Events at Physics |
Events During April, 2017
- Monday, April 3rd
- Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 12:55 pm; 2317 Engineering Hall
- Fast Ion Confinement in Tokamaks, Dr. Benedikt Geiger, Max-Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, Garching, Germany
- 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
- Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 3:30 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (SPECIAL LOCATION AND DATE)
- Hidden Valley searches at the LHCb, Yue Zhao, University of Michigan
- Tuesday, April 4th
- Council Meeting
- 12:00 pm; 2314 Chamberlin hall
- Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
- “Wet chaos”: Characteristics of extreme rains in a changing climate, John Young, UW Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Science
- Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin
- Next steps in new physics searches, LHC and beyond. , Liantao Wang, University of Chicago
- Wednesday, April 5th
- Department Meeting
- 12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin hall
- Thursday, April 6th
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- Coherent coupling between a quantum dot and a donor in silicon, Patrick Harvey-Collard, Sandia National Labs
- Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and cookies at 3:30 PM, Talk begins at 3:45 PM
- Turbulence and Dynamo Action in Accretion Flows, Fausto Cattaneo, University of Chicago
- Friday, April 7th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin hall
- Quark Gluon Plasma: Surprises from strongly coupled QCD matter, Barbara Jacak, UC-Berkeley/LBL
- Monday, April 10th
- Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 12:55 pm; 2317 Engineering Hall
- Laboratory Investigation of the Dynamics of Jets and Spheromaks in a Background Magnetized Plasma, Dr. Mark Gilmore, University of New Mexico, USA
- 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
- Tuesday, April 11th
- Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 am - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
- The influence of spatial connectivity on landscape regime shifts and pattern formation after external pulses, Zak Ratajczak, UW Department of Zoology
- Council Meeting
- 12:00 pm; 2314 Chamberlin hall
- Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin
- Dark Matter Interpretations of the AMS Positron Excess, Ian Low, Northwestern
- Wednesday, April 12th
- Department Meeting
- 12:15 pm - 1:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- Thursday, April 13th
- Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 3:30 pm - 4:30 am; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
- A new top-down model of inflation, Marjorie Schillo, K.U. Leuven
- Friday, April 14th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin hall
- New Dark Matter Search Results from PICO 60, Carsten Krauss, University of Alberta
- Monday, April 17th
- Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 12:55 pm; 2317 Engineering Hall
- Multi-Scale Plasma Modeling, Dr. Gian Luca Delzanno, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA
- 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
- Tuesday, April 18th
- Council Meeting
- 2314 Chamberlin hall
- Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
- Life inside the black box: Soil microbes, climate change, and fire, Thea Whitman, UW Department of Soil Science
- Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin
- Ubiquity of non-geometry in heterotic string compactifications, Stefano Massai, University of Chicago
- Wednesday, April 19th
- Department Meeting
- 12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin hall
- Thursday, April 20th
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin
- Entangling approaches for capacitively coupled semiconductor spin qubits, Vanita Srinivasa, Sandia
- Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and Cookies 3:30 PM, Talk at 3:45 PM
- Galaxy Transformations And The Quenching of Star Formation at High Redshift, Mauro Giavalisco, University of Massachusetts
- Friday, April 21st
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Carbon Dioxide – A Force for Global Change Throughout the Earth’s Atmosphere, Martin Mlynczak, NASA Langley Research Center
- Monday, April 24th
- Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 12:55 pm; 2317 Engineering Hall
- Understanding the Plasma Response to Resonant Magnetic Perturbations, Dr. Alan Turnbull, General Atomics, USA
- 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
- Tuesday, April 25th
- Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
- Scenarios, simulations, and sustainability science: Planning for the future of complex systems , Chris Kucharik, UW Nelson Institute
- Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin
- what can we learn from the current Higgs data? , Peisi Huang, Texas A&M
- Thursday, April 27th
- Astronomy Colloquium; 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and cookies at 3:30 pm, Talk at 3:45 PM
- Simulating the Evolving Milky Way: From Disk to Halo, Sarah Loebman, University of MI
- Friday, April 28th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin hall
- A research-validated approach to transforming upper-division physics courses, Steve Pollock, Colorado University
- 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm; The University Club
- Physics Awards Banquet
