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ESAC Faculty Seminars

Seminars at ESAC are organized by Pedro Garcia-Lario.
Please contact the organiser if you plan on giving a seminar or would like to have a visitor presenting one.
In the organiser's absence you can contact the Faculty Sentinel.

 

Date Title
Speaker Affiliation Room






Tuesday, 10:30h
21 May 2013

X-ray spectral analysis of the double pulsar PSR J0737-3039 using XMM-Newton data
Elise Egron Observatory of Cagliari, Italy
  B3






Thursday, 10:30h
23 May 2013

The Thirty Meter Telescope
Matthias Schoeck Thirty Meter Telescope, Pasadena, US
  B5






Thursday, 10:30h
30 May 2013

Modeling Large-Scale Magnetic Fields in the Milky Way
Tess Jaffe IRAP, Toulouse, France B3






Thursday, 10:30h
7 November 2013

Poincaré, Heisenberg, Gödel. Some limits of scientific knowledge.
Fernando Sols Lucia Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain B3







 Past seminars













Friday, 10:30h
  17 May 2013

Satellite Navigation: the on-going revolution
Javier Ventura-Traveset ESAC/ESA, Madrid, Spain B3






Thursday, 10:30h
  9 May 2013

Liquid water in Enceladus? - Csssini investigates Saturn's spectacular moon
Frank Postberg University of Stuttgart, Germany D1






Thursday, 10:30h
  25 April 2013

Science from Venus night side: Nightglow & lightning
Antonio García Muñoz ESA/ESTEC, The Netherlands B3






Thursday, 10:30h
  11 April 2013

ESA Space Surveillance and Tracking - problems, solutions and current activities
Emmet Fletcher ESA/ESAC, Madrid, Spain B5






Thursday, 14:30h
  21 March 2013

The Process of Parallelizing the Conjunction Prediction Algorithm of ESA's SSA Conjunction Prediction Service using GPGPU
Marius Fehr ESA/ESAC, Madrid, Spain B3






Tuesday, 10:30h
  12 March 2013

Structure of the X-ray emitting region in accreting pulsars
Dmitry Klochkov University of Tübingen, Germany B3






Thursday, 10:30h
  28 February 2013

Cratering on asteroids
Sebastien Besse Research Fellow ESA/ESTEC, The Netherlands B3






Thursday, 10:30h
  21 February 2013

Haumea, a Santa Claus beyond Neptune
Benoit Carry Institut de Mecanique Celeste et de Calcul des Ephemerides (IMCCE), Paris, France B3






Friday, 10:30h
  24 January 2013

The evolution of the Galaxy Stellar Mass Function: towards the high-mass end at high redshifts
Helena Dominguez Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias, Tenerife, Spain B3






Friday, 10:30h
  18 January 2013

Digital Science: Reproducibility and Visibility in Astronomy
Jose Enrique Ruiz Instituto de Astrofisica de Andalucia, Granada, Spain B3






Thursday, 10:30h
  10 January 2013

Disentangling the nature of transition disks
Hector Canovas Universidad de Valparaiso, Chile B3






Thursday, 10:30h
  13 December 2012

A multiwavelength view of the microquasar Cyg X-1: variability and state transitions on timescales from hours to years
Victoria Grinberg Dr. Remeis Observatory & Erlangen Centre for Astroparticle Physics (ECAP),Friedrich Alexander University, Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany B3






Tuesday, 10:30h
  4 December 2012

Multiwavelength properties of gamma-ray loud binary systems
Masha Chernyakova Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, Ireland B3






Tuesday, 10:30h
  4 December 2012

Unveiling the Super-Orbital Modulation of LS I +61 303 in X-Rays
Jian Li Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences / Institut de Ciencies de l'Espai (IEEC-CSIC) B3






Thursday, 10:30h
 22 November 2012

Star formation in nearby young clusters
Catarina Alves de Oliveira ESAC, Madrid, Spain B3






Tuesday, 10:30h
 20 November 2012

The Sunyaev Zel'dovich Effect: a Multimeter in Cosmology
Marco De Petris Department of Physics, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy D1






Monday, 10:30h
  29 October 2012

Holographic Imaging: Sharp Images for Everyone
Rainer Schoedel Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía-CSIC, Granada, Spain D52






Monday, 14:30h
  12 November 2012

An empirical view of the formation of stellar clusters
João Alves Astronomy Department, University of Vienna, Austria D1






Monday, 10:30h
  29 October 2012

Kepler's treasure chest of eclipsing binary stars
Steven Bloemen KU Leuven, Belgium D52






Thursday, 10:30h
  9 October 2012

Tools to characterize the spatial and density structure of molecular clouds
Nicola Schneider LAB Bordeaux, France B3






Tuesday, 10:30h
  9 October 2012

Uncovering low-mass multiplanetary systems in high-precision radial velocity surveys
Damien Ségransan Observatoire de Geneve, Switzerland D52






