Extra-Mural Lectures series 2014-'15
presents
"Seismology of Sun and Stars!!"
a talk by
Prof. Laurent Gizon
Director, Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research
Venue: IC&SR Main Auditorium
Date- Thursday, 12th March
Time: 3.00 - 4.30 PM
(10 lucky attendees of the lecture shall be invited to dinner with Prof. Gizon)
"The King's Gambit!!"
a talk by
Viswanathan Anand
Venue: Student Activities Center
Date- Thursday, 12th March
Time: 5.00 - 6.00 PM
Dr. Laurent Gizon is an Aerospace Engineer with a Masters degree in Astrophysics from Toulouse and a PhD in Physics from Stanford. His academic profile includes being a Max Planck Research Group leader at the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research (2005-2011), Adjunct Professor and subsequently Full Professor, University of Göttingen . He has since received JOSO Prize for Solar Physics (2005) and Karen Harvey Prize of the American Astronomical Society (2009). He also received the Starting Grant of the European Research Council (2007). Dr Gizon is currently the Director and Scientific Member at the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research.