Past Events
Explore our latest events, seminar series and conferences.
Nov
20
2024
Keenan Riordan Qualifying Exam
Title: Blastwaves Subject to High Magnetic Fields on the GHOST Laser
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm • In Person
Speaker(s): Keenan Riordan
Nov
20
2024
Physics Colloquia: Erez Berg (Quantum Critical Metals and the Fermion Sign Problem)
Prof. Erez Berg researches the behavior of quantum materials, especially their exotic phases and transitions. His work involves cutting-edge experiments and theoretical models to understand these materials' unique properties and applications.
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm • In Person
Speaker(s): Erez Berg
Nov
20
2024
Shaopeng Feng Qualifying Exam
Title: Visualizing Twisted Bilayer WSe2 Moiré Superlattices by Scanning Probe Microscopy
12:30 pm – 2:30 pm • In Person
Speaker(s): Shaopeng Feng
Nov
20
2024
Parth Dave Qualifying Exam
Title: Visualizing Anisotropic Photocarrier Diffusion in ReS2 using Microwave Impedance Microscopy
10:00 am – 12:00 pm • In Person
Speaker(s): Parth Dave
Nov
19
2024
Daoheng Niu Final Defense
Title: Strategies for Near-Term Quantum Computing and Quantum Communication
2:00 pm – 3:30 pm • In Person
Speaker(s): Daoheng Niu
Nov
18
2024
James Clarke Defense
Title: Investigations into Biomechanical Control of Reconstituted Actomyosin Systems
1:00 pm – 3:02 pm • In Person
Speaker(s): James Clarke
Nov
13
2024
Physics Colloquia: Showcase of the 2024 Mentors Mindset Initiative (MMI) Physics teaching program
Hosts: Christina Markert and Jonathan Perry
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm • In Person
Speaker(s): Nicholas Galitzki, Andrew Loveridge, John Markert, Viranga Perera, John Yeazell, and Eric Smith
Nov
13
2024
Snehal Tibrewal Qualifying Exam
Title: Deciphering the influence of eccentricity and spin-precession in gravitational wave signals
11:00 am – 1:00 pm • In Person
Speaker(s): Snehal Tibrewal
Nov
12
2024
IFS Seminar: Aaro Järvinen
Title: Developing machine learning facilitated pedestal models for tokamaks
2:00 pm – 3:30 pm • In Person
Speaker(s): Aaro Järvinen
Nov
11
2024
Matt Dwyer Final Defense
Title: Measurement of Phonon Angular Momentum via the Einstein-de Haas Effect, Fiber-Optic Interferometry, and a High-Q Oscillator
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm • In Person
Speaker(s): Matt Dwyer