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CfA Colloquia

CfA Colloquia offer an opportunity for scientists, engineers, and staff to hear about topics at the forefront of astrophysical research from leaders in their field. Themes range from upcoming NASA missions to the latest detections that are shifting and sharpening astronomical research and analysis. The colloquia are designed to bring scientists together and foster discussion across disciplines, encouraging collaboration.

Videos of colloquia are live-streamed and available later via our public archive on YouTube.

Date Speaker Title
2025-03-04 Steven Finkelstein Pushing into the Cosmic Dark Ages with JWST
2025-03-11 Jennifer Yee The Microlensing Planet Landscape on the Eve of Roman
2025-03-25 Nick Wilding Fact and Faction; or, How Galileo Moved the Earth
2025-04-01 Evgenya Shkolnik The Future of Exoplanet Science Missions — From Smallsats to the HWO Flagship
2025-04-08 Karin Sandstrom The Life & Times of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
2025-04-15 Andreu Font Ribera TBA
2025-04-22 Kareem El-Badry TBA
2025-04-29 Alice Booth TBA

Use the following links to see all upcoming or past Colloquia.

Upcoming CfA Colloquia Past CfA Colloquia