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Events During the 2019 Spring Semester

January 2019

   Thursday, January 10th
Kerry Kresse Retirement Celebration; 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm; 4220 Chamberlin - Physics Library
Kerry Kresse (Physics Librarian) Retirement Celebration
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   Thursday, January 17th
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
Cosmology Journal Club
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   Tuesday, January 22nd
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
Order and simplicity in the 2018 elections, Barry Burden, UW Department of Political Science
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   Wednesday, January 23rd
Department Meeting
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
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Dept of Philosophy Job Talk; 4:00 pm; Memorial Union, Old Madison Room
STRUCTURE AND EQUIVALENCE IN YANG-MILLS THEORY, Sarita Rosenstock University of California, Irvine, University of California, Irvine Department of Logic and Philosophy of Science
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Whitord Public Talk Astronomy ; 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
Einstein's Waves: Cosmic Sounds from Black Holes and Neutron Stars, Vicky Kalogera, Northwestern University
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   Thursday, January 24th
 Astronomy Colloquium, Whitford Lecturer;
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and cookies 3:30 PM, Talk begins 3:45 PM
Probing Compact Objects with Gravitational Waves, Vicky Kalogera, Northwestern University
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   Monday, January 28th
Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
The new Divertor Tokamak Test facility project, Piero Martin, University of Padova and Consorzio RFX, Padova, Italy
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   Tuesday, January 29th
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
Screening for “normal” genetic variants: Using survey data to inform precision medicine, Marsha Mailick, Waisman Center
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Council Meeting
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2314 Chamberlin Hall
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   Thursday, January 31st
Atomic Physics Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
Continuous loading of ultracold ground state molecules in a dipole trap using a single light beam, Professor Luis Marcassa, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
Cosmology Journal Club
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February 2019

   Friday, February 1st
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
Competing orders in non-centrosymmetric superconductors, Maxim Khodas
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Department Meeting
11:30 am - 12:30 pm; B343 STERLING HALL
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 Astronomy Colloquium, UPDATED TIME AND DATE;
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and cookies 2:30 PM, Talk begins 2:45 PM
Infrared Spectroscopy of Stars and Planets, Ian Crossfield, MIT Dept of Physics
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Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 chamberlin Hall
Making Movies of Molecules - The Application of X-ray Lasers , Junko Yano, LBNL
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   Monday, February 4th
Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
Available energy of magnetically confined plasmas, Per Helander, Max Plank Institue for Plasma Physics
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   Tuesday, February 5th
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
The changing context for the social sciences -- and especially for social and behavioral science research, Cora Marrett, UW Department of Sociology
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Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
The changing context for the social sciences -- and especially for social and behavioral science research, Cora Marrett, UW Department of Sociology
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   Thursday, February 7th
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
Strongly correlated models with odd frequency pairing, Alexei Tsvelik , BNL
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
Cosmology Journal Club
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   Friday, February 8th
Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
The Quest for Neutrino Mass Ordering, Wei Wang, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou
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   Saturday, February 9th
Wonders of Physics
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm; 2103 Chamberlin
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Wonders of Physics
4:00 pm - 5:15 pm; 2103 Chamberlin
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Wonders of Physics
7:00 pm - 8:15 pm; 2103 Chamberlin
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   Sunday, February 10th
Wonders of Physics
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm; 2103 Chamberlin
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Wonders of Physics
4:00 pm - 5:15 pm; 2103 Chamberlin
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   Monday, February 11th
 Astronomy Colloquium, Special Monday 2/11/19 ;
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and cookies 3:30 PM, Talk begins 3:45 PM
Structure formation and turbulent processes in the Universe: from cosmology to star formation, Philip Mocz, Princeton University, Einstein postdoc Fellow
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   Tuesday, February 12th
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
Books build better brains: How promoting literacy is key to early brain and child development, Dipesh Navsaria, UW Department of Pediatrics
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Council Meeting
3:30 pm; 2314 Chamberlin Hall
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   Wednesday, February 13th
Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall
Fusion concept exploration and basic plasma shock research on the Plasma Liner Experiment at Los Alamos, Scott Hsu, Los Alamos National Lab
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Department Meeting
12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
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   Thursday, February 14th
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
Quantum realizations of non-Hermitian (PT-symmetric) systems, Prof. Yogesh Joglekar, Indianapolis
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
Cosmology Journal Club
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and cookies 3:30 PM, Talk begins 3:45 PM
Tracing the chemical origins of exoplanetary worlds, Ke (Coco) Zhang, University of Michigan
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   Friday, February 15th
Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
Atomic clocks as quantum sensors, Andrei Derevianko, University of Nevada
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   Saturday, February 16th
