Events at Physics |
Events During March, 2016
- Tuesday, March 1st
- Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin
- Higgs physics opportunities at future e+e- collider, Zhen Liu, Fermilab
- Wednesday, March 2nd
- Department Meeting
- CANCELLED- Rescheduled for next week: 03/09/16
- 12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- Thursday, March 3rd
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- To a loophole-free test of local realism and beyond., Brad Christensen, University Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- Cosmology Journal Club; 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
- An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
- Astronomy Colloquium; 3:15 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and cookies 3:15, Talk at 3:30 PM
- Quantitative Polarimetry: From Star Formation to Cosmological Studies, Thiem Hoang, CITA
- Careers for Physicists; 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
- Careers at Epic, Sean Cotter (MS 2008), Epic
- Friday, March 4th
- Atomic Physics Seminar; 11:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin
- Quantum information with cold atom ensembles: beyond continuous variables, Tim Byrnes, NYU
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Understanding when we can trust climate models: Characterizing uncertainty in climate change from global to regional scales, Chris E. Forest, Penn State
- Monday, March 7th
- Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 1153 Mechanical Engineering
- "Nonlinear Convective Transport in Magnetized Temperature Filaments: Theory, Simulation and Experiments, Dr. Richard Sydora, University of Alberta, University of Alberta
- Tuesday, March 8th
- Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall (refreshments will be served)
- Cultural-responsivity, education, and health in Anishinaabe communities, Tim Frandy, UW Department of Medicine and Public Health
- Wednesday, March 9th
- Department Meeting
- 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- Thursday, March 10th
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 11:00 am; Chamberlin 5310
- Phonon-mediated decay of singlet-triplet qubits in double quantum dots in GaAs/AlGaAs and Si/SiGe heterostructures, Viktoriia Kornich, University of Basel
- Cosmology Journal Club; 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
- An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
- Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and Cookies 3:30 PM, Talk at 3:45 PM
- Toward a physically-predictive theory of galaxy formation: resolved stellar and black hole feedback, Claude-Andre Faucher-Giguere, Northwestern University
- Friday, March 11th
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 11:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- Microwave response and photon emission of a voltage baised Josephson junction, Salha Jebari, CEA Grenoble
- Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 1:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
- Compactifying M-theory on a G2 manifold to describe our world, Gordon Kane, University of Michigan
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Status and Future of Tau physics at the LHC , Isobel Ojalvo, University of Wisconsin - Madison
- Monday, March 14th
- Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 1153 Mechanical Engineering
- Magnetic pumping of the solar wind, and new results from the Terrestrial Reconnection Experiment (TREX), Jan Egedal, UW Madison
- Tuesday, March 15th
- Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall (refreshments will be served)
- Coping with climate change and environmental degradation science, universities, and a great American challenge, Bernard Z. Friedlander and Noah M. Friedlander, University of Hartford
- Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
- Galaxy-galaxy lensing for cosmology in the Dark Energy Survey, Juliana Kwan, University of Pennsylvania
- Wednesday, March 16th
- Department Meeting
- 12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
- New results from RENO, Seon-Hee Seo, Seoul National University
- Thursday, March 17th
- Cosmology Journal Club; 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
- An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
- Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and cookies at 3:30 PM, Talk at 3:45 PM
- The Role of Dwarf-Dwarf Galaxy Interactions in Galaxy Assembly, Sabrina Stierwalt, NRAO
- Physics Department Colloquium; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 3:45 pm)
- From Bell's inequalities to quantum information: a new quantum revolution, Alain Aspect, CNRS, Institut d’Optique
- Friday, March 18th
- 10:30 am - 10:00 am; 4274 Chamberlin Hall
- Informal meeting with Fleming Crim, Fleming Crim, NSF
- Atomic Physics Seminar; 11:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- Atomic Hong-Ou-Mandel effect: a mile-stone in Quantum Atom Optics, Alain Aspect, Institut d’Optique
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall (coffee at 3:15 pm)
- Gene Surfing and Survival of the Luckiest, David Nelson, Harvard University
- Monday, March 28th
- Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 1153 Mechanical Engineering
- Magnetic Reconnection Onset, Prof. Nuno Loureiro, MIT
- Tuesday, March 29th
- Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall (refreshments will be served)
- Star-beings and stones: Origins and legends, Herman Bender, Freelance Geologist
- Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
- Type Ia Supernovae and Heavy Metals From Dark Matter, Joseph Bramante, University of Notre Dame
- Wednesday, March 30th
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- Cooling and stabilization of levitated graphite nanoplatelets, Pavel Nagornykh, University of Maryland
- Department Meeting
- 12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
- Accelerating the Search for Cosmic Accelerators, Amanda Weinstein, Iowa State University
- Thursday, March 31st
- Cosmology Journal Club; 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
- An Informal discussion about a broad variety of arXiv papers related to Cosmology
- Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and cookies 3:30 pm, Talk 3:45 PM
- Supernovae as Drivers of Dust Evolution in Galaxies, Tea Temim, NASA