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The Center for Astrobiology's Fall 2009 Seminar Series

Talks are held in LASP conference room D142 at 2:00 PM in the Duane Physics Bldg. on the CU-Boulder campus. CU campus map (.pdf file)

The dates and speakers are as follows :

Wednesday, Sept 9:
Brian Toon
(University of Colorado - Boulder)
Title: Impacts as a cause of Martian rivers

Wednesday, Sept 16:
Jade Bond
(University of Arizona)
Title: The diversity of extrasolar terrestrial planets

Wednesday, Oct 14 :
Gaetano DiAchille
(University of Colorado - Boulder)
Title: Martian lacustrine deposits: Implications for the hydrology and climate of early Mars, and for astrobiology

Wednesday, Oct 28:
Tom Cech
(University of Colorado - Boulder)
Title: Crawling out of the RNA world - NEW LOCATION: CIRES Auditorium

Wednesday, Nov 11:
Casey Hynes
(University of Colorado - Boulder)
Title: Formation of an amino acid precursor in the interstellar medium

Wednesday, Nov 18:
Rocco Mancinelli
(SETI Institute)
Title: Life beyond its planet of origin

Wednesday, Dec 2:
Todd Gary
(Tennessee State University)
Title: The impact of MIAC: a NASA and NSF funded multicultural astrobiology collaborative

Wednesday, Dec 9:
Everett Shock
(Arizona State University)
Title: Geochemistry of habitat generation