St. Louis Astronomical Society Meeting: Far Encounters - Robot Spacecraft Visits to Planets, Moons, Asteroids and Comets
An illustrated presentation by Richard Heuermann, member of St. Louis Astronomical Society and a NASA Solar System Ambassador.
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Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences as told by potassium isotopes
Kun Wang, Assistant Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Washington University in St. Louis
Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Andrea Gokus on A Sustainable Future for Astronomy
Andrea Gokus (Hosted by Errando) from Washington University will be presenting the seminar "Working Towards a Sustainable Future for Astronomy with 'Astronomers for Planet Earth'"
Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Lia Corrales on Short Wavelength Exploration
Lia Corrales (Hosted by Nowak) from University of Michigan will be presenting the seminar "New Frontiers of Short Wavelength Exploration: From
Astromineralogy to Exoplanets"
Physics Colloquium with Karthik Ramanathan on Direct Detection of Dark Matter
Karthik Ramanathan (Hosted by Murch) from California Institute of Technology will be presenting the colloquium "Direct Detection of Dark Matter using Quantum Sensors and Techniques"
St. Louis Astronomical Society Meeting: Pushing the Redshift Frontier with JWST
An illustrated presentation by Professor Haojing Yan, University of Missouri, Columbia.
Physics Colloquium with Gail McLaughlin on Element Synthesis and Neutrinos in Neutron Star Mergers
Gail McLaughlin (Hosted by Gau/King) from North Carolina State University will be presenting the colloquium "Element Synthesis and Neutrinos in Neutron Star Mergers"
Colloquium: Can Collisions Create Earth's Isotopic Cousin?
Sarah Stewart, Professor at the University of California, Davis, will present the 2023 McDonnell Distinguished Lectures.
Public Lecture: Rewriting the Creation Story for the Earth and Moon
Sarah Stewart, Professor at the University of California, Davis, will present the 2023 McDonnell Distinguished Lectures.
Physics Colloquium with Kerstin Perez on Cosmic-Ray Antinuclei from Dark Matter
Kerstin Perez (Hosted by Errando) from Columbia University will be presenting the colloquium "In Search of Cosmic-Ray Antinuclei from Dark Matter with the GAPS Experiment"
Physics Theory Seminar with François Foucart on Understanding Merging Neutron Stars
François Foucart (Hosted by Haber) from University of New Hampshire will be presenting the seminar "From Chirp to Gold: Understanding Merging Neutron Stars Through Numerical Simulations"
Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Janie Hoormann on Navigating the Transition from Astrophysics to Data Science
Janie Hoormann (Hosted by Beheshtipour) from Bayer Crop Science will be presenting the seminar "Navigating the Transition from Astrophysics to Data Science"
Special Physics Seminar with Michael Tobar on Gravitational Waves, Axions and Tests of Quantum Gravity
Michael Tobar (Hosted by Buckley) from University of Western Australia will be presenting the seminar "Gravitational Waves, Axions and Tests of Quantum Gravity"
St. Louis Astronomical Society: A Sky Full of Satellites: Implications for Professional and Amateur Astronomers
An illustrated presentation by Harry Krantz, University of Arizona
Physics Theory Seminar with Sebastian Baum on Mineral Detectors for Neutrinos and Dark Matter
Sebastian Baum (Hosted by Dev) from Stanford University will be presenting the seminar "Mineral Detectors for Neutrinos and Dark Matter"
Two years in Jezero crater on Mars with the Perseverance rover and looking ahead to Mars Sample Return
Briony Horgan, Associate Professor at Purdue University
Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Lea Marcotulli on The Most Distant and Powerful Jets Through Cosmic Time
