BHI Colloquium
Monday, January 12, 2026
11:00 AM
INPERSON
BHI Conference Room
BHI Colloquium
Charles Gammie
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Accretion Disk Acoustics
Professor Charles Gammie is the Ikenberry Chair in Physics and Astronomy at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His research involves black holes, star and planet formation, and accretion physics. He is a leader in the computer simulation of astrophysical plasmas, particularly studies of hot plasmas accreting onto black holes. He was named a University Scholar and a Richard and Margaret Romano Professorial Scholar in 2007.
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Monday, January 12, 2026 11:00 AM
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Inperson
BHI Conference Room
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