2011 THE PSI SEMINAR SERIES: WEDNESDAYS AT 11:00 AM

NOTE: Seminars are held in PSI's west wing. For maps and directions click here.

Spring 2011

Date	Speaker	Title (link to abstract)
Jan 12	Renu Malhotra (LPL) - Postponed	The early history of the solar system
January 26	Bill Feldman (PSI)	Search for Buried Bulk Water Ice Deposits at Non-Polar Latitudes on Mars
Feb 2	Renu Malhotra (LPL)	The early history of the solar system
Feb 23	Nikole Lewis (LPL)	The Atmospheric Circulation of Extrasolar Giant Planets
Mar 2	Anton Ivanov (PSI)	MARSIS radar: exploration of subsurface on Mars and Phobos
Mar 23	David Vaniman (LANL)	The sluggish (or not) lives of sulfate minerals on Mars: What might Mars Science Laboratory find?
Mar 30	Sarah M. Hörst (LPL)	Unraveling the composition of tholins using very high resolution mass spectrometry
April 6	Priyanka Sharma (LPL)	Constraints on Titan's topography through fractal analysis of shorelines and comparison with terrestrial analogs
April 27	Susanne Douglas (Applicant)	Inorganic Footprints of Life
May 4	Shane Byrne (LPL)	Climate and geomorphology in a volatile martian landscape
May 5	Henry Throop (Applicant) (1PM)	Planet Formation in Dense Star Clusters
May 18	Tommy Grav (Applicant)	The Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE)
Jun 1	No Seminar	NA
Jun 13	James N. Head	A Scientist at the State Department
Jun 29	Jim McElwaine (Applicant)	Granular Flows and Avalanches
Jul 6	Joseph Spitale (Applicant)	Resonant Phenomena in Saturn's Rings: Theory and Observation
Jul 29 (Fri)	Sarah Andre (Applicant)	Degraded multi-ring impact basins on Mercury
Aug 3	Luke Sollitt	New Concepts in Laser Instrumentation for Planetary Science and Astrobiology
Aug 17	Ming-Chang Liu (Applicant)	The Hottest Mineral in the Solar System and Irradiation from the Proto-Sun
Seminar Aug 22-23	Rebecca Ghent (Applicant)	TDB
Oct 12	JP Kirby (Applicant)	Enceladus Amino Acid Sampler
Oct 28 (Friday)	Patrick Michel	Numerical modeling of asteroids and space missions to their primtitive components
Nov 16	Sugata Tan	Cryogenic Equation of State for Extra-terrestrial Applications: Titan's Case

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For inquiries/suggestions on seminars, contact Eric Palmer, epalmer at psi dot edu