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The Universe in Color: An Insider’s look at the SPHEREx Launch with Professor Jamie Bock
The Universe in Color: An Insider’s look at the SPHEREx Launch with Professor Jamie Bock

Thu, Feb 06

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Pasadena

The Universe in Color: An Insider’s look at the SPHEREx Launch with Professor Jamie Bock

Please join us for an intimate discussion with Professor Jamie Bock, as he talks about the upcoming 2025 SPHEREx launch, which will be the first mission to observe the universe in over 102 colors.

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Time & Location

Feb 06, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Pasadena, 551 S Hill Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106, USA

About The Event

Caltech Y Friends Dinner


ABOUT THE SPEAKERS


Jamie Bock (Marvin L. Goldberger Professor of Physics at Caltech and Senior Research Scientist at JPL) is an experimental cosmologist who studies the early universe.  He is the Principal Investigator of the SPHEREx satellite project and a Co-PI of the BICEP Array program.  Prof. Bock has developed novel detector technologies, instruments, and measurement techniques for observations from remote ground-based sites, balloons, sounding rockets, and satellites.  He received the 2018 Gruber Cosmology Prize as a member of the Planck team, the 2016 AAS Joseph Weber and the 2014 SPIE George W. Goddard awards for astronomical instrumentation.


In the news: https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/why-nasas-spherex-mission-will-make-most-colorful-cosmic-map-ever/


TICKETS

Please note the change in tickets to a tiered-rate system:


Tickets

  • Dinner

    Friends of the Caltech Y please check your email for your discount code to be entered at checkout. This gives you a $100 discount on event tickets. Please email Maya Rosental Saporito at maya.saporito@caltech.edu or call 626-395-6163 with any questions.

    $200.00
    Goes on sale: Jan 01, 2025, 6:00 AM
  • Sponsor a Student Dinner

    This is a tax-deductible donation that includes dinner and admission to the event.

    $115.00
    Goes on sale: Jan 01, 2025, 6:00 AM
  • Dinner & Become a Friend

    Please select this ticket option if you are not a current Friend of the Caltech Y, but would like to become one. This is an all-inclusive price for your meal and annual membership to our Friends program. Thank you for support! If you have any questions, please email Maya Rosental Saporito at maya.saporito@caltech.edu.

    $300.00
    Goes on sale: Jan 01, 2025, 6:00 AM
  • Donation to the Caltech Y

    This is a tax deductible donation, thank you for supporting the Y!

    Pay what you want
    Goes on sale: Jan 01, 2025, 2:00 PM

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