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Mar 10, 20141 min read
Planet Hunters at the Citizen Science in Astronomy Workshop
Last week, I co-hosted and co-organized the workshop on Citizen Science in Astronomy in Taiwan at my home institute, the Institute of...
Jan 7, 20141 min read
AAS Talk – Planet Hunters: Kepler by Eye
Yesterday I gave a talk at the 223rd American Astronomical Society meeting titled ‘Planet Hunters: Kepler by Eye’ at the National Harbor...
Jan 6, 20142 min read
Planet Hunters at the 223rd American Astronomical Society Meeting
Today is the first day of the American Astronomical Society’s (AAS) 223rd meeting. This 4 day conference is being held at the National...
Sep 16, 20132 min read
Heading to the 2nd Kepler Science Conference in November
The 2nd Kepler Science Conference is 7 weeks away on November 4-8th. From the science team, Ji, Tabetha, and I will be heading to...
Aug 10, 20131 min read
More from Protostars and Planets
Last month, many of the Planet Hunters science team attended the Protostars & Planets VI conference in Heidelberg, Germany. The...
Jul 18, 20131 min read
Protostars & Planets
Greetings from Heidelberg, Germany. I’m here with most of the Planet Hunters science team for the Protostars and Planets VI conference....
Jul 9, 20137 min read
ZooCon 13
Today we have a guest post from Jo Echo Syan (echo-lily-mai) , one of our dedicated Talk moderators, who attended ZooCon13 in Oxford, UK...
Jun 11, 20131 min read
Modern Statistical and Computational Methods for Analysis of Kepler Data
Greetings from Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. For the next two weeks, I’ll be hanging out at the Statistical and Applied...
May 9, 20137 min read
2nd Zooniverse Project Workshop Part 2
Image credit: David Miller Photographer: Katy Maloney Today we have Part 2 of a two-part series from Katy Maloney who attended the 2nd...
May 4, 20139 min read
2nd Zooniverse Project Workshop
Image credit: Adler Planetarium/Zooniverse/David Miller Today we have a guest post from Katy Maloney who attended the 2nd Zooniverse...
Jan 3, 20131 min read
AAS Meeting in Long Beach California
Tomorrow I’m heading to sunny southern California. I’m heading to the American Astronomical Society’s (AAS) 221st meeting in Long...
Nov 27, 20121 min read
Poster for the Kavli Frontiers of Science Japanese-American Symposium
I’m attending the Kavli Frontiers of Science 13th Japanese-American Symposium in Irvine, California this weekend. I’m going to present a...
Oct 14, 20121 min read
Q7, DPS, and more
Just a quick note to say that we’ve uploaded Q7 light curves. This is the first of the latest Kepler Quarters from the July 2012 data...
Aug 24, 20122 min read
Mind the Gap
As I write this, I’m sitting on a train from London in the middle of the English countryside bound for Oxford. I’ll be spending the next...
Aug 16, 20122 min read
Zoonibot
Today’s guest blog is from Adrian Price-Whelan. Adrian is a graduate student at Columbia University’s Department of Astronomy. As a...
Jul 27, 20122 min read
Sagan Exoplanet Summer Workshop
Greetings from sunny warm southern California. I’ve been spending the week at Caltech in Pasadena, CA for the Sagan Exoplanet Summer...
May 21, 20122 min read
Awesome People: More from ZooCon1
Today we have a guest post by Jules, fellow Planet Hunter and zooite who attended the ZooCon1. Jules is a lead moderator and blogger for...
May 9, 20121 min read
Zooniverse Science Conference
Greetings from Adler Planetarium in Chicago. I’m at the first Zooniverse Science Conference. I’m here representing the Planet Hunters...
Jan 5, 20122 min read
A Good Start to 2012
Happy New Year and Happy 2012 Everyone – We’ve got lots in store for 2012. I wanted to give you a quick update on what the team’s been up...
Dec 22, 20115 min read
Kepler Science Conference Part 5
Today’s blog is a guest post by fellow Planet Hunter and frequent contributor on PH Talk, Daryll (nighthawk_black) who also attended...
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