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Michigan Institute for Research in Astrophysics (MIRA)

Michigan Institute for Research in Astrophysics (MIRA)

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Workshops & Conferences

Conversations on Inclusion & Equity

Circumstellar Disks & Planet Formation

Conference Schedule

Interdisciplinary Instrumentation

Origins of Volatiles in Habitable Planets: The Solar System and Beyond

Confirmed Speakers

Invited Participants Info

Cosmology with CMB-S4

Local Group Astrostatistics

Solar-Stellar Connection Workshop

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Mission & Goals

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Faculty by Research Area

Fields of Study

News and Events

Cool Gas and Active Galaxies

First Results Reported from PandaX Dark Matter Search Involving U-M Scientists

Professor Justin Kasper in NASA article on a new view of solar wind

AOSS faculty contribute to three papers in Science Magazine

Prof. Jon Miller, MIRA full member, Receives Faculty Recognition Award

Work by Graduate Student Colin Slater and Prof. Eric Bell, MIRA Director, highlighted by the Journal of Nature

AOSS: Rosetta spacecraft makes history as first probe to enter into orbit with a comet

Dr. John Monnier, MIRA full member, receives 2014 Michelson Prize

Congratulations to Enrico Landi and Xianzhe Jia, MIRA full members, on receiving the 2014 Research Faculty Achievement Award

AOSS research may help solve corona puzzle

Lead Author (and Physics Alum) Elisa Quintana and Co-Author Professor Fred Adams Part of Team Who Discovered First Earth-Sized Planet

Solar Probe Plus passed Confirmation Review

High Energy Density Summer School (HEDSS 2014)

'Standing on a comet': Rosetta mission will contribute to space weather research

Relevant Departmental Events

Archived Events

HEP - ASTRO SEMINAR: Neutrinoless Double Deta Decay

HEP - ASTRO SEMINAR: Indirect Dark Matter Detection

HEP - ASTRO SEMINAR: Observational Cosmology

ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM: Short Gamma-Ray Bursts and the Maximum of Neutron Stars

HEP - ASTRO SEMINAR: CMS New Results

Conversations on Equity and Inclusion in Astrophysics: "Do Black Lives Matter in Science?"

HEP - ASTRO SEMINAR

HEP - ASTRO SEMINAR: Low Energy Probes of High Energy Physics

HEP - ASTRO SEMINAR

Jeweled Net of the Vast Invisibie: An Experience of Dark Matter: Installation

Jeweled Net of the Vast Invisible: Live Performance, Preview, and Reception

2015 Ralph B. Baldwin Award Lecture in Astrophysics and Space Sciences: Unbiasing Cosmological Surveys

SPECIAL HEP-ASTRO Event: MCTP Spring Symposium: Higgs Physics in Standard Model and Beyond

Astronomy Colloquium: Better living through computation: exploring the first generations of galaxies with large-scale simulations

HEP ASTRO SEMINAR: Exploring the Nucleon’s Sea at SeaQuest

The Search for Earth 2.0

HEP ASTRO SEMINAR: CMB Experiment

Diversity Series Presentation: Highlights from the 2015 Conference of the National Society of Black Physicists: Re-visioning The Future of Scientific Leadership

Highlights from the 2015 Conference of the National Society of Black Physicists: Re-visioning The Future of Scientific Leadership

Astronomy Colloquium: The Fast and Furious Lives of High Velocity Clouds

HEP ASTRO SEMINAR: SUSY at ATLAS

Characterizing Exoplanets Through Precise Timing of Exoplanetary Orbits

HEP - ASTRO SEMINAR Silicon Pixel Detectors in Particle PhysicsHEP - ASTRO SEMINAR Silicon Pixel Detectors in Particle Physics

Astronomy Colloquium: Supernovae as Drivers of Dust Evolution in Galaxies

HEP - ASTRO SEMINAR The NoVA Experiment

Astronomy Colloquium: How to measure the composition of planet-forming material

HEP - ASTRO SEMINAR Searches for New Physics at ATLAS Using Pair Production of Higgs Bosons

Astronomy Colloquium: Direct Imaging of Extrasolar Planets and the Gemini Planet Imager

HEP ASTRO SEMINAR: Using Kaons to Unlock the Secrets of the Neutrino

Astronomy Colloquium: ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM Blowing in the Quasar Wind: Feedback from Black Hole Outflows in Major Galaxy Mergers

LSST: Ushering in the Era of Petascale Optical Astronomy

Astronomy Colloquium: Magellan/MDM Colloquium: Department Members Share Their Current Work Using Magellan/MDM Observatories

HEP Astro Seminar

Astronomy Colloquium: The Fisk-Vanderbilt Masters-to-PhD Bridge Program: A Model for Increasing Diversity at the PhD Level in Physics & Astronomy

HEP - ASTRO SEMINAR: Using Kaons to Unlock the Secrets of the Neutrino

Astronomy Colloqium: Science, Symphony, and the Northern Lights"

ASTRONOMY COLLOQUIUM: Observing the Formation of Planetary Diversity

Physics Colloquium: The Universe According to Planck

Physics Colloquium: The Universe According to Planck

Astronomy Colloquium: Building a Predictive Theory of Planet Formation: Extrapolation versus Phenomenology in the Era of Direct Imaging

HET Seminar: Do we know if our Universe is Stable?

Black People in Astronomy: Why so few? 9:45 AM; 9:30 AM coffee and light refreshments

Astronomy Colloquium: Hot on the Trail of Warm Planets Orbiting Cool Stars

HEP - ASTRO SEMINAR: The Next Generation of Crystal Detectors

Astronomy Colloquium: Discovery of a Thorne-Zytkow Object Candidate in The Small Magellanic Cloud

AOSS Event: Rosetta lander's touchdown on a comet; panoramic images from Comet 67G

Perspectives from a Woman in Science, Prof. Kathryn Johnston, Columbia University 9:15 coffee, 9:30 presentation

Astronomy Colloquium Speaker: Kathryn Johnston (Columbia University)

Astronomy Colloquium Speaker: Frits Paerels, University of Columbia

Astronomy Colloquium Speaker: Omar Blaes (University of California, Santa Barbara)

Astronomy Colloquium Speaker: Richard Nelson (Queen Mary, University of London)

Circumstellar Disks & Planet Formation Conference, October 12-14, 2014

Circumstellar Disks & Planet Formation Conference, October 12-14, 2014

Circumstellar Disks & Planet Formation Conference, October 12-14, 2014

Astronomy Colloquium: The Observability of Recoiling Black Holes as Offset Quasars

HEP - ASTRO Seminar

Stars with Neutron Cores

HET Seminar - Strongly Interacting Dark Matter

BIOPHYSICS SEMINAR: The CH--O Hydrogen Bond - Hiding in Plain Sight

HEP ASTRO SEMINAR 21cm Cosmology with CHIME

Third Annual Astronomy Undergraduate Poster Session

The Groundbreaking Discovery of Gravitational Waves from Inflation in the BICEP2 Cosmic Microwave Detector

HEP-ASTRO Seminar: The Phantom Menace of Galaxy Clustering

Atmospheric Oceanic and Space Sciences Weekly Seminar

Achieving 1% Measurements of Cosmological Distances with Cosmic Sound

Shedding Light on Distant Galaxies with 200,000 Quasars

The Dark Side of Galaxy Formation

Third Biennial Africa-STEM Conference April 1-4, 2014

Third Biennial Africa-STEM Conference April 1-4,2014