30 Apr
23 Jul

LMU Astrophysics Colloquium

Date:

Wednesdays at 11:00 am

30 April 2025 - 23 July 2025

Location:

Lecture hall of the University Observatory

The Astrophysics Colloquium takes place every Wednesday at 11:00 during the lecture period.

  • 30 Apr 2025 Dr. Chun-Hao To (University of Chicago) "Cosmological constraints from the joint analyses of clusters, galaxies and weak lensing". Host: Joe Mohr
  • 07 May 2025 Dr. Pauline Zarrouk (CNRS, Sorbonne University in Paris) "Latest cosmological results from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI)". Host: Sebastian Bocquet
  • 14 May 2025 Dr. Kate Storey-Fisher (KIPAC/Stanford) "Large-scale structure cosmology with the Quaia quasar catalog". Host: Sebastian Bocquet
  • 21 May 2025 Prof. Katja Poppenhäger (AIP Potsdam) "Stars, exoplanets and their interactions". Host: Kevin Heng
  • 28 May 2025 Dr. Fabian Schmidt (MPA Garching) "How much information is there in large-scale structure? Field-level inference, SBI and new summary statistics". Host: Sophie Vogt
  • 04 Jun 2025 Prof. Paola Pinilla (University College London) "AGE-PRO: the ALMA survey of Gas Evolution in Protoplanetary disks". Host: Til Birnstiel
  • 02 July 2025 Dr. Robert Reischke (Universität Bonn) "The legacy analysis of KiDS – a blueprint for Stage 4 surveys". Host: Steffen Hagstotz
  • 09 Jul 2025 Prof. Lucio Mayer (Universität Zürich) "The role of self-gravity in planet and star formation". Host: Kevin Heng
  • 16 Jul 2025 Prof. Ansgar Reiners (Universität Göttingen) TBA. Host: Kevin Heng
  • 23 Jul 2025 Prof. Tad Komacek (Oxford) "Characterizing the three-dimensional nature of exoplanet atmospheres: from hot gas giants to temperate rocky planets". Host: Kevin Heng

Suggestions for speakers should be sent to the colloquium organizer Prof. Joseph Mohr.