Seminars 2024–2025

DATESPEAKERTITLEROOM
CANDLEMAS SEMESTER:   JAN – MAY 2025
29/01Alex James (UCL)Energy in Escaping Solar Electron Beams & the Solar Cycle Variation of the Critical Torus Instability HeightTheatre B
05/02Balveer Singh (Dundee)Dynamics of Cool Jets and Loops in the Solar Atmosphere: Insights from MHD ModellingTheatre B
12/02Velizar Kirkow (Exeter)Large-scale shear-driven instabilities in stratified MHD with application to the solar tachoclineTheatre B
19/02Tom Rees-Crockford (KU Leuven)First Statistical Analysis of Photospheric Intensity Vortices with DKISTTheatre B
26/02Sam Wharton (Leicester)Observing the Magnetopause with SMILETheatre B
05/03No seminarVacationTheatre B
12/03Tom ElsdenTheory and Modelling of Large Scale Plasmapause Surface WavesTheatre B
19/03No seminarStaff CouncilTheatre B
26/03Pradeep Chitta (Max Planck Institute)Coronal heating and flares: New insights with Solar Orbiter observationsTheatre B
02/04Cosima BreuCoronal heating – It’s complicatedTheatre B
09/04No seminarIndependent Learning WeekTheatre B
16/04Yiwei NiNew Insights from the Chinese Hα Solar Explorer (CHASE): Magnetic Transients Associated with a Solar Moreton Wave and Its Local EnhancementTheatre C
23/04No seminarTheatre B
30/04Daniel JohnsonThe Thermodynamics of Naturally Heated Coronal Null PointsTheatre B
07/05Anmol KumarAlfvén Wave Dynamics in the Solar Wind: Reflection, Trapping and Observational ConsequencesTheatre B
14/05Jonah KlowssQuantifying what is lost in magnetic field modelling when using synoptic magnetogramsTheatre B
21/05Sophie BoswellEquilibria of force-free current sheets with non-vanishing exterior guide fieldTheatre B
28/05Jimmy Brooks
Qihui Ming
Properties of Ultra-Low Frequency Waves Within the Magnetosphere
Numerical Modelling of Turbulent Anti-parallel Magnetic Reconnection
Theatre B
04/06Harry CallinghamPhase Mixing of High- and Low-Frequency Alfvén Waves in Coronal LoopsTheatre B
MARTINMAS SEMESTER:   SEP – DEC 2024
18/09Daining Xiao (Glasgow)Topological Interpretations of Open-Field Magnetic HelicityTheatre B
25/09Ramada Sukarmadji (Northumbria)Observations and Numerical Modelling of NanojetsTheatre B
02/10Jordi De Jonghe & Tom ElsdenTraining Session on Git, GitHub, and MPITheatre B (all afternoon)
09/10No seminarStaff Council
16/10Jordi De JongheThe tearing–thermal instability in coronal current sheetsTheatre B
23/10No seminarIndependent Learning Week
30/10Gregory Szypko (Rice)Modelling observational signatures of interchange reconnectionTeams (Theatre B) (2 p.m.)
06/11Chris Osborne (Glasgow)DexRT: A Next Generation Non-LTE Radiative Transfer CodeTheatre B
13/11Deborah KentTheatre B
20/11Malcolm Druett (Sheffield)Evaporation, condensation, and flare ribbonsTheatre B
27/11Jeffersson Agudelo Rueda (Northumbria)On Turbulent Magnetic Reconnection: Fast and Slow Mean Steady StatesTheatre B
04/12No seminarGraduation
SUPA Cormack Meeting
11/12Sage Stanish (Glasgow)On Turbulent Magnetic Reconnection: Fast and Slow Mean Steady StatesTheatre B
18/12Rekha Jain (Sheffield)Waves and Oscillations within the internal layers of the SunTheatre B