January 2009

  • Fri 9.1. Seminar, MPE 11:00
    • Manda Banerji: Galaxy Properties with Survey Astronomy
  • Wed 14.1. Seminar, MPE 11:00
    • Fabrice Durier: From Star Formation to Galaxy Formation: What can lead to downsizing in a hierarchical universe?
  • Mon 19.01. Journal Club, MPE 11:00
    • Stephanie Rusli: Black Holes in Pseudobulges and Spheroidals: A Change in the Black Hole-Bulge Scaling Relations at Low Mass" by Greene et al., 2008
  • Thu 22.1. Seminar, MPE 11:00
    • Mike Boylan-Kolchin: Studying cosmological structure formation and galaxy evolution with numerical simulations
  • Mon 26.01. Journal Club, MPE 11:00
    • Lodovico Coccato: The evolution of the red sequence slope in massive galaxy clusters. Stott et al., 2009
  • Thu 29.1. Seminar, MPE 11:00
    • Ric Davies: Watching gas flowing into AGN

February 2009

  • Mon 02.02. Journal Club, MPE 11:00
    • Holger Schlagenhaufer: Topology of non-linear structure in the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey. James et al., 2008.
  • Wed 4.2. Seminar, MPE 11:00
    • Raphael Gobat: Star formation histories of early-type galaxies at z~1
  • Thu 5.2. Seminar, MPE 11:00
    • Jesper Sommer-Larson: Missing Galactic Baryons, Disk Galaxy Formation and Ly-alpha Properties of Young Galaxies
  • Mon 09.02. Journal Club, MPE 11:00
    • Payel Das: A quintet of black hole mass determinations. Gueltekin et al., 2009.
  • Thu 12.2. Seminar, MPE 11:00
    • Claudio Grillo: Photometric analysis in early-type lens galaxies
  • Mon 16.02. Journal Club, MPE 11:00
    • Ralf Schoenrich: The PAMELA and ATIC Signals From Kaluza-Klein Dark Matter. Hooper & Zurek, 2009.
  • Mon 23.02. Journal Club, MPE 11:00
    • Peter Erwin: Cold streams in early massive hot haloes as the main mode of galaxy. dekel et al., 2009. formation
  • Thu 26.2. Seminar, MPE 11:00
    • Ariel Sanchez: Cosmological parameter constraints from SDSS luminous red galaxies: a new treatment of large-scale clustering

March 2009

  • Thu 5.3. Seminar, MPE 11:00
    • Niv Drory: A report from the HETDEX meeting
  • Mon 16.3. Seminar, MPE 11:00
    • Eelco van Kampen: STAGES
  • Thu 19.3. Seminar, MPE 11:00
    • Kristen Shapiro: Star Formation in Early-Type Galaxies and the Evolution of the Red Sequence: Insights from Multi-Wavelength Observations
  • Mon 23.03. Journal Club, MPE 11:00
    • Lucia Morganti: Minor mergers and the size evolution of elliptical galaxies. Naab et al., 2009.
  • Thu 26.3. Seminar, MPE 11:00
    • Thomas Boller: The Extreme SED of [HB89] 0102-272: Extreme UV-bright X-ray weak and supersoft Quasar
  • Mon 30.03. Journal Club, MPE 11:00
    • Jens Thomas: The age dependence of the size-stellar mass relation and some implications, Shankar and Bernardi 2009

April 2009

  • Thu 2.4. Seminar, MPE 11:00
    • Richard Battye: Radio and optical alignment of galaxies
  • Tue 7.4. Seminar, MPE 11:00
    • Kevin Bundy: The Mass-Dependent Role of Mergers in Galaxy Evolution
  • Thu 9.4. Seminar, MPE 11:00
    • Ralf Koehler: News from Texas: Science with the HETDEX dataset
  • Thu 16.4. Seminar, MPE 11:00
    • Francesco Montesano: Non-linear evolution of the Baryonic Acoustic Oscillations: modelling the full shape of the Power Spectrum
  • Mon 20.4. Seminar, MPE 11:00
    • Sukyoung Yi: Tracing the recent star formation activities in early-type galaxies
  • Thu 23.4. Seminar, MPE 11:00
    • Jennifer Connelly: Optically & X-ray Selected Galaxy Groups: A 'Complete' Picture at Intermediate Redshift
  • Mon 27.4. Seminar, MPE 11:00
    • Taysun Kim: TBA
  • Thu 30.4. Seminar, MPE 11:00
    • Evanthia Hatziminaoglou: Dust properties in AGN - the full picture

May 2009

  • Mon 4.5. Journal Club, MPE 11:00
    • Roberto Saglia: Highlights from JENAM and Rome conferences.
  • Thu 7.5. Seminar, MPE 11:00
    • Volker Gaibler: TBA
  • Thu 14.5. Seminar, MPE 11:00
    • Patricia Spinelli: TBA
  • Mon 11.5. Journal Club, MPE 11:00
    • Marco Montalto: The frequency of planets in multiple systems. Bonavita & Desidera, 2007.
  • Mon 18.5. Journal Club, MPE 11:00
    • Ayse Ulubay Siddiki: Enhanced tidal disruption rates from massive black hole binaries. Chen et al., 2009.
  • Mon 25.5. Seminar, MPE 11:00
    • Sylvain de la Torre: Evolution of galaxy clustering as a function of morphology in the zCOSMOS-Bright survey
  • Thu 28.5. Seminar, MPE 11:00
    • Umberto Maio: TBA

