Past Events

Marlan Scully is a laser physics pioneer. His work includes the first quantum theory of the laser with Lamb, the first demonstrations of lasing without inversion, and the first demonstration of ultraslow light in hot gases.

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Marlan Scully

Join us for an inspiring and insightful event featuring Donna Strickland, 2018 Nobel Laureate in Physics, Kim Budil, Director of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, and Elaine Li, co-director of the Texas Quantum Institute.

4:30 pm – 6:45 pm • In Person

Lukas Einkemmer is a professor in the department of mathematics at the University of Innsbruck, Austria. His research interests lie in scientific computing, numerical analysis, and plasma physics.

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Lukas Einkemmer

10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Speaker(s): Swadesh Mahajan

Emergence and Evolution of Dynamic Buckling Patterns in Soft Matter

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Ousmane Kodio

Title: Hadronic Probes in Ultrarelativistic Heavy-Ion Collisions

4:00 pm – 5:30 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Anders Knospe

Dr. Vafek is a Professor at Florida State University and is involved with the National High Magnetic Field Lab. His research interests are centered around the condensed matter theory, specifically superconductivity and quantum phase transitions.

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Oskar Vafek

3:30 pm – 4:30 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Antonios Alvertis

A Ritz variational principle for local collisionless gyrokinetic instabilities

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Cole Stephens

Fluctuating Hydrodynamics of Active Interacting Particle Systems

1:00 pm – 2:30 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Edoardo Luna