[bioundgrd] Fwd: MIT Kavli Institute IAP Activities for the week of January 18

[Janice Chang]

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From: Debbie Meinbresse <meinbres at mit.edu<mailto:meinbres at mit.edu>>
Subject: MKI IAP Activities for the week of January 18
Date: January 15, 2016 at 6:48:25 PM EST

Be sure to mark your calendar and join us for the following MKI IAP Activities:

Tuesday, January 19

(Safely) Observe the Sun (co-sponsored with EAPS)<http://space-live.mit.edu/safely-observe-sun>
leaders:  Drs. Zach Berta-Thompson (MKI) and Michael Person (EAPS)
time: 1:00-3:00pm
location: North Court<http://whereis.mit.edu/?zoom=16&lat=42.36156083680002&lng=-71.08934111240005&maptype=mit&q=north%20court&open=object-G16> (behind Stata and Koch)

A Decade Long Journey to TESS<http://space-live.mit.edu/decade-long-journey-tess>
leader: Dr. George Ricker
time: 2:00-2:40pm
location: Marlar Lounge (37-252)

The Search for Habitable Planets<http://space-live.mit.edu/search-habitable-planets>
leader: Professor Sara Seager
time: 2:45-3:25pm
location: Marlar Lounge (37-252)

Wednesday, January 20

Illuminating the Dark Ages and the Cosmic Dawn with Radio Interferometers<http://space-live.mit.edu/illuminating-dark-ages-and-cosmic-dawn-radio-interferometers>
leader: Mr. Aaron Ewall-Wice
time: 2:00pm
location: Marlar Lounge (37-252)

Determining iron abundances in cool stars: The role of hydrogen collisions<http://space-live.mit.edu/determining-iron-abundances-cool-stars-role-hydrogen-collisions>
leader:   Dr. Rana Ezzeddine
time: 2:30pm
location: Marlar Lounge (37-252)

Seeing a World in a Point of Light<http://space-live.mit.edu/seeing-world-point-light>
leader: Dr. Zach Berta-Thompson
time: 3:00pm
location: Marlar Lounge 37-252

Thursday, January 21

Observing Black Holes<http://space-live.mit.edu/observing-black-holes>
leader: Dr. Victoria Grinberg
time: 2:00pm
location: Marlar Lounge 37-252

Using X-ray Spectroscopy to Measure a Binary's Relativistic Outflow<http://space-live.mit.edu/using-x-ray-spectroscopy-measure-binarys-relativistic-outflow>
leader: Dr. Herman Marshall
time: 2:45pm
location: Marlar Lounge 37-252

Friday, January 22

(Safely) Observe the Sun (co-sponsored with EAPS)<http://space-live.mit.edu/safely-observe-sun>
leaders:  Drs. Zach Berta-Thompson (MKI) and Michael Person (EAPS)
time: 12:00-2:00pm
location: Stratton Student Center<http://whereis.mit.edu/?zoom=16&lat=42.35904262000002&lng=-71.09477492&maptype=mit&go=W20&open=object-W20> (upper plaza area)


A complete listing of MKI IAP events can be found on our IAP webpage<http://space.mit.edu/symposium/iap/2016/> as well as on our events page<http://space.mit.edu/events/all>.


Debbie Meinbresse | Assistant to the Director
MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
77 Massachusetts Avenue, 37-241 Cambridge, MA 02139
Tel: (617) 253-1456 | Fax: (617) 253-3111 | meinbres at mit.edu<mailto:meinbres at mit.edu>






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