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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 2021|Fall 2021 Schedule]] ==


<h3><font color="red">This Fall's Wine and Cheese will be a combination of Zoomed and in person presentations as the (ever-changing) rules permit, and at the discretion of the speaker. Zoom invitations are sent the previous Friday, and again on Monday morning. </font></h3>
== [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026|Spring 2026 Schedule]] ==


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|30 Aug || First Day of Classes || ||
|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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|06 Sep || Labor Day || Holiday ||
|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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|13 Sep || TBD () || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2021#Speaker|Title]] ||
|09 Feb || Chris Nagele (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026#Speaker|Radiation Transfer Simulations of Black Hole Spectra]] ||  
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|20 Sep || GSS (JHU) || || Zoom
|       || Stephen Schmidt (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026#Speaker|Hot Jupiters are Inflated Primarily by Shallow Heating]] ||  
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|       || Yunyang Li (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2021#Speaker|The Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect, Clusters, and ACT]] ||  
|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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|       || Isu Ravi (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2021#Speaker|Lyman-Alpha Filter Prototype to Enable Astronomical Photometry in the Lyman Ultraviolet]] ||  
|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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|       || Gabriela Sato-Polito (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2021#Speaker|Title]] ||  
|02 Mar || Rajes Ghosh (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026#Speaker|Gravitational Waves as Probe of New Physics]] ||  
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|27 Sep || Arshia Jacob (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2021#Speaker|Small Molecules, Big Impact: Investigating Hydrides in the Interstellar Medium]] || in person
|09 Mar || Michael Eracleous (PSU) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026#Speaker|The Central Engines of LINERs]] ||  
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|       || Ayan Acharyya (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2021#Speaker|“Mockulus Reparo” – to Fix the Effects on Metallicity Gradient Measurements Due to Our Insufficient “Seeing”]] || in person
|16 Mar || || <font color="red">Spring Break</font> ||  
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|04 Oct || TBD () || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2021#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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|11 Oct || Mi Dai (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2021#Speaker|Understanding the Systematics in Type Ia Supernova Modeling for Cosmology]] || Zoom
|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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|       || Selim Hotinli (JHU)|| [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2021#Speaker|Fundamental Physics from Velocity Tomography]] || in person
|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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|18 Oct || GSS (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2021#Speaker|Title]] || in person?
|13 Apr || Eliu Huerta (Argonne) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026#Speaker|Title]] || <font color="red">postponed until Fall</font>
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|       || Yuzo Ishikawa (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2021#Speaker|Exploring the impact of quasars on galaxy evolution and its environments]] || in person?
|20 Apr || Sarah Tuttle (UW) || [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2026#Speaker|Ground & Space-based instruments to Map Cosmic Ecosystems]] ||  
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|       || Christina Lindberg (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2021#Speaker|Measuring Massive Star Embeddedness in the Andromeda Galaxy]] || in person?
|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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|25 Oct || Elena Murchikova (IAP) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2021#Speaker|Title]] || in person
|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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|01 Nov || Alaina Henry (STScI) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2021#Speaker|Title]] ||
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|08 Nov || Abhishek Maniyar (NYU) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2021#Speaker|Title]] || Zoom
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|15 Nov || GSS (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2021#Speaker|Title]] || in person?
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|.      || Yuanze Luo (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2021#Speaker|Title]] || in person?
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|.      || Rui Shi (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2021#Speaker|Title]] || in person?
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|.      || John Sholtiss (JHU) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2021#Speaker|Title]] || in person?
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|22 Nov || Fall Break || Holiday ||
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|29 Nov || Nicholas Kern (MIT) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2021#Speaker|Title]] || Zoom
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|06 Dec || Leslie Rogers (Chicago) || [[Wine and Cheese Fall 2021#Speaker|Title]] || Zoom
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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 Fall 2020|Fall 2020 Schedule]]
* [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2020|Spring 2020 Schedule]]
* [[Wine and Cheese Spring 2020|Spring 2020 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