Events
Due to COVID-19 all in-person events are currently cancelled
Feb 5, 2020
How To Draw A Fuzzy Doughnut: A Portrait Of The Largest Black Hole In Our Galaxy
Sean Ressler (UCSB)
Betelgeuse Betelgeuse Betelgeuse: Is it about to explode?
Jared Goldberg & Evan Bauer (UCSB)
Nov 20, 2019
LSST: The Greatest Movie of All Time is Coming to You!
Željko Ivezić (University of Washington)
Nov 6, 2019
Dark Matter, Black Holes and Gaia
Łukasz Wyrzykowski (Warsaw University)
Exploding Stars and how to explode them
Jared Goldberg (UCSB)
Oct 2, 2019
Classical Astronomy: A Stellar Legacy
Joey Chatelain (LCO)
Blunders in Space
Mirek Brandt (LCO)
Sep 30, 2019
TOM Toolkit Workshop
An interactive introduction to key technologies and observing facilities that will drive time-domain astronomy in the LSST era and a chance for scientists to influence their development
Sep 5, 2019
Microlensing with EUCLID
The workshop is intended to stimulate the community about the potential of the EUCLID space mission for microlensing
Aug 7, 2019
What's Shakin on Mars? Martian Seismology with InSight
Bruce Banerdt (NASA JPL)
Run for your Life! Earthquakes and Tsunamis in Santa Barbara
Sandy Seale (LCO/UCSB)
Jul 17, 2019
Supernovae and the Discovery of the Accelerating Universe
Adam Riess (Krieger School of Arts and Sciences)
Jun 28, 2019
Open House Introducing our new CEO, Dr. Lisa Storrie-Lombardi
Jun 5, 2019
Alien Zombie Comets
Tabby Boyajian (Louisiana State University)
What's new with Gravitational Waves
Duncan Brown (Syracuse University)
May 1, 2019
Hunting for Dark Galaxies.
Sukanya Chakrabarti (Rochester Institute of Technology)
Apr 3, 2019
What is Dark Matter?
Justin Read (University of Surrey)
Chasing Dark Matter with the Gaia Enceladus
Lina Necib (Caltech)
Mar 6, 2019
The Galaxy Ecosystem
Stephanie Ho (UCSB)
Mar 1, 2019
The Ultimate Interplanetary Travel Guide: A Futuristic Journey Through the Solar System
Jim Bell (Arizona State University)
Feb 6, 2019
The Voyagers and Their Interstellar Records Have Left the Solar System
Andy Howell (LCO/UCSB)
Dec 5, 2018
The Microlensing Odyssey
Etienne Bachelet (LCO)
Astronomical Ballooning from Antarctica
Kristina Davis (UCSB)
Oct 3, 2018
How to Wake Up a Monster (Supermassive Black Holes, Galaxy Crashes, and all the rest..)
Emanuele Paolo Farina (UCSB)
New Horizons: From Pluto to Ultima Thule, Infinity and Beyond
Tim Lister (LCO)
Sep 5, 2018
Building Super Star Clusters on Supercomputers
Benny Tsang (UCSB)
My Attraction to Magnets
Dan Read (Cardiff University)
Aug 8, 2018
Science Policy in the Age of Trump and Beyond: Federal Priorities in Astronomy and Space Science
Joel Parriott (American Astronomical Society)
Aug 1, 2018
Explosions in Space.
Maria Drout (Carnegie Observatories)
Spectroscopy: Telling you how the Universe really works.
Tobias Schmidt (UCSB)