| Month | Day | Speaker | Title | Host | Abstract |
| Oct | 7 | N/A | |||
| Oct | 14 | Lisa Kewley | Emission Line Diagnostics for Galaxies | MPA/SW | N/A |
| Oct | 21 | Philipp Podsiadlowski | From Supernova to Hypernova: Understanding Supernova Diversity | MPA/HS | N/A |
| Oct | 28 | Roberto Ragazzoni | Wide field adaptive optics for 8..100m telescopes | ESO/LP | |
| Nov | 4 | Renzo Sancisi | Extra-planar gas in spiral galaxies | MPE/LT | |
| Nov | 11 | Julio Navarro | Galaxy formation and the formation of the Galaxy | MPA/SW | N/A |
| Nov | 18 | Mark Dickinson | Early Spitzer results on galaxy evolution from the Great Observatories Origins Deep Survey | ESO/WF | |
| Nov | 25 | Ron Webbink | Accreting Magnetic White Dwarfs | MPA/HS | N/A |
| Dec | 2 | Kenneth Sembach | Baryonic content of the low redshift intergalactic medium | ESO/WF | |
| Dec | 9 | Marcella Carollo | Disk galaxies: Nature and nurture | MPE/LT | N/A |
| Dec | 16 | Uros Seljak | Cosmology with the Sloan Digital Sky Survey | MPA/SW | N/A |
| Dec | 23 | Xmas break | |||
| Jan | 6 | Epiphany | |||
| Jan | 13 | Michal Rozyczka | The evolution of solids in protoplanetary disks | MPA/HS | |
| Jan | 20 | Simon White | Large Scale Simulations of the Galaxy Distribution | MPA/SW | N/A |
| Jan | 27 | Matthew Lehnert | The Properties of High-Redshift Lyman Break Galaxies and Reionization | MPA/SW | |
| Feb | 3 | Ralph Neuhäuser | Direct imaging of sub-stellar companions: From brown dwarf to planets | ESO/WF | |
| Feb | 10 | Eline Tolstoy | Resolved Stellar Populations with the VLT | ESO/WF | |
| Feb | 17 | Linda Sparke (Madison) | Bars in bars and disks round stars | MPA/SW | N/A |
| Feb | 24 | Xiaohui Fan | QSOs | MPE/LT | N/A |
| Mar | 3 | Francois Hammer (Paris- Meudon) | Did most present-day spirals form during the last 8 Gyrs ? | ESO/LP | |
| Mar | 10 | Rashid Sunyaev | Sky in the Hard X-Rays - Some INTEGRAL Results and Perspectives of the Field | MPA/SW | N/A |
| Mar | 17 | Tom Soifer | Spitzer Highlights | MPE/LT | N/A |
| Mar | 24 | Easter Break | |||
| Mar | 31 | Alex Szalay (JHU) | Data Explosion: Science with Terabytes of Data | MPA/SW | N/A |
| Apr | 7 | Xander Tielens | PAHs and Star Formation | ESO/WF | |
| Apr | 14 | Peter Bodenheimer | New Results from the Core Accretion Model for Forming Giant Planets | USM/AB | |
| Apr | 21 | Tim de Zeew | SAURON & the Fossil Record of Galaxy Formation | ESO/LP | N/A |
| Apr | 28 | Corinne Charbonnel | Chemical Fingerprints of Low- and Intermediate-Mass Stars in Globular Clusters | ESO/LP | |
| May | 5 | Ascension | |||
| May | 12 | Rob Kennicutt | Nearby Galaxies as Revealed by the Spitzer Space Telescope | MPA/SW | |
| May | 19 | Sergej Blinnikov (ITEP,MPA) | Cosmology with type II SN | MPA/HS | N/A |
| May | 26 | Corpus Christi | |||
| Jun | 2 | Pat Henry | High-resolution X-ray absorption spectroscopy of the warm-hot intergalactic medium | MPE/SK | N/A |
| Jun | 9 | Martin Asplund | The light elements in the early Universe | MPA/HS | N/A |
| Jun | 16 | Michel Mayor | FROM GASEOUS GIANT PLANETS TO ROCKY PLANETS. - A DECADE OF EXOPLANET DISCOVERIES - | ESO/LP | |
| Jun | 23 | Piero Madau (UCSC) | MPA/SW | N/A | |
| Jun | 30 | N/A | |||
| Jul | 7 | Brad Peterson | The Masses of Black Holes in Active Galactic Nuclei | MPE/SK | N/A |
| Jul | 14 | N/A | |||
| Jul | 21 | N/A | |||
| Jul | 28 | N/A |
green = confirmed.
? = reserved date TBC