Date
| Name
| Institution
| Title (link to Abstract)
|
26 February
|
Luke Davies
|
ICRAR
| Star Formation, Mergers and the Assembly of Stellar Mass in Galaxies
|
18 March
|
Jessica Chapman
|
CSIRO Astrophysics & Space Science
| Maser Observations from Evolved Stars
|
1 April
|
Angel Lopez-Sanchez
|
AAO
| Exploring the HI-metallicity-galaxy mass connection with CALIFA
|
8 April
|
Caroline Foster
|
AAO
| Deciphering the formation of early-type galaxies using large scale dynamical stellar maps |
15 April
|
Colin Navin
|
Macquarie University
| New halo stars of the Galactic globular clusters M3 and M13 in the LAMOST DR1 Catalog |
22 April
|
Jesse Van de Sande
|
The University of Sydney
| Revisiting galaxy classification with SAMI through high-order stellar kinematics |
28 April
|
Daniel Price
|
Monash University
| Gaps, bananas and holes: Planet formation in action? |
29 April
|
John Spray
|
Planetary and Space Science Centre and High-speed Impact Research and Technology Facility, Canada
| High-speed impact: From Planetary Science to Materials Engineering |
6 May
|
Chengyuan Li
|
Macquarie University
| Using the sub-giant branch to constrain the star formation history of intermediate-age clusters |
13 May
|
Nicholas Scott
|
The University of Sydney
| Extragalactic Archaeology: uncovering galaxy formation histories with SAMI |
20 May
|
Peter Tuthill
|
The University of Sydney
| Syzygys, Stardust and the sizes of stars: Adventures in space from starman to starshot |
27 May
|
Glen Rees
|
Macquarie University
| The terrifyingly potential (and wondrous problems) of radio-based Cosmology |
3 June
|
Ryan Shannon
|
CSIRO Astronomy and Space Science
| Fast radio bursts and the magnetization and turbulence of the cosmic web |
17 June
|
Tayyaba Zafar
|
AAO
| Distant Gamma-Ray Bursts as tracers of dust |
24 June
|
James Tocknell
|
Macquarie University
| |
15 July
|
Chris Lidman
|
AAO
| OzDES reaches the half way mark |
22 July
|
Lee Spitler
|
Macquarie University
| The Huntsman observing systems: ultra-faint astronomical imaging from the ground and space |
12 August
|
Geoff Clayton
|
Louisiana State University
| Continuous Dust Formation in Core-Collapse Supernovae? |
19 August
|
Chris Tinney
|
University of New South Wales
| A New Age for Exoplanets is Coming |
26 August
|
Alastair Edge
|
Durham University
| The rise and fall (and rise again) of NGC1275 |
2 September
|
Lee Spitler
|
Macquarie University
| Breakthrough Listen: jump-starting SETI research |
9 September
|
Caroline Foster | Christina Baldwin
|
AAO | Macquarie University
|
ITSO | Conference Practice Talk
|
23 September
|
Orsola De Marco
|
Macquarie University
| “The Common Envelope Problem” - straddling the theory-observation divide |
30 September
|
Remco van den Bosch
| Max Planck Institut für Astronomie, Heidelberg | Galaxies and their Super-Massive Black Holes |
7 October
|
Themiya Nanayakkara
|
Swinburne
| In-situ IMF at z~2 |
14 October
|
Tui Britton
|
Macquarie University
| Signposts of Massive Star Formation |
21 October
|
Christophe Pinte
| Macquarie University | Gaps, rings and spirals in protoplanetary discs |
28 October
|
Eric Kool
|
Macquarie University
| The SUNBIRD project: Uncovering supernovae in luminous infrared galaxies |
4 November
|
Tim Bedding
|
The University of Sydney
| A Golden Age of Asteroseismology with Kepler |
18 November
|
Simon Murphy
|
The University of Sydney
| An exciting new method for
finding binaries and planets |
25 November
| Li Shao | CSIRO Astrophysics | AGN obscuration and
host galaxies |
2 December
|
Danica Draskovic
|
Macquarie University | Discovery and
Multi-wavelength Study of Planetary Nebulae in the Small Magellanic Cloud |
16 December | Tiffany Day
Matt Owers | Macquarie University
Macquarie |