Lea Marcotulli (Hosted by Errando) from Yale University will be presenting the seminar "The Most Distant and Powerful Jets Through Cosmic Time"
Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Riccardo Ferrazzoli on IXPE Observations of Tycho’s Supernova Remnants
Riccardo Ferrazzoli (Hosted by Krawczynski) from National Institute of Astrophysics (INAF), Institute for Space Astrophysics and Planetology (IAPS), will be presenting the seminar "First Results of the IXPE Observations of Tycho’s Supernova Remnants"
Saturday Science Lecture with Mike Ogilvie on Physics and Our Next 20 Years
Mike Ogilvie from the Department of Physics, Washington University in St. Louis, will be hosting this Saturday Science Lecture on “Physics and Our Next 20 Years”
Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Jack Steiner on A NICER Look at Bright X-ray Binary Systems
Jack Steiner (Hosted by Krawczynski) from Harvard Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics will be presenting the seminar "A NICER Look at Bright X-ray Binary Systems"
Physics Theory Seminar with Yuhsin Tsai on Primordial Black Holes
Yuhsin Tsai (Hosted by Dev) from University of Notre Dame will be presenting the seminar "Insights from Detecting Gamma-Ray Signals of Primordial Black Holes"
Exploring the Magmatic Effects of the Moon’s Nearside “Hotplate”
Stephen M. Elardo, NASA Early Career Fellow, Assistant Professor, University of Florida
Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Tsuguo Aramaki on MeV Gamma-Ray Observations and Antimatter-Based Indirect Dark Matter Searches
Tsuguo Aramaki (Hosted by Errando) from Northeastern University will be presenting the seminar "MeV Gamma-Ray Observations and Antimatter-Based Indirect Dark Matter Searches with the GRAMS Project"
St. Louis Astronomical Society Meeting: Celestial Fast Radio Wave Bursts - Who, What, How?
An illustrated presentation by Professor Jonathan Katz, Washington University in St. Louis
Saturday Science Lecture with Mike Nowak on X-ray Astronomy
Mike Nowak from the Department of Physics, Washington University in St. Louis, will be hosting this Saturday Science Lecture, “X-ray Astronomy in Living Color”
Guest Lecturer: Dr. Guillaume Avice
Dr. Guillaume Avice, Institut de physique du globe de Paris
Spring 2023 Undergraduate Research Symposium
The Office of Undergraduate Research is thrilled to host the Spring 2023 Undergraduate Research Symposium.
Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Fei Xie on A Polarized View of Vela Pulsar Wind Nebula with IXPE
Fei Xie (Hosted by Krawczynski) from Guangxi University will be presenting the seminar "A Polarized View of Vela Pulsar Wind Nebula with IXPE'"
Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Brandon Chalifoux on Assembly and Alignment of X-ray Telescope Mirror Segments
Brandon Chalifoux (Hosted by Errando) from University of Arizona will be presenting the seminar "Assembly and Alignment of X-ray Telescope Mirror Segments Using Ultrafast Laser Pulses"
Taste of Science with Roger Michaelides and Alex Thompson on Furies of Our Planet and Global Warming
Join Dr. Roger Michaelides and Dr. Alex Thompson, both from Washington University in St. Louis, Earth and Planetary Sciences Department, at International Tap House Delmar
Meeting on Information and Statistics in Nuclear Experiment and Theory (ISNET 2023) Conference
The Department of Physics and the McDonnell Center for the Space Sciences invite you to attend the Information and Statistics in Nuclear Experiment and Theory (ISNET 2023) Conference
Extreme Precipitation
Join Professor Bob Criss and Professor Claire Masteller at International Tap House Delmar Thursday May 25, 2023
Exhibition on "Reaching New Heights: The Life and Legacy of Michael W. Friedlander"
Distinguished professor of physics Michael W. Friedlander led an extraordinary life dedicated to his family and students at Washington University in St. Louis.
