2022 Monthly Meeting Presentations
The meetings normally, but not always, occur on the first Thursday of the month at 7:00 p.m. See the club website home page each month for more details.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, our meetings are primarily presented virtually using the Webex online platform , but check the
club website home page to verify whether the meetings are in-person or virtual.
January 6, 2022 – No Meeting Presentation
February 3, 2022 – Rachel Smith, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Physics & Astronomy, Appalachian State University;
“Exploring Carbon Chemistry around Massive Young Stars”
March 3, 2022 – Daniel Scolnic, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Physics at Duke University;
“Dark Energy and the Hubble Tension”
April 7, 2022 – Sara Seager, Ph.D., Professor of Physics, and Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology;
“Topic to be determined soon; check back”
May through December 2022 – Speakers to be announced soon; check back