Faculty Seminars

     

    This new seminar page displays seminars from all ESA Faculty Seminar series in one place.
     
    All seminars from 2021 onwards have been added into the new system.
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    Current selection: All Faculty Seminars for 2023



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    Date Title   Speaker Affiliation Series Room
    Thu 15:00
    14 Dec 2023     		The Hycean Paradigm in the Search for Life Elsewhere Print Abstract Nikku Madhusudhan Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge, UK SCI-S Virtual Only
    Tue 09:45
    12 Dec 2023     		Do your science with the public: study case for citizen science with Solar Jet Hunter Print Abstract Sophie Musset ESTEC Breakfast ESTEC
    Thu 15:00
    07 Dec 2023     		Galaxy Assembly with JWST/NIRSpec IFS (GA-NIFS): the dense environment of AGN at z > 3 Print Abstract Michele Perna Centro de Astrobiología (CAB, INTA-CSIC), Madrid, Spain SCI-S Virtual Only
    Thu 15:00
    30 Nov 2023     		Measuring the thermal emission of TRAPPIST-1’s innermost planets using the JWST Print Abstract Elsa Ducrot AIM, CEA, CNRS, Université Paris-Saclay, Université de Paris, France SCI-S ESTEC
    Ba024
    Tue 09:45
    28 Nov 2023     		A magnetar, a magnetar in a binary or a boring chance alignment? The curious case of CXOUJ1714 Print Abstract Ashley Chrimes ESTEC Breakfast ESTEC
    Fri 15:00
    24 Nov 2023     		Interstellar dust properties in the Milky Way and beyond Print Abstract Marjorie Decleir Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) SCI-S ESTEC
    Ba030
    Tue 09:45
    14 Nov 2023     		Evolution of Accreting Black Holes in X-ray Binaries Anastasiya Yilmaz Charles University Prague Breakfast ESTEC
    Thu 15:00
    09 Nov 2023     		YSES and WiSPiT: direct imaging surveys for young gas giant exoplanets Print Abstract Matthew Kenworthy Leiden Observatory, The Netherlands SCI-S ESTEC
    Ba-030
    Tue 09:45
    07 Nov 2023     		Gaia’s Focused Product Release (published on 10 October). Tineke Roegiers ESTEC Breakfast ESTEC
    Thu 15:00
    02 Nov 2023     		HII-CHI-mistry: A self-consistent method to derive chemical abundances in star-forming galaxies and AGNs at different spectral ranges Print Abstract Enrique Pérez Montero Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía, Granada, Spain SCI-S Virtual Only
    Tue 09:45
    31 Oct 2023     		Detailed morphometric and geomorphological analysis of the surface features toward identifying the formational history of Noctis Labyrinthus (Mars) Mayssa El Yazidi NA Breakfast ESTEC
    Thu 15:00
    26 Oct 2023     		AT2023fhn (the Finch) & other animals Print Abstract Ashley Chrimes ESA/ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands SCI-S ESTEC
    AD005-Land2
    Tue 09:45
    24 Oct 2023     		TBD Chris Nelson ESTEC Breakfast ESTEC
    Tue 09:45
    17 Oct 2023     		Jupiter Mass Binary Objects (JuMBOs) Samuel Pearson ESTEC Breakfast ESTEC
    Mon 00:00
    16 Oct 2023     		Special Event: ESA Brainstorming on Astrobiology Keynote Talks (16 - 20 Oct) Print Abstract Various speakers N/A SCI-S Virtual Only
    Tue 15:00
    10 Oct 2023     		Special Event: Presentation of the Gaia Focused Product Release Print Abstract Various speakers N/A SCI-S ESAC
    D1
    Thu 15:00
    14 Sep 2023     		Where Environments Collide: River-Dune Interactions on Mars and Titan Print Abstract Eleni Bohacek & Ricci Bahia ESA/ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands SCI-S ESTEC
    Ba030
    Thu 15:00
    07 Sep 2023     		Mercury, just a boring rock in space? Print Abstract Willi Exner ESA/ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands SCI-S ESTEC
    Ba030
    Tue 09:45
