Abstract and videos from past seminars

27th July 2023

prof. Philip von Doetinchem

University of Hawaii at Manoa, Department of Physics & Astronomy

Title of the talk:

Status of cosmic-ray antinuclei searches

Abstract

 

 

 


 

20th June 2023

Prof. Matteo Cerri M.D., Ph.D.

University of Bologna
Italian Institute of Technology (IIT)
National Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN)

Title of the talk:

Be cool to get far: hibernation as a tool for the colonization of the Solar System

Abstract

 

 

 


 

24th May 2023

prof. Luciano Iess

Dipartimento di Ingegneria meccanica e aerospaziale, Sapienza Università di Roma
Italy

Title of the talk:

Let’s take a look inside!

Abstract

The video of the talk can be found here

 

 


 

6th April 2023

Dr Anezina Solomonidou

Hellenic Space Center (HSC)

Title of the talk:

Exploring the Ocean Worlds of the outer solar system: The search for life beyond Earth

Abstract

The video of the talk can be found here

 

 


 

 

20th March 2023

Dr. Roberto Gilli
INAF OAS Bologna, Italy

Title of the talk:

Exploring the deep X-ray Universe: current challenges and new frontiers

Abstract

The video of the talk can be found here

 

 


 

 

27th February 2023

Dr. Audrey Vorburger

Space Research & Planetary Sciences, Physics Institute, University of Bern

Title of the talk:

Investigating Europa's Plumes

Abstract

The video of the talk can be found here

 

 


 

 

25th January 2023

Dr. Manuela Temmer

Institute of Physics, University of Graz, Austria

Title of the talk:

Large-scale solar wind structures in the heliosphere and their Space Weather impact

Abstract

The video of the talk can be found here

 

 


 

 

19th December 2022

Dr. Fabio Muleri

INAF-IAPS, Rome, Italy

Title of the talk:

The Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer: results from the first year of observations

Abstract

The video of the talk can be found here

 

 


 

 

25th November 2022

Dr. Timothy Haltigin 

Canadian Space Agency

Title of the talk:

From following the water to boots on the ground; the importance of subsurface ice on Mars

The video of the talk is not available

 

 

 


 

 

24th October 2022

Dr. Adriano Fontana

INAF Osservatorio Astronomico di Roma

Title of the talk:

JWST: Post-launch characterisation and first scientific results

Abstract

The video of the talk can be found here

 

 


 

 

15th September 2022

Dr. Stefano Gabici

CNRS, Laboratoire APC, Paris

Title of the talk:

Cosmic rays in the interstellar medium

Abstract

The video of the talk can be found here

 

 


 

 

1rst July 2022

Prof. Rami Vainio

Department of Physics and Astronomy,
University of Turku, Finland

Title of the talk:

The Sun as a source of high-energy particles

Abstract

The video of the talk can be found here

 

 


 

 

 Credits: NASA

7th June 2022

Dr. Julie Robinson

NASA, U.S.A.

Title of the talk:

Artemis and Future Discoveries on the Moon

Abstract

The video of the talk can be found here

 

 


 

 

10th May 2022

Dr. Mario D'Amore

DLR, Germany

Title of the talk:

Unsupervised classification of Mercury’S Visible–Near-Infrared MASCS/MESSENGER reflectance spectra for automated surface mapping

Abstract

The video of the talk can be found here

 

 


 

 

5th April 2022

Prof. Avi Loeb

Harvard University, U.S.A.

Title of the talk:

The Galileo Project: In Search for Technological Interstellar Objects

Abstract

The video of the talk can be found here

 

 


 

 

15th March 2022

Dr. Paul Ray

U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, U.S.A

Title of the talk:

Time-Domain X-ray Astrophysics Present and Future

Abstract

Proposed Literature

The video of the talk can be found here

 

 


 

 

17th February 2022

prof. Xin Wu

Department of Nuclear and Particle Physics, University of Geneva, Switzerland

Title of the talk:

Particles in Space: Sciences and Instruments

Abstract

The video of the talk can be found here

 

 


 

 

26th January 2022

Dr. Alberto Oliva

Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Bologna, Italy

Title of the talk:

Direct Measurement of Galactic Cosmic Rays

Abstract

The video of the talk can be found here

 

 


 

 

19th January 2022

Dr. Elias Roussos

Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, Germany

Title of the talk:

Jupiter’s radiation belts: an astrophysical particle accelerator in our neighborhood

Abstract

Proposed Literature

The video of the talk can be found here

 

 


 

 

9th December 2021

Dr. Simone Marchi

Southwest Research Institute, Boulder,CO,USA

Title of the talk:

One, No One and One Hundred Thousand Asteroids: Asteroid science from meteorites to space missions

Abstract

The video of the talk can be found here

 

 


 

 

8th November 2021

Prof. Monica Colpi

University of Milano Bicocca, Department of Physics G. Occhialini

Title of the talk:

Astrophysics and Cosmology with gravitational waves

Abstract

The video of the talk can be found here

 

 


 

 

 

11th October 2021

Dr. Elena Maria Rossi

Leiden University, The Netherlands

Title of the talk:

Bi-messenger map of the Local Group of galaxies

Abstract

The video of the talk can be found here

 

 


 

 

27th September 2021

Dr. Manolis Georgoulis

Academy of Athens, Greece

Title of the talk:

Solar Weather Forecasting: A Research-to-Operations-to-Research Approach

Abstract

The video of the talk can be found here

Proposed Literature

 

 


 

16th July 2021

Dr. Walter Tinganelli

GSI Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research, Germany

Title of the talk:

Synthetic hibernation and radioprotection.

Abstract

The video of the talk can be found here

Proposed Literature

 

 


 

 

8th June 2021

Prof. Giovanna Tinetti

UCL, UK.

Title of the talk:

New worlds in our Galaxy.

Abstract

The video of the talk can be found here

Proposed Literature

 

 


 

 

17th May 2021

Prof. Eiichiro Komatsu

MPA, Garching, Germany.

Title of the talk:

Finding Gravitational Waves from the Early Universe.

Abstract

The video of the talk can be found here

Proposed Literature

 

 


 

 

29th April 2021

Dr. Marco Ajello

Clemson University, US.

Title of the talk:

Achievements and Future Perspectives in Extragalactic gamma-ray Astrophysics.

Abstract

The video of the talk can be found here

Proposed Literature

 

 


 

 

25th March 2021

Prof. Jingan Guo

University of Science and Technology, Hefei, China.

Title of the talk: 

Space weather challenges for a potential crewed mission to Mars.

Abstract

The video of the talk can be found here

Proposed Literature

 

 


 

 

 

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