Past Events

Explore our latest events, seminar series and conferences.

Upcoming Past

Mar

25

2025

Special Event

IFS Will Host 2025 International Conference on Fundamental Plasma Physics

The Institute of Fusion Studies will host the 2025 International Conference on Fundamental Plasma Physics, March 25 - March 27.

8:00 am – 4:00 pm In Person

Mar

12

2025

Physics Colloquia

Physics Colloquia: Case Studies on Physical Complexity in Quantum States: From Quantum Phase Transitions to Quantum Cellular Automata

Lincoln Carr is a Professor in the Quantum Engineering Program and the Physics Department at the Colorado School of Mines.

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Lincoln Carr

Mar

7

2025

IFS Seminar

IFS Seminar

Nonperturbative guiding center model

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Ivan Maldonado

Mar

7

2025

Claiborne Jones Qualifying Exam

Molecular Dynamics of Fracture

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Claiborne Jones

Mar

5

2025

Physics Colloquia

Physics Colloquia: Graphene Statistical Mechanics

Mark Bowick is a theoretical physicist in condensed matter theory and high energy physics. His research interests include symmetry breaking, the interplay of order and geometry, and topological defects, among other interests.

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Mark Bowick

Feb

26

2025

Physics Colloquia

Physics Colloquia: From Special to General Relativity with Unruh and Hawking

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

Feb

25

2025

IFS Seminar

IFS Seminar

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

Feb

14

2025

Features in Plasma Physics Webinar with Swadesh Mahajan

10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Speaker(s): Swadesh Mahajan

Feb

13

2025

CNLD Seminar with Ousmane Kodio

Emergence and Evolution of Dynamic Buckling Patterns in Soft Matter

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Ousmane Kodio

Feb

10

2025

CPF Seminar with Anders Knospe

Title: Hadronic Probes in Ultrarelativistic Heavy-Ion Collisions

4:00 pm – 5:30 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Anders Knospe