Dr. Rene A. Mendez Seminar Coordinator Department of Astronomy Universidad de Chile rmendez@uchile.cl Year 2019. Thursdays, 12:15hrs Marzo 7 == Blocked == 14 Cristobal Petrovich, CITA, U Toronto. Title:On the origin of the shortest-period planets 21 Enrico Congiu, Carnegie/LCO, Title: The Extended Narrow-line Region in Nearby AGN 28 Carlos Sanhueza, U. de Chile. Title: Mujeres y astronomía en los inicios del siglo XX en Chile Abril 4 Svetla Tsvetkova, Institute of Astronomy and National Astronomical Obsevatory, Bulgarias Academy of Sciences- Title: Magnetic fields and activity in single red giants 11 None 18 == Blocked == 25 Juan Carlos Beamin, UdeValpo. Title:From brown dwarfs to humans: Transitioning from academia to science communication Mayo 2 Nestor Espinoza, Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Title: Transiting exoplanets: detection and characterization in the era of TESS & JWST 9 Sean Points, CTIO, NOAO. Title:A Narrowband Emission-Line Survey of the Large Magellanic Cloud 16 Rodolfo Angeloni, ULS.Title: RAMSES II - RAMan Search for Extragalactic Symbiotic Stars 23 None 30 Pablo Garcia, CASSACA - NAOC. Title: Understanding Massive Star Formation Processes in Harsh and High Metallicity Environments Junio 6 Aleksandra SOLARZ, National Centre for Nuclear Research, Warsaw, Poland, Title:Machine-aided anomaly detection in large data sets. 13 Stephane Mazevet, Observatoire de Paris. Title: Unraveling the interior structure of planets and exoplanets using ab initio equations of states 20 Chat Hull, NAOJ/ALMA. Title:Star formation, polarization, and magnetic fields in the ALMA era 25 Seminario especial, Jay Pasachoff, Williams College: This Solar Eclipse, and Others: Science and Spectacle 27 Paolo Goldoni, invitado Walter. CTA, Francia (APC/IRFU). Title: Redshift determination of gamma-ray bright blazars Julio 4 None 11 Venu Kalari, Gemini Observatory. Title:Gemini Observatory: Past, present and future. 18 Paulo Garcia, Universidade do Porto. Title:The promise of GRAVITY 25 Bartosz Gauza, DAS - UChile. Title: Benchmark brown dwarf companions from the VISTA Hemisphere Survey. Agosto 1 None 6 Special Seminar (Host James Jenkins) Zenghua Zhang, Paris Observatory. Title: Properties of metal-poor transitional and degenerate brown dwarfs 8 Pascale Hibon, ESO. Title: The ATACAMA project : Searching for Lyman Alpha Nebulae in a very wide redshift range. 13 Seminario especial,Mario Hamuy,DAS - UChile,Title:Eclipses Season: Awakening the astonishment of citizenship 15 == Blocked == 22 Jinhua He, Yunnan Observatories (YNAO)/CASSACA. Title: Initial results of ALMA monitoring of the carbon star IRC +10216 29 Olivera Miskovic, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, Title: Black holes and holography Septiembre 5 Giovanni Leone, Universidad de Atacama. Title: Search and use of Martian and lunar rock simulants in modern planetary research 12 Jixing Ge, DAS. Title: Astrochemistry modelings of Planck galactic cold clumps G224.4-0.6. 17 == Blocked == 19 == Blocked == 26 None Octubre 3 Svatopluk Civiš, J. Heyrovsky institute of Physical chemistry Prague. Title: High Power Lasers in Astrobiology and Physics of Rydberg States 10 Patricia Tissera, UNAB. Title: The evolution of metallicity gradients. 17 None 24 Maria Kopsacheili, Department of Physics, University of Crete, Greece. Title: Study of Extragalactic Supernova Remnants" ** CANCELADO ** 31 == Blocked == Noviembre 7 None 14 Dr. Douglas Geisler Emeritus Professor. Universidad de La Serena.Title: Adventures with Bulge Globular Clusters ** CANCELADO ** 21 Dr. Joakim Rosdahl, Centre de Recherche Astrophysique de Lyon,Francia.Title: The SPHINX simulations of the first billion years of galaxy evolution and cosmic reionisation 28 Francisco Forster, UCHile. Title: High cadence surveys and the future ecosystem of time domain astronomy 29 Special Seminar : Claudia Paladini, European Southern Observatory. Title: VLTI/MATISSE: the sharpest eyes in the thermal infrared Diciembre 5 Dr. Hong-Li Liu, Universidad de Concepcion. Title: Link from filaments to star formation through kinematics . 10 Special Seminar (Host Walter Max-Moerbeck) Rene Ong (UCLA).Title: Exploring the Very High Energy Universe with the Cherenkov Telescope Array 19 Dr. Massinissa Hadjara, U. de Chile. Title: SCIROCCO & PAMPERO: Astrophysical models for spectro-interferometric studies 26 == Blocked == Enero 2 == Blocked == 9 Christian Ginski,Anton Pannekoek Institute for Astronomy, University of Amsterdam. Title: Imaging the cradles of planet formation 16 None 23 Francisca Kemper, ALMA. Title: The origin of dust in galaxies. 30 == Blocked ==