2025 Jansky Lecture: Charlottesville, VA

Thu, 30 Oct, 2025 at 06:30 pm UTC-04:00

UVA Chemistry Building | Charlottesville

National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO)
Publisher/HostNational Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO)
2025 Jansky Lecture: Charlottesville, VA
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Please join us for the 60th Annual Jansky Lecture, "Exploring the Dusty Origins of Star Clusters!"
The NRAO is pleased to award the 2025 Karl G. Jansky Lectureship to Dr. Jean Turner, Distinguished Professor Emerita, Research Professor, University of California, Los Angeles.
Jean is recognized for her groundbreaking research in radio astronomy, with a focus on star formation, molecular clouds, and the interstellar medium. In addition to her observational work, Jean played a key role in the development and commissioning of two major millimeter and submillimeter facilities, including ALMA.
FREE! No registration required. The lecture will take place at the following dates and locations. More info: https://science.nrao.edu/science/jansky-lecture/speakers/2025-jansky-lecturer-jean-turner
The Charlottesville session will be live streamed on Zoom for those unable to attend in-person.
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📍 Charlottesville, VA
🗓️ Thursday, October 30, 2025
⏰ 6:30 PM ET
University of Virginia - Chemistry Building Room 402
(Can't attend in person? Feel free to join us via Zoom for the lecture. Link coming soon.)

📍 Green Bank, WV
🗓️ Monday, November 3, 2025
⏰ 7:00 PM ET
Green Bank Observatory - Science Center Auditorium
Light reception with Green Bank staff to immediately follow

📍 Socorro, NM
🗓️ Friday, November 21, 2025
⏰ 7:00 PM MDT
New Mexico Tech - Workman 101
Public reception to immediately follow
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The Jansky Lectureship is an honor established by the trustees of Associated Universities, Inc. to recognize outstanding contributions to the advancement of radio astronomy. To learn more, visit https://science.nrao.edu/science/jansky-lecture
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UVA Chemistry Building, 409 McCormick Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22904-1002, United States

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