Physics of the Cosmos
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The Cosmic Pathfinders Program

Cosmic Pathfinder Events

Next Meeting TBA
Virtual

Cosmic Chatter Series

Cosmic Chatter is the Cosmic Pathfinders Program seminar series of regularly scheduled, virtual/online colloquia aimed at an early-career science audience. These events will feature prepared remarks from an invited speaker as well as time for discussion and programmatic announcements. Presentation topics will consist of a combination of astrophysics research, as well as professional development topics relevant to this early-career audience.

Cosmic Chatter Event
Virtual
Date TBA

Previous Events

Cosmic Chatter Event
Virtual
15 April 2025
Charting the Cosmos: An Interactive Mentorship Workshop with Jessica Harris
Virtual
Friday, September 16, 2024, 4:00pm – 6:00pm
No Merger No Cry: Assessing the Purity of Ground-Based Starburst Samples via High-Resolution JWST Imaging in COSMOS-Web
Virtual
13 June 2024
How Do You “SciComm”? Science Communication in the World of Social Media
Virtual
31 May 2024
Cosmic Chatter | Modeling Asteroids and Using Microwave Telescope Data to Constrain Thermophysical Properties
Virtual
30 May 2024
Cosmic Chatter | Simulating Weak Gravitational Lensing in the Roman Space Telescope Using JWST Observed Galaxies
Virtual
18 April 2024
Cosmic Chatter | ASTRO Careers Roadmap Workshop
Virtual
29 February 2024
News
22 September 2025
Final Reminder: PhysCOS Second Early Career Workshop on 23-25 September 2025
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Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory Committee Meeting on 26 September 2025
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4th TDAMM Workshop Registration Deadline Extended to 27 September 2025
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Call for 2026A Proposals for NASA Infrared Telescope Facility; Deadline 1 October 2025
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JWST Call for Proposals for Cycle 5; Deadline 15 October 2025
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