International Conference on Multi-object Spectroscopy in La Palma
The international astrophysics conference "Multi-Object Spectroscopy in the Next Decade. Big Questions, Large Surveys, and Wide Fields", organized by the Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes, will take place from 2nd to 6th March 2015 in the “Circle of Mars” Theatre in Santa Cruz de La Palma. Over 150 experts in the material will gather to discuss the main advances and scientific results from multi-object spectroscopy expected in the next decade.
Start date: 2 March, 2015 - 9:00
End date: 6 March, 2015 - 13:30
Location: Teatro Circo de Marte, Santa Cruz de La Palma.
Organizer: Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes
During the conference the main scientific objectives for the next decade will be discussed, optimization strategies will be explored for achieving results and solutions to the technological challenges posed by the development and operation of sophisticated multi-object spectrographs will be shared.
"Exploring the Universe" with the IAC
On Wednesday February 25th, the Teatro Leal of La Laguna will host a scientific outreach event entitled "Exploring the Universe", in which the director of the IAC, Rafael Rebolo, and other researchers and science communicators of the center will present a tour to the Universe, from the most distant galaxies to our star, the Sun, highlighting the research carried out in the IAC and in its observatories. Admission will be free on a "first-come first-served' basis.
Start date: 25 Feb, 2015 - 19:00
End date: 25 Feb, 2015 - 20:00
Location: Teatro Leal, La Laguna, Tenerife.
Organizer: Tribuna Forum and Concejalía de Cultura del Ayuntamiento de La Laguna
Severo Ochoa postdoc C. Guennou seminar at the IAC
The Severo Ochoa postdoctoral fellow Chloé Guennou, who recently joined the IAC, will give a regular seminar on 2015 February 24th entitled Morphological And Thermal Properties Of The Solar Corona: Diagnostic Tools & Applications.
Start date: 24 Feb, 2015 - 12:30
End date: 24 Feb, 2015 - 14:00
Location: Aula, IAC Headquarters, Tenerife.
Organizer: Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias
Severo Ochoa postdoc J. Vranjes seminar at the IAC
The Severo Ochoa postdoctoral fellow Jovo Vranjes, who recently joined the IAC, will give a regular seminar on 2015 February 19th entitled Collisional phenomena in the lower solar atmosphere.
Start date: 19 Feb, 2015 - 10:30
End date: 19 Feb, 2015 - 12:00
Location: Aula, IAC Headquarters, Tenerife.
Organizer: Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias
"IAC Journal Club" meeting with Guillermo Tenorio
On Thursday February 12th, the SO visitor Prof. Guillermo Tenorio Tagle will participate in a meeting of the IAC Journal Club as an invited expert. He will present scientific papers featuring his research line, "Galaxy Formation and Evolution", which will be discussed during the meeting.
Start date:12 Feb, 2015 - 16:00
End date: 12 Feb, 2015 - 16:30
Location: Library journal room, IAC headquarters, Tenerife.
Organizer: IAC