Physics Fair; 11:00 am - 4:00 pm; Chamberlin Hall Lobby
, Physics Department Faculty, Staff, and Students
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Wonders of Physics
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm; 2103 Chamberlin
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Wonders of Physics
4:00 pm - 5:15 pm; 2103 Chamberlin
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Wonders of Physics
7:00 pm - 8:15 pm; 2103 Chamberlin
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   Sunday, February 17th
Wonders of Physics
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm; 2103 Chamberlin
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Wonders of Physics
4:00 pm - 5:15 pm; 2103 Chamberlin
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Wonders of Physics
7:00 pm - 8:15 pm; 2103 Chamberlin
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   Monday, February 18th
Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
Energetic Particle Physics in the 3D Reversed-Field Pinch, Philip Bonofiglo, UW-Madison
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 Physics Department Colloquium, Please note special date/time;
4:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
Quantum Diamond Sensors, Ron Walsworth, Harvard
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   Tuesday, February 19th
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
Taming the energy of stars, John Sarff, UW Department of Physics
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   Thursday, February 21st
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
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Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 2:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Gravity safe, electroweak natural axionic solution to strong CP and SUSY mu problems, Howard Baer, University of Oklahoma
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and cookies 3:30 PM, Talk begins 3:45 PM
Preparing for Earth 2.0: The Detailed Properties of Terrestrial Planets, Andrew Vanderburg, University of Texas
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   Friday, February 22nd
 Physics Department Colloquium, Special Event: Blanchard Lecture;
3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
The arXiv: current status and future plans, Steinn Sigurdsson, Penn State (arXiv Scientific Director)
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   Monday, February 25th
Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
Quantifying heating by magnetic pumping through in situ spacecraft observations, Emily Lichko , UW Madison
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and cookies are served at 3:30 PM, Talk begins at 3:45 PM
From Cores to Disks: Probing the Initial Conditions for Stars and Planets, Sarah Sadavoy, Harvard CfA
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   Tuesday, February 26th
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
Our changing National climate: Vulnerabilities to adaptations, John Young, Wisconsin State Climatology Office
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Council Meeting
3:30 pm; 2314 Chamberlin Hall
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   Wednesday, February 27th
Department Meeting
12:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
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   Thursday, February 28th
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and cookies 3:30 PM, Talk begins 3:45 PM
Exploring Planet Habitability, Meredith MacGregor, Havard University
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March 2019

   Friday, March 1st
Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
Exploring extreme states of matter at the Linac Coherent Light Source, Frederico Fiuza, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
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   Monday, March 4th
Special Noon Talk 3/4/19; 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
Star Formation, etc, Nia Imara, Harvard CfA
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Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
Ion-scale turbulence in the presence of a large magnetic island, Lucas Morton, UW-Madison
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   Tuesday, March 5th
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
Projecting future floodplains and the impacts to future risks and vulnerabilities in the United States, Shane Hubbard, UW Space Science and Engineering Center
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 Astronomy Colloquium, Special Tuesday Talk ;
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and cookies 3:30 PM, Talk begins 3:45 PM
Understanding the Relationship between Dense Gas and Star Formation in Galaxy Nuclei, Betsy Mills, Brandeis University
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   Wednesday, March 6th
Department Meeting
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
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   Thursday, March 7th
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and cookies 3:30 PM, Talk begins 3:45 PM
Caught in the act - witnessing the formation of the most massive galaxies across cosmic time, Chien-Chou Chen, ESo Fellow, European Southern Observatory, Germany
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   Friday, March 8th
Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
How Much Time Does a Tunneling Atom Spend In The Forbidden Region?, Aephraim Steinberg, U Toronto
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   Monday, March 11th
Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
Numerical modeling of magnetic self-organization at the top of the solar convection zone, John O'Bryan, University of Washington-Seattle
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 Astronomy Colloquium, Monday special talk;
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, 3:30 PM Coffee and cookies, 3:45 PM Talk Begins
Decoding the Magnetic Universe, Ann Mao , Max Planck Institute for Radioastronomy
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   Tuesday, March 12th
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
Big data ecology: Advancing the study of the natural world through citizen science, Ben Zuckerberg, UW Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology
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NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:15 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
gFEX: A Level 1 Calorimeter Trigger for ATLAS at the Run3 LHC (and beyond), Sabine Lammers , University of Indiana-Bloomington
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Council Meeting
3:30 pm; 2314 Chamberlin Hall
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   Wednesday, March 13th
Department Meeting
12:15 pm; B343 Sterling Hall
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   Thursday, March 14th
NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Measure what is measurable and make measurable what is not so — Uncover new physics with bosons at the LHC and upgrades of the CMS detector to maximize the discovery potential, Miaoyuan Liu, Fermilab
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and cookies 3:30 PM, Talk begins 3:45 PM
