UofTAstroTours

Our AstroTours Keynote Lecture is October 23rd! Please join us for a special talk by Dr. Hannah Diamond-Lowe about exoplanets in the era of the James Webb Space Telescope!

Our AstroTours Keynote Talk is TONIGHT !! Our speaker, Dr. Hannah Diamond-Lowe, is an Assistant Astronomer at STSI and is the PI of the Hot Rocks Survey, a large exoplanet program on the James Webb Space Telescope. astro.utoronto.ca/astrotours/

Our September AstroTours is TOMORROW! Meet this months speaker, Alicia Savelli! Alicia is a PhD candidate at UofT/CITA studying black hole. Outside of research, Alicia is usually listening to Taylor Swift and hanging out with her cat. uoft.me/astrotours

September AstroTours announcement! Catch the talk about 🕳️black holes🕳️ by UofT/CITA PhD Candidate Alicia Savelli followed by astronomy demos and telescope tours! uoft.me/astrotours

Our August AstroTours event is TOMORROW!! Meet this months speaker, Dr. Ronan Kerr! Ronan is Dunlap research fellow at UofT and is frequently involved in astronomy outreach. Outside of academia, he enjoys astrophotography, exploring new places, and DnD!

August AstroTours announcement! Catch the talk about 🌌star formation🌌 by UofT research fellow Ronan Kerr followed by astronomy demos and telescope tours! uoft.me/astrotours

Our July AstroTours event is TOMORROW!! Meet this months speaker, Utkarsh Mali! Utkarsh (he/him) is a 3rd year PhD Student at UofT. His research focuses on analyzing gravitational waves, black holes and neutron stars. Utkarsh enjoys hiking, ultimate frisbee, and traveling!

July AstroTours announcement! Catch the talk about 🕳️black holes and gravitational waves🕳️ by UofT PhD Student Utkarsh Mali followed by astronomy demos and telescope tours! uoft.me/astrotours

Meet the May AstroTours speaker, 📡Ayush Pandhi📡 Ayush (he/him) is an Astronomy PhD Candidate and radio astronomer who studies explosions of radio light and astronomical transients. uoft.me/astrotours

May AstroTours announcement! Catch the talk about 📡transients and Fast Radio Bursts📡 by UofT PhD Candidate Ayush followed by astronomy demos and telescope tours! uoft.me/astrotours

Meet the April AstroTours speaker, ⭐️Sam Berek!⭐️ Sam (she/her) is an Astronomy PhD student and Data Sciences fellow who focuses on characterizing star formation in the early universe. uoft.me/astrotours

April AstroTours announcement! Catch the talk about the 🌟 first stars of our Universe 🌟 by PhD student 🌌Sam Berek 🌌followed by astronomy demos and telescope tours! uoft.me/astrotours

@skrif20 Thank you! It should be updated now - sometimes there's a delay :)

@UofTAstroTours FYI - the link is for Feb 6.

March AstroTours announcement! Catch the talk about the ❄️Seasons Across our Universe☀️ by PhD Student 🪐Michael Poon🪐 followed by astronomy demos and telescope tours! uoft.me/astrotours

Meet the March AstroTours Speaker, 🪐Michael Poon! 🪐Michael Poon (he/him) is an Astronomy & Astrophysics who researches the tilts and wobbles of distant planets – the same tilt that causes❄️seasons on Earth! ☀️ uoft.me/astrotours

Meet the February AstroTours Speaker, 💫Simran Nerval!💫Simran (she/her) is a PhD Candidate at UofT who studies the inflation time period or the exponential expansion of the universe right after the🌌big bang!🌌 uoft.me/astrotours

February AstroTours announcement! Catch the talk about the 🌌Cosmic Microwave Background🌌 by PhD Candidate 💫Simran Nerval💫 followed by astronomy demos and telescope tours! uoft.me/astrotours Thursday February 6th @ 7:00 pm

Meet the December AstroTours Speaker, ⭐️Tanisha Ghosal!⭐️Tanisha (she/her) is a graduate student in the Department of Physics at the UofT and CITA who currently works with numerical simulations to simulate astrophysical plasmas.☀️uoft.me/astrotours

December AstroTours announcement! Catch the talk about☀️Our Sun☀️by graduate student🔭Tanisha Ghosal🔭followed by astronomy demos and telescope tours 📷uoft.me/astrotours Thursday December 5th at 7:00 pm

The planetarium is coming back!! But only for one night!! Our Keynote event on October 24 will feature an inflatable planetarium ✨ Don't miss is! NO REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED!! Details: uoft.me/astrotours Image credit: Mike Williams