Research Seminar: Doron Lancet

Doron Lancet, Professor, Weizmann Institute of Science
WiCOR Space, 6515 Sterling Hall
@ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Lancet Research Website

Title: A lipid-first Origin of Life supports early Darwinian evolution. Learn more about Prof. Lancet’s Research here.

WiCOR Seminar: Roden & L’Ecuyer

WiCOR Space, 6515 Sterling Hall
@ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

This WiCOR Seminar will feature presentations from Eric Roden (Geoscience) and Tristan L’Ecuyer (Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences) about their research.

WiCOR/Astronomy Colloquium: Victoria Meadows

Victoria Meadows, Senior Research Scientist, SETI Institute
4421 Sterling Hall
@ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
https://go.wisc.edu/wicor-astro-meadows

Title: The Virtual Planetary Laboratory and the Search for Signs of Life on Exoplanets Abstract: The Virtual Planetary Laboratory is a massively interdisciplinary research group that has been working since 2001 to put a strong …

Flyer for the WiCOR/Astronomy Colloquium, presented by Victoria Meadows with a photo of the speaker, a graphic of a planet, and a gradient background from dark blue to bright blue.

WiCOR Seminar: Peters & Fredrickson

WiCOR Space, 6515 Sterling Hall
@ 9:00 am - 10:00 am

This WiCOR Seminar will feature presentations from Shanan Peters (Geoscience) and Daniel Fredrickson (Chemistry) about their research.

WiCOR Seminar: Zoet & Baum

WiCOR Space, 6515 Sterling Hall
@ 9:00 am - 10:00 am

This WiCOR Seminar will feature presentations from Luke Zoet (Geoscience) and David Baum (Botany) about their research.

WiCOR Seminar: Heinz & Forest

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.

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 …

Flyer for Prof Jim Cleaves's WiCOR Seminar on Oct 9. Details on webpage.

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, …

Flyer for Dr. Jon Arenberg’s talk on “The Importance of Communication”, March 4 @ 10 am, 4421 Sterling Hall, with the WiCOR logo, a photo of the speaker and the abstract.

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 …

Flyer for Dr. Jon Arenberg’s talk on “NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope”, March 3 @ 12 pm, 6515 Sterling Hall, with the WiCOR logo, a photo of the speaker and the abstract.