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The JHU/STScI [[CAS Wine and Cheese Seminars]] take place in Bloomberg 462 every Monday at 3:30 pm Eastern.  Each week, there will be either one speaker, giving an hour-long presentation (50+10), or two speakers, each giving a half hour (25+5) presentation.  Hour-long speakers will be invited by the committee, and the half-hour speakers will comprise both local researchers and visitors with a wide range of scientific interests. There will be wine, cheese, and other refreshments to go along with the talks and discussions. Should you have any questions, comments, or speaker suggestions, please contact kkuntz1 at jhu.edu.
The JHU/STScI [[CAS Wine and Cheese Seminars]] take place in Bloomberg 462 every Monday at 3:30 pm Eastern.  Each week, there will be either one speaker, giving an hour-long presentation (50+10), or two speakers, each giving a half hour (25+5) presentation.  Hour-long speakers will be invited by the committee, and the half-hour speakers will comprise both local researchers and visitors with a wide range of scientific interests.
 
This year we are experimenting with a new, additional format. Several times in each semester the Wine & Cheese Seminar will be devoted to the work of JHU graduate students. These sessions will contain three talks each 15 minutes long, with 5 minutes for questions.


There will be wine, cheese, and other refreshments to go along with the talks and discussions. Should you have any questions, comments, or speaker suggestions, please contact kkuntz1 at jhu.edu.
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'''Where''':  Bloomberg 462 (Directions can be found here: [[Visitor Parking | How to get here]])
'''Where''':  Bloomberg 462


'''When''':  Every Monday at 3:30 pm
'''When''':  Every Monday at 3:30 pm  


'''Who''':  Everyone is welcome
'''Who''':  Everyone is welcome


'''Format''': Keynote/PPT, PDF, or blackboard format.  (Speakers may use their own laptops, and we will check that the display works ahead of time.  Please have slides available online or on a portable drive in case we need to use a different computer.)
'''Format''': Keynote/PPT, PDF, or blackboard format.  (Speakers may use their own laptops, and we will check that the display works ahead of time.  Please have slides available online or on a portable drive in case we need to use a different computer.)
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== [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026|Spring 2026 Schedule]] ==


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<h3><font color="red">This Springs's Wine and Cheese presentations are in person. We are likely to continue running a zoom session as well for viewers that are, by necessity, remote. Zoom invitations will be sent the previous Friday, and again on Monday morning. Note that the Zoom session starts a quarter hour before the start of the talk.</font></h3>  


== [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2018|Spring 2018 Schedule]] ==
== [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026|Spring 2026 Schedule]] ==


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! Speaker
! Speaker
! Title  
! Title
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! Note
 
 
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|Feb 5 (GSS)  || Katie Harrington (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2018#Katie Harrington|Variable-delay polarization modulators for the CLASS Telescopes]]
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|  || David Ely (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2018#Speaker|Title]]
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|  || Erini Lambrides (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2018#Erini Lambrides|Running Up The Gas Bill, The Cost of Leaving Your AGN On: Warm Molecular Gas and Dust in Active Galaxies
]]
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|Feb 12  || Amiel Sternberg (Tel Aviv) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2018#Amiel Sternberg|The Atomic to Molecular (HI-to-H2) Transition in Galaxy Star-Forming Regions]]
|26 Jan || <font color="red">Colin Hamill (AAS)</font> || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026#Speaker|Astronomy on the Hill: Federal Funding and Dark & Quiet Skies Policy]] || <font color="red">delayed due to impending bad weather</font>
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|02 Feb ||  Colin Hamill (AAS) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026#Speaker|Astronomy on the Hill: Federal Funding and Dark & Quiet Skies Policy]] ||
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|Feb 19  || Ai-Lei Sun (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2018#Ai-Lei Sun|Title]]
|09 Feb || Chris Nagele (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026#Speaker|Radiation Transfer Simulations of Black Hole Spectra]] ||
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|       || Margaret Meixner (STScI) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2018#Margaret Meixner|The Origins Space Telescope]]
|       || Stephen Schmidt (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026#Speaker|Hot Jupiters are Inflated Primarily by Shallow Heating]] ||
 