Building a Gravitational Wave Detector with Millisecond Pulsars, Joseph Swiggum, NANOGrav Postdoctoral Fellow Center for Gravitation, Cosmology, & Astrophysics University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
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   Friday, March 15th
 Physics Department Colloquium, Special Event: Kerst Lecture;
3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
The long way to steady state fusion plasmas - the superconducting stellarator device Wendelstein 7-X, Thomas Klinger, Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik and Greifswald University
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   Monday, March 18th
 NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum, Astronomy Science Lunch (Pizza served at 12, talk starts at 12:15);
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
From Cosmology to Galaxy Evolution and Star Formation with Line Intensity Mapping , Adam Beardsley, Arizona State University
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Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
spring break
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   Thursday, March 21st
NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
The Astrophysical Neutrino Flavor Composition With Cosmic Tau Neutrinos , Juliana Stachurska, DESY
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   Monday, March 25th
Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
On The Interactions of Magnetic Fluctuations, Zonal Flows, and Microturbulence in Fusion Plasmas, Zach Williams, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Physics
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   Tuesday, March 26th
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
A form for the feeling of being alive and kicking”: Chaos and structure in Joyce’s Finnegans Wake, Kevin Reilly, Former President UW System
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Council Meeting
3:30 pm; 2314 Chamberlin Hall
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   Thursday, March 28th
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
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WISELI Seminar; 3:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall
The Role of Confidence-Building (By Self & Others) in the Recruitment and Retainment of Underrepresented Students in STEM, Dr. Rellen Hardtke, UW River Falls
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and cookies 3:30 PM, Talk begins 3:45 PM
Clues to Globular Cluster Formation, David Nataf, The Johns Hopkins University
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   Friday, March 29th
Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
Ferromagnetic Josephson Junctions for Cryogenic Memory, Norman O. Birge, Michigan State University
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April 2019

   Monday, April 1st
Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
Electrostatically driven helical plasma state, John Finn, Tibbar Plasma Technologies
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   Tuesday, April 2nd
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
Disruptive technologies in the transition to renewable energy: The future of energy production and storage, Michael Winokur, UW Department of Physics
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Council Meeting
3:30 pm; 2314 Chamberlin Hall
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   Wednesday, April 3rd
Department Meeting
12:15 pm; b343 Sterling Hall
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   Thursday, April 4th
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
Quantum Advantage for Annealing, Dr. David Ferguson, Northrop Grumman
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Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and cookies 3:30 PM, Talk begins 3:45 PM
Science with a Complete Catalog of Galactic HII Regions, Loren Anderson, West Virginia University
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   Friday, April 5th
Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 2:00 pm - 3:15 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Large Field Ranges from Aligned and Misaligned Winding, Andreas Schachner, Heidelberg University
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 Physics Department Colloquium, Special Event: Stefan Westerhoff Memorial Colloquium;
3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
Exploring Nature's Extreme Accelerators, Julie McEnery, NASA
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Stefan Westerhoff Memorial Concert; 5:00 pm - 5:45 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
Chamber Music, Solano Quartet, UW-Madison
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   Monday, April 8th
Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
Observation of nonlinear coupling between Kelvin-Helmholtz and drift wave instability in IMPED, Prabal Chattopadhyay, Institute for Plasma Research (India)
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   Tuesday, April 9th
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
In the beginning: children with disabilities in American policy, 1912-1960, Walter Schalick, UW Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation
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   Wednesday, April 10th
Atomic Physics Seminar; 10:00 am; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Few and many-body dynamics of Rydberg excitations in a lattice, Dr. David Petrosyan , Institute of Electronic Structure and Lasers, FORTH, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
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   Thursday, April 11th
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
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NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall
High-energy emissions from neutron star mergers, Shigeo Kimura, PennState
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and cookies 3:30 PM, Talk begins 3:45 PM
Molecular clouds and star formation in dwarf irregular galaxies, Deidre Hunter, Lowell Observatory
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   Monday, April 15th
Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
Overview of TAE Technologies’ Norman/C-2W Field-Reversed Configuration Experiments, Hiroshi Gota, TAE Technologies
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PGSC Professional Development Seminar; 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm; B343 Sterling Hall
Opportunities in Entrepreneurship and Medicine with a Physics PhD, Rock Mackie, PhD, Chief Innovation Officer, UW Health
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   Tuesday, April 16th
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
Pliocene and Eocene provide best analogs for near-future climates, Kevin Burke, UW Department of Geography
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Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
Pliocene and Eocene provide best analogs for near-future climates, Kevin Burke, UW Department of Geography
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Council Meeting
3:30 pm; 2314 Chamberlin Hall
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   Wednesday, April 17th
Department Meeting
12:15 pm; B343 Sterling Hall
