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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. 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.
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.
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 2019|Spring 2019 Schedule]] ==
== [[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>
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== [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026|Spring 2026 Schedule]] ==
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|Feb 4|| <p style="color:rgb(0,0,255)">James Owen (TBD)</p> || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2019#Speaker|Understanding the Formation and Evolution of the Kepler Planets]]
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|Feb 11|| <font color="blue">Dillon Brout (UPenn)</font> || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2019#Speaker|First Cosmology Results Using Type Ia Supernova from the Dark Energy Survey]]
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|Feb 18|| Graduate Student Series (GSS) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2019#Speaker|Title]]
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| || Matt Petroff (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2019#Speaker|3D-printed millimeter wave absorbers]]
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| || Jonathan Aguillar (JHU)|| [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2019#Speaker|Discovering Benchmark Low-Mass Companions with High-Contrast Imaging]]
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| || Caroline Huang (JHU)|| [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2019#Speaker|A Mira Distance to Supernova Host Galaxy NGC 1559]]
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|Feb 25|| <font color="blue">Paul Schechter (MIT)</font> || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2019#Speaker|Twinkling Quasars]]
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|Mar 4|| Bridget Falck (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2019#Speaker|Testing Gravity in the Cosmic Web]]
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||| Rahul Datta (JHU/GSFC) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2019#Speaker|Extragalactic Point Sources and Their Polarization Properties at Millimeter Wavelengths]]
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|Mar 11|| David Neufeld (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2019#Speaker|Dark Matter that Interacts with Baryons]]
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|Mar 18|| Spring Break || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2019#Speaker|Title]]
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|Mar 25|| GSS || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2019#Speaker|Title]]
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| || Philip Engelke (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2019#Speaker|OH as an Alternate Tracer for Molecular Gas: A Study in the W5 Star-Forming Region]]
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| || Brooks Kinch (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2019#Speaker|Predicting X-ray Spectra from Simulations]]
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| || Kirill Tchernyshyov (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2019#Speaker|The CO to H2 ratio in Diffuse Molecular Clouds at Low(er) Metallicities]]
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|Apr 1|| Kimberly Boddy (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2019#Speaker|Title]]
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||| Alec Hirschauer (STScI) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2019#Speaker|Title]]
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|Apr 8|| Amir Jafari (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2019#Speaker|Title]]
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| || Taeho Ryu (JHU || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2019#Speaker|Title]]
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|Apr 15|| <font color="blue">Shunsaku Horiuchi(VTech)</font> || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2019#Speaker|Title]]
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|Apr 22|| GSS ( and STScI Spring Symposium) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2019#Speaker|Title]]
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| || Vishal Baibhav (JHU)|| [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2019#Speaker|Title]]
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| || Daniel Pfeffer (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2019#Speaker|Title]]
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| || TBD || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2019#Speaker|Title]]
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|Apr 29|| <font color="green">Cynthia Froning (UT)</font> || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2019#Speaker|Title]]
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== [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2019|Fall 2019 Schedule]] ==


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|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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|09 Feb ||  Chris Nagele (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026#Speaker|Radiation Transfer Simulations of Black Hole Spectra]] ||
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|Sep 09 || Speaker (Ins) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2019#Speaker|Title]]
|       || Stephen Schmidt (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026#Speaker|Hot Jupiters are Inflated Primarily by Shallow Heating]] ||
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|Sep 16 || Speaker (Ins) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2019#Speaker|Title]]
|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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|Sep 23 || Speaker (Ins) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2019#Speaker|Title]]
|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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|Sep 30 || Speaker (Ins) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2019#Speaker|Title]]
|02 Mar || Rajes Ghosh (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026#Speaker|Gravitational Waves as Probe of New Physics]] ||
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|Oct 07 || Speaker (Ins) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2019#Speaker|Title]]
|09 Mar || Michael Eracleous (PSU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026#Speaker|The Central Engines of LINERs]] ||  
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|Oct 14 || Speaker (Ins) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2019#Speaker|Title]]
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|Oct 21 || Speaker (Ins) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2019#Speaker|Title]]
|16 Mar || || <font color="red">Spring Break</font> ||  
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|Oct 28 || Speaker (Ins) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2019#Speaker|Title]]
|23 Mar || Yifan Zhou (UVa) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026#Speaker|Dynamical Processes in Planetary Atmospheres: A Time-Resolved Perspective]] ||
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|Nov 04 || Speaker (Ins) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2019#Speaker|Title]]
|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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|Nov 11 || Speaker (Ins) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2019#Speaker|Title]]
|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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|Nov 18 || Speaker (Ins) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2019#Speaker|Title]]
|13 Apr || Eliu Huerta (Argonne) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026#Speaker|Title]] || <font color="red">postponed until Fall</font>
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|Nov 25 || || Thanksgiving Break
|20 Apr || Sarah Tuttle (UW) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026#Speaker|Ground & Space-based instruments to Map Cosmic Ecosystems]] ||  
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|Dec 02 || Speaker (Ins) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2019#Speaker|Title]]
|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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|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 Fall 2018|Fall 2018 Schedule]]
* [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2018|Spring 2018 Schedule]]
* [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2018|Spring 2018 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