James DiFrancesco
Profile Type: 
Astronomy Ambassador
Speaking Topics: 
Star formation, planet formation, circumstellar disks,
Radio Astronomy, the Atacama Large Millimeter Array
the Galactic Centre
SETI
Centre Affiliation: 
Victoria
Other Astronomical Organizations: 
NRC Herzberg Institute
Email: 
James.DiFrancesco@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca
Telephone: 
250-363-6925
Can deliver other talks similar to the above: 
Yes
Willing to consider creating a custom presentation: 
Yes
Starting Airport: 
Victoria International (YYJ)
Regional Availability: 
Newfoundland and Labrador
Maritime Provinces
Quebec (outside Montreal)
Eastern Ontario and Montreal
Central Ontario
Far North
Southwestern Ontario
Northeastern Ontario
Northwestern Ontario
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Northern Alberta
Southern Alberta
Northern and Central BC
Lower Mainland
Victoria and Sunshine Coast
Target Audiences: 
All ages including children
Languages: 
English only
Astronomer at the National Research Council Herzberg Programs in Astronomy & Astrophysics, Adjunct Professor at the University of Victoria, PhD from University of Texas in Austin 1997, BSc from University of Toronto 1990