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   Thursday, April 18th
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 11:00 am; Chambering 5310
Exciting dynamics in multiple time dimensions , Ivar Martin, Argonne National Laboratory
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Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
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Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 2:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Why the Higgs is light, Why it has SM couplings to gauge bosons and fermions, and where there are more Higgses to be found., Ken Lane, Boston University
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:15 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and cookies 3:30 PM, Talk begins 3:45 PM
Diermier Colloquium Talk- Revealing the Atomic Hydrogen in the small Magellanic cloud with the Australian Square Kilmetre Array Pathfinder", Naomi McClure-Griffiths, The Australian National University
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   Friday, April 19th
Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
Postcards from the Future — The Physics Landscape at the High-Luminosity LHC , Meenakshi Narain, Brown University
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   Monday, April 22nd
Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
Diagnosing impurity transport in the scrape-off layer of DIII-D using outer-midplane collector probes with isotopically enriched tungsten tracer particles, Professor David C. Donovan, University of Tennessee-Knoxville (UTK)
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 Physics Department Colloquium, Special Colloquium;
3:30 pm; 2103 Chamberlin Hall
Photoinduced reaction mechanisms in molecular systems probed with elemental specificity via ultrafast X-ray spectroscopy, Nils Huse, Hamburg University
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   Tuesday, April 23rd
Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
Energy, evolution, and the origins of life?, Terry Allard, Office of Naval Research and NASA
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   Thursday, April 25th
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
Realistic numerical modeling of Majorana nanowires, John Gamble, Microsoft
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Cosmology Journal Club; 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm; 4274 Chamberlin Hall
Low-Redshift Hydrogen Intensity Mapping, Trevor Oxholm
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and cookies 3:30 PM, Talk begins 3:45 PM
The Central Engine and Outflows in the Nuclear Starburst of NGC 253 as Revealed by ALMA, Albert Bollato, University of Maryland
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   Friday, April 26th
Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 2:00 pm - 3:15 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
Systematic expansion of tunneling rates, Björn Garbrecht, Technical University Munich
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Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
New Science Opportunities at X-ray Free Electron Lasers , Uwe Bergmann, Stanford PULSE Institute, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
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   Monday, April 29th
Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:05 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
SPARC and the high-field, privately-funded path to fusion energy, Martin Greenwald, MIT
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   Tuesday, April 30th
Noon Colloquium; 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Noon Talk
An introduction to radiatively driven stellar winds , Wolf-Rainer Hamann, Institute for Physics and Astronomy, University of Potsdam
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Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar; 12:05 pm - 1:00 pm; 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
Year-end celebration, Various, UW Madison
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Council Meeting
3:30 pm; 2314 Chamberlin Hall
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May 2019

   Wednesday, May 1st
Department Meeting
12:15 pm; B343 Sterling Hall
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   Thursday, May 2nd
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:15 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and cookies 3:30 PM, Talk begins 3:45 PM
Implications of gravitational wave detections for stellar astrophysics, Lidia Oskinova, University of Potsdam
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 R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar, Please note special time!;
4:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
Optical and transport properties of metals with nontrivial band geometry, Dima Pesin , University of Virginia
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   Friday, May 3rd
Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
Quantum mechanics of fluids in solids, Dima Pesin , University of Virginia
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Physics Awards Banquet; 5:30 pm; Memorial Union - Tripp Commons
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   Thursday, May 9th
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin
Quantum piezoacoustics: From low-dimensional electrons to qubits, Johannes Pollanen, Michigan State University
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Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
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Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 5:15 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall, Coffee and cookies 3:30 PM, Talk begins 3:45 PM
Planets in a bottle: Exploring planetary atmospheres in the lab, Sarah Horst, The Johns Hopkins University
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   Friday, May 10th
Undergraduate Graduation Reception; 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
, Sridhara Dasu, UW - Madison
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   Thursday, May 16th
R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
Coherence and wave-particle duality relations, Prof. Mark Hillery , CUNY
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Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
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   Friday, May 17th
PGSC Professional Development Seminar; 11:00 am - 12:00 pm; B343 Sterling Hall
Breaking the Myth of the "Non-Traditional" Physicist, Crystal Bailey, American Physical Society (APS)
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   Tuesday, May 21st
Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 9:00 am - 10:00 am; H.F. DeLuca Forum, Discovery Building (WID)
Ice Fishing for Neutrinos: Exploring the mysteries of the cosmos from beneath the South Pole, Francis Halzen, UW-Madison
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   Thursday, May 23rd
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
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   Thursday, May 30th
Cosmology Journal Club; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 5242 Chamberlin Hall
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