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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 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 Fall 2020|Fall 2020 Schedule]] ==


<h3><font color="red">As may be obvious, the in-person Wine and Cheese Seminar series is suspended until travel restrictions are lifted and social activities resume at the University. Until then, all talks will be virtual, in a manner TBD.</font></h3>
== [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026|Spring 2026 Schedule]] ==


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! Title
! Note
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|Sep 14 || ||
|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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|Sep 21 || Jose Luis Bernal (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2020#Speaker|Cosmology with Large-Scale Structure Clustering and Implications for Early Dark Energy Models]]
|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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|       || David Nataf (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2020#Speaker|Recent developments in the study of the distance and extinction to the Large and Small Magellanic Cloud]]
|09 Feb || Chris Nagele (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026#Speaker|Radiation Transfer Simulations of Black Hole Spectra]] ||
|-
|-
|Sep 28 || GSS    || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2020#Speaker|Title]]
|       || Stephen Schmidt (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026#Speaker|Hot Jupiters are Inflated Primarily by Shallow Heating]] ||
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|       || D'Arcy Kenworthy (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2020#Speaker|Next-Generation Standardization of Type Ia Supernovae for Cosmology]]
|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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|       || Sihao Cheng (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2020#Speaker|A New Vocabulary for Patterns and its Cosmological Application]]
|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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|-
|       || Cyril Creque-Sarbinowski (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2020#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 05 || Ben Mazin (UCSB) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2020#Speaker|Large Satellite Constellations and their Impact on Astronomy]]
|09 Mar || Michael Eracleous (PSU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026#Speaker|The Central Engines of LINERs]] ||
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|Oct 12 || Philip Kaaret (U Iowa) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2020#Speaker|HaloSat: Restructuring the Galactic Halo]]
|16 Mar || || <font color="red">Spring Break</font> ||  
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|Oct 19 || GSS          ||  
|23 Mar || Yifan Zhou (UVa) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026#Speaker|Dynamical Processes in Planetary Atmospheres: A Time-Resolved Perspective]] ||  
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|-
|       || Brian Healy (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2020#Speaker|The Orientation of Stellar Spins in Open Clusters]]
|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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|       || Cyril Creque-Sarbinowski (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2020#Speaker|Resonant Neutrino Self-Interactions]]
|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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|       || Qinan Wang (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2020#Speaker|Revealing progenitor system of Type Ia Supernovae with Kepler & TESS]]
|13 Apr || Eliu Huerta (Argonne) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026#Speaker|Title]] || <font color="red">postponed until Fall</font>
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|Oct 26 || Vicky Kalogera (Northwestern) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2020#Speaker|Gravitational-Wave Astronomy Five Years Since the First Detection]]
|20 Apr || Sarah Tuttle (UW) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026#Speaker|Ground & Space-based instruments to Map Cosmic Ecosystems]] ||
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|Nov 02 || J. Xavier Prochaska (UCSC) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2020#Speaker|Disentangling the Cosmic Web with Fast Radio Bursts]]
|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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|Nov 09 ||  || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2020#Speaker|(Hiatus)]]
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|Nov 16 || GSS || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2020#Speaker| ]]
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|      ||  Lingyuan Ji (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2020#Speaker|Standard Model Prediction for Cosmological 21cm Circular Polarization]]
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|      ||  Carolina Nunez (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2020#Speaker|The Cosmology Large Angular Scale Surveyor (CLASS): Instrument Overview and Internal Data Consistency Checks]]
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|      ||  Liza Sazonova (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2020#Speaker|Revealing structural disturbance in post-starburst galaxies with HST]]
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|Nov 30 || Yossef Zenati (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2020#Speaker|Normal type Ia SNe from disruptions of hybrid He-CO WD by CO WD]]
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|      || Anna Wright (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2020#Speaker|The Formation of Ultra-Diffuse Galaxies in the Field]]
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|Dec 07 || Peter Kurczynski (GSFC) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2020#Speaker|Bridges to New Worlds: Astrophysics Themes at NASA]]
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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 Spring 2020|Spring 2020 Schedule]]
* [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2019|Fall 2019 Schedule]]
* [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2019|Fall 2019 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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