Events

Explore our latest events, seminar series and conferences.

Oct

20

2026

IFS Seminar

IFS Seminar with Donald Spong

Title: Nonlinear energetic particle instability modeling of reactor-scale stellarators

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Donald Spong

Oct

20

2026

Weinberg Institute Seminar

WI Seminar- Alejandro Vilar Lopez

Title: Holographic closed universes under the microscope

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Alejandro Vilar Lopez

Oct

21

2026

JB Lloyd Qualifier

Title: An Investigation Into Scan Synchronous and Thermal Systematics of the Simons Observatory Small Aperture Telescopes

10:00 am – 12:00 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): JB Lloyd

Oct

21

2026

Physics Colloquia

Physics Colloquium with Robert Boyd

Title: Highly nonlinear optical materials and their application in photonics

3:15 pm – 4:15 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Robert Boyd

Oct

21

2026

CO-LAB: Business Minds + Technical Innovators — Energy Edition

A monthly meetup connecting UT researchers and students interested in startups.

4:00 pm – 5:30 pm • In Person

Oct

22

2026

IFS Seminar

IFS Seminar with Yashika Ghai

“From first-principles simulations to machine-learning surrogates for energetic particle transport"

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Yashika Ghai

Oct

28

2026

Ziyu Wang Qualifier

Title: Surface Acoustic Wave Devices for Superconducting Qubit Control

12:00 pm – 2:00 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Ziyu Wang

Nov

2

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

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm • In Person

Nov

3

2026

Weinberg Institute Seminar

WI Seminar- Kev Abazajian

Title TBA

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm • In Person

Speaker(s): Kev Abazajian

Nov

4

2026

Visualizing Science 2027 Submission Deadline

The college’s Visualizing Science competition helps raise the profile of UT science, with public displays of images that celebrate the extraordinary beauty of science and the scientific process.

11:59 pm • Virtual