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Invited Talks

2. Physical and Artificial Resistivity (in smoothed particle magnetohydrodynamics). [16Mb] [3Mb]
   Presented at the 1st Phantom Users Workshop (Melbourne, Australia)
   February 2018.
1. Smoothed Particle Magnetohydrodynamics. [30Mb] [11Mb]
   Presented at the Computational MHD Workshop 2017 (Leeds, England)
   December 2017.

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Conferences

25. Formation of protoplanetary discs in star cluster simulations [contributed talk]
    J. Wurster, M. R. Bate & D. J. Price.
    Presented at Great Barriers in Planet Formation (Palm Cove, Australia)
    July 2019.
24. Resolving numerical star formation: A cautionary tale. [contributed talk]
    J. Wurster & M. R. Bate
    Presented at 14th international SPHERIC workshop (Exeter, United Kingdom)
    June 2019.
23. Formation of Protostellar Discs. [contributed poster]
    J. Wurster & M. R. Bate
    Presented at Zooming in on Star Formation (Nafplio, Greece)
    June 2019.
22. Formation of Protostellar Discs. [contributed poster]
    J. Wurster & M. R. Bate
    Presented at New Horizons in Planetary Systems (Victoria, Canada)
    May 2019.
21. Low mass star formation. [contributed poster]
    J. Wurster, M. R. Bate & D. J. Price
    Presented at Eighth Annual Dirac Science Day (Swansea, Wales)
    September 2018.
20. Low-mass star formation and non-ideal magnetohydrodynamics. [contributed talk]
    J. Wurster, M. R. Bate & D. J. Price
    Presented at The Wonders of Star Formation (Edinburgh, Scotland)
    September 2018.
19. Magnetised dust in star formation: A proposal. [contributed talk]
    J. Wurster
    Presented at 1st European Phantom Users Workshop (Milan, Italy)
    June 2018.
18. Outflows in non-ideal MHD simulations of low-mass star formation. [contributed talk]
    J. Wurster, M. R. Bate & D. J. Price
    Presented at The Olympian Symposium 2018: Gas and stars from milli- to mega- parsecs
    (Paralia Katerini, Mount Olympus, Greece)
    May 2018.
17. How cosmic rays shape a protostar: How cosmic rays effect the evolution of the magnetic field. [contributed talk]
    J. Wurster, M. R. Bate & D. J. Price
    Presented at Cosmic rays: The salt of the star formation recipe (Arcetri, Florence, Italy)
    May 2018.
16. The effect of partial ionisation in star formation. [contributed talk]
    J. Wurster, M. R. Bate & D. J. Price
    Presented at 1st Phantom Users Workshop (Melbourne, Australia)
    February 2018.
15. Non-ideal magnetic fields in protostar formation. [contributed talk]
    J. Wurster, M. R. Bate & D. J. Price
    Presented at Magnetic Fields or Turbulence? (Hsinchu, Taiwan)
    February 2018.
14. Ionisation and the formation of low-mass protostars. [contributed poster]
    J. Wurster, M. R. Bate & D. J. Price
    Presented at Seventh Annual Dirac Science Day (Exeter, England)
    August 2017.
13. Investigating prescriptions for artificial resistivity in smoothed particle magnetohydrodynamics. [contributed talk]
    J. Wurster, M. R. Bate, D. J. Price & T. S. Tricco
    Presented at 12th international SPHERIC workshop (Ourense, Spain)
    June 2017.
12. Ionisation and the formation of low-mass protostars. [contributed poster]
    J. Wurster, M. R. Bate & D. J. Price
    Presented at Star Formation: From Cores to Clusters (Santiago, Chile)
    March 2017.
11. Modelling the Birth of a Star. [contributed talk]
    J. Wurster, M. R. Bate & D. J. Price
    Presented at the Sixth Annual Dirac Science Day (Edinburgh, Scotland)
    August 2016.
10. Isolated vs Binary Protostars: The importance of non-ideal MHD. [contributed poster]
    J. Wurster, D. J. Price & M. R. Bate
    Presented at Star Formation 2016 (Exeter, England)
    August 2016.
9. Isolated vs Binary Protostars: The importance of non-ideal MHD. [contributed poster]
   J. Wurster, D. J. Price & M. R. Bate
   Presented at Star Clusters: From Infancy to Teenagehood (Heidelberg, Germany)
   August 2016.
8. Isolated vs Binary Protostars: The importance of non-ideal MHD. [contributed poster]
   J. Wurster, D. J. Price & M. R. Bate
   Presented at The Role of Feedback in the Formation and Evolution of Star Clusters (Sexten, Italy)
   July 2016.
7. To Be or Not to Be: That is the Hall Effect. [contributed talk]
   J. Wurster, D. J. Price & M. R. Bate
   Presented at Australian National Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics (Melbourne, Australia)
   February 2016.
6. Disc Formation using Non-Ideal Magnetohydrodynamics [contributed talk]
   J. Wurster, D. J. Price & M. R. Bate
   Presented at Protoplanetary Disk Dynamics and Planet Formation (Yokohama, Japan)
   September 2015.
5. Bring back the disc! [contributed poster]
   J. Wurster, D. J. Price & M. R. Bate
   Presented at Disc dynamics & Planet formation (Larnaka, Cyprus)
   June 2015.
4. When Ideal Gas is Not Enough: Collapsing a Cloud to form a Proto-star. [contributed talk]
   J. Wurster & D. J. Price
   Presented at Australian National Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics (Canberra, Australia)
   February 2015.
3. Influence of real vs numerical bulge mass on star formation rates during major mergers. [contributed poster]
   J. Wurster & R. J. Thacker
   Presented at AGN vs Star Formation: The Fate of the Gas in Galaxies (Durham, England)
   July 2014.
2. AGN feedback: A comparative study. [contributed talk]
   J. Wurster
   Presented at Australian National Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics (Sydney, Australia)
   February 2014.
1. A comparative study of AGN feedback implementations. [contributed poster]
   J. Wurster & R. J. Thacker
   Presented at Turbulence in Cosmic Structure Formation (Tempe, Arizona, United States)
   March 2012.