    22 Aug 2023     		Brighter Fatter Effect Diane Delley & Constanze Seibert ESTEC Breakfast ESTEC
    Tue 09:45
    08 Aug 2023     		TBD Björn Grieger ESAC Breakfast ESTEC
    Tue 09:45
    01 Aug 2023     		HARPS-N Sun-as-a-star observations of two strong solar flares Print Abstract Alex Pietrow Potsdam University, Breakfast ESTEC
    Tue 09:45
    18 Jul 2023     		Spectral Analysis of meteor showers Print Abstract Andreas Karipis ESA Breakfast ESTEC
    Tue 09:45
    04 Jul 2023     		Presentation of Master projects Leiden Master Students University of Leiden Breakfast ESTEC
    Wormhole Db 162
    Thu 15:00
    29 Jun 2023     		DISTURB: A real time solar radio spectrograph Print Abstract Michiel Brentjens ASTRON, Dwingeloo, The Netherlands SCI-S ESTEC
    Ba030
    Tue 09:45
    27 Jun 2023     		ESA-China Mars School – what did we learn? Colin Wilson ESA-ESTEC Breakfast ESTEC
    Wormhole Db 162
    Thu 14:00
    22 Jun 2023     		Solar Orbiter and the solar/heliospheric fleet coordinated observations: a test bed for a global eruptive flare model Print Abstract Miho Janvier ESA/ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands SCI-S ESTEC
    Ba030
    Thu 17:00
    15 Jun 2023     		Why Doesn't the Universe Have More Stars? Print Abstract Aurora Simionescu Netherlands Institute for Space Research (SRON) ESA@STScI STScI
    Bahcall Auditorium
    Thu 15:00
    15 Jun 2023     		BepiColombo's third Mercury flyby: What will MCAM see? Print Abstract Jack Wright, Valentina Galluzzi, Kay Wohlfarth ESA/ESAC (Spain), Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica, (Italy), Technical University of Dortmund, (Germany) SCI-S Virtual Only
    Tue 09:45
    13 Jun 2023     		Investigating Iron and Calcium dust in the interstellar medium using X-ray Spectroscopy Ya-Yu Chu ESA-ESTEC Breakfast ESTEC
    Wormhole Db 162
    Thu 15:00
    08 Jun 2023     		The impact of stellar contamination on rocky exoplanet atmosphere characterization: science & tools Print Abstract Lionel Garcia University of Liege, Belgium SCI-S ESTEC
    Df121
    Tue 09:45
    06 Jun 2023     		A new generation view of the Orion Nebula proplyds with VLT/MUSE Marie Aru ESA-ESTEC Breakfast ESTEC
    Wormhole Db 162
    Thu 15:00
    01 Jun 2023     		Surveying populations of X-ray sources in the Milky Way and nearby galaxies with NuSTAR Print Abstract Arash Bodaghee Georgia College & State University (GCSU), GA, USA SCI-S ESAC
    D2
    Tue 09:45
    30 May 2023     		What is galaxy clustering? Marco Bonici INAF-IASF (Milano) Breakfast ESTEC
    Thu 15:00
    25 May 2023     		The furthest quasars in the X-rays (and their environment) Print Abstract Fabio Vito INAF-OAS, Bologna, Italy SCI-S ESAC
    D2
    Tue 09:45
    23 May 2023     		X-ray astronomy and greenhouse gas in the Earth atmosphere Matteo Guainazzi ESA-ESTEC Breakfast ESTEC
    Wed 14:00
    17 May 2023     		The TESS Observatory: Recent Science Highlights and Ongoing Extended Mission Print Abstract George Ricker MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research, Cambridge, MA, USA SCI-S ESTEC
    Ca005
    Tue 09:45
    16 May 2023     		A short introduction to Proba-3 Joe Zender ESA-ESTEC Breakfast ESTEC
    Tue 09:45
    09 May 2023     		JUICE updates! Olivier Witasse ESA-ESTEC Breakfast ESTEC
    Tue 09:45
    02 May 2023     		Euclid: (ONLY?) exploring the Dark Universe? Guadalupe Canas Herrera ESA-ESTEC Breakfast ESTEC
    Tue 09:45
    25 Apr 2023     		The impact of satellite trails on Hubble Space Telescope observations Sandor Kruk ESA-ESTEC Breakfast ESTEC
    Wormhole Db 162
    Tue 09:45
    04 Apr 2023     		The extinction law in 30 Doradus with JWST Katja Fahrion ESA-ESTEC Breakfast ESTEC
    Thu 15:00
