We are pleased to announce that the eighth annual MKI Postdoctoral Symposium will take place on April 29-30 and May 1 2015 from 11:45 AM-1:30 PM in Marlar Lounge (MIT, 37-252).

The lunch will be served every day at 11:45 a.m. with talks beginning at 12:00 p.m, and plenty of time for discussion.

A detailed list of speakers and talks, which cover a broad range of research topics, can be found here: http://space.mit.edu/symposium/postdoc/2015/

See you there!

2015 symposium organizers:  Salvatore Vitale, Olek Sadowski, and Niels Warburton

DAY 1 — April 29
Moderator: Niels Warburton

Speaker:  Salvatore Vitale
Title:  Use of gravitational waves to measure alignment of spins in compact binaries

Speaker:  Lia Corrales
Title:  X-ray Studies of Astrophysical Dust

Speaker:  Slawomir Gras
Title:  Observation of Parametric Instability in Advanced LIGO