Colloquium

All colloquia are held in the KIAA-PKU auditorium unless otherwise noted.

Upcoming Colloquium

Thursday, October 30, 2025 - 3:30PM Shihong Liao (NAOC)
Resolving supermassive black hole dynamics in galaxy formation simulations
Thursday, November 6, 2025 - 3:30PM Ran Li (BNU)
Searching the “Little Dark Dots” in the Universe
Thursday, November 13, 2025 - 3:30PM Qingwen Wu (HUST)
The nuclear stellar process and SMBH activity in center of galaxies
Thursday, November 20, 2025 - 3:30PM Weicheng Zang (Westlake University)
TBD
Wednesday, December 3, 2025 - 3:30PM Nagayoshi Ohashi (ASIAA)
TBD
Thursday, December 4, 2025 - 3:30PM Xi Kang (ZJU)
TBD
Thursday, December 18, 2025 - 3:30PM Xiaohu Yang (SJTU)
TBD
Thursday, January 8, 2026 - 3:30PM Xinwu Cao (ZJU)
TBD

Past Colloquium

Thursday, November 16, 2017 - 4:00PM Masami Ouchi
Early Results of the Subaru Hyper Suprime-Cam Survey for High Redshift Galaxies
Monday, November 6, 2017 - 4:00PM Geoffrey Bower,Chief Scientist for Hawaii Operations
Sagittarius A* and the Galactic Pulsar
Thursday, October 26, 2017 - 4:00PM Prof. Eli Waxman (Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel)
High energy neutrino astronomy: What have we learned?
Thursday, October 19, 2017 - 4:00PM Jorge Piekarewicz,Department of Physics,Florida State University
The Nuclear Physics of Neutron Stars
Thursday, October 12, 2017 - 4:00PM Prof. Laura Sales,UC Riverside
Dwarf galaxies and their satellites as extreme probes of LCDM
Tuesday, September 19, 2017 - 4:00PM Stijn Wuyts,University of Bath, UK
The growth of disks and bulges
Thursday, July 27, 2017 - 4:00PM Prof Albrecht Karle (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
IceCube and the Discovery of Energetic Cosmic Neutrinos
Thursday, July 6, 2017 - 4:00PM Doug Johnstone
Observing Variability of Embedded Protostars: The JCMT Transient Survey
Thursday, June 29, 2017 - 4:00PM Banibrata Mukhopadhyay
Super- and sub-Chandrasekhar limiting mass white dwarfs: Progenitors of peculiar type Ia supernovae and multiple astr...
Thursday, June 22, 2017 - 4:00PM Xilong Fan
Gravitational Wave Astronomy with High-Frequency Gravitational Waves
Thursday, June 15, 2017 - 4:00PM Prof. Zheng Zheng,University of Utah
Anisotropic Galaxy Clustering in the Isotropic Universe
Thursday, June 8, 2017 - 4:00PM Prof. Xu Kong,Department of Astronomy, USTC,http://staff.ustc.edu.cn/~xkong/
Star formation quenching and mass assembly of galaxies
Thursday, June 1, 2017 - 4:00PM Prof. Zach Etienne, West Virginia University (WVU) Department of Mathematics,http://math.wvu.edu/~zetienne/
Electromagnetic Counterparts to Gravitational Wave Detections: Bridging the Gap between Theory and Observation
Thursday, May 25, 2017 - 4:00PM Ian Czekala,KIPAC Postdoctoral Fellow at Stanford University
Protoplanetary Disks around Pre-main Sequence Binary Stars
Thursday, May 11, 2017 - 4:00PM Martin Bureau,Professor of Astrophysics at the University of Oxford,Lindemann Fellow and Tutor in Physics at Wadham College
3D Observations of Molecular Gas in Galaxies: From Global Dynamics to Supermassive Black Holes
Friday, May 5, 2017 - 4:00PM Anthony Lasenby,Professor of Astrophysics and Cosmology,Cavendish Astrophysics Group,Kavli Institute for Cosmology, Cambridge
Black Holes and Gravitational Waves
Thursday, April 20, 2017 - 4:00PM Qingguo Huang,Institute of Theoretical Physics, CAS
Did LIGO hear the coalescence of primordial black holes?
Thursday, April 13, 2017 - 4:00PM Renbin Yan
The Puzzle of Low Ionization Emission in Galaxies
Thursday, April 6, 2017 - 4:00PM Taka Kajino,Int. Research Center for Big-Bang Cosmology and Element Genesis, Beihang University,Department of Astronomy, The University of Tokyo,National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
Solving the mystery of r-process, supernovae or neutron-star mergers?
Thursday, March 30, 2017 - 4:00PM Stuart Wyithe (University of Melbourne, Australia)
Modelling galaxy formation and reionization with DRAGONS