Home Science Optical and Interpretative Astronomy Lectures and Seminars Talks 2009 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec January 2009 Fri 9.1. Seminar, MPE 11:00 Manda Banerji: Galaxy Properties with Survey Astronomy Wed 14.1. Seminar, MPE 11:00 Fabrice Durier: From Star Formation to Galaxy Formation: What can lead to downsizing in a hierarchical universe? Mon 19.01. Journal Club, MPE 11:00 Stephanie Rusli: Black Holes in Pseudobulges and Spheroidals: A Change in the Black Hole-Bulge Scaling Relations at Low Mass" by Greene et al., 2008 Thu 22.1. Seminar, MPE 11:00 Mike Boylan-Kolchin: Studying cosmological structure formation and galaxy evolution with numerical simulations Mon 26.01. Journal Club, MPE 11:00 Lodovico Coccato: The evolution of the red sequence slope in massive galaxy clusters. Stott et al., 2009 Thu 29.1. Seminar, MPE 11:00 Ric Davies: Watching gas flowing into AGN February 2009 Mon 02.02. Journal Club, MPE 11:00 Holger Schlagenhaufer: Topology of non-linear structure in the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey. James et al., 2008. Wed 4.2. Seminar, MPE 11:00 Raphael Gobat: Star formation histories of early-type galaxies at z~1 Thu 5.2. Seminar, MPE 11:00 Jesper Sommer-Larson: Missing Galactic Baryons, Disk Galaxy Formation and Ly-alpha Properties of Young Galaxies Mon 09.02. Journal Club, MPE 11:00 Payel Das: A quintet of black hole mass determinations. Gueltekin et al., 2009. Thu 12.2. Seminar, MPE 11:00 Claudio Grillo: Photometric analysis in early-type lens galaxies Mon 16.02. Journal Club, MPE 11:00 Ralf Schoenrich: The PAMELA and ATIC Signals From Kaluza-Klein Dark Matter. Hooper & Zurek, 2009. Mon 23.02. Journal Club, MPE 11:00 Peter Erwin: Cold streams in early massive hot haloes as the main mode of galaxy. dekel et al., 2009. formation Thu 26.2. Seminar, MPE 11:00 Ariel Sanchez: Cosmological parameter constraints from SDSS luminous red galaxies: a new treatment of large-scale clustering March 2009 Thu 5.3. Seminar, MPE 11:00 Niv Drory: A report from the HETDEX meeting Mon 16.3. Seminar, MPE 11:00 Eelco van Kampen: STAGES Thu 19.3. Seminar, MPE 11:00 Kristen Shapiro: Star Formation in Early-Type Galaxies and the Evolution of the Red Sequence: Insights from Multi-Wavelength Observations Mon 23.03. Journal Club, MPE 11:00 Lucia Morganti: Minor mergers and the size evolution of elliptical galaxies. Naab et al., 2009. Thu 26.3. Seminar, MPE 11:00 Thomas Boller: The Extreme SED of [HB89] 0102-272: Extreme UV-bright X-ray weak and supersoft Quasar Mon 30.03. Journal Club, MPE 11:00 Jens Thomas: The age dependence of the size-stellar mass relation and some implications, Shankar and Bernardi 2009 April 2009 Thu 2.4. Seminar, MPE 11:00 Richard Battye: Radio and optical alignment of galaxies Tue 7.4. Seminar, MPE 11:00 Kevin Bundy: The Mass-Dependent Role of Mergers in Galaxy Evolution Thu 9.4. Seminar, MPE 11:00 Ralf Koehler: News from Texas: Science with the HETDEX dataset Thu 16.4. Seminar, MPE 11:00 Francesco Montesano: Non-linear evolution of the Baryonic Acoustic Oscillations: modelling the full shape of the Power Spectrum Mon 20.4. Seminar, MPE 11:00 Sukyoung Yi: Tracing the recent star formation activities in early-type galaxies Thu 23.4. Seminar, MPE 11:00 Jennifer Connelly: Optically & X-ray Selected Galaxy Groups: A 'Complete' Picture at Intermediate Redshift Mon 27.4. Seminar, MPE 11:00 Taysun Kim: TBA Thu 30.4. Seminar, MPE 11:00 Evanthia Hatziminaoglou: Dust properties in AGN - the full picture May 2009 Mon 4.5. Journal Club, MPE 11:00 Roberto Saglia: Highlights from JENAM and Rome conferences. Thu 7.5. Seminar, MPE 11:00 Volker Gaibler: TBA Thu 14.5. Seminar, MPE 11:00 Patricia Spinelli: TBA Mon 11.5. Journal Club, MPE 11:00 Marco Montalto: The frequency of planets in multiple systems. Bonavita & Desidera, 