UMD Space Science Seminars

Space and Cosmic Ray Physics Seminars for Spring 2008

Room CSS 2400 at 4:30 pm, Tea and Cookies 4:15-4:30 pm

DATE	SPEAKER	INSTITUTION	TOPIC (click link for abstract)
28 January		No Seminar	No Seminar
4 February	Michael A. Coplan	University of Maryland	A New Way of Detecting Neutrons, Atomic and Nuclear Physics Meet
11 February	James F. Drake	University of Maryland	Ion pickup and acceleration in magnetic reconnection exhausts
18 February	President's Day	No Seminar	No Seminar
25 February	Patrick Hughes	University of Maryland	Efficient Surface Conversion for Neutral Atom Detection
3 March		No Seminar	No Seminar
10 March	William D. Dorland	University of Maryland	Small-Scale Electromagnetic Fluctuations in the Solar Wind
17 March	Spring Break	No Seminar	No Seminar
24 March	John Richardson	MIT	Plasma Observations from Voyager: From Earth to the Heliosheath
31 March	Leonard F. Burlaga	Heliophysics Science Division, NASA/GSFC	Magnetic Fields in the Termination Shock, Heliosheath and Solar Wind
7 April	Robert B. Decker	Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory	Voyager 2 at the Termination Shock: Energetic Particle Perspective
14 April	Michael L. Kaiser	GSFC	New Views of the Sun and Inner Solar System from STEREO
21 April	Dave Sibeck	GSFC	New results from THEMIS
24 April	Janet Luhmann	Space Science Laboratory, University of California Berkeley	The Stereo Mission's Quest To Understand Space Weather And The Solar Cycle So Far
4:00 PM, Computer & Space Science Building, Room 2324
28 April	Scott Nutter	Northern Kentucky University	CREST: The Cosmic Ray Electron Synchrotron Telescope
5 May	H. Todd Smith	Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory	The Neutral Particle Environment Inside Saturn's Magnetosphere
12 May		No Seminar	No Seminar

Sponsored by: Department of Physics and the Institute for Physical Science and Technology, University of Maryland