Past Events

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Upcoming Past

Nov

7

2024

Jian Jun Liu Qualifier Exam

Title: Electromagnetically Induced Transparency for Quantum Sensing: Numerical Simulations and Experimental Studies of Narrow Linewidths in Doppler-Free Configurations

11:00 am – 1:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Jian Jun Liu

Nov

6

2024

Physics Colloquia

Physics Colloquia: Amaresh Sahu - Mechanical response of lipid membranes to passive and active forces

Amaresh Sahu is an assistant professor in the Chemical Engineering Department at UT Austin. His theoretical research group focuses broadly on understanding various soft and living matter systems across a wide range of length and time scales.

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Amaresh Sahu

Nov

6

2024

Anqi Zhang Dissertation Defense

Title: Human Visual Detection and Search in Natural Backgrounds

1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Hybrid

Speaker(s): Anqi Zhang

Nov

6

2024

Ze Ouyang Qualifying Exam

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

Nov

6

2024

Fuxiang Chen Qualifying Exam Presentation

Fuxiang Chen Qualifying Exam Presentation

12:00 pm – 2:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Fuxiang Chen

Nov

4

2024

Noah Lindsell Qualifying Exam

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

4:00 pm – 5:30 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Noah Lindsell

Oct

31

2024

CQS/CM Seminar

CQS Seminar: Designer States in Van Der Waals Heterostructures

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

Oct

30

2024

Physics Colloquia

Physics Colloquia: Controlling Ion Mobility in Solid

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

Oct

29

2024

Jason Tischler Qualifying Exam

Title: Epitaxial Growth of Barium Titanate on Vicinal Silicon

11:00 am – 1:30 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Jason Tischler

Oct

28

2024

Theoretical Astroparticle and Cosmology Symposium in Texas

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

9:00 am – 6:00 pm In Person