2007. Mon 18.5. Journal Club, MPE 11:00 Ayse Ulubay Siddiki: Enhanced tidal disruption rates from massive black hole binaries. Chen et al., 2009. Mon 25.5. Seminar, MPE 11:00 Sylvain de la Torre: Evolution of galaxy clustering as a function of morphology in the zCOSMOS-Bright survey Thu 28.5. Seminar, MPE 11:00 Umberto Maio: TBA June 2009 Thu 4.6. Seminar, MPE 11:00 Marco Montalto: TBA Mon 8.6. Journal Club, MPE 11:00 Baptiste Meneux: Incorporating Photometric Redshift Probability Density Information into Real-Space Clustering Measurements. Myers et al., 2009 Thu 25.6. Seminar, MPE 11:00 Alessandra Beifiori: The relationships between black holes, galaxies and dark matter halos Tue 30.6. Journal Club, MPE 11:00 Sadegh Kochfar: The Growth of Central and Satellite Galaxies in Cosmological Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics Simulations. Simha et al. July 2009 Thu 2.7. Seminar, MPE 11:00 Mike Lerchster: Towards High-z Clusters of Galaxies (z ~ 1.0) Mon 6.7. Seminar, MPE 11:00 David Hughes: The Large Millimeter Telescope Thu 9.7. Seminar, MPE 11:00 Daniel Gruen: TBA Mon 13.7. Seminar, MPE 11:00 Greg Rudnick: TBA Thu 23.7. Seminar, MPE 11:00 Thorsten Naab: TBA New Semester October 2009 Mon 5.10. Journal Club, MPE 13:30 Dave Wilman: Cortese and Hughes: Evolutionary paths to and from the red sequence: Star formation and HI properties of transition galaxies at z~0 Tue 6.10. Seminar, MPE 14:00 Phil Hopkins (Berkeley): Gas in Galaxy Mergers: More Important than You Think Mon 19.10. Seminar, MPE 13:30 Ross Fadely: TBA Tue 27.10. Seminar, MPE 10:00 Andres Balaguera-Antolinez: REFLEX II Galaxy Cluster Survey: Power Spectrum November 2009 Tue 3.11. Seminar, MPE 10:00 Masayuki Tanaka (ESO): Star formation activities of galaxies at z=1.2 Mon 9.11. KMOS, MPE 13:30 Claudio Della Vecchia: Star formation at high redshift in OWLS Tue 10.11. Seminar, MPE 10:00 Eva Noyola: Black Holes in Star Clusters Tue 17.11. Seminar, MPE 10:00 Jarrett Johnson: The Formation and Detectability of Population III Stellar Clusters Thurs 19.11. Additional Seminar, MPE 13:30 Maurilio Pannella: Star formation rate and dust atteunuation at z ~2: insights from radio wavelengths Mon 23.11. KMOS, MPE 13:30 Ralf Bender: Summary of the instrument: status and schedule Tue 24.11. Seminar, MPE 10:00 Dave Wilman: A multiscale approach to environment and its influence on the colour distribution of galaxies Mon 30.11. Dynamics, MPE 13:30 I Martinez-Valpuesta: Studying barred galaxies by means of numerical simulations December 2009 Tue 1.12. Seminar, MPE 10:00 Maximilian Fabricius: Kinematics of Bulges in Spiral Galaxies Thurs 3.12. Seminar, MPE 11:30 Ewald Puchwein: Simulations of AGN Feedback in Galaxy Clusters and Groups: Exploring the Distribution of Baryons Tue 8.12. Seminar, MPE 10:00 Jochen Weller: Cosmology with Galaxy Cluster Counts from Euclid Tue 8.12. Seminar, MPE 15:00 Michael Williams: Jeans modelling and the Tully-Fisher relation: spirals vs. S0s Wed 9.12. Seminar, MPE 11:00 Xufen Wu: Stability of galaxies in MOND : testing the external fields Tue 15.12. Seminar, MPE 10:00 Martin Krause: Clumpy tori of Active Galactic Nuclei: turbulence & geometrical thickness Mon 21.12. Dynamics, MPE 13:30 TBD: TBA January 2010 Mon 11.1. KMOS, MPE 13:30 Anne Bauer: Some thoughts about the case for Lyman alpha emitters at z~7 Tue 12.1. Seminar, MPE 10:00 Baptiste Meneux: Comparison of VVDS clustering with semi-analytical models Mon 18.1. Dynamics, MPE 13:30 TBD: TBA Tue 19.1. Seminar, MPE 10:00 Eyal Neistein: TBA Thur 21.1. Seminar, MPE, 11:00 Tom Broadhurst: The physical consistency of massive clusters from joint X-ray, lensing and dynamical analyses February 2010 Mon 1.2. KMOS, MPE, 13:30 Dave Wilman: Some thoughts about the case for Halpha emitters at z~2 Tue 9.2. Seminar, MPE, 10:00 Payel Das: TBA ⇑ Back to the top