Colloquia at 3:45 p.m. in Robert Smith Seminar Room
1080 Physics Research Building - Reception at 3:30 p.m. in Atrium
2022 Colloquium Committee Members
- Lisa - Chair
- Lu
- Ho
- Trivedi
- Heinz
- Kagan
- Valdes-Aguilar
- Braaten
- Daniel Tuthill, graduate student representative
Autumn 2022
Tuesday, August 30
Search for the Chiral Magnetic Effect with isobar collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider
Speaker: Prithwish Tribedy (Brookhaven National Lab)
Faculty host: Michael Lisa
Tuesday, September 6
None scheduled
Tuesday, September 13
Soil as Source and Sink of Greenhouse Gases
Speaker: Prof. Rattan Lal (OSU)
Faculty host: Nandini Trivedi
Tuesday, September 20
What Does Access Really Mean? Findings from the AIP TEAM_UP Report
Speaker: Mary James (Reed College)
Faculty host: Andrew Heckler
Tuesday, September 27
Topological phases and new scientific frontiers with Rydberg atom arrays
Speaker: Giulia Semeghini (Harvard)
Faculty host: Nandini Trivedi
** Different date and time! ** -- Thursday, October 6, 11am
Quantum computing over the rainbow
Speaker: Olivier Pfister (University of Virginia)
Faculty host: Zeke Johnston-Halperin and Ron Reano
Tuesday, October 11 -- week of Autumn Break -- No Colloquium
Tuesday, October 18
Quantum Oscillations of Electrical Resistivity in an Insulator
Speaker: Lu Li (University of Michigan)
Faculty host: Yuan-Ming Lu
** Different date and time! ** -- Wednesday, October 19, 1:30pm
From new quantum laws to design of quantum technologies
Speaker: Davide Girolami (Politecnico di Torino)
Faculty host: Zeke Johnston-Halperin and Ron Reano
Tuesday, October 25
Lattice QCD, Light-Front Quantization, and Ken Wilson
Speaker: Xiangdong Ji (University of Maryland)
Faculty host: Yuri Kovchegov
Tuesday, November 1
Building a quantum repeater network using atomic quantum interconnects, 10:00am
Speaker: Eden Figueroa (Stony Brook University and Brookhaven National Laboratory)
Faculty hosts: Zeke Johnston-Halperin and Ron Reano
Emergence of a new non-relativistic magnetic class: the discovery of altermagnets, 3:45pm
Speaker: Jairo Sinova (Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz)
Faculty host: Chris Hammel
Tuesday, November 8
Imaging Atomically Thin Quantum Material Devices at the Nanoscale
Speaker: Jairo Valasco (UC Santa Cruz)
Faculty host: Jeanie Lau
Tuesday, November 15
The Growing Danger of Nuclear Weapons (and how physicists can help reduce it)
Speaker: Laura Grego (MIT)
Faculty host: Michael Lisa
Tuesday, November 22 -- Thanksgiving Week -- No Colloquium
Tuesday, November 29
Black Holes as Extreme Quantum Information Processors
Speaker: Brian Swingle (Brandeis University)
Faculty host: Yuan-Ming Lu
Tuesday, December 6
An x-ray laser view of atomic and electronic dynamics
Speaker: Linda Young
Faculty host: Lou DiMauro
Friday, December 9--- Special Seminar* 12:30pm
Illuminating Dark Matter With Cosmic Probes
Speaker: Chanda Prescod-Weinstein
Faculty host: Annika Peter
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