiang Yuan (PMO) | Cosmic ray physics and dark matter searches with AMS-02 | Fulai Guo |
| June 22 | Junxian Wang (USTC) | The UV/Optical Variation in Active Galactic Nuclei | Fulai Guo |
| June 29 | Xiang-Yu Wang (NJU) | Multi-messenger approach to study the origin of high-energy cosmic rays | Fu-Guo Xie |
Fall 2016
| Date | Speaker | Topic | Host |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20 | Weiguang Cui (ICRAR/UWA) | The MACRO simulated galaxy cluster project: The final chapter | Fu-Guo Xie |
| Oct 27 | Jun Zhang (CAA/SJTU) | Recent Progress in Weak Lensing Measurement | Fu-Guo Xie |
| Oct 28 | Sandra Faber (UCSC) | Fast vs. Slow: Galaxy Death at z ~ 2 vs. z ~ 0 (NEW TIME: 10 am) | Fulai Guo |
| Nov 3 | Neal Evans (UT Austin) | What Determines Star Formation Rates? | Fulai Guo |
| Nov 10 | Richard (Dick) Manchester (CSIRO) | Pulsars and FRBs: Recent Developments | Fulai Guo |
| Nov 17 | Houjun Mo (Tsinghua/UMass) | Reconstructing the initial conditions to simulate the formation of the local universe | Juntai Shen |
| Nov 24 | Bin Luo (Nanjing Univ.) | Cosmic Supermassive Black Hole Growth in the 7 Ms CDF-S | Fulai Guo |
| Dec 1 | Youjun Lu (NAOC) | A short introduction to gravitational wave and gravitational wave astrophysics | Fulai Guo |
| Dec 8 | Peter Scicluna (ASIAA) | Comparing radiative transfer models and observations of astrophysical dust | Lei Hao |
| Dec 15 | Siming Liu (PMO) | Acceleration of high-energy particles in supernova remnants | Fulai Guo |
| Dec 22 | Shuang-Nan Zhang (IHEP) | Testing Einstein’s Equivalent Principle with Fast Radio Bursts and
the Problem of Detecting Electromagnetic Waves from Merging Black Holes |
Fulai Guo |
| Dec 29 | Xiang-Dong Li (Nanjing Univ) | Formation of Galactic Black Hole Low-Mass X-ray Binaries | Fulai Guo |
| Jan 5, 2017 | Shude Mao (Tsinghua/NAOC) | Is the IMF Universal in Galaxies? A MaNGA View | Fulai Guo |
| Jan 12, 2017 | Luis Ho (KIAA/Peking) | Some Unsolved Problems in Black Hole - Galaxy Coevolution | Fulai Guo |
| Jan 19, 2017 | Richard de Grijs (KIAA) TIME: 1:30 pm | Not-so-simple stellar populations in nearby, resolved massive star clusters | Fulai Guo |