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Seminars

20. Protostars and discs: Low-mass star formation in a magnetised medium.
    Presented at Chalmers University of Technology (Gothenburg, Sweden)
    July 2019.
19. Protostars and discs: Low-mass star formation in a magnetised medium.
    Presented at University College London (London, England)
    January 2019.
18. Protostars and discs: Low-mass star formation in a magnetised medium.
    Presented at University of Hertfordshire (Hatfield, England)
    November 2018.
17. Protostars and discs: Low-mass star formation in a magnetised medium.
    Presented at Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (DAMTP), University of Cambridge (Cambridge, England)
    November 2018.
16. Protostars and discs: Low-mass star formation in a magnetised medium.
    Presented at Cardiff University (Cardiff, Wales)
    October 2018.
15. The effect of non-ideal magnetohydrodynamics on star formation.
    Presented at University of Southampton (Southampton, England)
    April 2018.
14. The effect of non-ideal magnetohydrodynamics on star formation.
    Presented at Academia Sinica Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics (ASIAA), National Taiwan University (Taipei, Taiwan)
    January 2018.
13. The implications of non-ideal magnetohydrodynamics on star formation.
    Presented at University of Leicester (Leicester, England)
    October 2017.
12. The implications of non-ideal magnetohydrodynamics on star formation.
    Presented at Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics (CITA), University of Toronto (Stars & Planets discussion) (Toronto, Canada)
    September 2017.
11. The implications of non-ideal magnetohydrodynamics on star formation. [23Mb] [5Mb]
    Presented at The University of Western Ontario (London, Canada)
    September 2017.
10. The implications of non-ideal magnetohydrodynamics on star formation.
    Presented at Monash Centre for Astrophysics (MoCA), Monash University (Melbourne, Australia)
    May 2017.
9. On the formation of proto-stellar discs using non-ideal magnetohydrodynamics.
   Presented at University of Exeter (Exeter, England)
   September 2016.
8. On the formation of proto-stellar discs using non-ideal magnetohydrodynamics.
   Presented at Swinburne University (Melbourne, Australia)
   February 2016.
7. On the formation of proto-stellar discs using non-ideal magnetohydrodynamics.
   Presented at Monash Centre for Astrophysics (MoCA), Monash University (Melbourne, Australia)
   February 2016.
6. Magnetohydrodynamics in the star formation process.
   Presented at Monash University (Fluids Seminar Series) (Melbourne, Australia)
   August 2015.
5. Finding the disc around pre-stellar objects.
   Presented at University of Exeter (Exeter, England)
   June 2015.
4. The Challenges of Numerical Star Formation.
   Presented at University of Melbourne (Melbourne, Australia)
   April 2015.
3. Angels and Demons: AGN sub-grid models.
   Presented at University of Central Lancashire (Preston, England)
   August 2014.
2. Angels and Demons: AGN sub-grid models.
   Presented at Monash Centre for Astrophysics (MoCA), Monash University (Melbourne, Australia)
   June 2014.
1. A comparative study of AGN feedback implementations.
   Presented at Saint Mary's University (Halifax, Canada)
   September 2012.

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Public Talks

1. My career in astronomy: From watching sci-fi to studying the stars. [37Mb] [3Mb]
   Presented to North Bay Astronomy Club (North Bay, Canada)
   September 2017.

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