June 2009

  • Thu 4.6. Seminar, MPE 11:00
    • Marco Montalto: TBA
  • Mon 8.6. Journal Club, MPE 11:00
    • Baptiste Meneux: Incorporating Photometric Redshift Probability Density Information into Real-Space Clustering Measurements. Myers et al., 2009
  • Thu 25.6. Seminar, MPE 11:00
    • Alessandra Beifiori: The relationships between black holes, galaxies and dark matter halos
  • Tue 30.6. Journal Club, MPE 11:00
    • Sadegh Kochfar: The Growth of Central and Satellite Galaxies in Cosmological Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics Simulations. Simha et al.

July 2009

  • Thu 2.7. Seminar, MPE 11:00
    • Mike Lerchster: Towards High-z Clusters of Galaxies (z ~ 1.0)
  • Mon 6.7. Seminar, MPE 11:00
    • David Hughes: The Large Millimeter Telescope
  • Thu 9.7. Seminar, MPE 11:00
    • Daniel Gruen: TBA
  • Mon 13.7. Seminar, MPE 11:00
    • Greg Rudnick: TBA
  • Thu 23.7. Seminar, MPE 11:00
    • Thorsten Naab: TBA

New Semester

October 2009

  • Mon 5.10. Journal Club, MPE 13:30
    • Dave Wilman: Cortese and Hughes: Evolutionary paths to and from the red sequence: Star formation and HI properties of transition galaxies at z~0
  • Tue 6.10. Seminar, MPE 14:00
    • Phil Hopkins (Berkeley): Gas in Galaxy Mergers: More Important than You Think
  • Mon 19.10. Seminar, MPE 13:30
    • Ross Fadely: TBA
  • Tue 27.10. Seminar, MPE 10:00
    • Andres Balaguera-Antolinez: REFLEX II Galaxy Cluster Survey: Power Spectrum

November 2009

  • Tue 3.11. Seminar, MPE 10:00
    • Masayuki Tanaka (ESO): Star formation activities of galaxies at z=1.2
  • Mon 9.11. KMOS, MPE 13:30
    • Claudio Della Vecchia: Star formation at high redshift in OWLS
  • Tue 10.11. Seminar, MPE 10:00
    • Eva Noyola: Black Holes in Star Clusters
  • Tue 17.11. Seminar, MPE 10:00
    • Jarrett Johnson: The Formation and Detectability of Population III Stellar Clusters
  • Thurs 19.11. Additional Seminar, MPE 13:30
    • Maurilio Pannella: Star formation rate and dust atteunuation at z ~2: insights from radio wavelengths
  • Mon 23.11. KMOS, MPE 13:30
    • Ralf Bender: Summary of the instrument: status and schedule
  • Tue 24.11. Seminar, MPE 10:00
    • Dave Wilman: A multiscale approach to environment and its influence on the colour distribution of galaxies
  • Mon 30.11. Dynamics, MPE 13:30
    • I Martinez-Valpuesta: Studying barred galaxies by means of numerical simulations

December 2009

  • Tue 1.12. Seminar, MPE 10:00
    • Maximilian Fabricius: Kinematics of Bulges in Spiral Galaxies
  • Thurs 3.12. Seminar, MPE 11:30
    • Ewald Puchwein: Simulations of AGN Feedback in Galaxy Clusters and Groups: Exploring the Distribution of Baryons
  • Tue 8.12. Seminar, MPE 10:00
    • Jochen Weller: Cosmology with Galaxy Cluster Counts from Euclid
  • Tue 8.12. Seminar, MPE 15:00
    • Michael Williams: Jeans modelling and the Tully-Fisher relation: spirals vs. S0s
  • Wed 9.12. Seminar, MPE 11:00
    • Xufen Wu: Stability of galaxies in MOND : testing the external fields
  • Tue 15.12. Seminar, MPE 10:00
    • Martin Krause: Clumpy tori of Active Galactic Nuclei: turbulence & geometrical thickness
  • Mon 21.12. Dynamics, MPE 13:30
    • TBD: TBA

January 2010

  • Mon 11.1. KMOS, MPE 13:30
    • Anne Bauer: Some thoughts about the case for Lyman alpha emitters at z~7
  • Tue 12.1. Seminar, MPE 10:00
    • Baptiste Meneux: Comparison of VVDS clustering with semi-analytical models
  • Mon 18.1. Dynamics, MPE 13:30
    • TBD: TBA
  • Tue 19.1. Seminar, MPE 10:00
    • Eyal Neistein: TBA
  • Thur 21.1. Seminar, MPE, 11:00
    • Tom Broadhurst: The physical consistency of massive clusters from joint X-ray, lensing and dynamical analyses

February 2010

  • Mon 1.2. KMOS, MPE, 13:30
    • Dave Wilman: Some thoughts about the case for Halpha emitters at z~2
  • Tue 9.2. Seminar, MPE, 10:00
    • Payel Das: TBA

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