Astronomy on Tap with Andrew West on Black Holes and Supercomputers
Andrew West from Washington University in St. Louis will be speaking at Astronomy on Tap
Astronomy on Tap with Andrea Gokus on Multi-Messenger Observations of the High-Energy Universe
Andrea Gokus from Washington University in St. Louis will be speaking at Astronomy on Tap
Special Seminar with Kevin Croker on Cosmological Coupling in Black Holes
Kevin Croker (Hosted by Ferrer) from University of Hawaii will be presenting the seminar “Observational Evidence of Cosmological Coupling in Black Holes”
Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Markus Boettcher on Neutrino Emission from Blazars
Markus Boettcher (Hosted by Errando) from North-West University (South Africa) will be presenting the seminar "Neutrino Emission from Blazars"
St. Louis Astronomical Society Meeting - "James Webb Space Telescope's First Year of Science"
An illustrated presentation and panel discussion by local astronomy enthusiasts
Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Jörn Wilms on Highlights from eROSITA
Jörn Wilms (Hosted by Nowak) from Remeis Observatory, Astronomisches Institut der Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, will be presenting an astrophysics seminar, "Highlights from eROSITA - an Update"
EEPS Colloquium: Rita Parai
Rita Parai, Assistant Professor of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences, Washington University in St. Louis
Oppenheimer: A Panel Discussion
Oppenheimer: A panel discussion sponsored by the Departments of Physics and Environmental Studies
Physics Colloquium with Olga Pravdivtseva on Early Solar System Evolution
Olga Pravdivtseva (Hosted by Krawczynski) from Washington University in St. Louis will be presenting the colloquium "Early Solar System Evolution through the Noble Gas Signatures"
EEPS Colloquium: Yingwei Fei
Yingwei Fei, from Earth & Planets Laboratory, Carnegie Institution for Science
Physics Colloquium with Jonathan Katz on Outliers and Log-Normal Widths: Characterizing Distributions
Jonathan Katz from Washington University in St. Louis will be presenting the colloquium "Outliers and Log-Normal Widths: Characterizing
Distributions"
EEPS Colloquium: Briony Horgan
Briony Horgan, Associate Professor of Planetary Science, Purdue University
Eclipses – What Is There To See? - St. Louis Astronomical Society Meeting
An illustrated live and virtual presentation by Vivian White of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific
Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences Open House
Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences Open House and Distinguished Colloquium
The Story Collider Podcast: Astronomy Festival Kickoff Event
This fall the Story Collider Podcast is teaming up with the second annual Tower Grove Park Astronomy Festival and shooting for the stars!
Second Annual Astronomy Festival at Tower Grove Park
Take a trip to the stars and beyond at Tower Grove's Astronomy Festival!
Astronomy on Tap with Tansu Daylan on The Universe is Teeming with Planets, But Where does the Earth Stand Among Them?
Tansu Daylan, Washington University in St. Louis, will be presenting the Astronomy on Tap Lecture, "The Universe is Teeming with Planets, But Where does the Earth Stand Among Them?" as part of the Astronomy Festival at Tower Grove park.
Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Yuanhong Qu on Fast Radio Bursts
Yuanhong Qu (Hosted by Chen) from University of Nevada Las Vegas will be presenting the seminar "Fast Radio Bursts: Radiation, Propagation and Polarization"
Physics Colloquium with Norman Murray on Why the Day is 24 Hours Long
Norman Murray (Hosted by Nowak) from University of Toronto will be presenting the colloquium "Why the Day is 24 Hours Long"
Physics Colloquium with Michael Meyer on Origins of Stars, Planets, and Life
Michael Meyer (Hosted by Daylan) from University of Michigan will be presenting the colloquium "Origins of Stars, Planets, and Life (?): Highlights from the First Year of Science from the NASA/ESA/CSA JWST"
EEPS Colloquium: Astrid Holzheid
Astrid Holzheid, Professor of Experimental and Theoretical Petrology, Kiel University, Germany
Physics Theory Seminar with Syksy Räsänen on Primordial Black Holes
Syksy Räsänen (Hosted by Ferrer) from University of Helsinki will be presenting the seminar "Primordial Black Holes from Stochastic Inflation"
Solar Eclipse Viewing
During the Oct. 14 partial solar eclipse, the moon will cover about two-thirds of the sun, as visible from our vantage in St. Louis, MO.
She Leads Symposium @ WashU 2023
She Leads @ WashU is the annual event hosted by the Ann W. and Spencer T. Olin-Chancellor's Fellowship at Washington University. For nearly 50 years, this treasured event has featured programming designed to empower women to lead at the highest levels of society.
Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Nima Sedaghat on Letting the Data (a.k.a Universe) Speak for Itself
Nima Sedaghat (Hosted by Behestipour) from LSST, Deep Vision Scientist, University of Washington, will be presenting the seminar "Letting the Data (a.k.a Universe) Speak for Itself"
Citizen Science,Variable Stars, and the AAVSO - St. Louis Astronomical Society Meeting
Dr. Brian Kloppenborg, American Association of Variable Star Observers, will be featured at the October meeting of the Saint Louis Astronomical Society.
Robert M. Walker Distinguished Colloquium with Meenakshi Wadhwa on Exploration of the Solar System via Sample Return Missions
Meenakshi Wadhwa, School Director and Foundation Professor, School Of Earth and Space Exploration at Arizona State University will present the 2023 Robert M. Walker Distinguished Lectures.
Robert M. Walker Distinguished Public Lecture with Meenakshi Wadhwa on Bringing Mars Samples Back to Earth
Meenakshi Wadhwa, School Director and Foundation Professor, School Of Earth and Space Exploration at Arizona State University will present the 2023 Robert M. Walker Distinguished Lectures, "Bringing Mars Samples Back to Earth"
Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Rebecca Phillipson on A Nonlinear Perspective on Accreting Compact Objects
Rebecca Phillipson (Hosted by Nowak) from Villanova University on "A Nonlinear Perspective on Accreting Compact Objects"
Saturday Science Lecture with Lee Sobotka on Oppie – the Los Alamos Years: nuclear science and a weapons primer
Lee Sobotka from the Department of Chemistry, Washington University in St. Louis, will be hosting this Saturday Science Lecture, "Oppie – the Los Alamos Years: nuclear science and a weapons primer"
Physics Family Fun Day with Outreach on Earth and Atmospheric Physics
Physics Family Fun Day: Earth and Atmospheric Physics presented by the Washington University Physics Outreach Committee
Taste of Science with Ryan Ogliore, Paul Byrne, and Jeff Gillis-Davis on Space Exploration
Taste of Science St. Louis presents "Space Exploration: Postcards of Our Solar System" with Washington University in St. Louis professors Ryan Ogliore, Paul Byrne, and Jeff Gillis-Davis
Saturday Science Lecture with Michael Nowak on Black Holes, Bombs, & Beyond
Michael Nowak from the Department of Physics, Washington University in St. Louis, will be hosting this Saturday's Science Lecture, "Black Holes, Bombs, & Beyond — the Interconnected History of Astrophysics and Nuclear Weapons Research at Los Alamos"
Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Athina Meli on Astrophysical Relativistic Jets and the Role of Toroidal Magnetic Fields
Athina Meli (Hosted by Manel Errando) from North Carolina A&T State University will be presenting the seminar "Astrophysical Relativistic Jets and the Role of Toroidal Magnetic Fields"
Bringing Back the Stars Over St. Louis - St. Louis Astronomical Society Meeting
James Lowenthal of Smith College, Northampton, MA, will be featured at the November meeting of the Saint Louis Astronomical Society
Saturday Science Lecture with Mark Alford on Neutron stars: last exit before the black hole
Mark Alford from the Department of Physics, Washington University in St. Louis, will be hosting this Saturday's Science Lecture, "Neutron stars: last exit before the black hole"
Physics Colloquium with Steven Prohira on Ultrahigh Energy Neutrino Detection
Steven Prohira (Hosted by Dev) from University of Kansas will be presenting the colloquium "Ultrahigh Energy Neutrino Detection...with Radar?
EEPS Colloquium: Carolyn Crow
Carolyn Crow, Assistant Professor of Geological Sciences, cosmochemist and planetary scientist, University of Colorado Boulder
Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Ian Crossfield on Exoplanet Atmospheres in the JWST Era
Ian Crossfield (Hosted by Daylan) from University of Kansas on "Exoplanet Atmospheres in the JWST Era"
Physics Colloquium with Charles Gammie on Portrait of a Black Hole
Charles Gammie (Hosted by Yuan and Chen) from University of Illinois will be presenting the colloquium "Portrait of a Black Hole"
Space – The Final Frontier… - St. Louis Astronomical Society Meeting
Tim Russ, best known as Captain Tuvok on Star Trek, will be featured at the December meeting of the Saint Louis Astronomical Society