Colloquia at 3:45 p.m. in 1080 PRB, Smith Seminar Room
Physics Research Building - Reception at 3:30 p.m. in Atrium
2024 Colloquium Committee Members
- DiMauro L (Chair)
- Brandenburg D
- Boveia A
- Cochran G
- Hughes K
- Kawakami R
- Kural C
- Skinner B
- Grafstrom B (Grad rep.)
Fall 2024
Tuesday, August 27th
Seeing Electrons in Two Dimensions using Light
Speaker: Tony Heinz, Stanford University
Faculty host: Lou DiMauro
Tuesday, September 3rd
Navigating Personal and Professional Dynamics in Graduate School
Speaker: APS-IDEA, Adrienne Wilson
Faculty host: n/a
Tuesday, September 10th
Exploring new regimes of low temperature plasma physics with dusty plasmas: studies from the lab to space
Speaker: Edward Thomas, Auburn
Faculty host: Lou DiMauro
Tuesday, September 17th
Attosecond Spectroscopy
Speaker: Ken Schafer, LSU
Faculty host: Lou DiMauro
Tuesday, September 24th
Gravity’s Fatal Attraction: Black Holes at the Centers of Galaxies
Speaker: Chung-Pei Ma, Berkeley
Faculty host: John Beacom
Tuesday, October 1st
State of the Physics Department
Speaker: Chair, Vice Chairs, Department Manager
Faculty host: n/a
Tuesday, October 8th
From Schrödinger's cat to emergent gauge theories in topological matter
Speaker: Ruben Verresen, Chicago
Faculty host: Yuan-Ming Lu
Tuesday, October 15th
Modeling Instruction, student engagement, and neurobiological impacts
Speaker: Eric Brewe, Drexel University
Faculty host: Geraldine Cochran
Tuesday, October 22nd
Chasing the Ghost Particle: Neutrino Astrophysics with IceCube
Speaker: Brian Clark, University of Maryland
Faculty host: Kaeli Hughes
Tuesday, October 29th
Mechanisms of Chromosome Folding
Speaker: Job Dekker, University of Massachusetts
Faculty host: Michael Poirier
Tuesday, November 12th
The Heavyweight W boson - an Upset to the Standard Model of Particle Physics
Speaker: Ashutosh Kotwal, Duke
Faculty host: Antonio Boveia
Tuesday, November 19th
The nonlinear lattice polarizability: where nonlinear optics and structural control meet
Speaker: Jeffrey Moses, Cornell
Faculty host: Michael Chini
Tuesday, November 26th
Compact-object astrophysics with gravitational waves
Speaker: Sylvia Biscoveanu, Northwestern University
Faculty host: John Beacom
Tuesday, December 3rd
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Speaker: Liang Fu, MIT
Faculty host: Brian Skinner
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