Past Events

Explore our latest events, seminar series and conferences.

Upcoming Past

Jan

26

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

Jan

23

2026

Technical Seminar

Technical Seminar with Joseph Broz

Title: An Update on Quantum Computing at IBM, and the Joy of Non-Academic Physics

11:00 am – 12:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Joseph Broz

Jan

22

2026

Relativity Seminar

Relativity Seminar with Tousif Islam

Title: Gravitational-Wave Astronomy with Multi-Fidelity Surrogates

3:30 pm – 5:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Tousif Islam

Jan

21

2026

Physics Colloquia

Physics Colloquium with Dan Hooper

Title: Dark Matter and the Galactic Center Gamma-Ray Excess

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Dan Hooper

Jan

14

2026

Physics Colloquia

Physics Colloquium with Elizabeth Paul

Title: Advances in Optimization for Stellarator Design

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Elizabeth Paul

Jan

13

2026

IFS Seminar

IFS Seminar

Title: Reduced models for energetic particle transport in 3D magnetic fields

2:00 pm – 3:15 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Elizabeth Paul

Dec

10

2025

Marc Tost Thesis Defense

Title: Search for a new heavy boson decaying to a top and charm quark, using √s = 13 TeV collision data from the ATLAS Detector

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Marc Tost

Dec

8

2025

gGMiP Coffee Hour

We will be providing coffee, pastries, and a relaxed space for people to decompress, take a break from studying, and mark the end of the semester.

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm In Person

Dec

5

2025

Cosmology Journal Club

Cosmo Pizza Journal Club

Join us to discuss recent papers in cosmology and related fields.

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm In Person

Dec

4

2025

Physics Education Forum

Physics Education Forum

The Physics Education Forum is a place to broaden our knowledge and experience about the teaching and learning of physics. It is open to all persons with an interest in this topic!

11:00 am – 12:00 pm In Person