Event Host: Department of Astronomy
Short Description: Attend public astrophysics lectures, have lunch with an astronomer, and learn from renowned experts on black holes, dark energy, dark matter, exoplanets, and more!
This is a free FOSAA (Friends of Ohio State Astronomy and Astrophysics) event hosted by the Department of Astronomy, where you'll have the opportunity to listen to public astrophysics lectures, have lunch with an astronomer, and learn from renowned experts on black holes, dark energy, dark matter, exoplanets and more. Details about this online event can be found below:
10-10:10 a.m. – Opening Remarks by David Weinberg
Science Talks
10:10-10:30 a.m. – Neutrinos with John Beacom
10:35-10:55 a.m. – Radio Astronomy with Jiayi Sun
11-11:20 a.m. – Galaxy Formation with Danielle Berg
11:25-11:45 a.m. – Cosmic Web with Suk Sien Tie
Lunch with an Astronomer
11:50 a.m. - 1 p.m.
The Dark Matter Lunch with Annika Peter
The Dark Energy Lunch with Chris Hirata
The Exoplanet Lunch with Scott Gaudi and David Martin
Black Hole Apocalypse Panel
1-1:30 p.m. - Q&A panel discussion on the PBS special, NOVA: Black Hole Apocalypse*
*Attendees will be encouraged to watch this special ahead of time. It is available for free on pbs.org and also available on Netflix.
This event is free and open to the public. For more information and to register, click here.