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Below are PDF and html presentations I've given recently (location and date are noted). Please remember that these presentations are copyright protected - if you would like to use any these presentations in full or in part, please contact me first.

The brown dwarf art "icons" seen throughout these presentations are from graphical artwork by Dr. Robert Hurt at IPAC.


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Taking Science to the People: Outreach as a Creative Outlet

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  • 2009 May 1 at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Galactic Diversity: The Many Colors of Brown Dwarfs

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  • 2009 April 23 at University of Arizona Steward Observatory
  • 2009 April 14 at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • 2009 February 18 at University of Central Florida
  • 2009 February 12 at Vanderbilt University
  • 2008 November 4 at McGill University

[PDF (4.8 Mb)]

The Brown Dwarf-Exoplanet Connection

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[PDF (31 Mb)]

Brown Dwarfs: The New Galactic Standard Candle

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  • 2008 April 30 at UC Santa Barbara
  • 2008 April 10 at Yale University

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Brown Dwarfs as Galactic Chronometers

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Astrometric Observations of the Lowest Luminosity Brown Dwarfs

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  • 2008 September 20 at Symposium in honor of Bill van Altena, Yale University

[PDF (26 Mb)]

Brown Dwarfs: Planetary Guides and Galactic Standard Candles

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  • 2008 March 5 at University of California San Diego

[PDF (8 Mb)]

Secret Companions: Identifying and Characterizing Unresolved, Very Low Mass Dwarf Binaries

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  • 2008 January 18 at University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy

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Sipping from the Firehouse: Lessons Learned from Searching for Rare Sources in Large Databases

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  • 2008 January 18 at University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy

[PDF (13 Mb)]

Rich Dwarf, Poor Dwarf, Red Dwarf, Blue Dwarf: Unraveling the Physical Properties of Substellar Objects

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Gravity and Metallicity Effects in T Dwarf Spectra

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[PDF (14 Mb)]

Deconstructing Brown: Unraveling the Physical Properties of Substellar Objects

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  • 2007 March 1 at the University of Washington

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Substellar Noir: Brown Dwarf Binaries and the Mystery of the L/T Transition

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  • 2007 February 13 at Boston University
  • 2006 December 13 at Space Telescope Science Institute
  • 2006 November 30 at University of California Berkeley
  • 2006 November 29 at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories