Podcaster: Host : Dr. Pamela Gay ; Guest : Dr. Katie Mack
Title: Hangoutathon: Dark Matter, Big Bang, LHC & Stuff :^)
Link: http://cosmoquest.org
“Particle Fever” trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BbbGETO8G9g
Dr. Katie Mack: @AstroKatie http://www.astrokatie.com/
You can watch the video in: http://youtu.be/dX9-OBFdpgE
Description: Our guest for this segment is theoretical astrophysicist Dr. Katie Mack. Now this doesn’t mean that she’s theoretically an astrophysicist. No. She’s an astrophysicist who works with theories about astrophysics. She studies dark matter, black holes, cosmic strings and the formation of the first stars & galaxies. Tonight she talks with Pamela about dark matter and how outreach can be a literal gold mine for science!
Bio: Pamela Gay is a Project Director of Cosmoquest.
Dr. Katie Mack is a theoretical astrophysicist from Melbourne University
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