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|Feb 26  || James Stone (Princeton) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2018#James Stone|Super Eddington Black Hole Accretion Flows]]
|16 Feb || Jessica Gaskin (GSFC) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026#Speaker|Preparing for the Next Astronomy and Astrophysics Decadal Survey (ASTRO2030)]] ||
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|23 Feb ||  Eileen Meyer (UMBC) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026#Speaker|Crossing the Radio Divide: Radio Studies of Changing-Look AGN]] ||
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|Mar 5  || Jane Rigby (GSFC) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2018#Jane Rigby|The Definitive UV Spectral Atlas of Star-Forming Galaxies at Cosmic Noon]]
|02 Mar || Rajes Ghosh (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026#Speaker|Gravitational Waves as Probe of New Physics]] ||
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|09 Mar ||  Michael Eracleous (PSU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026#Speaker|The Central Engines of LINERs]] ||
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|Mar 9 || Anna Lisa Varri (University of Edinburgh) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2018#Anna Lisa Varri|Blurring the Star Cluster - Galaxy Divide]]
|16 Mar || || <font color="red">Spring Break</font> ||  
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|23 Mar ||  Yifan Zhou (UVa) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026#Speaker|Dynamical Processes in Planetary Atmospheres: A Time-Resolved Perspective]] ||
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|Mar 19 || Special Spring Break Seminar||  
|30 Mar || F. Scott Porter (GSFC) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026#Speaker|Lab Astro Challenges in High Resolution X-ray Spectroscopy]] ||  
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| || Ely Kovetz (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2018#Ely Kovetz|Did EDGES detect dark matter?]]
|06 Apr || Songhu Wang (IU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026#Speaker|Towards a Unified Picture of the Origin of Hot Jupiters]] ||
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|13 Apr ||  Eliu Huerta (Argonne) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026#Speaker|Title]] || <font color="red">postponed until Fall</font>
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|Mar 26 (GSS) || Michael Busch (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2018#Michael Busch (JHU)|Tracing Dark Molecular Gas with OH 18-cm Emission using the Green Bank Telescope]]
|20 Apr || Sarah Tuttle (UW) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026#Speaker|Ground & Space-based instruments to Map Cosmic Ecosystems]] ||
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| || Daniel Pfeffer (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2018#Daniel Pfeffer (JHU)|Probing The Effects of Interacting Dark Matter]]
|27 Apr || Konstantin Batygin (CalTech) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026#Speaker|Determination of Jupiter’s Primordial Radius, Accretion Rate, and Magnetic Field]] ||  
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|  || Tanvi Karwal (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2018#Tanvi Karwal (JHU)|Generalised Dark Matter]]
|-
 
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|Apr 2  || Jennifer Wojno (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2018#Jennifer Wojno|Correlations between age, kinematics, and chemistry as seen by the RAVE survey]]
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|        || Wenlong Yuan (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2018#Speaker|Period-Luminosity Relations of Mira Variables and Their Application to the Extragalactic Distance Scale]]
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|Apr 9  || Chris Howk (Notre Dame) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2018#Chris Howk (Notre Dame)|The Positive Side of the Galactic Baryon Ledger: the Evidence for Cold Inflow ]]
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|Apr 16  || Abigail Vieregg (Chicago) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2018#Abigail Vieregg (Chicago)|Discovering the Highest Energy Neutrinos Using a Radio Phased Array]]
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|Apr 23 (GSS)  || Keisuke Osumi (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2018#Speaker|Template Uncertainties and the Reionization Optical Depth]]
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|  || Sumit Dahal (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2018#Speaker|Detectors for the CLASS Telescopes]]
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|  || TBD (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2018#Speaker|Title]]
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|Apr 30  || Britton Smith (SDSC) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2018#Speaker|Where Did the First Normal Stars Come From?]]
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|  || Lynne Valencic (GSFC) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2018#Speaker|Dust and ARCUS]]
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|May 7 || Alan Rhodes (NASA ARC) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2018#Speaker|Sofia Opportunities]]
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|04 May ||  Anwesh Majumder (Waterloo) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026#Speaker|The Role of Turbulence in Galaxy Clusters: A XRISM Perspective]] ||
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== Past Seminars ==
== Past Seminars ==
* [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2024|Spring 2024 Schedule]]
* [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2023|Fall 2023 Schedule]]
* [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2023|Spring 2023 Schedule]]
* [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2022|Fall 2022 Schedule]]
* [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2022|Spring 2022 Schedule]]
* [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2021|Fall 2021 Schedule]]
* [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2021|Spring 2021 Schedule]]
* [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2020|Fall 2020 Schedule]]
* [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2020|Spring 2020 Schedule]]
* [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2019|Fall 2019 Schedule]]
* [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2019|Spring 2019 Schedule]]
* [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2018|Fall 2018 Schedule]]
* [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2018|Spring 2018 Schedule]]
* [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2017|Fall 2017 Schedule]]
* [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2017|Fall 2017 Schedule]]
* [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2017|Spring 2017 Schedule]]
* [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2017|Spring 2017 Schedule]]