Thursday, 10:30h
  4 October 2012

The asteroids and the early Solar System: from 3-D shape modeling to planetary migration
Benoit Carry ESAC, Madrid, Spain B3






Wednesday, 10:30h
  3 October 2012

New Results on Massive Outflows in Black Hole X-ray Binaries
Joey Neilsen MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research, MA, USA B3






Thursday, 10:30h
  27 September 2012

Orion revisited: a massive cluster in front of the ONC
Hervé Bouy Centro de Astrobiología, Madrid, Spain D1/D2






Wednesday, 10:30h
  12 September 2012

Self-calibration in Astronomy. A general principle as applied to Gaia
Lennart Lindegren Lund Observatory, Sweden B3






Thursday, 10:30h
  23 August 2012

Early Science with Gaia: Characterisation of Extrasolar Planets"
Eduard Bopp University of Heidelberg, Germany B3






Monday, 11:00h
30 July 2012

The OSIRIS-REx mission - an overview
Edward Beshore Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona, USA B5






Thursday, 10:30h
19 July 2012

Mass and star formation rate evolution of infrared galaxies in the COSMOS field
Helena Dominguez Bologna Observatory, Italy B3






Wednesday, 14:30h
18 July 2012

Cosmology with the Sunyaev-Zeldovich effect in the Herschel and Planck
Sergio Colafrancesco University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa B3






Thursday, 10:30h
28 June 2012

Cyclotron line in accreting binaries: present and future prospectives
Carlo Ferrigno Integral Science Data Centre, Geneva, Switzerland B3






Thursday, 10:30h
21 June 2012

Exoplanets and their host stars - the X-ray view
Katjia Poppenhaeger Hamburg Observatory, Germany A24






Wednesday, 11:30h
20 June 2012

Characterizing the astrometric errors in the Gaia Catalogue
Berry Holl Lund Observatory, Sweden B3






Tuesday, 10:30h
5 June 2012

Testing the Kerr-nature of astrophysical black hole candidates
Cosimo Bambi Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Fakultät für Physik, Theoretische Physik, München, Germany B3






Thursday, 10:30h
31 May 2012

The compositional mass distribution of asteroids
Francesca DeMeo EAPS, Massachussets Institute of Technology, USA B5






Friday, 10:30h
25 May 2012

Organized magnetic fields around black holes
Vladimir Karas Astronomical Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Praha, Czech Republic B3






Thursday, 10:30h
24 May 2012

Spectrophotometry in Planetary Exploration: Implications for regolith studies
Patrick Pinet Université de Toulouse, France B3






Thursday, 14:30h
17 May 2012

Fermi-LAT and Suzaku Observations of the Radio Galaxy Centaurus B
Yasuyuki Tanaka Hiroshima Astrophysical Science Center, Hiroshima University, Japan B3






Thursday, 10:30h
26 April 2012

Reconstruction of Asteroid Shapes from their Lightcurves
Josef Durech Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic LAEFF Library






Wednesday, 10:30h
25 April 2012

High ionization species in the nearby Interstellar Medium from an exhaustive analysis of the IUE INES database: the case of Ap-Bp stars
Rubens Freire-Ferrero Strasbourg Astronomical Observatory, France B3






Thursday, 11:00h
19 April 2012

Magnetic activity and accretion in low-mass stars and brown dwarfs
Beate Stelzer Osservatorio Astronomico di Palermo, Italy

LAEFF Library







Tuesday, 10:30h
17 April 2012

Evolution of disks around low mass stars and brown dwarfs in the context of the Lambda Orionis Star Forming Region
Amelia Bayo European Southern Observatory, Santiago, Chile

B3







Thursday, 10:30h
12 April 2012

The cloudy veil of Venus
Colin Wilson Oxford University, UK

B3







Wednesday, 12:00h
28 March 2012

Hydrogen on Venus, microdiamonds on Earth and Valhalla on Callisto: Signposts of ******s in the Solar System
Jose Caballero Centro de Astrobiologia (CAB), Madrid, Spain

LAEFF Library







Thursday, 10:30h
8 March 2012

New insights on the thermal properties of asteroids using infrared interferometry
Alexis Matter Max-Planck Institute for Radioastronomy, Bonn, Germany B3






Friday, 10:30h
2 March 2012

Studying the stellar wind structure of Vela X-1 using XMM-Newton
Silvia Martínez Núñez Universidad de Alicante, Spain B3






Monday, 10:30h
27 February 2012

Galactic parameters and Galactic history
Ralph Schoenrich Department of Astronomy, Ohio State University, USA B3






Thursday, 10:30h
23 February 2012

The IMCCE Virtual Observatory Solar System Portal
Jerome Berthier IMCCE, Paris Observatory, France LAEFF Library






