GLAST Lunch Current Cycle

NOTE: As of Spring 2007 this page is no longer being maintained; notices of upcoming GLAST Lunch talks are now posted here.

GLAST Lunch talks are held in the 3rd floor conference room of the Kavli building (bldg 51) at SLAC on Thursdays at 12:15 pm.  Cookies are provided.  Previous talks in this series are archived.

25-May-06

Jonathan Granot

The Flat Decay Phase in the Early X-Ray Afterglows of Swift GRBs

1-Jun-06

No meeting

DC2 Closeout meeting (GSFC)

8-Jun-06

Eduardo do Couto e Silva

Can we expect GeV photons from shock breakout of a GRB associated with a SN?

15-Jun-06

Stefan Funk

Gamma-ray Supernova Remnants

22-Jun-06

Peter Gorham

The ANITA Cosmogenic Neutrino Experiment

29-Jun-06

Seth Digel

Variable Gamma-ray Sources in the Milky Way

6-Jul-06

Johann Cohen-Tanugi

Mapping the distribution of molecular clouds in the galaxy with CO observations

13-Jul-06

Kas McLean

Swift Triggering: Strategy Before Launch and Results In Flight

20-Jul-06

Hiro Nagataki

Report on Venice Conference "Swift and GRBs" 2006

27-Jul-06

Sabrina Casanova

Surveying the TeV sky with Milagro

3-Aug-06

Niklas Karlsson

Angular Distribution of Gamma-rays from Up-to-date p-p Interactions

10-Aug-06

Jim Chiang

The Physics of Accretion Disks

17-Aug-06

No meeting

ISOC Technical Review

24-Aug-06

Anatoly Spitkovsky

Collisionless shocks and particle acceleration: an inconvenient truth

31-Aug-06

No meeting

GLAST Collaboration Meeting

7-Sep-06

Jennifer Carson

Report on the 2nd TeV Particle Astrophysics Conference

14-Sep-06

Teddy Cheung

Compton X-ray and Gamma-ray Emission from Extended Radio Sources

21-Sep-06

No meeting

Stanford rotation student orientation

28-Sep-06

Elliott Bloom

Comparison of Ground Cosmic Ray Photon Data in the LAT with GLEAM MC:

Preliminary results in an ongoing study

5-Oct-06

No meeting

HEAD Meeting

12-Oct-06

Benoit Lott

Investigating the Blazar Sequence with the LAT

19-Oct-06

Lukasz Stawarz

A Role of Galactic Dust and Starlight in Shaping the Gamma-ray Emission of FRI and BL Lac Sources

26-Oct-06

Hiro Tajima

Gamma ray emission from merging clusters of galaxies

2-Nov-06

Eric Charles

Recent Progress on Gamma Rays Bursts and Implications for GLAST

9-Nov-06

Olaf Reimer

Gamma ray emission from clusters of galaxies - an assessment from observations

16-Nov-06

Vahé Petrosian

Non Thermal Activity in Clusters of Galaxies

23-Nov-06

No meeting

Thanksgiving Day

30-Nov-06

No meeting

Service Challenge workshop

5-Dec-06

No meeting

Speaker cancellation

14-Dec-06

Tomas Ekeberg & Bianca Iwan

The PoGOLite experiment and Simulation of Inverse Compton Scattering

21-Dec-06

No meeting

SLAC holiday closure

28-Dec-06

No meeting

SLAC holiday closure

4-Jan-07

Jay Norris

The Mysterious Burst After the Short Burst

11-Jan-07

Jeff Scargle

Detecting Quantum Gravity Effects with GLAST?

18-Jan-07

Eli Rykoff

Transients in 10 Seconds or Less: Catching Gamma-Ray Bursts in the Act with ROTSE

24-Jan-07

(Wednesday noon-1PM)

Markus Ackermann

Searches for point-like sources of high-energy neutrinos with the AMANDA-II detector

25-Jan-07

Haitao Yu

Indirect Dark Matter Search with Antideuterons: Progress and Future Prospects for General Antiparticle Spectrometer (GAPS)

31-Jan-07

(Wednesday noon-1pm)

Branden Allen

Spectral Measurement with the Event-by-
Event energy Estimation Algorithm for the Milagro gamma ray observatory

1-Feb-07

Goro Sato

Swift Gamma-ray Burst Explorer Instrumentation & New Puzzles of GRBs

8-Feb-07

No meeting

GLAST Science Symposium

12-Feb-07

Luigi Costamante

4:15 pm, Varian Room 355

Probing the EBL with blazars' TeV spectra: results, limits and perspectives

15-Feb-07

Simona Murgia

Neutrino Oscillations with MINOS

22-Feb-07

Igor Moskalenko

Dark Matter in the Center of the Milky Way and the Stars Burning It

1-Mar-07

Anita Reimer

GeV-photon absorption in cosmologically evolving quasar environments

8-Mar-07

David Paneque

Study of Flux and Spectral Study of Flux and Spectral Variations in the VHE Emission from the Blazar Markarian 501

15-Mar-07

Hiro Nagataki

Toward Understanding of the Central Engine of Long GRBs

22-Mar-07

Signe Riemer-Sorensen

Constraining Dark Matter from X-ray Observations of Clusters of Galaxies

29-Mar-07

No meeting

LAT Collaboration Meeting

5-Apr-07

Shin'ichiro Ando

Anisotropy in the Gamma-ray Sky

12-Apr-07

Vahe' Petrosian

Particle Acceleration and Quiescent and Flare Emissions in SGR A*

19-Apr-07

Bill Atwood

TBD

26-Apr-07

Greg Madejski

TBD

3-May-07

TBD

TBD

10-May-07

TBD

TBD