Latest revision as of 17:43, 29 April 2026

The JHU/STScI CAS Wine and Cheese Seminars take place in Bloomberg 462 every Monday at 3:30 pm Eastern. Each week, there will be either one speaker, giving an hour-long presentation (50+10), or two speakers, each giving a half hour (25+5) presentation. Hour-long speakers will be invited by the committee, and the half-hour speakers will comprise both local researchers and visitors with a wide range of scientific interests.

There will be wine, cheese, and other refreshments to go along with the talks and discussions. Should you have any questions, comments, or speaker suggestions, please contact kkuntz1 at jhu.edu.

Where: Bloomberg 462

When: Every Monday at 3:30 pm

Who: Everyone is welcome

Format: Keynote/PPT, PDF, or blackboard format. (Speakers may use their own laptops, and we will check that the display works ahead of time. Please have slides available online or on a portable drive in case we need to use a different computer.)

Spring 2026 Schedule

This Springs's Wine and Cheese presentations are in person. We are likely to continue running a zoom session as well for viewers that are, by necessity, remote. Zoom invitations will be sent the previous Friday, and again on Monday morning. Note that the Zoom session starts a quarter hour before the start of the talk.

Spring 2026 Schedule

Date Speaker Title Note
26 Jan Colin Hamill (AAS) Astronomy on the Hill: Federal Funding and Dark & Quiet Skies Policy delayed due to impending bad weather
02 Feb Colin Hamill (AAS) Astronomy on the Hill: Federal Funding and Dark & Quiet Skies Policy
09 Feb Chris Nagele (JHU) Radiation Transfer Simulations of Black Hole Spectra
Stephen Schmidt (JHU) Hot Jupiters are Inflated Primarily by Shallow Heating
16 Feb Jessica Gaskin (GSFC) Preparing for the Next Astronomy and Astrophysics Decadal Survey (ASTRO2030)
23 Feb Eileen Meyer (UMBC) Crossing the Radio Divide: Radio Studies of Changing-Look AGN
02 Mar Rajes Ghosh (JHU) Gravitational Waves as Probe of New Physics
09 Mar Michael Eracleous (PSU) The Central Engines of LINERs
16 Mar Spring Break
23 Mar Yifan Zhou (UVa) Dynamical Processes in Planetary Atmospheres: A Time-Resolved Perspective
30 Mar F. Scott Porter (GSFC) Lab Astro Challenges in High Resolution X-ray Spectroscopy
06 Apr Songhu Wang (IU) Towards a Unified Picture of the Origin of Hot Jupiters
13 Apr Eliu Huerta (Argonne) Title postponed until Fall
20 Apr Sarah Tuttle (UW) Ground & Space-based instruments to Map Cosmic Ecosystems
27 Apr Konstantin Batygin (CalTech) Determination of Jupiter’s Primordial Radius, Accretion Rate, and Magnetic Field
04 May Anwesh Majumder (Waterloo) The Role of Turbulence in Galaxy Clusters: A XRISM Perspective


Past Seminars

See also

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