Past Events

Explore our latest events, seminar series and conferences.

Upcoming Past

Apr

20

2026

Machine Learning in Physics

Machine Learning Seminar

These meetings are for discussions of machine learning research within the department: training, journal club-style meetings, and applications. No prior machine learning expertise is required

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm In Person

Apr

17

2026

Technical Seminar

Technical Seminar with Debbie Callahan

Title: From Ignition on NIF to Fusion Energy on the Grid

11:00 am – 12:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Debbie Callahan

Apr

15

2026

Chinmay Murthy Qualifying Exam

Title: TBA

4:00 pm – 5:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Chinmay Murthy

Apr

15

2026

Physics Colloquia

Physics Colloquium with David Hatch

Title: New Strategies for Dramatically Increasing Confinement in Magnetic Fusion Energy

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): David Hatch

Apr

14

2026

Weinberg Institute Seminar

WI Seminar with Prateek Agrawal

Title: TBA

2:00 pm – 3:15 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Prateek Agrawal

Apr

13

2026

Seminar

CPF Seminar with Philip Franke

Title: Laser wakefield accelerator applications at the UT Tabletop Terawatt laser

4:00 pm – 5:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Philip Franke

Apr

10

2026

Josephina Wright Final Defense

Title: Investigating heavy-flavor quark production in hard and soft scattering using angular correlations over varying multiplicity classes with the ALICE detector at the LHC in p-Pb collisions at √sNN = 5.02 TeV

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Josephina Wright

Apr

10

2026

Technical Seminar

Technical Seminar with Mesut Ünal

Title: From Particle Physics to Cancer Genomics

11:00 am – 12:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Mesut Ünal

Apr

9

2026

Weinberg Institute Brown Bag

WI Brown Bag Seminar with Guglielmo Papiri

Title TBA

12:30 pm – 2:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Guglielmo Papiri

Apr

8

2026

Physics Colloquia

Physics Colloquium with Tim Andeen

Title: Collider Physics Today and Tomorrow: Searches for new physics with ATLAS and building the smart detectors of the future

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Tim Andeen