Welcome to the 2000 Summer Student Web Page
Here you will find all sorts of relevant info, such
as lists of weekly meetings and activities.
The 2000 Socorro Summer Students
| Student |
Home Institution |
Email Address |
Advisor |
Arrival Date
|
Approx. Dept. Date |
| Steven Ball |
New Mexico Tech |
sball@nmt.edu |
Jim Ruff |
15 May 2000 |
?? |
| Kate Becker |
Oberlin College |
kate.becker@oberlin.edu |
Dale Frail |
30 May 2000 |
08 August 2000 |
| Edo Berger |
Caltech |
ejb@astro.caltech.edu |
Dale Frail |
13-17 June 2000 |
15 August 2000 |
| Melanie Clarke |
Carleton College |
clarkem@carleton.edu |
Jim Ruff |
12 June 2000 |
23 August 2000 |
| Ian Hoffman |
University of New Mexico |
ian@as.unm.edu |
Miller Goss |
30 May 2000 |
11 August 2000 |
| Rick Mellon |
Penn State University |
rrm141@psu.edu |
Geoff Bower |
01 June 2000 |
12/19 August 2000 |
| Emmanuel Momjian |
University of Kentucky |
momjian@pa.uky.edu |
Jon Romney |
30 May 2000 |
?? |
| Nate Murphy |
Amherst College |
nwmurphy@amherst.edu |
Frazer Owen |
05 June 2000 |
28 August 2000 |
| Therese Ostrowski |
University of Denver |
tostrows@du.edu |
Jim Ulvestad |
19 June 2000 |
23 August 2000 |
| Stacy Teng |
University of Maryland |
stacyt@wam.umd.edu |
Jim Ulvestad |
28 May 2000 |
06 August 2000 |
| Tim Woodruff |
Southwestern University |
woodruft@southwestern.edu |
Mark Claussen |
23 May 2000 |
10 August 2000 |
| Ashley Zauderer |
Agnes Scott College |
bzauderer@agnesscott.edu |
Miller Goss |
07 June 2000 |
10-15 August 2000 |
| Bob Zavala |
New Mexico State |
rzavala@nmsu.edu |
Greg Taylor |
01 June 2000 |
25 Aug 2000 |
Weekly Activities
Tuesday - Summer Student Lectures (required --
See lecture schedule below)
Wednesday - Wednesday Lunch (required)
Thursday - Summer Student Lectures (required --
See lecture schedule below)
Friday - Colloquium (required, when scheduled)
Saturday & Sunday - Tours at the VLA site
Planned Trips
Kitt Peak/Tucson - 28-30 June
Summer Student Observations
The VLA is in its DnC and D configurations this summer.
Some telescope time will be allocated to the summer students
to pursue group projects.
Other Stuff
Pictures from the summer.
June 2000
June 13: 10:00 am. VLA Tour by Dave Finley
June 15: 3:00 pm. "Radio Connections with Other Wavelengths" by Michael
Rupen
June 16: 11:00 am. Colloquium --
"Axial, Energetic and Magnetic Field Structure and Particle Acceleration in
AGN Jets: Lessons from HST Observations"
by Eric Perlman (Johns Hopkins University)
June 20-27:
Seventh Summer School in Synthesis Imaging
July 2000
July 4: Holiday
July 6: 11:00 am. "Cosmic Microwave Background Interferometry"
by Steve Myers
July 11: 11:00 am. "Star Formation" by Mark Claussen
July 13: 11:00 am. "High Luminosity Active Galactic Nuclei" by Greg Taylor
July 18: 11:00 am. "The Galactic Center" by Geoff Bower
July 20: 11:00 am. "Magnetic Fields in the Universe" by Tracy Clarke
July 25: 11:00 am. "Low Luminosity Active Galactic Nuclei and Starbursts"
by Jim Ulvestad
July 27: 11:00 am. "Gravitational Lenses" by Chris Fassnacht
August 2000
August 1: 11:00 am. "Star Formation Regions -- Molecular Clouds and Bipolar
Outflows" by Debra Shepherd
August 3: 11:00 am. "Supernova Remnants" by Miller Goss
August 3: 12:15 pm. Final presentations by Kate, Stacy, and Steven
August 8: 11:00 am. "Gamma Ray Bursts" by Dale Frail
August 10: 12:00 pm. Final presentations by Tim, Ian, Ashley, Rick, and Edo
August 18: 12:00 pm. Final presentations by Melanie, Therese, Emmanuel,
and Bob
cfassnac@nrao.edu
Last modified: Wed Aug 2 16:08:28 MDT 2000