    30 Mar 2023     		Understanding Europa's icy surface through spectrophotometry Print Abstract Ines Belgacem ESA/ESAC, Madrid, Spain SCI-S ESAC
    CAB Library
    Tue 09:45
    28 Mar 2023     		Brightest Cluster Galaxies in the Local Universe: Mergers, Interactions and the Implications for Galaxy Evolution Diane Delley ESA-ESTEC Breakfast ESTEC
    Tue 09:45
    21 Mar 2023     		Python x Pixel = Pyxel - The collaborative detection simulation framework Constanze Seibert ESA-ESTEC Breakfast ESTEC
    Thu 15:00
    16 Mar 2023     		Mars' ionosphere: from our current knowledge to the future of Mars exploration Print Abstract Beatriz Sánchez-Cano University of Leicester, UK SCI-S ESTEC
    Ba030
    Tue 09:45
    14 Mar 2023     		Plasma precipitation at Mercury Federico Lavorenti ESA-ESTEC Breakfast ESTEC
    Mon 15:00
    13 Mar 2023     		The JUICE mission: overview, science, challenges, everything you want to know one month before launch Print Abstract Manuela Baroni & Olivier Witasse ESA/ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands SCI-S ESTEC
    Newton 1 & 2
    Thu 15:00
    09 Mar 2023     		SEIS on Mars: First legacy after 4 years of seismic monitoring of Mars Print Abstract Philippe Longnonné Université Paris Cité, Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, France SCI-S Virtual Only
    Tue 09:45
    07 Mar 2023     		What's new from Gaia? Tineke Roegiers ESA-ESTEC Breakfast ESTEC
    Thu 15:00
    02 Mar 2023     		Studying Low-Mass Stars in the Era of Surveys: Data, Models and Surprises Print Abstract Marcel Agüeros Columbia University, New York, NY, USA / Laboratoire d'Astrophysique, Bordeaux, France SCI-S ESAC
    D2
    Tue 09:45
    28 Feb 2023     		Magnets, how do they work? Willi Exner ESA-ESTEC Breakfast ESTEC
    Thu 15:00
    23 Feb 2023     		Constraining the mass of massive neutron stars with multi-messenger astrophysics Print Abstract Kaye Jiale Li Mullard Space Science Laboratory / University College London, UK SCI-S ESAC
    D2
    Tue 09:45
    21 Feb 2023     		The measurement of galaxy angular momentum at high redshift using adaptive optics Juan Espejo ESA-ESTEC Breakfast ESTEC
    Thu 15:00
    16 Feb 2023     		The importance of Phobos Sample Return to understand Mars and its Moons: Leveraging Hayabusa 2 for MMX and beyond Print Abstract Tomohiro Usui Institute of Space and Aeronautical Science, JAXA, Japan SCI-S ESAC
    D1
    Tue 09:45
    14 Feb 2023     		Downstream high-speed jets, formation & evolution Savvas Raptis ESA-ESTEC Breakfast ESTEC
    Thu 15:00
    09 Feb 2023     		First results from JADES: Breaking the redshift barrier with JWST Print Abstract Emma Curtis-Lake University of Hertsfordshire, UK SCI-S Virtual Only
    Tue 09:45
    07 Feb 2023     		Meteor spectra analysis Adriana Pisarčíková ESA-ESTEC Breakfast ESTEC
    Thu 15:00
    02 Feb 2023     		The interplay between internal and external processes in disk galaxies: formation and evolution of thick disks Print Abstract Francesca Pinna Max-Planck Institute for Astronomy, Heidelberg, Germany SCI-S ESTEC
    Ba030
    Tue 09:45
    31 Jan 2023     		Juicy Updates Olivier Witasse ESA-ESTEC Breakfast ESTEC
    Thu 15:00
    26 Jan 2023     		Previewing Roman's Survey of Stellar Halos using the FOGGIE Simulation Print Abstract Anna Wright Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA SCI-S STScI
    Boardroom
    Thu 15:00
    19 Jan 2023     		Orbital Decay in M82 X-2 Print Abstract Matteo Bachetti Cagliari Astronomical Observatory, Italy SCI-S ESAC
    A24
    Thu 15:00
    12 Jan 2023     		Déjà Vu? The 7th Outburst of the Recurrent Nova RS Oph in Soft X-rays Print Abstract Jan-Uwe Ness ESA/ESAC, Madrid, Spain SCI-S ESAC
    D2


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