WiCOR Space, 6515 Sterling Hall @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
This WiCOR Seminar will feature presentations from Sebastian Heinz (Astronomy) and Katrina Forest (Bacteriology) about their research.
Past Events
Wisconsin Center for Origins Research Seminar – Cleaves
Jim Cleaves, Department of Chemistry, Howard University
Chemistry Building 1315, UW-Madison @ 12:05 pm - 1:05 pm
This is event is supported by the WiCOR Lecture Fund and the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery. Title: Prebiotic Chemical Diversity Abstract: The space of possible organic compounds is incredibly large and diverse, while the space …
WiCOR Lecture – FA 2025 – Jim Cleaves
Jim Cleaves, Department of Chemistry, Howard University
H.F. DeLuca Forum, Discovery Building, UW-Madison @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Miss this event? Watch the recording on YouTube: https://youtu.be/58QHWiIYgOk This event is open to the public – please share with friends and family! This is event is supported by the WiCOR Lecture Fund and …
WiCOR STAR 2025 Bootcamp
UW-Madison @ 8:30 am - @ 5:00 pm
https://wicor.wisc.edu/star-2025-bootcamp/
The inaugural Wisconsin Center for Origins Research Summer Training in Astrobiology Research (STAR) 2025 Bootcamp is designed to provide an interdisciplinary introduction to the major research areas in Astrobiology and Origins Research.
Universe in the Park 2025
Wisconsin State Parks @ 8:00 pm -
https://badgertalks.wisc.edu/uitp/
“Universe in the Park (UitP) is a popular outreach program of the Department of Astronomy at the University of Wisconsin– Madison in partnership with UW Space Place.” These presentations are happening at State Parks across …
Beatty & Lattis on WPR’s Larry Meiller Show
FM 88.7 or online @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Listen Online
Thomas Beatty and Jim Lattis will be guests on the Larry Meiller Show on WPR to talk about what’s up in the sky, exoplanets, the search for life, and WiCOR. They’ll be on from noon …
WiCOR Lecture – SP2025 – Szostak
Jack W. Szostak, Professor, Dept. of Chemistry, University of Chicago
Chemistry Building S429, UW-Madison @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join us for the Spring 2025 WiCOR Lecture from Nobel Laureate Jack W. Szostak.
Science Communication Seminar
Dr. Jonathan Arenberg, Chief Mission Architect for Science and Robotic Exploration
4421 Sterling Hall @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Miss this event? Watch the recording on YouTube: https://youtu.be/wNahL-2KwMs The Importance of Communication As a technologically limited and observationally driven field, space science requires ever more sensitive hardware for advancement. To provide this motive force, …
Monday Science Seminar
Dr. Jonathan Arenberg, Chief Mission Architect for Science and Robotic Exploration
6515 Sterling Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Miss this event? Watch the recording on YouTube: https://youtu.be/cPNPlpehj_I NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope This talk introduces the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA’s Flagship astrophysics mission and the largest telescope ever designed, constructed and operating …