Thursday, 10:30h
16 February 2012

In and around the rich association Cygnus OB2
Fernando Comeron European Space Observatory, Garching, Germany B5






Wednesday, 11:45h
15 February 2012

From brown dwarf companions to planetary companions of brown dwarfs: Results from high-precision astrometry observations
Johannes Sahlmann Observatoire de Geneve, Switzerland LAEFF Library






Friday, 14:30h
10 February 2012

The Herschel Lensing Survey (HLS)
Eiichi Egami University of Arizona, USA B3






Thursday, 10:30h
12 January 2012

On the black hole mass and soft X-ray lag relation in radio quiet AGN
Barbara De Marco University of Bologna, INAF/IASF, Italy B3






Thursday, 10:30h
15 December 2011

A simplified view of blazars: a new approach to explain recent multi-frequency observations and long-standing puzzles
Paolo Giommi ASI Science Data Center, ESRIN, Frascati, Italy B3






Thursday, 10:30h
1 December 2011

What we know about the Rosetta target comet Churyumov-Gerasimenko so far
Colin Snodgrass Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, Katlenburg-Lindau, Germany A24






Wednesday, 14:30h
30 November 2011

Revealing the origin of the optical emission in low-mass X-ray binaries
Alexandra Veledina University of Oulu, Finland B3






Tuesday, 14:30h
29 November 2011

Correlated spectral and aperiodic variabiliy in Be X-ray binaries
Elisa Nespoli Universidad de Valencia, Spain B3






Monday, 14:30h
7 November 2011

Distant Galaxy Clusters as Probe of Structure Formation and Cosmology
Piero Rosati ESO Garching, Germany B3






Thursday, 10:30h
3 November 2011

MEGARA, the future IFU and MOS of the 10.4m GTC
Armando Gil de Paz Departamento de Astrofisica, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain B5






Monday, 10:30h
24 October 2011

Variations of the IMF and the Star Formation Efficiency, Physics or Random Sampling?
Sami Dib Imperial College, London, UK B3






Wednesday, 14:30h
19 October 2011

Where did the Galilean Satellites form?
Doug Hamilton Department of Astronomy, University of Maryland, USA B3






Thursday, 10:30h
29 September 2011

Spectral Analysis of Hot Stars - Old Fashioned or Trendy? Investigating the Final Stages of Intermediate Mass Stars
Thomas Rauch Institut füer Astronomie und Astrophysik, Tüebingen, Germany B3






Thursday, 10:30h
8 September 2011

Ten Years after - I'd love to change the world: X-ray spectroscopy population studies with XMM-Newton
Matteo Guainazzi ESA/ESAC B3






Thursday, 10:30h
25 August 2011

Interferometric observations of solar system minor bodies: results and future challenges
Marco Delbo Observatoire de la Cote d'Azur, France B3






Thursday, 10:30h
11 August 2011

Cold complex organic molecules toward low-mass protostars and outflows
Nienke van der Marel Leiden Observatory, The Netherlands B3






Friday, 10:30h
10 June 2011

Open questions in Solar Physics and how Solar Orbiter would help us to solve them
Jörg Büchner Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, Katlenburg-Lindau, Germany B3






Wednesday, 10:30h
25 May 2011

How molecules form in the Star Forming Regions?
Kinsuk Acharyya S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Salt Lake, Kolkata, India B3






Wednesday, 14:30h
18 May 2011

The low mass IMF of open clusters: universality vs evolution with age
Estelle Moraux IPAG, Institut de Planetologie et d'Astrophysique de Grenoble, France B3






Thursday, 14:30h
12 May 2011

Whizzing past Earth: The Properties of Near Earth Asteroids
Francesca DeMeo Massachussets Institute of Technology, Boston, USA B3






Thursday, 14:30h
10 May 2011

Magnetically-channeled accretion/ejection processes in young stars and their impact on angular momentum evolution
Jerome Bouvier IPAG, Institut de Planetologie et d'Astrophysique de Grenoble, France B3






Thursday, 10:30h
28 April 2011

The DIG mystery resolved by HOLMES
Christophe Morisset Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias, Tenerife, Spain B3






Thursday, 11:30h
14 April 2011

Tycho Brahe - High quality Science Operations in the epoch of the Armada
Michael Rosa ESA/European Southern Observatory, Garching/Munich, Germany B3






Thursday, 14:30h
7 April 2011

X-raying Hot Massive Stars
Lida Oskinova Astronomical Institute, Potsdam, Germany B3






Tuesday, 10:30h
5 April 2011

On the nature of the X-ray corona of black hole binaries
Julien Malzac CESR, Toulouse, France B3






Friday, 10:30h
25 March 2011

Celestial Reference Frames: A plan for ESA-DSN collaboration
Chris Jacobs
Jet Propulsion Laboratory, CA, USA B3