{"id":9746,"date":"2014-07-24T20:28:59","date_gmt":"2014-07-25T03:28:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/?p=9746"},"modified":"2021-01-18T01:34:43","modified_gmt":"2021-01-18T09:34:43","slug":"2014-distinguished-alum-to-lecture-about-asteroids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/?p=9746","title":{"rendered":"2014 Distinguished Alum To Lecture About Asteroids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/chelyabinsk1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9747 alignleft\" alt=\"chelyabinsk1\" src=\"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/chelyabinsk1-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/chelyabinsk1-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/chelyabinsk1.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>On October 9th, Dr. Alan Harris will give the 2014 Distinguished Alumni Lecture for the Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences Department.\u00a0 There will be a reception held at 5:30pm at the Young Hall Patio, followed by the lecture at 6:30pm in Court of Sciences 76.\u00a0 The talk title is &#8220;Hunting for Killer Asteroids, the Past, Present and Future of Near-Earth Asteroid Surveys&#8221;.\u00a0 Dr. Harris, who earned his PhD from UCLA in 1975, has spent the majority of his career studying the impact hazards of near-Earth asteroids.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about the lecture and Dr. Harris <a href=\"http:\/\/epss.ucla.edu\/alumni-lecture-2014\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On October 9th, Dr. Alan Harris will give the 2014 Distinguished Alumni Lecture for the Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences Department.\u00a0 There will be a reception held at 5:30pm at the Young Hall Patio, followed by the lecture at 6:30pm in Court of Sciences 76.\u00a0 The talk title is &#8220;Hunting for Killer Asteroids, the Past, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/?p=9746\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;2014 Distinguished Alum To Lecture About Asteroids&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":9747,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9746","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9746"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9746\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9748,"href":"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9746\/revisions\/9748"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}