Past Events

Title: Human Visual Detection and Search in Natural Backgrounds

1:00 pm – 3:00 pm • Hybrid

Speaker(s): Anqi Zhang

Title: Exploring the quasi-6D structures of laser-wakefield-accelerated electron beams with coherent optical transition radiation

1:00 pm – 3:00 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Ze Ouyang

Fuxiang Chen Qualifying Exam Presentation

12:00 pm – 2:00 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Fuxiang Chen

Title: Is there Quantum Advantage in Entangled Two-Photon Absorption?

4:00 pm – 5:30 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Noah Lindsell

The LeRoy group studies low-dimensional materials using a combination of scanning probe microscopy and optical spectroscopy techniques. Current materials of interest are carbon nanotubes, graphene, and transition metal dichalcogenides.

12:30 pm – 1:30 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Brian LeRoy

Don Siegel is Professor and Chair of the Walker Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin. He is also a core member of the Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences and the Texas Materials Institute.

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Don Siegel

Title: Epitaxial Growth of Barium Titanate on Vicinal Silicon

11:00 am – 1:30 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Jason Tischler

Building research ties across Texas in the areas of dark matter, cosmology, gravitational waves and astrophysics.

9:00 am – 6:00 pm • In Person

Title - Standard Sirens: Exploring the Evolution of the Universe with Gravitational Waves

3:30 pm – 4:30 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Alberto Salvarese

Timothy Tait is a Professor of Physics & Astronomy at UC Irvine. His research interests include theoretical physics beyond the Standard Model, particle phenomenology, high-energy collider physics, and cosmology.

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Timothy Tait